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“The Building of a Nation” –Tableau Presented by the Toronto Knights of Rizal
By Manuel Papa
Toronto-Canada
May 1, 2013
 
" The Building of a Nation",  an educational and cultural Tableau about the Philippine History, was presented by the Knights of Rizal Toronto Chapter at the 519 Community Centre in downtown Toronto. These volunteer actors demonstrated their "thespian skills" when they  turned this educational and cultural Tableau into a very  entertaining show.  
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The People who made this Tableau a Reality.
 
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Prince of Peace Parish Easter Party for Seniors
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Ontario-Canada
April 22, 2013
 
The Prince of Peace Parish Seniors were invited to an Easter Party in the church Hall and to  bring their beautifully decorated headgears for the "Easter Hat" contest. The large number of parishioners who came decked out in their professionally and personally designed Easter Hats was a very pleasant surprise. The seniors paraded around the hall. The judges had a difficult time choosing from the beautifully decorated hats and head gears. After some time , the top 7 finalists were...
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The Seniors paraded and displayed their "Easter Hats" and headgears.
 
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PRESIDENTIAL CHAT.
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Toronto-Canada
April 2, 2013
 
Four former presidents of the Philippine Press Club of Ontario (Canada) sat down in Toronto for an informal chat with current president Hermie Garcia on March 8. ...
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From left, Rose Tijam, Paul de la Cruz, Garcia, Tenny Soriano and Ricky Caluen. They exchanged ideas on how to build PPCO and on the petition "Call for Fair and Socially Responsible Journalism".
 
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Immaculate Heart of Mary Rosary 35th Anniversary
By Manuel Papa
Scarborough-Ontario-Canada
March 14, 2013
 
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The Block Rosary of the Immaculate Heart of Mary will be celebrating their 35th Anniversary. This Block Rosary group was formed in 1978 by the families of Ciring De Leon, Ige  Santiago, Mrs. Boufart, Ludy Andres, Dina Corpuz, Asing Fenol, Claring Dayot, Lulu Reynoso, Belen Fernandez, Amada Guerrero, Virginia...
 
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Knights of Columbus Council # 7488 Celebrated their 33rd Anniversary
By Manuel Papa
Scarborough-Canada
Feb ruary 14, 2013
 
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Maharlika Knights of Columbus Council # 7488  celebrated their 33rd Anniversary at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church Hall in Scarborough. Knights from KC Councils and KC Assemblies in Scarborough and Toronto joined them in their dinner....
 
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Knights of Columbus Council # 9144 Valentine Party
By Manuel PapaMore
 
February 14, 2013
 
Prince of Peace Knights of Columbus Council # 9144 held their Valentine dinner-dance at the Prince of Peace Church Hall in Scarborough. Their guests, came from the Knights of Columbus... More
Evelyn Pagkalinawan, DIAMOND JUBILEE AWARDEE
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January 26, 2013
 
DIAMOND JUBILEE AWARDEE - Photo shows Ms. Evelyn Pagkalinawan (middle), a well-known Filipino community leader in Toronto was a recipient of a Diamond Jubilee Medal at the Queens Park Legislative Bldg. on... More
NALDO - ALCAZAR  CLAN TO HOLD A GRAND REUNION IN TORONTO
By Manuel PapaMore
 
January 7, 2013
 
Four generations of the Naldo - Alcazar clan ffrom the Philippines  and other parts  of the world will hold a grand reunion on August 30, 2013 to September 1, 2013 in Toronto,... More
NALDO-ALCAZAR CLAN GRAND REUNION on AUGUST 2013More
 
Fri 14th December 2012
 
Aurora Naldo Ehler (standing in the middle), the head of the organizing committee of the grand reunion of the NALDO - ALCAZAR Clan throughout the... More
Christmas Party-(CNAC-O) Camarines Norte Association of Ontario on December 30  
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December 11, 2012
 
Dinner and Social Dance will follow and after the program plans  for programs which will be implemented by the officers and members of the CNAC-O  for the  year 2013.... More
 
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Church of Our Saviour, The Hague - The Netherlands
Presented by The Philippine Embassy - The Hague
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Christmas Holiday in Coron, Palawan – December 2012
It was Yuletide season, a good time for another family reunion in the Philippines.  We celebrated Christmas Eve at my brother Danny and his wife Cindy’s house.  Cindy’s sisters Annie and Bettina hosted Christmas lunch.  Our holiday meals were both...

By Wilfredo Valenzuela
Mon 11th March 2013
 
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Midland Mall Mania  
South Cotabato and Sarangani are often named as great places for any shopping extravaganza; these adjacent provinces on the island of Mindanao are truly a shopaholic's paradise with vast and sprawling one-stop shopping centres with department stores, a wide range...

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Fri 3rd May 2013
 
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Escape to Zanzibar
Many have heard about a place called Zanzibar.  Unbeknownst to many, it is an archipelago enclave in Tanzania known not only for its beauty but also for its rich history.  During this trip to Tanzania, I saw to it that...

By Don Eliseo Lucero Prisno III
Wed 5th December 2012
 
FILIPINO ADVISERS IN AUSTRALIA SEEK JUSTICE FOR FILIPINO-AUSTRALIAN MURDERED IN THE PHILIPPINES
By Bobby Lastica
NSW-Australia
Wed 22nd May 2013
 
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Members of Australia’s Filipino Ministerial Consultative Committee (FMCC) urge Australian government’s assistance in seeking justice for murdered Adelaide-based Australian national Ceferino Lapuz Jr., who was gunned down on May 5 in the Philippines.

Norma Hennessy, Adelaide-based member of the FMCC and a colleague of the deceased, informed the FMCC that Mr. Lapuz was alleged to be still alive...
 
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SARUNG BANGGI: FROM MUSIC TO FILM
By Pablo A. Tariman
Manila
Wed 22nd May 2013
 
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            Bicol composer Potenciano Gregorio-- who penned the famous Bicol love song, “Sarung Banggi”--  turned  133 years old last May 18 with an Albay  festival carrying the name of his composition.

 But his famous love song has two birth dates: one placed at 1897 when Gregorio was just 17. But in a research made by Bicol historian, Dr. Merito Espinas who...
 
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APSL patron to reaffirm Pinoy effect in Oz
By Evelyn A. Opilas,
NSW-Australia
May 20, 2013
 
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Australia Philippines Services League (APSL) patron Federal
Member for Chifley Ed Husic, MP is set to reiterate the valuable contributions of Filipinos in Australia when he delivers his inspirational talk at this year’s Philippine Independence Day flag raising rites 8...
 
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Filipino Canadian  Teachers Conduct Entrepreneurship and Exemplary Teaching Practices Seminar for Educators
By : Tony A. San Juan, OCT.
Toronto, Canada-
May 18, 2013
 
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The Philippine Teachers Association of Canada ( PTAC), holds its 7th Professional  Development Seminar on May 12, 2013 at St. Clair Forest Hills Loblaws, Toronto. The 7-year old social-professional organization of Ontario- licenced & practicing teachers and former Philippine educators , fittingly...
 
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