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Operatic singer wins Pinoy talent show in UK
LONDON - An operatic singer has won a Filipino talent show in the UK after battling it out with singers, bands and dancers at the finals.Full article
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Pinoy scholars seek to improve welfare of int'l students in S.Korea
As of 05/16/2012 6:14 PM
MANILA, Philippines - A group of Filipino scholars is seeking the South Korean government's help in addressing the issues facing international students in its universities.
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Craving for human touch? Join cuddle club in Vienna
As of 05/16/2012 2:19 PM
VIENNA, Austria - Need a cuddle? A unique club in Vienna is extending a comforting human touch to its members. Full article
Sick Pinay dies in Saudi
As of 05/15/2012 4:19 PM
MANILA, Philippines – A distressed Filipino worker who recently sought the help of the Philippine Embassy in Riyadh after absconding from her employer has died of breast cancer.
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Chinese students protest at PH embassy in London
As of 05/15/2012 12:55 PM
LONDON - Some 65 Chinese students protested in front of the Philippine Embassy in London on Monday morning. The students began to congregate along Suffolk St. as early as 9 a.m., and staged a rally that started at 11 a.m. and lasted for 3 hours. Full article
Pinoys cope with double-dip recession in UK
As of 05/15/2012 11:16 AM
LONDON – United Kingdom, the seventh largest economy in the world, is now facing another double-dip recession just three years after it witnessed the closing of popular shops in the high street and thousands of workers losing their jobs due to redundancy. Full article
Fil-Am students to Obama: Invest more in public education
As of 05/14/2012 6:32 PM
SAN FRANCISCO - Tough economic times have taken a toll on college students. In the last five years, enrollment at California’s two public university systems, University of California and California State University, have dropped by one-fifth. Full article
