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SINONG TATAY MO?!? A History of Family Dynasties and Corruption

[FREE History Workshop | Open to All | Space is Limited] Why is Philippine Politics So Corrupt? Why do family dynasties persist in a supposedly democratic, and supposedly independent Philippines? And what does history teach us about the potential for real change? This will be a one hour history talk matched with one hour of … Continue reading SINONG TATAY MO?!? A History of Family Dynasties and Corruption

“Parahin ang pangyayamot sa mga progresibong partylista!” – Anakbayan Toronto

Mula sa hanay ng progresibong kabataang Filipino sa Canada, ang Anakbayan Toronto ay taas kamaong sumusuporta sa Kabataan Partylist at sa PISTON partylist para sa nalalapit na halalan ngayong Mayo 13. Ang pagtatangka ng Commission on Elections (Comelec) na i-diskwalipika ang dalawang progresibong partido dahil lumabag ang mga ito umano sa patakaran sa pagpapaskil ng … Continue reading “Parahin ang pangyayamot sa mga progresibong partylista!” – Anakbayan Toronto

Drop-in orientation sessions available

Meet your kasamas at ANAKBAYAN-TORONTO, the youth chapter of the Philippine national democratic movement at our DROP-IN orientation sessions. LEARN about the root causes of the problems in the Philippines and how to be part of the CHANGE. Being politically engaged doesn’t just mean a change in Facebook status or profile picture. It means being … Continue reading Drop-in orientation sessions available

Pinoy Pick-up Lines… and When Not to Use Them!

A FREE Kamalayan session… PINOY PICK-UP LINES …and when not to use them! A conversational Tagalog lesson “Kadiliman ka ba?  Kasi wala akong ibang makita pag nandyan ka.” Depending on who you’re trying to talk to, this line might work or be a total flop.  Learn how to strike up and maintain a conversation in … Continue reading Pinoy Pick-up Lines… and When Not to Use Them!

Why I Became an Advocate for Philippine Issues

A speech delivered on 22 Feb 2013 at “Activate TO” by Anakbayan-Toronto Chair, Rhea A. Gamana. I used to say that activists, especially the youth, were just complaining, paralyzing the traffic, and that they should do more productive things rather than going out to yell on the streets. I used to say to myself that … Continue reading Why I Became an Advocate for Philippine Issues