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January 7, 2009

Local couple builds Philippines hospital for just $200,000

  • It costs about $2,000 a month in American dollars to pay the hospital's skeleton staff.
    • By BRENT CHAMPACO
    The News Tribune

    LAKEWOOD — Growing up in a rural town in the Philippines, Expedita Castro followed the path of other young professionals and moved to the U.S.

    It was 1955 when Castro and husband Jesie relocated an ocean away, packing a dream to make a better life for their family.


     
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