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Catriona Gray in Angono
FORMER Miss Universe Catriona Gray has taken a break from gender advocacy, from where she was red-tagged and is now delving into culture and arts. Gray recently visited Angono, deemed as the Arts Capital of the Philippines in her capacity as National Commission for Culture and Arts Ambassador, as the local government culminated the opening…
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LGU eyes Online Higantes Festival
By Fernan Angeles FOR the first time since its inception, Angono’s famous Higantes Festival would not be as grand as it used to be as the local council hinted on passing a measure seen to temporarily shun on a fun-filled festive mood. In a statement read by Angono, Rizal Vice-Mayor Gerardo Calderon before members of…
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Angono takes firm stand vs mining
By Fernan Angeles THE local government unit of a town in Rizal regarded as the Art Capital of the Philippines is taking a firm stand which they regard as their only ticket to prevent an imminent catastrophe by ending a 50-year operation of a mining company believed to be the reason behind flooding in their…
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A lesson we knew all along
By Jeri Mae Calderon THE last six months have been an honest-to-goodness economic standstill as most parts of the country have been placed under a tight situation in view of the community quarantine protocols limiting if not totally restricting business activities that in effect literally displaced everything — people, economy, health, education and employment, among…