“Tatak Pinoy.” Yes, we need to come up with a Filipino brand that we must be proud of — something that is at par or can even surpass global standards. Producing our own quality product is the only way we can compete in this very competitive global market. It will …
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Hamas and even Hezbollah do not expect direct and sustained Iranian help during a conflict. Israel’s victory against the Hamas terrorists is inevitable, which means that the extremist group will soon be disabled, and the hostages, including two Filipinos, will be rescued. The war to eliminate terrorism, however, will not …
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Philippine Navy’s BRP Sierra Madre has been grounded on Second Thomas or Ayungin Shoal in the West Philippine Sea since 1999. (CSIS / AMTI via DigitalGlobe) MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines lodged another diplomatic protest against China on Friday following an incident where the Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) deployed water …
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Palestinian women react after an Israeli bombardment in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on November 7, 2023, amid continuing battles between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. (AFP / Mohammed Abed) MANILA, Philippines — Fifty-six more Filipinos have left the war-torn Gaza Strip and are set to reach …
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Several nations and the European Union (EU) on Friday, Nov. 10, supported the Philippines anew after another dangerous maneuver and water cannon attack committed by China against a Philippine boat within the country’s territorial waters. The United States, Australia, France and the European Union were the first countries that expressed …
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MILITARY HARDWARE. A light armored vehicle with the US Marine Corps’ 11th Mechanized Unit fires its main gun during the Kamandag military exercises at Colonel Ernesto Ravina Air Base in Tarlac on Thursday. USMC Photo The Philippine Navy (PN) needs to participate in exercises such as the “Kaagapay ng mga …
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Three Filipinos are confirmed wounded after a suspected Russian missile hit a civilian vessel in the Black Sea, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Thursday. Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Eduardo Jose de Vega, in a text message, said the three are now “out of danger” and are being treated at …
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The Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking (IACAT) will run after the recruiters of a 20-year-old Filipina who was recruited as a househelp but who ended up as a “sex worker” and was arrested and jailed in Malaysia. “Definitely po kailangan managot ng mga recruiter na ito (Definitely these recruiters should be …
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Footage of a Chinese Coast Guard ship using a water cannon against a Filipino resupply vessel is shown during a press conference at the Department of Foreign Affairs in Manila on August 7, 2023. (Ezra Acayan / Pool / AFP) BEIJING, China — China demanded Friday that Manila stop infringing …
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed three new officials to various offices, Malacañang said on Thursday. In a Facebook post by the Presidential Communications Office, former Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) executive director Angelito De Dios was named the new commissioner of the Presidential Commission on Good Governance (PCGG). The …
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Atin Ito First Filipino Community Newspaper in Ontario
