School of hard knocks
FERNANDO Julian contended with several false starts before he found the right mix to build a school.
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Otom reaches 50 meter butterfly final
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines’ Angel Otom came through big in the heats in securing a seat in the final of the women’s 50-meter butterfly S5 in the 17th Paralympics at the Paris La Defense Arena yesterday.
Fil-Am tanker delivers first gold for US
MANILA, Philippines — Still in search of Paris Paralympic glory, the Philippines is finding solace there is someone with Filipino roots they can draw inspiration from.
More than a crown: Faith Garcia conquers triathlon and beyond
MANILA, Philippines – It’s rare to find beauty, intelligence and physical prowess in one person, but Faith Garcia embodies all three. Her transition from the pageant stage to the grueling world of triathlons may have surprised some, but not those who know her well. The former Ms. Aura International has always been driven by a competitive spirit.
Food poisoning downs 100 SK officials
(UPDATE) AT least 100 Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials from the different villages of San Carlos City in Pangasinan province were taken to hospitals in Olongapo City on Tuesday due to suspected food poisoning.
Bribery conviction of DENR land surveyor affirmed
A FORMER chief surveyor of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Olongapo City, Zambales has succeeded in convincing the Sandiganbayan to set aside his conviction for graft even as the court ruled that he will still serve jail time for indirect bribery.
La Mesa Dam overflows amid rains
MANILA, Philippines — The water level of La Mesa Dam in Quezon City overflowed last night due to rains brought by Super Typhoon Carina and the southwest monsoon. As of 6 p.m., La Mesa Dam’s water level was at 80.16 meters, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).
Press Release - In pursuit of inclusive economic development, Bong Go visits Olongapo City, Zambales to provide support to hundreds of struggling workers
On Thursday, July 11, Senator Christopher "Bong" Go personally brought additional aid and support to struggling workers in Olongapo City, Zambales, aiding them in overcoming the economic challenges they face in pursuit of inclusive development.