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“Hataw Pinoy” heralds community’s march to higher level

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VANCOUVER -- We have been taught since our formative years that the best way to help untangle a brethren from the bondage of poverty is not to give him fish, but to teach him how to fish. Today, we shall not give only fish, we shall provide the paraphernalia to give semblance to the gesture and make the fishing expidition a voyage to remember.
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Philippine Summer Festival aims to solidify the community; Dr. Jekyll meets Mr. Hyde anew

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Rey FortalezaVANCOUVER -- Many Filipino Canadians in British Columbia are agog over the much ballyhooed Philippine Summer Festival, the biggest conclave that will test the mettle and parade the heritage and ingenuity of the Filipinos now living in Canada.
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Eye-catching prizes from Times Telecom; ‘Tijuana Tornado’ next in line for Pacquiao?

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Rey FortalezaVANCOUVER -- True to the prom­ise made by its big boss AlanYong during the 1 st Maharlika Awards night last month, Times Telecom, the Fili­pino community’s leading retail long distance service provider, will throw its biggest support ever to any Filipi­no community event by offering two game shows to the attendees of the forthcoming 2010 Philippine Sum­mer Festival. Don’t look now but a brand new BMW X3 and Mitsubishi Lancer and an opportunity to bring home the grand prize of $50,000 will be at stake in the biggest gathering of Fili­pino Canadians in this part of North America.

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‘Unang Hirit sa Tag Init’ to showcase Pinoy culture; Juanma demolishes Abe

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VANCOUVER – I would like tosay kudos to organizers of the just-concluded Mable Elmore Inter-City Basketball Invitational led by Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Mable Elmore herself and our good friend Jay Razon, president of the Multicultural Sports Development Society (MSDS) and chief architect of the sports event, for the successful project which was concluded in a star-studded and entertainmentladen Gala Awards Night at the Kentizen Fusion Lounge last July 9.

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Pacquiao ran and won for position of “congressman” or “representative”

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VANCOUVER – I hope there was no truth to reports that Sa­rangani congressman Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao grudgingly told pundits who interviewed him before the May 10 elections that “he was not running for represen­tative but for congressman.” Just in case the rumors were not true, of course, his official title now that he has been proclaimed as duly elected winner over Roy Chiongbian, is “Representative”.

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Mosley a sacrificial lamb for Mayweather?

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VANCOUVER -- By staking his WBA super welterweight crown against unbeaten Floyd Mayweather Jr. on May 1 in Las Vegas, Shane Mosley is hoping he could waylay the man next in line for Manny Pacquiao and grab the slot for the right to face the Filipino pound-for-pound king in the richest boxing ex­travaganza in history tentatively in September or October 2010.

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‘The Event’ makes Cowboys Stadium bigger than life

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DALLAS, Texas -- The coverage team of Reyfort Media Group led by your truly traveled all the way from Vancouver to Arlington, Texas, venue of the first-ever world boxing championship in Jerry Jones’ mammoth Cowboys Stadium dubbed “The Event.”

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