Giving reference to the current recession, Tes Casin of RPN Global Real Estate categorically stated that “It is now better to buy property than to rent. There is not much difference between the mortgage payments and what you pay in rent.” For other property owners, this leading real estate agent offers a golden investment […]
Month: June 2009
Hoping we will be one, forever by Fr. James Reuter, S.J.
I am in Our Lady of Peace Hospital, on the Coastal Road, and it is really 3:00 a.m. The planes coming and going from the airport are roaring over my head. Everything is peaceful and quiet. Even the roaring planes add to the feeling of peace and quiet. I am ten days away from my […]
PHCAA spearheads Medical Mission to Caluya Island
Antique, Philippines. April 23, 2009. Under the able leadership of PHCAA Managing Director Ella Magallanes Martirez, several members of The Philippine Health Care Association of Australia ventured into the little-known island of Caluya, a 4th class municipality in the province of Antique, Philippines. Their mission was to deliver medical consultations, medical supplies, dental extractions, minor […]
I was tortured during Martial law by Jose F. Lacaba
When word got around a few years ago that a class suit was going to be filed against the Marcoses, I took note of it more as a news item than as a personal issue. I virtually ignored the forms that had come in the mail, asking me to recount the torture I had undergone […]
Mapua Alumni Australia rises from Down Under
On 17 April 2009, Mapua Alumni Australia (MAA) held its first induction of officers, directors and members in a formal ceremony which took place at Crystal Seafood Restaurant at Blacktown, New South Wales. Sworn in by the Philippine Vice Consul J. Anthony Reyes, the inductees pledged to help MAA achieve its mission and realize its […]
Blue Eagles and Archers add spice to PBA Legends tour by Miko Selorio
A total of sixteen teams have been selected to open up the KALAYAAN FESTIVAL – PBA LEGENDS DOWN UNDER TOUR. Preliminary games will be played on Saturday JUNE 20 at the Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre, including the much-anticipated blockbuster alumni rematch between schools ATENEO and LASALLE.
Ateneo quintet to face La Salle on June 20 at Homebush
Ateneo and La Salle alumni are expected to dominate the bleachers during a repeat showdown between the local Blue Eagles and Green Archers at the Sydney Olympic Park in Homebush. Headed by team Captain Chino Audencial, the Ateneo Alumni team has been practicing since early last month in an undisclosed location. Team manager Richard […]