By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. THE AIE-C Eagles crawled its way to the semis by surviving a scary rubber match last Thursday clawing archrival PIMSAT Mariners, 95-88, held at Dagupan People’s Astrodome. The Eagles, relying a ‘twice to beat advantage’ format of the league dubbed this year as the…
A BOOK WRITER, TOO—Director General Augusto Syjuco of the Technical Education Skills Development Authority (TESDA) autographs a book he has written to inspire the youth to pursue a technical-vocational education shortly after presiding at a news conference in connection with TESDA’s Career Caravan. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
LITTLE OLYMPICS FOR THE FUTURE — Secondary school students from Regions I, II, III and the Cordillera’s compete in the 200-meters hurdles in the 9th edition of the Milo Little Olympics at the Narciso Ramos Sports and Civic Center in Lingayen. Also competing in the yearly sports events are the…
MILO LITTLE OLYMPICS WINNERS – Mother Goose Special School Inc. students Jed Castillo, Tanya Hufano, coach Santiago Corpuz, Alyana Garcia and Patricia Hufano, all members of Dagupan Bangus Swimming Club, Inc. wrested a silver medal during the 4×50 Free Style Kilig (Elem-level) Milo Little Olympics 2006 held last September 23,…
CHACHA CAMPAIGN IN CANADA – House Speaker Jose de Venecia, Jr. (standing) cites gains in the campaign for the Philippine’s Charter Change before the leaders of the Filipino community at the Philippine Consul General’s Office – Toronto in Ontario, Canada last September 2. He was accompanied by his wife, Gina,…
Our 2006 Nurses’ examinees were had by politics pity the 2006 nursing examinees whose future as professionals continues to hang in the balance. They are the latest victims of the populist policy of Malacañang. The recent announcement of President Gloria Arroyo reversing her own earlier decision to uphold the Professional…
A revealing night of classical music By Gerry Garcia A RARE “evening of classical music” jointly sponsored by the city’s Center for Performing Arts and the Cultural Center of the Philippines made our day last Saturday but left us still wondering what the Pandaragupan Youth Orchestra (PYO) looks like ….
Dr. Pingkoy Duque tops them all! By Jun Velasco IN A TALK on National Discipline years back before the police provincial command ( we saw colleagues Ruben Rivera and Zarsi Manuel in the officers’ gallery), we advised our audience to behave like they were being watched at all times by…
Fight of the Century By Al S. Mendoza THIRTY-ONE YEARS AGO today, October 1, Muhammad Ali made boxing history right here in the Philippines. No, not that Ali defeated Joe Frazier for the world heavyweight crown, although that particular Ali victory was also one of the definitive moments in Ali’s…
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