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Let us hear from a millennial from NYC, USA and also my neighbor for over 18 years in Fresh Meadows, Queens, USA about love and courage. Aman was raised in the Sikh faith, in a multiethnic family, with ancestral roots in Sikhism, Islam and Catholicism. At a tender age of 18, Aman has traveled far […]
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Photo: George Calvelo/ABS-CBN News In light of the divided consensus over the Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity and Expression (SOGIE) Equality Bill in the Senate and the recent brouhahas surrounding transgender woman Gretchen Diez, it’s occurred to me that there is now a greater pushback towards the LGBTQ+ community in the Philippines than ever before. […]
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April 9, 2017 6:00 AM up to 10:00 AM Cogon, Ormoc City, Leyte 2nd Humanitarian / Environmental Aid Project: The Cleanup Drive of Anilao River A HAPI Leyte – The Union of Artists of Maharlika, International initiative I write this in loving devotion to Rebelblood – The Union of Artists of Maharlika,International President Sir Angelo […]
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Typhoon Ruby is headed our way and already I see dozens of Facebook posts urging people to pray that it will be deflected, for God to spare the country, and so on. If the effectivity of prayers that came before past super typhoons are any indication, I doubt if the results would be any different this time around. Not that […]
Read Morewritten by Junex Quinones Doronio, journalist/ HAPI member Founder, Publisher & Editor-in-Chief atMaharlika Sun, Cebu Correspondent at Manila Standard Today and Columnist at Hataw Tabloid/National Press Club
Read MoreAtty. Jesus Falcis, HAPI Legal Consultant Jesus with Andy and other HAPI Core Officers: Danielle, Huemer and Dmitri I had a personal encounter with Jesus in Cebu last weekend, at this wonderful place called Hamerson’s Hotel. I was one of the guest speakers at a leadership meeting and general assembly of Humanist Alliance Philippines, […]
Read MoreFebruary 19, 2016 I don’t want to start my birthday with loads of negative emotions, so I’m just gonna let these all out. You already probably heard about it. Yes, about Manny Pacquiao’s statement, his usage of words from the Bible to back it up, and the outrage of the LGBTQIA+ community against it. Now, […]
Read MoreFebruary 15, 2016 Greetings from NYC, USA! Now that we’ve reached our second year as an organization, it’s a good idea to remember why we do the things we do. Why are we HAPI? Trailblazers First: we are HAPI because we envision ourselves as the trailblazers of secular humanism in the Philippines. This is our […]
Read MoreMr. Olarte works as a Knowledge Management Adviser for the United Nations Headquarters in New York. HAPI will be having its first General Assembly on 21 February 2016 in Hamersons Hotel, Cebu City, Philippines. The purposes of the GA are to strengthen the strategy of the HAPI organization and the sense of community of members. “We believe […]
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