Monthly Archives: October 2013

Bay Area Filipino Migrants Lead Zero Remittance Day Action against Pork Barrel


October 1, 2013
(Bay Area, CA) Joining world-wide actions, more than fifty Filipinos protested in front of the Philippine consulate, September 19th,  in San Francisco chanting, “Tama na, sobra na! Pork Barrel, i-abolish na!” (That’s enough it’s too much Pork Barrel must be abolished now!).  Continue reading

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Manila readies for Obama visit, meetings with Pnoy, Congress


October 1, 2013
WASHINGTON/MANILA (PhilAmPress) – With the increasing tension over disputed islands and reefs in West Philippine Sea and South China Sea on the backdrop, United States President Barack Obama heads to Manila for his first ever visit in the country on October 11 and 12. Continue reading

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