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6 days ago · LOS ANGELES — An 83-year-old Filipina human trafficking victim reunited with three family members this week after 65 years apart. In an emotional reunion, Fedelina Lugasan — fondly known as “Nanay Fedelina” — was surprised by her older sister Eunila Cinco on Monday, March 9 after securing a visa to come to the United States.
4 days ago · The National Family Week is yearly celebrated in the last week of September pursuant to Presidential Proclamation No. 60 issued on September 28, 1992 by former President Fidel V. Ramos, with the NCFF leading the celebrations. The NCFF is composed of 21 national government agencies and 11 civil society organizations (CSOs).
6 days ago · NEW legislation has been presented in both the Senate and House of Representatives on Wednesday, May 22 to expedite the visa process for children of Filipino World War II veterans. The Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act was introduced by Senators Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) and Reps. Ed Case (D-Hawaii) and Don ...
Apr 18, 2024 · TURNO 8, now represented by 4th generation descendants of Ciriaca Guevara and Pablo Nagrampa, was the Diecinueve host in 2024. Our 184 th celebration of family unity was held in St. Francis of Assisi Church, Himaao, Pili. Mass was celebrated on the church’s top floor and the reception was at the ground floor.
3 days ago · The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), Implemented by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), is the national poverty reduction strategy of the government as stated under the Republic Act No. 11310 or “An Act institutionalizing Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps)” which was signed on April 17, 2019.
Apr 17, 2024 · Objectives. To increase modern Contraceptive Prevalence Rate (mCPR) among all women from 24.9% in 2017 to 30% by 2022. To reduce the unmet need for modern family planning from 10.8% in 2017 to 8% by 2022. Program Components. Component A: Provision of free FP Commodities that are medically safe, legal, non-abortifacient, effective and culturally ...
5 days ago · The largest concentration of Tagalog speakers outside the Philippines is found in the United States, wherein 2020, the United States Census Bureau reported (based on data collected in 2018) that it was the fourth most-spoken non-English language at home with over 1.7 million speakers, behind Spanish, French, and Chinese (with figures for ...
