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Imelda Marcos gets the disco treatment on Broadway with first all-Filipino cast
This summer, Broadway’s political disco drama ‘Here Lies Love’ shares the tumultuous rise and fall of former Filipina first lady Imelda Marcos - wife of late dictator Ferdinand Marcos who was overthrown in 1986. It’s being called...
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Philippines’s Maria Ressa acquitted of tax evasion
Appellate tax court clears Maria Ressa of all 4 charges of tax evasion, which could have sent her to prison for decades.
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Filipino artist paints with his own blood
This Filipino artist leaves a part of himself in uniquely personal paintings, both creatively and physically.
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Disbelief, delight for journalists after winning Nobel Peace Prize
A pair of journalists from Russia and the Philippines have won the Nobel Peace Prize for independent reporting, despite persistent attacks against them by their governments. 'I'm a little shocked. It's really emotional,' said Filipino...
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Philippines COVID: Nurses disproportionately succumb to virus
Filipino nurses have been on the frontline during the pandemic across the globe - but that has come at a personal cost
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Christian Filipinos mark 500 years since arrival of Catholicism
This anniversary can be controversial too because it is also tied up with the painful memories of 300 years of Spanish occupation.
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Filipinos mark Easter amid strict COVID-19 lockdown
Millions of Filipinos could not celebrate Easter traditionally for a second year in a row, as the government imposed a strict COVID-19 lockdown.
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Philippines struggles to cope with COVID-19 surge
The capital, Manila, and nearby provinces are now under the highest tier of social distancing restrictions.
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Philippines takes steps to prevent bat-borne diseases
Filipino scientists are testing bats for coronavirus strains with hopes of preventing another global pandemic.
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Chess championship: A 10-year-old Filipino takes over global stage
The young prodigy comes from a poor family who moved from Marawi City in southern Philippines.
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Diamond Princess crew 'desperate for help' as virus tightens grip
Coronavirus has now infected at least 219 people, including 15 crew members, and at least one quarantine officer.
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Vancouver Bandits unveil alternate jersey celebrating Filipino culture
The Vancouver Bandits have released an alternate jersey celebrating Filipino culture, which will be worn for the first time on Saturday. Designer Edmond Santelices, who collaborated on the logo with the team and Filipino B.C., talked to...
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Singh leaves trail to grieve with Vancouver Filipino community
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh abandoned planned events on the final day of the election campaign to attend church and grieve with Vancouver’s Filipino community in the wake of Saturday’s deadly festival attack.
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1st victim identified in Lapu-Lapu Day festival tragedy
Brazilian media and New Westminster Schools have identified one of the 11 people killed in a vehicle attack on a Filipino cultural festival as Kira Salim, a teacher-counsellor at Fraser River Middle School and New Westminster Secondary...
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Some in Vancouver's Filipino community hope Cardinal Tagle will succeed Pope Francis
The course is set to choose a new pope. Pope Francis died on Monday at the age of 88. People in B.C. are mourning his passing and looking ahead to his successor. As Amelia John reports, for one B.C. community in particular, the choice is...
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Phillipines: Ex President Duterte Charged With 'Mass Killings', Arrested By ICC
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was taken into custody pursuant to a warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC), which was looking into claims that he had committed "crimes against humanity" during his alleged...
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Former MMA world champion hangs up the gloves after 21 years
Langley's Bibiano Fernandes, who was once a bantamweight world champion with Singapore-based mixed martial arts organization ONE Championship, will soon fight in the octagon for one last time. He spoke to On The Coast about his ambitions...
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Philippines faces economic challenges from falling birth rate and aging population
A falling birth rate at home, and an exodus of workers abroad. The Philippines looks at how to deal with a surprising population problem.
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A whole hog for the holidays
Holiday traditions in the Filipino community often include the delivery of a fully-roasted whole hog. We look into this traditional meal and the businesses in Edmonton who fulfil this need.
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Diversity advocates call on B.C. government to tackle systemic racism in the public service
Advocates for diversity are calling on the government to act on tackling systemic racism within the public service. As Pinki Wong reports, that comes as a new report finds a stark pattern of under-representation of Indigenous and...
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CLEAN : Japanese warships in Philippines near disputed waterway
CLEAN : Japanese warships in Philippines near disputed waterway
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CLEAN : Philippines boards N Korean freighter after UN sanctions
CLEAN : Philippines boards N Korean freighter after UN sanctions
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CLEAN : De Rothschild grande dame of French wine is buried
CLEAN : De Rothschild grande dame of French wine is buried
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CLEAN : Philippines gears up for ASEAN summit
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is set to enjoy much-wanted foreign support for his deadly drug war when he hosts Southeast Asian leaders at a Manila summit this week