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Bullied Fil-Am commits suicide
NEW YORK -- On Wednesday morning, 7th grader Gabrielle Molina didn't attend school. Locked up in her room, her parents thought she was just not feeling well. In the afternoon, her older sister forced her bedroom door open and found her dead.Full article
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Meet Filipino who will graduate with honors at US academy
As of 05/22/2013 10:48 AM
COLORADO - Growing up in the fringes of the Dipolog city airport, Theodore Karl Quijano was bitten early by the lure of flight and that has taken him all the way to Colorado, where he graduates next week from the US Air Force Academy. Full article
34 Filipinos back home from Syria
As of 05/26/2013 12:04 AM
Thirty-four more Filipinos have arrived home from Syria. Full article
34 more Pinoys back home from Syria
As of 05/25/2013 6:35 PM
MANILA -- Thirty-four more Filipinos have arrived home from war-torn Syria. This now brings the number of Filipinos repatriated from said country to more than 4,200, the Department of Foreign Affairs said Saturday. Full article
Pinay vies for top DC teacher union post
As of 05/25/2013 2:12 PM
WASHINGTON DC -Times are changing, says Washington DC special education teacher Marisol Angala and she says the diversity that’s fueled much of the growth in places like the nation’s capital should be reflected in their workers unions as well. Full article
Having passport problems in Saudi? Read this
As of 05/25/2013 12:17 PM
The Philippine Consulate in Jeddah came up with an advisory written in Filipino and issued on May 21. Full article
Pinay's house ravaged by Oklahoma tornado
As of 05/24/2013 5:58 PM
MOORE, Oklahoma - Just down the street from the Plaza Towers Elementary School where seven children died in Monday's tornado, a Filipina's house once stood.
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600 OFWs from 'Tent City' to come home soon
As of 05/24/2013 4:02 PM
MANILA – About 600 overseas Filipino workers temporarily staying at the so-called "Tent City" are set to be repatriated from Saudi Arabia.
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How 'Bagets' star Jobelle Salvador is faring in US
As of 05/24/2013 3:35 PM
LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Amid the glitz and glamour of the showbiz world and her academic studies, "Bagets" film series icon Jobelle Salvador has it all. She was the "It" girl of the 80s. Full article
Taiwanese fisherman's family insists his death wasn't an accident
As of 05/24/2013 3:31 PM
TAIWAN – Liouciou in Taiwan's Pingtung County is at its southeastern tip, just a few hours away by boat from the Philippines' northernmost islands.
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Hope for Pinoy veterans hinges on immigration overhaul
As of 05/24/2013 12:16 PM
WASHINTON, D.C. - Children of Filipino World War II Veterans may be reunited with their loved ones sooner than they think, if the comprehensive immigration reform bill is signed into law. Full article
