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An appeal: Is it time to think of helping our Kapwa? Collectively?

2nd update: December 2, 2021, 12:51 P.M. Updated: December 24, 2021, 11:22 P.M. A permanent organization ? By Teodoro Ted’ Alcuitas Editor, Philippine Canadian News.Com (PCN.Com) As I see this latest post from a friend, it once again tugs my heart and brings me back to the many natural calamities that our motherland is known […]

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Erika Casupanan makes history as first Canadian to win ‘Survivor’

2nd update: December 20, 2021, 6:40 A.M. Updated: December 19, 2021,  P.M. Canada Second woman to win $1 million since 2017 Charmaine Rodriguez Kara  A petite Filipina, the smallest among the competitors, outwitted, outplayed and outlasted her opponents to become winner of the 41st season of Survivor winning a $1 million US ( 1,284,910.00 Canadian)

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Immigration: Canada breaks monthly record again by landing over 47,000 immigrants in November

Image: CIC News Canada has landed over 361,000 immigrants this year and will likely achieve its target of landing 401,000 immigrants in 2021. The voice of Canadian immigration Kareem El-Assal Published on December 17th, 2021 at 10:03am EST Updated on December 17th, 2021 at 10:13am EST Canada landed more than 47,000 new permanent residents in

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Facebook attacking anti-Marcos/Duterte sites?

Screenshot of Facebook notice on our page deleting a Maria Reesa post. Rappler website under cyberattack DEC 15, 2021 9:04 PM PHT RAPPLER.COM Facebook Twitter SHARE ARTICLE (2ND UPDATE) At the peak of the attack, the site was being barraged by over 650,000 requests per second. Days after Rappler CEO Maria Reesa mounted a blistering

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Human Rights Day protests in the Philippines

Philippines Philippine activists build, burn effigy of ‘terror team’ of Duterte, Marcos and Sarah Duterte Teodoro Alcuitas Editor, philippinecandiannews.com (PCN.Com) While Maria Ressa was receiving her Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo,Norway on December 10, thousands of Filipinos protested in the streets in he streets of Metro Manila to mark International Human Rights Day. About 5,000

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Rappler’s Maria Ressa makes history, receives Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo

DEC 10, 2021 8:48 PM PHT rappler.com/RAMBO TALABONG Rappler CEO Maria Ressa is the first Filipino to receive the Nobel Peace Prize and, along with Dmitry Muratov, is the first working journalist to win this award since the 1930s MANILA, Philippines – Rappler CEO Maria Ressa made history on Friday, December 10, as the first Filipino

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

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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Toronto launches Coalition for Leni-Kiko

Toronto, Ontario Coalition for Leni-Kiko  Run Officially Launched at Pink Caravan Representatives from more than twenty  community groups quite literally tied the knot to symbolize unity and the formation of Kabayan Canada last December 5 in Mississauga, Ontario. Holding posters expressing their concerns —the points of unity—these individuals strung the posters together to form a

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Filipino graduates with highest honour at Britain’s Oxford University

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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Breaking: Dr. Eileen de Villa taking medical leave

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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