Archive for May, 2009
Robles and Gomez: American Filipinos
From Emil Guillermo: Robles and Gomez: American Filipinos
http://www.philippinenews.com/article.php?id=4432
Published: May 24, 2009
Author: Emil Guillermo
You can find Al Robles immortalized on YouTube reading his poetry.
Vincent Gomez? He is still cooking, laying down the bass line at local clubs.
Both are American Filipinos, and every last one of them needs a little love now.
It’s a tad late for [...]
OFWs on alert vs. A/H1N1 flu
KALIBO, AKLAN- A group of Filipino Overseas Workers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has to monitor its members against A/H1N1 flu as part of the precautionary measures.
Leon Magpusao of Ibajay, Aklan in his email cited that the Ro Akeanon sa Saudi Arabia (RASA), which has a regular Friday meeting, has now started to [...]
Move-Aklan condemns objectification of Women
The Men Opposed to Violence against Women Everywhere, Inc. – Aklan (MOVE-Aklan) Chapter strongly condemns the filming, showing and proliferation of the sex video scandals that have recently shocked the public.
As evidenced, man is always at the center of violence against women and the spate of these video scandals involving Dr. Hayden Kho and his [...]
Ombudsman eyes ‘One Visayas’ in fight against corruption
KALIBO, AKLAN – The Ombudsman is eyeing to set up the so-called “One Visayas” which will be enjoining all sectors in the Visayas region to unite in a common fight against corruption.
In a press conference here, Pelagio Apostol Deputy Ombudsman for Visayas said that the One Visayas team is part of the commitment of the [...]
Young Aklan coed is RP’s lone delegate to UNFPA confab
KALIBO, Aklan- A female Computer Science student of Systems Technology Institute (STI-Kalibo) is the lone delegate of the country in the forthcoming Y Peer Conference of the United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) in Europe.
Imee Albano of the UNFPA-Manila said, the STI-Kalibo has endorsed Ma. Doreen Era Murata, 20, of Aklan to attend [...]
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