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Opinion: They survived the 1945 Battle of Manila or had family who did. Read their letters
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 11 months agoOne reader who lived through the Battle of Manila 78 years ago says seeing an article about in The...
Filipino choir Kammerchor Manila named 2023 Choir of the World
NextShark via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Filipino church-based choral group Kammerchor Manila took home the Choir of the World Award at...
Fashion Designer Christian Espiritu Dies at 89
WWD via Yahoo News· 10 months agoCouturier and fashion designer Christian Espiritu, who helped to define Imelda Marcos’ glamorous style, died on Sunday. His death at the age of 89 was...
Who was Alice Pena Bulos? California just named a highway after the civil rights activist.
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA California highway in the San Francisco Bay Area now bears the name of late Filipina civil rights...
This city was ravaged in WWII. Why do few remember the suffering and sacrifice?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoEven in the Philippines, the 1945 battle by American and Filipino forces to liberate Manila is...
Adrian Dominican Sisters elect new general council
The Daily Telegram via Yahoo News· 2 years agoADRIAN — A new general council that reflects the international scope of the Adrian Dominican Sisters congregation has been elected. Sister Elise García...
Filipino nurse who administered world’s first COVID-19 vaccine receives UK's highest civilian honor
NextShark via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Filipino nurse who administered the world’s first approved COVID-19 vaccine received the...
Story of local WWII Navy nurse gets new attention
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 12—WILKES-BARRE — In March of 1945, there was a parade honoring the homecoming of Lt. Margaret "Peggy" Nash, a U.S. Navy nurse who had served in the Philippines, where she was held as a ...
Newsmakers for July 30
Reading Eagle, Pa. via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoJul. 30—Alvernia University Dr. Rodney S. Ridley Sr. — Alvernia University vice president of research, economic development & innovation, chief operating officer of The O'Pake Institute & dean ...
Nurse Ruby Bradley Rose To Be Most Decorated Woman In U.S. Army
Investor's Business Daily· 6 months agoRuby Bradley entered the U.S. Army as a surgical nurse in 1934. She left as the most decorated women...
