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Background The National Youth Commission will be sending twenty (20) young cadres to participate in the ASEAN Young Leaders Training Program from October 11 to 31, 2010. The ASEAN Young Leaders Training Program is a key program launched by the All-China Youth Federation with the aim of enhancing friendly relationship ... Full story

The Staying Alive Foundation is all about empowering young people who want to make a difference in their communities. The foundation is looking look for youth-led organisations that raise awareness about HIV and AIDS and that have received little or no previous funding. The grants is maximum of ... Full story

Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) Members all over the world will once again commemorate and celebrate its founding anniversary in the Philippines on July 27, 2010. INC ecclesiastical districts all over the world will celebrate the event with ... Full story

According to the latest report I have gathered from the Malacañang Press Corps, June 30, 2010 is proclaimed as Special Non-Working Holiday Throughout the Philippines. Proclamation No. 2085 intends to  invite Filipinos all over the Philippines to witness the Inauguration of the Philippines 15TH President  Benigno Simeon Aquino ... Full story

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) achieved more during the more than nine years under President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo than in other previous administrations, citing the President’s people-centered foreign policy, her strong sense of national security and institution building. This was reported by Foreign Affairs Secretary ... Full story

President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s foreign policy, described by Foreign Affairs Secretary Alberto Romulo as “people-oriented,” drew applause during a retrospective seminar marking the 112th founding anniversary of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) today at ... Full story

“Brown Strokes on a White Canvas” will kick off a month-long series of exhibits at the Philippine Embassy in June commemorating the 112th anniversary of Philippine Independence. Now on its seventh year, “Brown Strokes” will feature the works of more than 20 Filipino and Filipino-American artists, including Red Mansueto whose work is shown here. “Brown Strokes” will ... Full story

Malacañang today expressed confidence that the next administration will inherit a government in good state and with stable bureaucracy. Presidential Management Staff Director-General Maria Elena Bautista-Horn said that the blueprint for next month’s turnover includes ... Full story

This year’s 112th Independence Day celebration on June 12 will restore the pomp and significance of the civic-military parade at the Rizal Park Grandstand (Luneta) in Manila. “For the last two years, we have been focusing on ... Full story

An exhibit inspired by the lyrics of the Philippines’ national anthem will be launched at the Embassy of the Philippines in commemoration of the 112th anniversary of Philippine Independence. Chicago-based visual artist Paul C. Balan’s “Lupang Hinirang” Series 1-10 features ten 24” by 18” striking ... Full story