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Hotel Sogo extends help to communities in CamSur

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Hotel Sogo continues to care as it ramped up its effort in helping the country’s indigent communities by reaching out to several communities in Luzon. Recently, it donated school supplies to over 300 school children in Triangulo Elementary School - Diversion Road, CBD II, Barangay Triangulo, Naga, and Oroc-Osoc Elementary School - Oroc-Osoc, Caramoan, Camarines Sur. Hotel Sogo also distributed long sleeve shirts and black out tarp cover from Hotel Sogo’s collateral materials for use as cover for tourist and fishing boats to 200 fisherfolks from Brgy.Paniman, Caramoan Camarines Sur. For more information about Hotel Sogo, check out  https://www.hotelsogo.com.

“The Kingmaker” returns to CCP

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DUE to insistent public demand, the Cultural Center of the Philippines re-screens the documentary “The Kingmaker” by award-winning filmmaker Lauren Greenfield on February 19, 2020. In commemoration of the 34th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Uprising this February, The Kingmaker will have simultaneous screenings at the Tanghalang Aurelio Tolentino and Tanghalang Manuel Conde. Screening will be at 1:30pm, 4pm, 6pm and 9pm.   There will be a panel discussion at 4pm.   The CCP offers block screening at 10am, just contact the Sales and Promotions Division at 8832-3706 or email ccpsalesandpromo@gmail.com. The 100-minute documentary explores the disturbing legacy of the Marcos regime and examines the Marcos family's improbable return to power in the Philippines. The film chronicles Imelda’s present-day push to help her son, Bongbong, win the vice-presidency.   To this end, Imelda confidently rewrites her family’s history of corruption, replacing it wit...

Journeyman Finds Home: A journey to one’s self.

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We’ve seen a lot of films about how a sports became inspiring to one persons, we all know the hardships, the trials and struggles they face before they make it big to a field that they prepared so much. The Simone Rota docufilm is almost the same like the other, however it stand out because his story is such a journey in finding his roots, from Italy to Philippines maybe a common story to tell but his compassion in proving that he really value his sports and the people who take care of him from the start up to where he is now. Rota is professional football athlete, a former member of Philippine Azkals, the country’s flag ship team in football, and currently part of the Davao Aguilas team and now acting as trainer to the newbies of football, a sports that is not yet that popular in this tropic country. Journeyman finds home: The Simone Rota story retell his story from a orphanage in Cavite City to a lovely family in Milan, where he hone his skills as a player in a foot...