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Ma. Cecilia Flores-Oebanda, President and Executive Director of the Visayan Forum Foundation, received the 2005 Anti-Slavery Award from Anti-Slavery International last Nov. 29 at Chatham… 12/16/2005
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News & Features
Filipina child slavery activist receives int’l award
Holiday Crime Prevention Tips
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The holiday season is upon us and it can be a very busy time for shoppers as well as criminals. By following these suggestions from… 12/16/2005
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Safe Winter Driving
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Winter has arrived and soon snow and colder weather will appear once again. The first snow storm always brings an increase in accidents. This is… 12/16/2005
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R.P. Cabinet Secretary cites GMA priorities
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TORONTO – Jobs creation, lowering of prices of commodities, fight hunger and poverty, implmentation of law and order, and the eradication of corruption are the… 12/16/2005
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Nurses trapped under LCP, politicians hit for lip service
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VANCOUVER–On campaign week 3 in the countdown towards federal elections in January 2006, an advocacy group for foreign-trained nurses in Canada urges political leaders to… 12/16/2005
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Statement against ongoing, intensifying human rights violations in the Philippines
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PHILIPPINE NETWORK FOR JUSTICE AND PEACE The numbers alone are stunning. KARAPATAN, a national human rights organization, recorded 874 cases of human rights violations in… 12/16/2005
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U.S. tax dollars full equity for Filipino vets, not to fund martial law
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Veterans Day is a reminder that Filipino World War II Veterans are still denied justice. For over ten years now the U.S. Congress has failed… 12/01/2005
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Conference recognizes Filipino youth’s role in changing society
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By Ted Alcuitas VANCOUVER–Delegates to an international Filipino youth conference in Vancouver held last weekend concluded Filipino youth play a crucial role in changing society.… 12/01/2005
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Papo de Asis: Expatriate artist, social activist
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By Bobby Tuazon In the last analysis, what is the source of all literature and art? Works of literature and art, as ideological forms, are… 12/01/2005
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Two journalists killed in R.P. in 60 hours
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The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has serious concerns for journalists’ safety in the Philippines following the murders of two journalists within a sixty-hour period.… 12/01/2005
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