For the sake of the education of the youth, there is scholarship, free elementary and high school education, free meals for schoolchildren. TV networks give hundreds of bags, school supplies and slippers to all students of a far-flung school. But guess what Fil-Am Edwin Santiago gave to a Marilao school. Read More

How hard is a seafaring job? Very hard, especially when crews don’t get paid and their families back home also suffer as much. The 12 Filipinos of the cargo ship Aetea Sierra went eight months without pay and were “floating prisoners.” Suing their employer in a Greek court was the best option to end their misery. Read More