Why Are There So Many Filipino Nurses In The U.S.?
The United States has a lot of Filipino nurses. How did that happen?
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Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony Honoring Filipino WW11 Veterans
Speaker Paul Ryan: "The Congressional Gold Medal is one of our oldest traditions. It is the highest civilian honor this body can bestow. Today, pursuant to S. 1555, we award this Medal to the Filipino veterans of World War II." Maraming salamat to our Filipino WWII Veterans. And congrats on your Congressional Gold Medals. #FilVetRepCGM ... https://t.co/U5bPV3Fdwr — FANHS National (@fanhs_national) October 25, 2017 This day is long overdue. On behalf of Congress, I am humbled to present the Congressional Gold Medal to the Filipino veterans of WWII. pic.twitter.com/xYgm7X4JHI — Paul Ryan (@SpeakerRyan) October 25, 2017 It would cost about 0.007 F-35Bs to buy every living Filipino WWII Vet a replica gold medal. https://t.co/bv0B2Xau6F — Drew Heineman (@drewheineman) October 25, 2017
Fil-Am high schoolers help those affected in Napa County
#AtlasFire [update] N & W of Napa (Napa & Solano Counties) is now 43,762 acres & 7% contained. #SouthernLNUComplex https://t.co/emojimpbF5 pic.twitter.com/I5LoMa8iYJ — CAL FIRE (@CAL_FIRE) October 13, 2017 . @balitangamerica coverage of the displaced four legged residents of the Northern California Fires . @ABSCBNNews . @ANCALERTS pic.twitter.com/WnfoDKVxY2 — Steve Angeles (@StevieAngeles) October 14, 2017 Thank you American Canyon High School volunteers! [message] TFC Balitang America The massive wildfires in California have also sparked the spirit of giving. These young Fil-Ams are eager to take part in the rehabilitation efforts. The wildfires may have canceled classes, but that won’t keep Fil-Am students from coming to school, where they’re getting lessons in giving back. Beneath their masks, smiles are ready to help their neighbors finding relief at American Canyon High School , a few miles from the largest fire in Napa County . I...
Top 10 facts about Wesley So
Wesley So was born in the Philippines in 1993 to Filipino-Chinese William and Eleanor So. [5] He has one older sister, Wendelle So, and one younger sister, Wilma So. So attended the Jesus Good Shepherd School and Saint Francis of Assisi College in Bacoor . [6] A former chess prodigy , So became the youngest player to pass a 2600 Elo rating in October 2008, breaking the record previously held by Magnus Carlsen . [2] This record has since been broken by John M. Burke . [3] In early 2013, So passed 2700 and in January 2017 he became the 11th player to pass 2800 Elo. Happy 24th Birthday to Wesley So! He has a chance to qualify for Candidates 2018 by Rating https://t.co/Sq25625Lub Photo: @NastiaKarlovich pic.twitter.com/Jm9kDnLMJc — 2700chess (@2700chess) October 9, 2017