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Opinion: Fil-Ams told to “Think twice before renouncing citizenship”

The Philippine Embassy in Washington is cautioning Filipino Americans against renouncing their Philippine citizenship in view of a new bill in the US Senate that wants to end dual citizenship in the United States. READ MORE: https://t.co/y38F62UOcG pic.twitter.com/2Ern2AjiaB — Inquirer (@inquirerdotnet) December 7, 2025 For many Filipino-Americans raised entirely in the United States, the decision regarding Philippine citizenship is often a “no-brainer,” favoring practicality and stability over heritage. This perspective stems from two core factors:…

Trump with New Order that Imposes $100,000 Annual Fee on H-1B Visas

Trump administration is planning to impose a $100,000 per year for H-1B worker visas. In the official statement of the White House, the H-1B nonimmigrant visa program, intended to bring in high-skilled temporary workers, has been widely misused by companies, particularly in the IT sector, to replace American employees with lower-paid foreign labor. This abuse has artificially suppressed wages and negatively impacted the U.S. labor market, especially for recent college graduates in STEM fields who…

Breaking – Donald Trump Wins 2024 US Presidential Election

It was an overwhelming win by Donald Trump, as he win the 2024 US Presidential Election over VP Kamala Harris. Donald Trump received 277 electoral votes (71,177,549 vote) compare to the 224 electoral votes (66,247,919 votes) for Kamala Harris. Associated Press; Donald Trump has been elected the 47th president of the United States, an extraordinary comeback for a former president who refused to accept defeat four years ago, sparked a violent insurrection at the U.S.…

PH Consulates in U.S. to roll out online voting for Eleksyon 2025   

Dave LLavanes Jr., writing for GMA News; All Philippine consulates in the United States will implement online voting for the upcoming midterm elections in May of next year. New York Consul General Senen Mangalile said this is part of Commission on Elections (COMELEC) Resolution No. 11061 which directs Philippine embassies and consulates in the US to implement internet-based online voting. Hopefully they also implement online voting in other embassies and consulates, so other OFW can…

Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris in the coming US President Election   

Taylor Swift, as posted on her IG account: I will be casting my vote for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz in the 2024 Presidential Election. I’m voting for @kamalaharris because she fights for the rights and causes I believe need a warrior to champion them. I think she is a steady-handed, gifted leader and I believe we can accomplish so much more in this country if we are led by calm and not chaos. I…

United States, Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom and Japan express their concern and support to the Philippines regarding Chinese Coast Guard “deliberately” ramming the BRP Teresa Magbanua

Australia pic.twitter.com/mhsy1u8A3c — Australian Ambassador, The Philippines (@AusAmbPH) September 2, 2024 New Zealand This latest incident, with a CCG vessel ramming a 🇵🇭Philippine vessel, is profoundly troubling and fits a recent pattern of dangerous and destabilising actions in the region. 🇳🇿 New Zealand calls for de-escalation and compliance with international law, in particular UNCLOS. pic.twitter.com/lzAL5cLfyH — New Zealand Embassy in Manila (@NZinManila) September 1, 2024 United States The 🇺🇸 stands with its ally, the 🇵🇭,…

US Pres. Donald Trump to North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un: “My Nuclear Button is Bigger and More Powerful”

US President Donald Trump publishes a threatening tweets to North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un regarding the United States’ nuclear weapons. North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un just stated that the “Nuclear Button is on his desk at all times.” Will someone from his depleted and food starved regime please inform him that I too have a Nuclear Button, but it is a much bigger & more powerful one than his, and my Button works!…