Ninotchka Rosca: ‘RP is major exporter of women as sex slaves’
Edwin Mercurio
February 16, 2005
TORONTO–The Philippine government’s complicity, inaction and neglect and international market forces are causing the massive global sex trade and modern-day slavery of Filipino women and children,... Read more »
On the Selection of the Next Police Chief
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February 16, 2005
Statement of the Community Alliance for Social Justice (CASJ) (Submitted to the Toronto Police Services Board at a public consultation held on Feb. 10, 2005 at Scarborough Civic Centre where members of... Read more »
Filipino awareness week launched by U of T Students
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February 16, 2005
By Camille Cendaña Filipino Students Association of Toronto Despite heavy work schedules, homework and exams the Filipino Students Association of (the University of) Toronto, better known as FSAT held... Read more »
Boracay: A lifetime of memories
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February 16, 2005
By Millicent C. Mercurio (In loving memory of Boracay’s Talipapa market, burned down a few days ago) It has been my lifelong dream to visit Boracay. Imagine picturesque white-sand beaches, pristine crystal-clear... Read more »
Toronto’s Urban Angel flies to RP on eye-care mission
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February 16, 2005
Toronto–On February 12th doctors, nurses and a dietician from St. Michael’s Hospital will fly to the Philippines on a 16-day charitable mission to provide eye care and surgery for Filipinos who are... Read more »
Childcare debate should include LCP - women’s group
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February 16, 2005
VANCOUVER—While provincial governments meet here Friday (Feb. 11) with federal Social Development Minister Ken Dryden to discuss the new $5 billion five-year federally funded childcare initiative, a... Read more »
Filipinos believe they are better-off despite statistics to the contrary
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February 16, 2005
By Voltaire de Leon Did you know that Filipinos from landlord families who left for Canada in the 70s believe they’re better off working here than living the hacendero life in the Philippines? I know,... Read more »
Himig-Living Trophy of the Filipino People
Marlou S. Tiro
February 16, 2005
The Himig choir’s spellbinding performance at St Catharines had been an indelible experience. Many believed that the Himig’s ingenuous talent aptly complemented the breathtaking sceneries of Niagara... Read more »
Ceiba pillow stands out at New York home show
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February 16, 2005
Local businesswoman, Corie Laraya-Coutts, runs a company called Desalon International Inc. that manufactures and sells the Ceiba Pillow. Her product was recently recognized at the New York Home Textiles... Read more »
Home Karaoke Talents’ Variety Show
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February 16, 2005
Do you remember the Home Karaoke Singing Contest organized in Year 1997? Do you remember the Y2K Home Karaoke singing contest? Singing contest seems to be too serious, bringing pressure on the Contestants... Read more »
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