When she saw this young girl turn heads in the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad that concluded Sunday at the BOK Sports Hall in the Hungarian capital, she was blown away.
"She's a great talent," said the 74-year-old Fontanilla during a recent conversation with veteran sports scribe Ignacio Dee, referring to the 16-year-old wonder Ruelle Canino.
هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة September 25, 2024 من The Philippine Star.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة September 25, 2024 من The Philippine Star.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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DOH flagged over P11.2-B expired drugs, COVID vax
The Commission on Audit (COA) has flagged the Department of Health (DOH) over P11.2 billion worth of medicines, medical supplies, as well as COVID-19 vaccines found expired in its warehouses and health facilities last year.
Palace reviews bill restoring NFA power to sell rice
The proposed amendments to the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) are now pending review before the Office of the President, with President Marcos expected to sign the new law that seeks to restore the price stabilization and supply regulation functions of the National Food Authority (NFA).
Roque won't return to Phl unless ordered by SC
Former presidential spokesman Harry Roque has no plan to return to the Philippines unless ordered by the Supreme Court, maintaining his right to travel as there is no hold-departure order (HDO) against him.
Phl to continue upholding int'l laws - Marcos
In the face of China's latest aggressive actions in the West Philippine Sea, the Philippines will continue to uphold international laws, push for diplomatic means and deepen cooperation with allies in defending its waters, President Marcos said yesterday.
YES, WE CAN BEAT CERVICAL CANCER!
The statistics are alarming. Every two minutes, a woman dies of cervical cancer in countries where access to public health, services and awareness remain a challenge.
Mano po. Ninong, mano po. Ninang
Christmas is in the air. It has been that way since September, and some would say even earlier.
STUBBORN ITCHING
Everyone experiences itchy skin at some point, but when the itch persists, it can become frustrating and overwhelming.
CONFESSIONS OF AN IFBB BIKINI PRO
Last month, Musclecontest Philippines held its National and Pro-League qualifier at Novotel Manila in Araneta City. Two Filipina athletes earned their IFBB Pro Cards: Katherine Hartvigsen in Wellness and Sheen Marie Torres in Women's Bikini.
Design tips for all spaces
While a designer's personal taste is often evident in homes he designs for his clients, Francis \"Nix\" Alañon makes sure it isn't so in his case. He interviews his clients, making sure that their personal tastes are reflected in their homes.
Woman of Taste
She is a walking mannequin of Philippine fashion—not just of haute couture but also of popular wear. The world is her catwalk, and on it she displays the artistry of Filipino designers and artists.
