MANILA — A Filipina beauty queen, who grew up abroad, finds her peace in doing charity works in her parents’ home country. It was Excelsa de Jesus’ first time to visit here when she was crowned Miss Philippines America in the United States in 2016. As she was raised by parents who are both working in...
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Goodale urges internet giants to do more to combat child abuse online
Internet giants need to be better, faster and more open when it comes to fighting child abuse online, or else governments could make them pay for its harmful aftermath, Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale said Tuesday. “If human harm is done, if a child is terrorized for the rest of their life because of what happened...
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ABAKADA PROGRAM BRINGS PHILIPPINE FOLKLORE AND FOOD TRADITIONS TO OTTAWA
3 August 2019, Ottawa – ABAKADA Atbp., the Philippine Embassy’s summer cultural program for children, marked its seventh year with a workshop on Filipino folklore and food traditions held on Saturday, 3 August 2019, at the Sentro Rizal Ottawa. ABAKADA Atbp. was created to acquaint local children of Filipino descent with various aspects of Philippine...
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One child a year dies after being stuck in hot car on average, Canadian study says
Accidents in which children die while stranded in hot cars may be more common than people realize, but the authors of a study probing the issue said there are numerous practical habits parents can adopt to ward off such tragedies. The study from the Hospital for Sick Children concluded an average of one child a...
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Beating the restaurant industry odds by cooking Filipino home-style meals
No matter what your background or culture, most of you can agree that nothing beats “home cooked meals.” After all, what is more, satisfying than having your loved ones prepare a fresh meal, and served warmly in the comfort of your home? How about ones that are prepared for you, with the same quality...
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GUNITa
Dito sa malayong kanluran ay nakipagsapalaran ka upang hanapin ang iyong sulok na nakatakda sa ilalim ng araw…upang buuin ang iyong bukas. Sa marami sa atin ay nauna na ang ating mga lolo at lola o ang ating mga magulang at marahil ay kayong mga nasa pangatlo o pangapat ng henerasyon ng mga Pilipinong nangibang...
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HOW TO LIVE A LONG, HEALTHY LIFE
Healthy ageing is still about taking positive steps on good nutrition, exercise, good social life,
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SMILE, SHINE, AND SPARKLE ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
In celebration of the Women's month, the Autism Society of the Philippines, in partnership with SM City Masinag, held a fashion show dubbed "Smile, Shine and Sparkle" at the mall atrium on Sunday (March 10, 2019). The National Women’s Month celebration every March is part of the worldwide observance of the International Women’s Day
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The Garden at Ciudad de Victoria
With all the development happening over at Ciudad De Victoria, plus an assortment of structure to be built together with The Garden it will blossom to be the newest tourism mecca of the Philippines.