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                    [Title] => A toast to nine decades of good fortune @ the Pen
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The whole Yuchengco Group of Companies (YGC) recently celebrated the 90th birthday of its founder and chairman, Ambassador Alfonso T. Yuchengco.

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It was another glittering affair for the Bailliage de Manille of the Confrèrie de la Chaîne des Rôtisseurs, the worldwide association of gastronomes, as it turned 40 years old — a milestone marked with a grand formal dinner and induction of new members at the Harbor Garden Tent of Sofitel Philippine Plaza on Saturday, March 17.

[DatePublished] => 2012-03-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134575 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804845 [AuthorName] => Alfred A. Yuson [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img208/5514/lif1thumbs.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 769946 [Title] => Bayanihan launches choreography competition [Summary] =>

The Bayanihan Folk Arts Foundation in collaboration with the Ambassador Alfonso T. Yuchengco Foundation launched the National Dance Theater Choreography Competition during the inaugural performance of “Fiesta Folkloriada” held recently at Rosa Santos Munda Events Center. Philippine Women’s College of Davao, Davao City. Suzie Benitez, executive director of Bayanihan Folk Arts Foundation Inc. said the competition is a “nationwide search for the most outstanding staging of Philippines folk dances rituals or folk tales.”

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 427910 [Title] => Bayanihan teaching and touching lives [Summary] =>

Bayanihan Folk Arts Foundation in partnership with the Ambassador Alfonso T. Yuchengco Foundation has been touching the lives of people by bringing its transformative program — Teaching and Touching Lives — to different provinces in the country.

[DatePublished] => 2009-01-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Education and Home [SectionUrl] => education-and-home [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 337348 [Title] => PEP officials post bail [Summary] => Financial and moral support poured in yesterday for the officials of the Parents Enabling Parents (PEP) Coalition who was charged with two counts of libel by the Yuchengco Group of Companies (YGC) before a Makati City Regional Trail Court (RTC).

The group received enough cash that allowed them to post a P230,000 bail bond for the libel cases.

One anonymous donor, who apparently believes in their cause and how they are fighting for the rights of thousands of parents who are up against Pacific Plans Inc., even gave a P50,000 donation.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097363 [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 335592 [Title] => Gov’t will help pre-need victims, daw [Summary] => Ate Glue wants to help victims of pre-need education plans but is at a loss on how to legally do this. Rep. Joey Salceda told me that victims of pre-need education plans are eligible for public assistance or subsidies because Ate Glue has already made it a public policy to assist them. The only problem now is, how.

The first attempt to do just that was to ask the GSIS to give a billion pesos in dividends to CHED for providing scholarship assistance to pre-need victims. But this was not allowed by COA, as it ruled all dividends must go to the general fund.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133182 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804837 [AuthorName] => Boo Chanco [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 254503 [Title] => Brilliant guitar duo / Piano duo concert tour [Summary] => In our country, classical guitar concerts are few and far between. Last Wednesday, the Duo Astor consisting of brilliant French guitarists Gaelle Chiche and Francisco Bernier gave a full-length performance as part of French Spring, courtesy of the Association Francaise d’Action Artistique.

Both young talents have undergone considerable training, graduating with honors and finishing their advanced studies in the Paris Conservatory only last year.
[DatePublished] => 2004-06-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135822 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 234595 [Title] => St. Paul College centennial concert [Summary] => To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the St. Paul de Chartres sisters in the Philippines, the St. Paul College Foundation held last Sunday a centennial concert at the James Reuter Theater in St. Paul’s College, QC.

The interesting and unusual event featured 19-year-old violinist Stephen Y.S. Shey who played Filipino classics, and pianist Jonathan Arevalo Coo who interpreted four pieces by National Artist Lucrecia Kasilag.
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Camacho will give the inaugural address before some 150 top bankers and financial leaders from all over Asia.
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