REPORTER
TheCanberra
A FILIPINO HEARTBEAT IN THE HEART OF AUSTRALIA
Vol 1 No. 1
OCTOBER 2016
BEYOND
THE CALL
OF DUTY
Reaching out to the sick
MARILIE BOMEDIANO writes:
SHE speaks passionately
about Kids Of Hope,
a refuge for children
living with cancer in
Singapore where the
diplomat competed her last
assignment before taking a
new post in Canberra.
* FULL STORY ON PAGE 3
SPORTS
Boxing champion
Jack ‘Assassin’
Asis hangs ’em up
- page 4
MINDA CALAGUIAN-CRUZ
Philippine Ambassador to Australia
STREET SURVEY
Answers to question:
‘What brought you
to Canberra?’
- page 2
THIS IS THE INAUGURAL ISSUE OF THE FIRST FILIPINO-AUSTRALIAN NEWSPAPER IN THE THE HEART OF AUSTRALIA