Renato Reyes (with cap) is the face of Bayan. (Renato Reyes Facebook) Philippines brings opposition to drug war to Vancouver By Ted Alcuitas A prominent mass movement leader in the Philippines is bringing the issue of the drug war to the streets of Vancouver, ground zero for the opioid crisis in Canada. Renato Reyes, Jr., […]
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POTOLAN!!!! (From FB friend) OBOSAN NG YAGBOLS. (Meme courtesy of Ninotchka Rosca,FB) Opinion Is it open season for raping Filipino women? By Ted Alcuitas Duterte’s ‘confession’ of having sexually assaulted their (No,call that rape!) maid is open season for abusing women caregivers and domestic workers abroad and at home. While mounting another vicious attack on
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Let Us All Hope – from Martin Luther King’s letters from Birmingham Prison. Artwork by Maria Ligaya Alcuitas, Grade 11, St. Mary’s Academy, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Inspired by the Ethiopian Famine in 1983-1985.
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11 taong gulang pa lang si Alexis pero siya na ang tumatayong ama at ina sa kanyang nakababatang kapatid na hirap magsalita at hindi makalakad. Share this video kung naantig ka rin sa pagmamahal ng isang dakilang kuya! 1st update: December 23, 2018, 9:17 AM Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho (International title: One at Heart,
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Activists burn an effigy of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte near the US Embassy in Manila on Nov. 30, 2018. NOEL CELIS Philippines OPINION Rodrigo Duterte is leading a new kind of dictatorship MIGUEL SYJUCO CONTRIBUTED TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL PUBLISHED 18 HOURS AGO UPDATED DECEMBER 7, 2018 (Editor’s note: The arrest warrant last week for
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Every year since the founding of the world-famous Folklorama, Magdaragat’s Pearl of the Orient Pavillion has been a pride for Filipinos in Manitoba. (Magdaragat photo) First update: December 7, 2018, 12:10 PM 2nd update: December 7, 2018, 3:30 PM Winnipeg, Manitoba Youth carries the torch By Ted Alcuitas It was his dream to form a
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Internationally-acclaimed visual artist Bert Monterona pose with Lumad elders. (Provided) Vancouver, B.C. NO TO WAR NO TO MARTIAL LAW By Bert Monterona Noong edineclara ni Presidente Marcos ang Martial Law sa Pilipinas noong September 21, 1972. Isa ako sa kabataang saksi sa karahasan nito. Isinilang ako sa isang barangay sa bayan ng Kibawe, Bukidnon mula
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Maria Ressa, CEO and executive editor of online portal Rappler, shows the warrant of arrest order after posting bail at a court in Manila on Dec. 3, 2018. (TED ALJIBE/AFP/GETTY IMAGES) Philippines OPINION A new weapon against press freedom in the Philippines CARLOS CONDE CONTRIBUTED TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL PUBLISHED 1 DAY AGO UPDATED
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President Rodrigo Duterte renews attack on Catholic Church. (AP) Philippines Another joke? Duterte says Catholic bishops useless…kill them INQUIRER.net December 5, 2018 MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday intensified his verbal attacks against Catholic bishops, as if urging for their killing. “[I]tong mga obispo ninyo, patayin ninyo. Walang silbi iyang mga gagong iyan.
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