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Sacred Heart School: Hijas de Jesus Celebrates Gold

by Jad A. Conde - October 30, 2006 - 12:00am

The year 2006 marks a landmark event for the Sacred Heart School - Hijas de Jesus. It is the golden anniversary of this progressive institution that is formerly known as Sacred Heart School for Girls.

The Poetics of ABSOLUT Vodka

by Jad A. Conde - September 26, 2006 - 12:00am

This afternoon of gray clouds, I am re-reading one of Cebuana poet Corazon Almerino's poems in the absence of San Mig Light. For the first time, I am re-reading her brilliant poem, "Pagsuon Sa Panimbang" (A Balancing...

The open road

by Jad A. Conde - August 28, 2006 - 12:00am

Three Saturdays ago, our professor in creative writing class asked us to take a walk outside the university. A walk that would introduce us to the open road he had faithfully discussed. A very significant open road...

Memoirs of Talisay

by Jad A. Conde - August 20, 2006 - 12:00am

It is always a remarkably satisfying experience when one does a tour in one's own place, trying to understand and learn more about its people, culture and history.

Soul Survivor

by Jad A. Conde - August 12, 2006 - 12:00am

We have heard so many people sharing their own pain and disillusionment in the church. Some, if not all, of the stories are dreadful so that we look at the house of God with disillusioned eyes. Or, worse, we distrust...

The Great escape

by Jad A. Conde - August 9, 2006 - 12:00am

Just when I started working (I was a totally nonchalant person even when I was still a student), I gradually noticed the world's disgusting exigencies constantly prodding us. We all need a break from the metropolis'...

The Fine Art of Embroidery

by Jad A. Conde - July 31, 2006 - 12:00am

Undoubtedly, the fine art of Philippine embroidery is well recognized worldwide because of its intricate designs that are simply captivating.

Understanding Philippines-Portugal Relationship

by Jad A. Conde - July 16, 2006 - 12:00am

Our knowledge of the presence of Portugal in the Philippines is very limited. We only know of the fact that it was Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan who "discovered" the Philippines. But yet, this is not so,...

Fr. Anthony A. Morillo USJR's New President

by Jad A. Conde - July 15, 2006 - 12:00am

"I am humbled and at the same time greatly honored with my appointment as President of this prestigious university, young as I am. And I am not quite sure now how will I look like after my three-year term,...

All about Kyra

by Jad A. Conde - June 29, 2006 - 12:00am

Meet Plantation Bay's new public relations officer, Kyra Cabaero, who averred that she has finally found her niche. Born in Cebu City on July 16, 1977, Kyra is a Theresian who started kindergarten in St. Benedi...

Sinangag Express

by Jad A. Conde - June 24, 2006 - 12:00am

A disgruntled friend once said that a huge bill doesn't necessarily mean you had a good meal. Yes, she is absolutely right. But, that time, it was actually a form of escapism. It is one of our many subtle ways of...

Marvie Young Lim: Young Consultant to Watch

by Jad A. Conde - June 21, 2006 - 12:00am

"I always want to conceptualize an event. I do not like to be an event coordinator though because most of the event coordinators leave right after the event.

What makes Baby Anton charming?

by Jad A. Conde - May 29, 2006 - 12:00am

Carolyn and Philip Cowan, husband-and-wife psychologists at the University of California, said that it is easy to guess how well children will do emotionally, socially, and academically.

Lacto Pafi brings health in one's home

by Jad A. Conde - May 24, 2006 - 12:00am

Friday, May 19, 2006, was perhaps the most remarkable day for Lacto Bacillus Pafi Techno Resources Corporation (LBPTRC) as it celebrated its 5th year anniversary. This market-driven, innovative company celebrated...

Sinugdanan: An Exhibit of Aekers' Artworks

by Jad A. Conde - December 4, 2005 - 12:00am

Christian Mediodina or Aekers executes his artworks with perfection. Unquestionably, 12-year-old Aekers has an eye for art. He is one of the young Cebuano artists (and the youngest that I've encountered) who...

Sinugdanan: An Exhibit of Aekers' Artworks

by Jad A. Conde - December 4, 2005 - 12:00am

Jay Aldeguer: Young Cebuano entreprenuer

by Jad A. Conde - December 2, 2005 - 12:00am

Confidence and independence are very sexy traits this charismatic young Cebuano entrepreneur possesses. He does not doubt himself and does not need constant reassurance about his relationship, work, and the lik...

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