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Dec. 10 – Human Rights Day: Coalition calls for sanctions against Philippines

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Defend Human Rights! Expose the Crimes of the Duterte Regime! Bring Justice for the Victims! ICHRP Statement for International Human Rights Day 2021Read: tinyurl.com/ICHRPHRD2021   Philippine sources (Karapatan) have reported over 23,000 killed in the War on Drugs, over one thousand civilians killed in the War on the Morro People, and a sharp rise in political […]

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Ellaine Joy Calapao Sanidad graduated with highest distinction at Oxford University. (Photo: Abreninian)

Filipino graduates with highest honour at Britain’s Oxford University

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Philippines Equivalent to Summa Cum Laude A Filipina graduated with highest honours (equivalent to Summa Cum Laude) at the prestigious Oxford University in the United Kingdom. A native of Tuguegarao City, Cagayan, Ellaine Joy Calapao Sanidad graduated on December 2, 2021 with a Master of Studies in Diplomatic Program. Graduation ceremonies is set for March

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Dr. Eileen de Villa, Toronto’s public health chief is a fixture in the city’s fight against COVID-19. ( Photo: The Star)

Breaking: Dr. Eileen de Villa taking medical leave

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Updated: December 8, 2021, 6:12 A.M. Toronto, Ontario Lead’s Toronto’s  fight against Covid Dr. Eileen de Villa, Toronto’s top doctor is taking a short leave of absence to undergo surgery following the results of a mammogram. She is expected to be back on December 20. In a statement issued Tuesday evening, de Villa said pre-cancerous

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FOR POSTERITY: Thousands of books, pamphlets, speeches, and other writings against the Marcos regime are being put in order at the library of the University of the Philippines Diliman. But these materials may face the threat of confiscation amid a counterinsurgency campaign that has also trained its sights on campuses. (Photo by KRIXIA SUBINGSUBING / Philippine Daily Inquirer)

Book burning in the Philippines?

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Philippines Keepers of ‘Radical Papers’ at UP Main Library vow not to yield a page By: Krixia Subingsubing – Reporter / @KrixiasINQ Philippine Daily Inquirer is a news partner of Philippine Canadian News.Com (PCN.Com) 05:38 AM December 05, 2021 MANILA, Philippines — When President Ferdinand Marcos declared martial law in 1972 and extended his rule as

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Zenia Marshall lands a role in the TV series 'One of Us is Lying'. (All photos provided by Zenia Marshall)

Movies: Vancouverite Zenia Marshall stars in ‘One Of Us Is Lying’

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Vancouver, B.C. Marshall  plays Keely Moore  Charmaine Janis Rodriguez Have you seen the series “One Of Us Is Lying” on W Network in Canada and are hooked? Based on Karen M. McManus’s #1 New York Times best-selling novel, One of Us Is Lying (OOUIL) is the story of five high schoolers who walk into detention

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FILE PHOTO: Filipino journalist and Rappler CEO Maria Ressa, one of 2021 Nobel Peace Prize winners, poses for a portrait in Taguig City, Metro Manila, Philippines, October 9, 2021. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez

Breaking: CA allows Ressa travel to Norway for Nobel Peace Prize award

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Philippines Inquirer.net is a news partner of Philippine Canadian News.Com 04:06 PM December 03, 2021 The Court of Appeals. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO/COURT OF APPEALS WEBSITE MANILA, Philippines—The Court of Appeals has allowed Rappler CEO Maria Ressa to personally receive the Nobel Peace Prize award in Oslo, Norway. In a 9-page ruling, the appeals court Special 7th

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Journalist Teodoro 'Ted' Alcuitas (left) poet Patria Rivera and playwright and author C.E. Gatchalian. (PCN.com composite)

First-ever Filipino-Canadian anthology to be published

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Calling for new, unpublished work of fiction and non-fiction Updated: December 3, 2021, 12:40 P.M. ‘Magdaragat: An Anthology of Filipino-Canadian Writing’, the first ever anthology book on Filipino-Canadian writing is being launched by an editorial team composed of journalist Teodoro ‘Ted’ Alcuitas, playwright and author C.E. ‘Chris’ Gatchalian and poet Patria Rivera. The editors are looking

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In Brampton/Mississauga:Caravan of Hope this Sunday, Dec. 5!

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Halina, sama na kayo! Kitakits!

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Isaac Y. Estioco of Winnipeg wins $3000 Grand Prize. (All photos by Joey Baking, LM Confidential Newspaper)

Manitoba teen wins songwriting prize

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Updated:December 6, 2021, 7:10 P.M. Markham, Ontario $3,000 cash prize goes to Isaac Yehoshua Estioco TONY A. SAN JUAN Competing against the best Filipino- Canadian songwriters and singers across Canada, Isaac Yehoshua Estioco of Winnipeg, Manitoba was adjudged the Grand Finals  winner of the “First Annual Songwriting Competition” organized and presented by the Philippines Independence Day Council

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Prisoners for Leni?

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Inquirer.net is a news partner of PhilippineCanadianNews.Com (PCN.com) LOOK: Hundreds of pink Christmas parols were made by inmates of Ilocos Sur provincial jail as commissioned by the supporters of presidential aspirant Leni Robredo. Supporters said that ordering the parols from the inmates was done in celebration of the Christmas season. “It is also our way

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