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Edmund M. Silvestre
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Pinoy manager wins battle
by Edmund M. Silvestre - May 9, 2010 - 12:00am
After topping the notorious list of America’s dirtiest hotels for three years, Hotel Carter in New York City’s Times Square theater district was finally taken out of the top spot.
A gift of life
by Edmund M. Silvestre - April 12, 2009 - 12:00am
Fil-Am nurse Charlotte Santiago is one lucky woman.
Managing America's Dirtiest Hotel
by Edmund M. Silvestre - March 1, 2009 - 12:00am
MANILA, Philippines - It’s one thing when you’re general manager of a Manhattan hotel.
A Fil-Am on Capitol Hill
by Edmund M. Silvestre - January 18, 2009 - 12:00am
Citing his late Filipino father’s strong influence on his political aspirations, this first generation Filipino-American member of the United States Congress was sworn in on Jan. 6, along with other freshmen...
Despite the recent scandal, Filipino nurses are still seen as: HEROES IN WHITE
by Edmund M. Silvestre - November 5, 2006 - 12:00am
While a recent test leak scandal has threatened the image of Filipino nurses, their reputation as among the world’s best remains intact with various American hospitals, which are stepping up recruitment...
To Get The Story Despite The Odds
by Edmund M. Silvestre - October 22, 2006 - 12:00am
The Philippines’ Sheila Coronel, one of Asia’s foremost investigative journalists and founder of the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ), has formally assumed the directorship...
Bones and blood
by Edmund M. Silvestre - September 17, 2006 - 12:00am
AS THE ONLY FILIPINO-AMERICAN IN AN ELITE GROUP OF forensic scientists at the New Jersey State Police DNA Laboratory based in Hamilton, New Jersey, Jennifer F. Banaag helps state authorities identify criminals and...
Don’t Look Now, But There’s Imelda On Broadway!
by Edmund M. Silvestre - September 3, 2006 - 12:00am
Believe it: Imelda Marcos has a part on Broadway’s smash musical, "The Wedding Singer". Well, almost Imelda Marcos anyway. She’s J. Elaine Marcos, born in Burlington, Ontario, Canada, whose...
Jimmy Waga: The Postman
by Edmund M. Silvestre - December 16, 2001 - 12:00am
No threat or disaster can stop Filipino-American postal worker Jimmy Waga from his daily rounds. Not even the anthrax scare that has already claimed three lives and infected several others.
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