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Midway Musical Mosaic: Filipino Night Concert Elevates Multicultural Celebration

Midway Musical Mosaic: Filipino Night Concert Elevates Multicultural Celebration

Amid the bright lights of the Red River Ex midway and heart-throbbing energy, the much-anticipated Filipino Night concert burst into life, showcasing seven of the exciting Filipino bands in Winnipeg’s music and performing arts

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Maligayang Pagdiriwang ng Kasarinlan at Pamanang Pilipino!

Maligayang Pagdiriwang ng Kasarinlan at Pamanang Pilipino!

The month of June is undeniably the busiest month for the Filipino community in Winnipeg. Once again, we all came together to celebrate the 125th Philippine Independence and Philippine Heritage in Canada, showcasing our

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Sea Bears Celebrate Philippine Independence

Sea Bears Celebrate Philippine Independence

Photo by Danny Truong Winnipeg Sea Bears recognize Philippine Independence Day with pre-game tributes of Filipino basketball heritage in Winnipeg by honouring Manny Aranez, Muriel Masangkay, Randy Viray and Reynold Reyes as the large

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Second FCNC Leadership Convention and Gala

Second FCNC Leadership Convention and Gala

In celebration of Filipino Heritage Month, the Filipino Canadian National Congress (FCNC) recently held its 2nd Leadership Convention and Gala on June 3, 2023, at Halifax Tower Hotel and Convention Centre in Halifax, Nova

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Florante at Laura

Florante at Laura

By Ronald Mervin Sison On June 10 2023 history was made as the Philippine Heritage Council of Manitoba presented the first ever full read of Francisco Balagtas’ epic poem Florante at Laura in Canada.

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NDRRMC Prepares for Potential Evacuation of 30,000 Families as Mayon Volcano Unrest Continues

NDRRMC Prepares for Potential Evacuation of 30,000 Families as Mayon Volcano Unrest Continues

Photo by: Erwin T. Lim The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), has announced that preparations are underway to evacuate approximately 30,000 families in Albay, as the situation surrounding the restive Mayon

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Majority of Filipino Students Oppose Mandatory ROTC, Survey Shows

Majority of Filipino Students Oppose Mandatory ROTC, Survey Shows

Photo source: STAR / Andy Zapata Jr. A survey conducted by the Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines (CEAP) has revealed that 53 percent of students from member-schools are against the proposal to reintroduce

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Strong Magnitude-6.3 Earthquake Rocks Calatagan, Batangas, Jolting Parts of Luzon and Metro Manila

Strong Magnitude-6.3 Earthquake Rocks Calatagan, Batangas, Jolting Parts of Luzon and Metro Manila

Photo source: Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS-DOST) Facebook A powerful magnitude-6.3 earthquake struck Calatagan town in Batangas last June 15, causing tremors across Luzon, including Metro Manila. In Metro Manila, there have

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Jose Manalo and Wally Bayola Decline P2M Offer to Stay with “Eat Bulaga”

Jose Manalo and Wally Bayola Decline P2M Offer to Stay with “Eat Bulaga”

Photo source: Wally Bayola via Instagram Former “Eat Bulaga” hosts Jose Manalo and Wally Bayola have reportedly turned down an offer of P2 million each to remain as hosts on the long-running noontime show

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Ellen Adarna Opens Up About Emotional Stress After Quitting Smoking

Ellen Adarna Opens Up About Emotional Stress After Quitting Smoking

Photo source: Ellen Adarna/IG Actress Ellen Adarna candidly shared her struggles with withdrawal symptoms after quitting smoking, referring to it as one of her “poor choices in life.” In an Instagram Stories update, Adarna

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