Orcollo, Alcano zap pool rivals

9 years ago

MANILA, Philippines — Dennis Orcollo and Ronnie Alcano barged into the Round-of-64 of the 2011 World 10-Ball Championships by downing separate rivals yesterday at the World Trade Center in ...

Carlo Biado is national pool champion

9 years ago

New star Carlo Biado emerged this year’s BSCP national pool grand champion despite yielding the 10-ball title to Allan Cuartero Tuesday at the Star Billiards Cen­ter in Grace Village, ...

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Orcollo, Corteza win World Pool Cup

9 years ago

Dennis Orcollo and Lee Van Corteza ended a four-year odys­sey for the Philippines as they sur­vived Niels Feijen and Nick Van den Berg of The Netherlands, 10- 8, to ...

Watch Out for Fake World Cup Tickets

9 years ago

Vancouver, BC – It is hard not to get swept up in the excitement of the Women’s World Cup Soccer happening in our own backyard! However scammers might target ...

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PHILVETS MEMORIAL & CULTURAL SOCIETY OF BC

9 years ago

(originally the Philippine War Veterans & Ex-Servicemen Society of B.C) celebrated Bataan Day- A Day of Valor “Araw ng Kagitingan” on April 5. 2015 at the Vancouver Alpen Club, ...

Mabuhay Philippines Festival – “Pagdiriwang”

10 years ago

The Philippine Indepen­dence Day Council (PIDC), a non-profit organization known for putting together many “firsts” in the community is getting ready for another unprecedented event in the Greater Toronto ...

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