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Iloilo City among the world’s Top 100 Outsourcing Cities

Iloilo City among the world’s Top 100 Outsourcing Cities

A worldwide study conducted by services globalization and investment advisory firm Tholons has ranked the city of Iloilo in the Visayas region 98th in the list of Top 100 Outsourcing Cities. According to Global

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US rock band to perform in the Philippines

US rock band to perform in the Philippines

The American rock/pop band “Gin Blossoms” is set to perform on Thursday at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City and in Cebu province on November 20. During the press conference, lead vocalist Robin Wilson

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Sharon Cuneta to do reunion movie with Gabby Concepcion, Vilma Santos

Sharon Cuneta to do reunion movie with Gabby Concepcion, Vilma Santos

Mega star Sharon Cuneta has forthcoming movies with ex-husband Gabby Concepcion and with Star for all Seasons Vilma Santos. This was confirmed by the singer herself during the Nov. 19 concert of comedienne-actress .Ai

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NCCA names Boy Abunda as ambassador for Phil. Int’l Arts Festival

NCCA names Boy Abunda as ambassador for Phil. Int’l Arts Festival

The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) has designated TV host Boy Abunda as ambassador of the 2011 Philippine International Arts Festival (PIAF). The NCCA said Abunda has the ability to clearly

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Young actor Gerald Anderson will have singer Sarah Geronimo as his leading lady in a forthcoming movie.

Young actor Gerald Anderson will have singer Sarah Geronimo as his leading lady in a forthcoming movie.

The actor said he is open to new opportunities as he assured Kimerald fans that he will still work with perennial screen partner Kim Chiu, adding that he would never bid goodbye to their

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The Filipino Vote in Winnipeg North

The Filipino Vote in Winnipeg North

The Winnipeg Free Press recently ran an article and an editorial after a recent trip to Winnipeg by Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff regarding comments on the potential vote splitting that might happen on Monday,

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Taas Noo Batang Filipino

Taas Noo Batang Filipino

by: Johsa Manzanilla Recently, I sat down with a young American who had recently moved to Canada and discussed some of the differences between American and Canadian politics. In our conversation, he aired many

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Letter to the editor

Letter to the editor

I was dismayed to read that Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff insinuated that Winnipeg North Conservative candidate Julie Javier’s candidacy was unfair because of her Filipino heritage, and that she was only running to steal

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Winnipeg Athletic Association for Youth (WAAY) – basketball league opens 201011 season at Gordon Bell

Winnipeg Athletic Association for Youth (WAAY) – basketball league opens 201011 season at Gordon Bell

The Winnipeg Athletic Association for Youth (WAAY), is the first Filipino youth basketball league in Winnipeg, which evolves boys and girls from 6 to 16 years of age. WAAY was formed by parents and

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Garcia provides leadership as captain of Bisons basketball

Garcia provides leadership as captain of Bisons basketball

Eric Garcia is in his second consecutive year as captain with the Bisons. The fifth year Kinesiology and Recreational Management student-athlete was third in team scoring with a 13.3 avg., fifth in Canada West

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