@phebses

Ang namulat, hindi na muling pipikit. | Work in international development and research @AsiaPacificFdn | Poetry | she/her

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Joined September 2013
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Translate Me Not: New Filipin/x Writing is now live on the @decompjournal website!!! 💜 Excited to see how this will live and be taken up by our creative and filipinx communities ☺️
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Our third e-zine is also our most ambitious yet. NINE Filipinx volunteer editors curated the zine "TRANSLATE ME NOT: New Filipin/x Writing and Art," which features 12 poems, 2 pieces of short fiction, one nonfiction work, and 3 mixed media artworks. decompjournal.com/issue-3-ez…
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Yejin Gim@gimyejin3 Dec 2024
I'm a South Korean journalist based in New York City. This is a thread about what's happening in South Korea right now after the president declared emergency martial law.
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“Filipinos have come to love Indian food.” How a bustling Punjabi community space is serving up a hearty fusion of Indian and Filipino food — free to everyone aje.io/tajhnq
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Jilson Tiu@jilsonstiu22 Dec 2023
Ang ganda ng pasko sa Pilipinas.
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The Tyee@TheTyee19 Dec 2023
Bill C-18, or the Online News Act, has now come into effect. Between digital giants like Google and Meta, results have been mixed so far. Tyee social media manager Sarah Krichel looks at how we got here — and what may lie ahead. thetyee.ca/News/2023/12/19/O…

The Online News Act Is in Force. How We Got Here, What’s Next | The Tyee

After the fight to get Google and Meta to chip in for Canadian journalism, results are mixed.

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@pass_blue12 Dec 2023
#UNGA vote on #Gaza "demands" an "immediate humanitarian ceasefire" Austria amndt: 89/61/20 (abst): fails US: 84/61/25 (fails) Draft rez ES-10/L27 Yes: 153 No: 10 Abstain: 23 [Pakistan: "this is a war against Palestinian ppl"] [Israel: rez will prolong death/destruction]
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Climate-vulnerable countries & small islands are more likely to receive significant remittances than other countries. Can money from abroad help defend against the impacts of climate change? bit.ly/ClimateMigrationExpla… #climatechange #COP28 #LossandDamage
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Protesters in Dubai call for a ceasefire in Gaza and climate justice at COP28. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/41tqd
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My column today reflects on two powerful testaments to the violence of Duterte's drug war: "Aswang" by Alyx Arumpac and "Some People Need Killing" by @patevangelista:
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The book I wrote began with Love. I interviewed her in the first few months of the drug war. Love-Love was very young, but the words a killer spoke before her became the organizing principle behind Some People Need Killing. "We are Duterte," said the man with the gun.
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@ChuckModi19 Nov 2023
Anyone else struggling to manage “Work-Genocide Balance” lately?
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Thank you @carlitopablo for the opportunity to talk about our event on September 21! Everyone is invited to join! You can register here: zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/36…

Halina! Kadto kamo! Sung na! - Celebrating Our Languages

* The following words mean "Let's go!" or "Come on!" - “Halina!” (Tagalog - halika + na); “Kadto kamo!” (Hiligaynon); “Sung na!” (Sinug).Halina at…

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Carlito Pablo@carlitopablo10 Sep 2023
Vancouver researcher Phebe Ferrer articulates nuances of #Filipino identity through #language diversity pancouver.ca/vancouver-resea… @phebses @PHinVancouver @katarungann @AsiaPacificFdn @MabuhayHouse @filipinos_BC @KhristineCarino @Planta @riarenouf @nono57 @charliesmithvcr @massyarts

Vancouver researcher Phebe Ferrer articulates nuances of Filipino identity through language...

Ferrer wants to introduce folks to languages from the Philippines that they may not have heard and move away from a singular focus on Tagalog

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Vancouver researcher Phebe Ferrer articulates nuances of #Filipino identity through #language diversity pancouver.ca/vancouver-resea… @phebses @PHinVancouver @katarungann @AsiaPacificFdn @MabuhayHouse @filipinos_BC @KhristineCarino @Planta @riarenouf @nono57 @charliesmithvcr @massyarts

Vancouver researcher Phebe Ferrer articulates nuances of Filipino identity through language...

Ferrer wants to introduce folks to languages from the Philippines that they may not have heard and move away from a singular focus on Tagalog

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So much of the Gubat Banwa's team's hopes and dreams are pinned on the KS! so we're hoping you'd take a gander at it, we're launching at the end of September! kickstarter.com/projects/863…

Gubat Banwa - Southeast Asian Fantasy Tactics RPG

The War Drama Martial Arts Tabletop RPG set in the Sword Isles: a Fantasy setting inspired by the refulgent stories of Southeast Asia.

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Filipino journalist Karmina Constantino nasa Canada upang magsalita tungkol sa kalayaan at free press. Siya rin ang 2022 McLuhan fellow na napili ng Canada dahil sa ipinamalas na kahusayan sa pamamahayag. ici.radio-canada.ca/rci/tl/b…

[Ulat] McLuhan fellow iginiit na ‘patuloy i-demand ang katotohanan’ | RCI

2022 Marshall McLuhan Fellow Karmina Constantino nasa Canada para sa serye ng ‘Freedom and the Free Press’

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If our heritage policies end up creating exclusive neighbourhoods that discourage people from living or even visiting them, who are we really protecting heritage for? My case against Shaughnessy: youtu.be/Re_mShtG0-4

The Heritage Dilemma: Uytae Lee's Stories About Here

In the past couple decades, many cities across Canada have preserve...

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Hi guys! I’m making a WLW short adult animated film about a siren and a seafood chef with my friends. It’s set in Manila🇵🇭 and our full trailer + kickstarter drops next week！(^▽^)🔪
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Jean Utzurrum@jean8rum19 Apr 2023
Most Filipinos live in a "sachet economy" - unable to afford to buy at regular size or in bulk, or perhaps in living conditions with limited storage space. Goods are often repacked into small single use plastics. 1/2
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Apo Maria “Whang-Od” Oggay symbolizes the strength and beauty of the Filipino spirit. Heralded as the last mambabatok of her generation, she has imprinted the symbols of the Kalinga tribe signifying strength, bravery & beauty on the skin. Read more on vogue.ph.
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.@JenPalmaGlobal talks with @rj_aquino about #BC's promise of a #Filipino cultural centre globalnews.ca/video/9579809/… @GlobalBC @phebses @maryadevera @KhristineCarino @mableelmore @InfanteJames @iamsammiejo @Red_Ren_X @Hutchyman @Emancipation_J @DavidHTWong @Takurua2 @VancouverEye

Calls for a Filipino cultural centre | Watch News Videos Online

Watch Calls for a Filipino cultural centre Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca

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Fulcrum Commentary by @justin_baquisal - The Marcos Jr. administration’s defence cooperation policy that hews closer to the U.S. is facing domestic criticism, even from his sister. fulcrum.sg/you-cant-put-the-… #ThePhilipppines #PhilippinesUS #PhilippinesDefence #MarcosJr @ISEAS

You Can’t Put the Genie Back in the Bottle: Marcos Jr.’s Defence Cooperation Policy

The Marcos Jr. administration’s defence cooperation policy that hews closer to the U.S. is facing domestic criticism, even from his sister.

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