Entries Tagged as 'News'
March 7th, 2024 · Comments Off on Christian Esguerra – A Purveyor of Truth
By Benjie de Ubago
At a time when disinformation, alternatives facts and outright lies prevail in our society with theatrics thrown in for effects, esteemed journalist, Christian Esguerra is one of the few remaining journalists standing tall. With his Christian …
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February 12th, 2024 · Comments Off on APO Hiking Society Wows Australia
By Benjie de Ubago
The APO HIKING SOCIETY celebrated their 50th anniversary of entertainment with a five state concert in Australia. After almost 14 years of absence, the two remaining APO members – Jim Paredes and Boboy Garrovillo – stepped …
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February 2nd, 2024 · Comments Off on A Tale of Two Cities – North vs South
By Benjie de Ubago
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times; it was the age of wisdom it was the age of foolishness; it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity…” …
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December 14th, 2023 · Comments Off on USTAA hosts Live Christmas Show on FB with Special Guest Philippine Ambassador
by Benjie de Ubago
Philippine Ambassador to Australia, H.E. Ma. Hellen B. De La Vega was the special guest at the Christmas edition of USTalk of UST Alumni Australia (USTAA). The show was live streamed on Facebook last 14 December …
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November 23rd, 2023 · Comments Off on Beauty in the Eyes of the Beholder
by Benjie de Ubago
In today’s world of instant photos and endless selfies, there is even a greater need for a proper photographer. And in these times, Rey Saballa’s photography sure stands out! And if beauty is in the eyes …
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November 11th, 2023 · Comments Off on The Sweet Smell of Sampaguitas
By Benjie de Ubago
In our Filipino culture, women are handled delicately like flowers and treated as fragile. Women are sugar and spice and everything nice adorned with ruffles and lace. I grew up in that atmosphere where my Mum …
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