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Sunday, May 25, 2008

 

Empowering women vs. the silent killer

LIFE begins at 40, but for this professor, mother, and now a cervical cancer prevention advocate, her life almost took a downturn at what was supposed to be the prime of her life.

Prof. Josefina de la Cruz, former chair of English and Mass Communications Departments at the University of Perpetual Help System in Cavite, was diagnosed with cervical cancer when she was 41. It was on August 23, 2001, ten years after her mother died of the same disease.

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THE FILIPINO CHAMPION

Filipino student leaders to attend

Four students will represent the Philippines in the 9th Hitachi Young Leaders Initiative (HYLI) that will be held for the first time in Indonesia on July 7 to 11, 2008.

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The “Halaman sa Bakuran” Project expands

In these hard times, patches of urban greenery not only makes city life livable, they also help alleviate the current food crisis.

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THE LITERARY LIFE

He was a tiler and came to fit the floor of my little house in the mountains.

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THE GREEN REVOLUTION

I’ve recently browsed through the internet to look for what makes Filipinos proud, and there were numerous “How Filipino Are You?” online quizzes that popped up.

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Himerio Jose Garcia is a lawyer by profession, but his passion for environmental concerns has found a voice in Haribon that transformed it to a higher level of commitment.

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