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Merit Recognized

By Rosalinda Orosa | January 12, 2003 - 12:00am

In mid-December, the French government, through its indefatigable Ambassador Renée Veyret, conferred on Dr. Erlinda Pefianco a national award of merit, rank of Chevalier, at ceremonies in the embassy residence....

Starweek Magazine

Salvador B. Malig: Amazing hispanista

By SUNDRY STROKES | December 28, 2002 - 12:00am

Never mind the arrogant peninsulares and insulares, exceptions granted; never mind the arrogant mestizos and mestizas, exceptions likewise granted, who think the Philippines still a colony of Spain, and consequently,...

Opinion

Collage

By Rosalinda Orosa | November 18, 2001 - 12:00am

After September 11, each nation must keep its identity," Ambassador Tomas Rodriguez Pantoja said at Spain’s national day celebration. He stressed the centuries-old ties–social, cultural, religious–between...

Starweek Magazine

Fiesta!

By Rosalinda Orosa | October 21, 2001 - 12:00am

The atmosphere was expectedly festive at "Fiesta!" which opened the month-long Spanish Festival of Culture and the Arts. As is usual at fiestas, the men came in shirt-sleeves; the women in elegant evening...

Starweek Magazine