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Published Jul 3rd, 2009
By Rodney J. Jaleco for Pinoy Herald
He thrilled millions of Filipinos, young and old. And many wept at the shock of pop icon Michael Jackson’s sudden death.
Jackson, 50, died of an apparent cardiac arrest last Thursday. The exact cause of his death is the subject of intense scrutiny, perhaps adding one final controversy in the [...]
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Time for Immigration Reform is Now
Submitted Jul 3rd, 2009
Editor’s Note: This editorial was produced in association with New America Media (www.newamericamedia.org), a national association of ethnic media, and was published by ethnic media across the country this week to bring attention to the urgency of immigration reform.
The White House and members of Congress must move quickly on enacting a just and humane immigration [...]
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Gawad Kalinga 2024 Global Summit : Convergence of Heroes
Submitted Jul 3rd, 2009
Exclusive to Pinoy Herald (by Mya L. Talavera)
“It took me more than half a century to embrace the amazing reality that love for the least of humanity is the ultimate measure of divinity,” begins Tony Meloto in his poem “What is Good for the Poor is Good for My Soul.”
This particular poem he penned was [...]
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Doh Revamps Guidelines On Flu Control
Submitted Jul 3rd, 2009
The days of nervy and tedious self-quarantine procedures are over as health officials took a whole new approach in the continuing battle against the dreaded influenza A (H1N1) virus.
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UN in freedom mission to Burma
Submitted Jul 3rd, 2009
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon flew to the remote stronghold of Burma’s ruling generals last night to demand the release of democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and the country’s 200 political prisoners.
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Anniversary China’s excuse for a crackdown on dissent
Submitted Jul 3rd, 2009
CHINA has stepped up a massive security operation in preparation for the Communist Party’s gala celebrations of its 60 years in power on October 1, but a growing number of localised demonstrations around the country are proving problematic.
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