News in Subic, Olongapo, Bataan, Zambales » Peta http://subictimes.com Subic, Subic Bay Freeport, Olongapo City, Zambales, Bataan, News in Olongapo City, News in Olongapo, Olongapo,News in Subic, News in Subic Bay Freeport, News in Bataan, News in Zambales Thu, 17 May 2012 10:09:41 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Filipina model is Int’l animal rights’ group Person of the Year http://subictimes.com/2009/12/15/filipina-model-is-int%e2%80%99l-animal-rights%e2%80%99-group-person-of-the-year/ http://subictimes.com/2009/12/15/filipina-model-is-int%e2%80%99l-animal-rights%e2%80%99-group-person-of-the-year/#comments Tue, 15 Dec 2009 01:32:29 +0000 subictimes http://subictimes.com/?p=237 Filipina model Isabel Roces is named Asia’s “Person of the Year” by the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), a global animal rights organization.

PETA said Roces, a vegetarian since elementary school is a granddaughter of wealthy publisher Don Joaquin “Chino” Roces. She was cited by PETA for her numerous contributions to their animal welfare campaigns.

Other celebrities who have received the distinction of PETA’s “person of the year” are US talk show host Oprah Winfrey, West Virginia Sen. Robert [...]]]> http://subictimes.com/2009/12/15/filipina-model-is-int%e2%80%99l-animal-rights%e2%80%99-group-person-of-the-year/feed/ 0