Ted Alcuitas

Malaya nga ba Tayo?

The Philippines today – is it really free? You be the judge. Musings on the 122nd anniversary of Philippine Independence By Teodoro ‘Ted’ Alcuitas Editor, philippinecanadiannews.com As Filipinos in the diaspora celebrate the 122nd anniversary of Philippine Independence today, June 12, 2020, let us look at our country of birth and see how our kababayans […]

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Congratulations to The Class of 2020!

Call for submissions: Please send us names of graduates to add to this feature. Send to:Philippine Canadian News. com 708-1723 Alberni St., Vancouver, B.C. V6G 3G9 Updated: June 11,2020, 8:37 PM Updated: June 11, 2020, 8:06 PM This year, despite the cancellations of most graduation ceremonies due to the coronavirus pandemic, graduates are still able

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Ang panata ko sa bayan

About the author JOEL PABLO SALUD began his career in writing as a journalist of close to three decades. He has written a broad range of socio-political pieces on current events and issues, and as a member of the Manila Critics Circle an extensive folio of literary reviews for various national publications in the Philippines.

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Araw ng Kalayaan – Freedom (W)rites: 7 Filipinx-Canadian Authors

Filipinx authors read their works tomorrow,Friday (June 12) at 7 PM A literary reading featuring 7 Filipinx-Canadian authors from Metro Vancouver To commemorate Philippine Independence Day, literary talent from Metro Vancouver’s vibrant Filipinx diasporic community will be taking part in Freedom (W)rites: 7 Filipinx-Canadian Authors,  tommorow evening at 7 PM via Zoom. The event will

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122nd Philippine Independence Day :Panawagan sa kinulong na Senadora Leila de Lima

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Kelowna family seeks help to pay mounting immigration debts

Updated: June 8, 2020, 9;12 PM GoFundMe started by mother who was taken care by aunt in Hong Kong GoFundMe story as written by organizer Karine Ng. Berly Mabalot and her family are in urgent need for financial relief, as she works hard to establish stability for her ten-year-old son, Rupert.  He suffers from developmental disabilities and

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Araw ng Kalayaan: Ang lupa, ang lupa ang dahilan…

Dahil sa Lupa…. On this 122nd anniversary of Philippine Independence, let us ponder the words of the late Senator Raul Manglapus and think if Filipinos are really free. Thanks to Mark Z. Saludes. Land of Bondage, Land of the Free written by Raul S. Manglapus Once upon a time, the tao owned a piece of

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Filipino Heritage Month 2020: Dismantling Anti-Blackness is to honour our ancestors and our roots

Updated: June 4, 2020, 3:35 PM The pressure to be ‘white’ Opinion Mildred German June 4, 2020 Unceded Territory – With the many uprisings happening on the streets of North America against white supremacy and terrorism, it is important for us Filipinos to reflect and understand why it is important to stand together with our

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Editorial: These two labour leaders were assassinated 40 years ago in Seattle

Updated: December 29, 2021, 8:38 A.M. Updated: June 7, 2020,12:07 PM Updated:June 6, 2020, 2 PM Updated:June 5, 2020, 6:35 AM Updated:June 3, 2020, 1:00 PMUnited States/ Canada Celebrating the legacy of Filipino labour unionism Editorial Teodoro ‘Ted’ Alcuitas Editor, philippinecanadiannewstoday.com In the United States… Almost 40 years ago today on June 1, 1981, two

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