‘Pepe,’ ‘dede:’ when is a word offensive or malicious? “… ‘You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery.’ But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her… If your right eye causes you to stumble, gouge it out and throw it away… …
Monthly Archives: August 2018
Iloilo beaches and Coney Island
“To go out with the setting sun on an empty beach is to truly embrace your solitude.” – Jeanne Moreau Coney Island is located in the southernmost part of Brooklyn. From midtown Manhattan, I traveled about 45 minutes taking the Q train to Stillwell Avenue last Sunday afternoon. For a fare of $2.75, I …
35 GDOs join FIFA MA Grassroots Course in San Carlos City
Around 35 Grassroots Development Officers (GDOs) from across the country converged in San Carlos City for the week-long FIFA Member Association Grassroots Pro Active Coaching Course/6th Philippine Football Federation GDO Course scheduled on August 7 to 11, 2018. The event is part of the PFF grassroots development program which aims to continue to develop football …
Fil-Sino Petron Cup 2018
Sprint 4t Racer beats Ultron Touring No. 4 Sprint 4t Racer secured the rights to face Ultron Extra in the finals of the 36 and above division of Fil-Sino Petron Cup 2018 after an 82-78 triumph over then top seed Ultron Touring in the rubber match semifinals at Bacolod Tay Tung gym. It was …
Indonesia Youth Weightlifting Championships
Pinoy lifters win 4 golds, 5 silvers and 3 bronzes Young Filipino weightlifters conquered Bali, Indonesia wherein they garnered 4 gold, 5 silver and 3 bronze medals in the just-concluded Indonesia Youth Weightlifting Championships. Vanessa Serrano, 14, of Bohol garnered 3 gold medals while Zamboanga City’s Rosegie Ramos has a gold and a pair …
Fil-Sino Petron Cup 2018
Sprint 4t Racer beats Ultron Touring No. 4 Sprint 4t Racer secured the rights to face Ultron Extra in the finals of the 36 and above division of Fil-Sino Petron Cup 2018 after an 82-78 triumph over then top seed Ultron Touring in the rubber match semifinals at Bacolod Tay Tung gym. It was …
Don’t control your SK
“Leadership is not about the next election, it’s about the next generation.” –Simon Sinek Despite some nasty accusations against the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK), I still believe that it is the best source of future leaders in the Philippines. SK leaders who allowed themselves to be swallowed by the system of graft and corruption may have …
Two to tango: bus driver in police video must be probed, too
“… However, if you no longer listen to the LORD your God, and no longer obey and do not carefully follow all his commands and decrees I am giving you today, all these curses will come on you and overtake you…” (Deuteronomy 28:15, the Holy Bible). I can only agree that the policeman went …
Free live viewing of Ceres FC-Home United 2nd leg tonight at BCGC
To bring closer the AFC Cup ASEAN Zonal Finals second leg to its fans, the Ceres Negros FC alongside the Bacolod City government will provide free live viewing of the match tonight at the front of the Bacolod City Government Center (BCGC). This was confirmed by club tournament administrator Warren Concepcion. The free live viewing …
Pelione scores perfect 7 to win 1st Negros Future Chess Masters
The second-seeded Christian Pelione ruled in the just-concluded 1st Negros Future Chess Masters 12 and Under Tournament 2018 after sweeping seven rounds over the weekend at the City Mall Mandalagan. The 10-year old Pelione bested four other finishers namely, second placer Dwayne Pahaganas (6.0/7pts., 32.5BH), third placer Jhruell Ferrer (6.0/7 pts., 31.5BH), and fourth …