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Two Pinoys reap honors in Hong Kong

as of 11/20/2009 7:31 PM Creative writers Eric Gamalinda and Miguel Syjuco/Courtesy of the Man Asian Literary Prize website

HONG KONG – Two Filipino creative writers brought honor to the Philippines when their outstanding literary works were recognized in Hong Kong.

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Obama names envoys to Singapore, Philippines

as of 11/20/2009 11:08 AM The White House from the South Lawn in Washington February 12, 2009. REUTERS/Larry Downing

WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama on Thursday named two ambassadors to Southeast Asia, tapping a close political ally as envoy to Singapore and nominating a career diplomat to the Philippines.

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Ilocano Association hosts autumn party in London

as of 11/20/2009 10:53 AM Ilocano Association members enjoy the post-Halloween Autum party in London

LONDON - Hundreds of Filipinos gathered in London to attend a post-Halloween autumn party at Baden Powell House in South Kensington.

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Fil-Am is deputy mayor of US capital

as of 11/20/2009 4:44 PM Washington DC map/Courtesy of Google Earth

 

WASHINGTON DC - "He's the only reason I watch any boxing," Deputy Mayor Valerie Santos admitted at a meeting with Filipino American community leaders the morning after the Pacquiao-Cotto fight.

Santos, 36, is the highest ranking Fil-Am in city hall. She's also the first Asian-American to occupy the post of Deputy Mayor for Planning & Economic Development, perhaps one of the toughest jobs because of the recession.

 

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Charity bazaar for RP storm victims held in Iran

as of 11/18/2009 7:15 PM Filipinos and Iranians support the charity bazaar in Iran for typhoon victims in the Philippines/Courtesy of the Department of Foreign Affairs

MANILA – More than a hundred people supported a charity bazaar held in Iran to help Pinoy victims recover from the devastation wrought by several typhoons in the Philippines.

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Pinoys for Ondoy: Bayanihan continues in London

as of 11/18/2009 4:02 PM Filipinos in London continue efforts to help raise funds for typhoon victims in the Philippines

LONDON - Filipinos joined forces in London to continue efforts in raising funds for victims of calamities in the Philippines. The initiative, called “Pinoys for Ondoy”, involved fundraising activities through basketball and community events.

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Pinoy Migration Slideshow


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Pinoy Migration OAV


Asia and the Pacific

68,064

Middle East and Africa

49,071

AMERICAS

41,420

EUROPE

23,873

POEA

19,644

NAIA

14,990

OWWA

6,869

CFO

6,319

TOTAL

230,250

Source: DFA OAVS
Updated: 09/10/09


1

Hong Kong PCG

24,803

2

Los Angeles PCG

13,253

3

Dubai PCG

12,477

4

Singapore PE

11,296

5

Riyadh PE

7,163

6

New York PCG

6,666

7

London PE

5,854

8

Tokyo PE

5,257

9

MECO Taipei

5,243

10

Jeddah PCG

5,202

Source: DFA OAVS
Updated: 09/10/09


1

United States of America

33,236

2

China

26,959

3

United Arab Emirates

17,519

4

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

15,834

5

Singapore

11,296

6

Taiwan

9,020

7

Canada

7,738

8

Japan

7,344

9

United Kingdom

5,854

10

Italy

5,723

Source: DFA OAVS
Updated: 09/10/09

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