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The Asian Cultural Council Philippines (ACCP), together with the Asian Cultural Councils (ACC) of New York, Japan, Taiwan and Hong Kong, will celebrate anniversaries on Nov. 8, with a fundraising gala at the Manila Hotel for the ACC.
In my boyhood was ring bearer in three weddings that all ended up failed marriages, quite a rabid confession to make even if now recalled in staid lucidity.
Maria, a 48-year-old single mother of two, faced the grim reality of breast cancer at a private hospital. While her HMO insurance covered just one chemotherapy session, the treatment costs were intimidating. Though Maria explored multiple avenues for support, including family and government aid, the paperwork and processes were daunting. Notably, the trust she had built with her medical team and the emotional support from her patient group were valuable aspects she couldn’t quickly leave behind.
Complaining of “media bias,” Hamas spokesman Dr. Basim Naim denies allegations that its members intentionally murdered civilians and non-combatants in their assault on Israel last week. The operation “targeted only the Israeli military bases and compounds,” he says, and Al Qassam Brigades commanders ordered their troops to “avoid targeting civilians or killing them.” Given the details, as best we can know them, those claims ring hollow.
What is the motive behind the ten-dash line? Is it sheer chutzpah on the part of China whose nine-dash line is already proving to be stranger than fiction? Why sow the ire of the world yet one more time?
“It’s been a dream come true, my experience at the Met and I felt honored to see the show that our National Artists created, especially Alice Reyes and Ryan Cayabyab. To witness their greatness and the cultural history of our country’s arts made me feel so happy!” said a student from Southville 8B National High School in Montalban.
Sustainable peace and “dividends of peace,” particularly in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), are key for growth and development. Among the key actions that have significantly aided in setting the region’s trajectory towards peace and growth are the signing of a peace deal between the government of the Philippines and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in 2014, the subsequent approval of the Bangsamoro Organic Law by the Congress in 2018 and the establishment of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) in 2019.