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Philippine elections: Who will the people choose?

By Charmaine Janis Rodriguez More than 65.7 million Filipinos are trooping to their polling precincts today to cast their votes for the 17th President and Vice President of the Philippines as well as for other national and local candidates in the 2022 National and Local Elections. The race to replace President Rodrigo Duterte has been […]

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We shall overcome

A Message from Fr. Amado Picardal (Ed’s note:Fr. Picardal has been in self-exile in Rome for a number of years now to escape the Duterte regimes’ effort to kill him, Onward, Warriors of the Light. This is not the last fight. There are more battles to come. Whatever the immediate outcome remember there is no

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A son disowns mother for supporting Marcos

2022 PHILIPPINE ELECTIONS RAPPLER [OPINION] An open letter of grief from Loren Legarda’s son MAY 4, 2022 1:32 PM PHT LORENZO LEGARDA LEVISTE ‘My mother is an example of how fascism takes hold, is made acceptable, normalized, facilitated, ushered in’ I’m writing this weeks after learning the news that my mother, a woman named Loren

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“I’m going to kill all of you. But I’m also probably going to die tomorrow.” Vicente Rafael on Duterte and authoritarian nihilism

The eminent professor Vicente L. Rafael recently released his book The Sovereign Trickster: Death and Laughter in the Age of Duterte. Among the  interviews he has done about the book, his conversation with Ruth Ben-Ghiat go Lucid ( a publication about threats to democracy and abuses of power) on March 5, 2022 reveals facets of Duterte

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Philippine election: 13 days to go!

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Ontario Provincial Elections:Three Filipino-Canadians enter race

Ontario One Liberal and two NDPs  Tony A. San Juan, OCT-Retired Once again, the Filipino Canadian communities in Ontario are agog and started gearing up for the coming provincial election on June 2, 2022. Three prominent Filipino Canadians have been declared official candidates by their political parties to contest for Member of Parliament( MPP) positions in

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We’ve been attacked!

We’ve been attacked A message from Teodoro ‘Ted’ Alcuitas Publisher & Editor PhilippineCanadianNews.Com Because we speak the truth, we have been attacked. Yesterday, (April 23) our messages through Facebook’s Messenger App contained a fake link: pcn.com which will open up to a pitch for selling our  domain name and asking for your information. Our correct

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Election countdown: Manitoba supports Leni-Kiko!

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Breaking: Robredo turns 57th, on the cusp of being elected President

Happy birthday Madam President-in-waiting! Opinion Teodoro Alcuitas Editor, Philippine Canadian News.com A heart-warming video shared by daughter Jillian greeting her mother on her birthday. (Youtube) Today, as she turns 57th,Leni Robredo faces what is perhaps the greatest battle of her life so far – that of winning the Presidency of the Philippines, 16 days on

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Islands

Vancouver,B.C.  Filipinx movie ‘Islands’ starts screening today at VIFFat 6:30 PM Called one of the best Canadian films of the year by the Globe and Mail, ‘Islands’ has an all-Filipino cast with a film debut of by its leading actor , Rogelio Balagtas. Balagtas, who is from Winnipeg,plays the role of Josua, a shy middle-aged

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