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Melissa Remulla- Briones is newest Filipina lawyer in B.C.

Canada News, Education

Melissa Remulla-Briones joins growing list of Filipino lawyers when she will be called to the bar this coming December.(Facebook) Updated:9:00 PM, September 12, 2018 British Columbia Latest addition to the province’s growing list of Filipino lawyers By Ted Alcuitas Decades ago, British Columbia only had a handful of practicing Filipino lawyers – Arturo Alafriz, the […]

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english language skills workshop

Learn about Workplace Health & Safety while improving your English language skills

Canada News, Education, Foreign Temporary Workers, Live-in Caregivers (LCP), OFWs

Vancouver, B.C. Updated: 7:30 PM, Sept. 12, 2018 Meyroon din sa Richmond!  

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Pinay pipeline protester Uni Urchin appears in court

Canada News, Live-in Caregivers (LCP), OFWs, Politics

Uni Urchin on top of a camper parked in Burnaby Mountain in January.  Urchin refused to leave the site and slept on top of the camper overnight. (Photo: Cornelia Naylor, North Shore News) Vancouver, B.C. Water defender may face 60-days in jail By Ted Alcuitas A Filipina water defender appeared in B.C. Provincial court today

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HISTORYA: Walking Through the Story of the Filipino People

Arts & Culture, Canada News

Edmonton,Alberta The University of the Philippines Alumni Association of Edmonton is proud to be part of this year’s Alberta Culture Days 2018 as a celebration site. HISTORYA: Walking Through the Story of the Filipino People This interactive activity and exhibit will showcase Philippine History and culture as far back as 10 million years ago up

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Big Queer Filipino Karaoke Night! opens tonight till Sept. 16

Arts & Culture, Canada News

Photo provided   Vancouver, B.C. NEWS RELEASE Premieres at  2018 Vancouver Fringe Festival All-LGBTQ Creative Team and Majority Artists who are Persons of Colour Vancouver, BC – August 21, 2018 – Award-winning performance curator/producer Katie Sly (last seen curating performances for the 2018 Pride Toronto festival) has teamed up with an all- LGBTQ creative team

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Politics: Narima Dela Cruz seeks City of Surrey council seat

Canada News, Politics

Narima Dela Cruz is confident she will make it this time. (Facebook) Updated: 9 AM, September 7, 2018 Surrey, B.C. Tireless community advocate makes second attempt By Ted Alcuitas  Longtime community advocate Narima dela Cruz is running for council for the City of Surrey under the Surrey First banner. The team under the leadership of 

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Opinion: Duterte’s rape of the Mother Country

Canada News, International News, Philippine News, Politics

BLOODY HOSTAGE DRAMA This photo taken on Aug. 15, 1989, by former Inquirer chief photographer Boy Cabrido shows Australian missionary Jacqueline Hamill and other hostages used as human shields by armed inmates at the Metrodiscom detention center in Camp Leonor in Davao City. Hamill was gang-raped by her abductors. Duterte  suggested that because he was mayor

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Food: The busy foodie tries Myst Asian Fusion

Arts & Culture, Canada News

Myst Asian Fusion is at 6400 Kingsway #2, Burnaby Vancouver, B.C. Need more mouthfuls at Myst by whatsinmymouth Monica Urrutia After a short hiatus, it is nice to be hitting the foodie scene again. I’ve been wanting to go to Myst Asian Fusion for months and finally got my chance a few days ago. Upon arrival

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Food: El Furniture Warehouse in Whistler is where to find cheap food

Canada News

Warehouse in Whistler is where to eat (fo cheap) By Monica Urrutia What’s in my mouth Thanks to H. for suggesting we try El Furniture Warehouse for cheap eats in Whistler. Boasting a $5.95/item menu, there was no surprise that the lunch wait was long. I believe we waited between 20-35 minutes for a party of

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