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World’s best paper airplane
I’m fascinated with paper airplanes. I grew up in Lantana in Polomolok, South Cotabato, a place with wide open spaces. In summers I’d use to go to our subdivision’s plaza, located near a pineapple plantation, and fly these planes. Once I bought a styrofoam model flown by launching it using a slingshot. I’d spend hours…
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Sun.Star Davao wins 4 Community Press Awards
Sun.Star Davao and Sun.Star Davao Weekend dominated this year’s Philippine Press Institute (PPI)-Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Annual Community Press Awards. Here are excerpts of the Sun.Star Cebu story on the awards. In the daily category, Sun.Star Davao was adjudged Best Edited Paper, Best in Business & Economic Reporting, and Best in Photojournalism. In the weekly category,…
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Rebuilding Real Madrid
With the end of the first module of my online course on online journalism, I’ve been able to finally play fixtures in my EASports Fifa 2005 career. I made Ajax of Amsterdam the Dutch League champion and Champions League winner. I’ve since transferred to Real Madrid. Real Madrid, in real life and in the Fifa…
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Ratzinger is Pope Benedict XVI
The Roman Catholic Church has a new pope. As an editor for a community newspaper in the Philippines, a predominantly Catholic country, the selection of a new pope is a big event. All the pages in today’s issue for Sun.Star Cebu were finished and we were just awaiting the results of the next round of…
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Habemus papam
With Noel in the Sun.Star newsroom shortly after the ringing of the Vatican’s bells to announce the election of Pope Benedict XVI.