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National Summit on Philippine Education at the Tent City of the historic landmark Manila Hotel on January 31 to February 1, 2008
One of the key factors that would maintain the country’s competitiveness is the quality of our educational system.
Cure or hoax?
Romeo V. Pefianco
In 1950, Lipa, Batangas was a virtual Lourdes, Fatima, and Mecca rolled into one. All the media headlines focused on the "Shower of Roses" from heaven, the church tower or any unknown portion of roofing and corner of Lipa Cathedral.
Ivory Mafia is back
Beth Day Romulo
When Michael Armacost was ambassador to the Philippines, in the early 1980’s, his pianist wife, Bonny, found like-minded and talented friends in Manila who formed an informal group of pianists, who were encourage to give occasional concerts.
Birthday of Her Majesty, Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands
Today is the 70th birth anniversary of Her Majesty, Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands. She has been the Queen Regnant of the Netherlands since 1980, after her mother Queen Juliana abdicated.
Photoworld Asia 2008
The Federation of Philippine Photographers Foundation (FPPF) was established for the upliftment of photography in the Philippines.
National Day of Nauru
Nauru celebrates its National Day today. Nauru is an island located in the West Pacific Ocean, just south of the equator.
Reinvent
Cerge M. Remonde
Tucked away in the 50-hectare Science and Technology complex in Taguig, Rizal is an unpretentious office from which some of the brightest ideas in Filipino business inventions and enterprise originate.
Parable of the lamp
Mark 4:21-25
Good governance
Jesus P. Estanislao
It is a sign that a topic has become current once groups of students ask that it becomes the subject for a talk or a lecture. Of late, there have been far too many such requests on the topic of "good governance."
Tragic February
Gemma Cruz Araneta
The Battle for Manila which took place in the whole month of February in 1945 was fought by the advancing armed forces of the United States of America and the defending Japanese Imperial forces towards the end of World War II.
‘After the Rain’ in Ciani’s exhibit
Hern P. Zenarosa
Surreal beauty that overcomes danger and pain is the theme of Lina Ciani’s new art exhibit that opens on Saturday, February 2 at Galleria Duemila on 210 Loring St., Pasay City (near the MRT station on Taft).
Under a cloud
Julie Yap Daza
In 1995, the US Federal Aviation Authority downgraded Philippine aviation standards to Category 2.
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