Published April 15, 2021, 11:35 PM
President Duterte is deeply saddened by the death of another member of his Cabinet.
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte talks to the people after holding a meeting with the Inter-Agency Task Force on the Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) core members at the Malacañang Golf (Malago) Clubhouse in Malacañang Park, Manila on April 12, 2021. (KING RODRIGUEZ/ PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO/ MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO)
Presidential Adviser for Legislative Affairs Adelino Sitoy passed away Thursday at the age of 85. He served as vice mayor of Cordova, Cebu before joining the Duterte Cabinet in 2016.
The President announced the passing of Sitoy in the middle of a meeting with Cabinet members Thursday night and offered a moment for silent prayer.
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Apr 15, 2021 11:44 AM
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology professors Paul Christensen and Wayne Tarrant will be spending the 2021-22 academic year in Japan and Kenya, respectively, as Fulbright Faculty Scholars.
They join a long list of current colleagues who have been selected to participate in the United States government’s flagship international exchange program.
Rose-Hulman, the nation’s top-ranked undergraduate engineering college, has been recognized as a top producer of Fulbright scholars by the Chronicle of Higher Education.
Christensen, associate professor of anthropology, is planning to spend March through June of 2022 doing fieldwork in Japan for a project titled Diverging Tokyo: Poverty, Revitalization and the Shaping of a Meaningful Existence Project Narrative. His findings will become the basis for a future book project examining a meaningful existence in contemporary Japan.
4 virtual events this week of April 12 to 18
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Updated Apr 12, 2021 5:48:43 PM
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Metro Manila (CNN Philippines Life, April 12) Here are four virtual events to check out as we enter a modified version of community quarantine this week.
Instituto Cervantes presents Del corto al largo” featuring “Mala Espina” and “Marsella”
For those growing tired of the usual Netflix fare, Instituto Cervantes de Manila is presenting “Del corto al largo,” a series of contemporary Spanish films by four filmmakers. On April 14 and 15, they will be screening Belén Macías’s 2001 short film “Mala Espina.” Adriana Ugarte (who starred in Pedro Almodovar’s “Julieta”), in one of her first roles, pl
Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics Honors Isabel Sandoval with GALECA Trailblazer Award
GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics has named Isabel Sandoval, writer-director-star of the acclaimed transgender-themed film Lingua Franca, as the inaugural recipient of its GALECA Trailblazer Award. Chosen by the Society s Board and propelled by a groundswell of support within the group s general membership, the special accolade was created to honor entertainment figures who stand out for creating art that inspires empathy, truth, and equity.
Sandoval will officially receive the award, a small art portrait of her, in a special interview segment of GALECA s Dorians Film Toast 2021, a two-hour awards special debuting on LGBTQ+ streaming TV network Revry, Sunday, April 18 (and on-demand thereafter). Jazz Tangcay, Senior Artisans Editor at the Hollywood trade publication Variety, will present the award on the awards show and chat with Sandoval about her work, inspirations, and
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