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By Jose P. Sollano | January 30, 2014 - 12:00am
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The Philippines’ EJ Obiena stumbled to an eighth-place finish yesterday and watched in awe as world No. 1 Armand Duplantis dominated the event that was named after the latter – the Mondo Classic – in Uppsala, Sweden.
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Contenders La Salle and Far Eastern University figure in a crucial tiff to stay within striking distance from pace-setters National University and University of Santo Tomas at the close of the UAAP Season 87 women’s volleyball first round Friday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
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Every year, about 100,000 Filipino high school seniors take the University of the Philippines College Admission Test (UPCAT), hoping to get into one of UP’s 10 campuses nationwide. It’s an annual ritual that’s been taking place since 1968, except for a brief period during the pandemic when the test was replaced by an alternative system. (I didn’t even realize until I looked these figures up that I was among the third batch of UPCAT takers in 1970; thankfully I got in.)
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I write this piece from a place less than two hours away from Manila by plane, a popular tourist destination long exploited by irresponsible tourism and big resort owners.
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