Ever since the Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas rolled out the new five-peso coins late last year, it has been criticized for its uncanny similarity with the current one-peso coin–a design flaw that has caused confusion among the people who use it. The flaw was very relevant that it even arrived to the Senate, with Senator…
The DLSU Women’s Football Team ended the first round of eliminations with a 1-0 victory against archrivals ADMU Lady Eagles yesterday at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium. Nina Arrieta’s goal from 12 yards in the 37th minute was enough to separate the rival schools. “I was really nervous because no one wanted to kick…
Once the news of the former President Marcos’ ‘real’ departure hit the streets in the evening of Feb. 25, people started singing, switched their radio channels from DWIM/DZRH to their favorite swing stations, and literally danced in the streets. At last, the 20-year oppressive reign of Marcos finally ended after what newsmen termed as one…
Coming off a win against the AdMU Lady Eagles, the DLSU Lady Batters lost a heavily contested affair, 1-0, earlier today at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Diamond. UST scored the game’s only run in the final inning. AdU starting pitcher Antolihao was stellar as she went the distance, giving up just four hits and striking…
The DLSU Lady Spikers dropped their second game of the season as they lost to the AdU Lady Falcons in four sets earlier today at the FilOil Flying V Centre,18-25, 25-15, 19-25, 22-25. In the losing effort, Majoy Baron provided La Salle with 13 points on eight attacks and four service aces. Meanwhile, Desiree Cheng…
The DLSU Green Tennisters opened the second round of the UAAP Season 80 Tennis Tournament positively, after defeating the UP Fighting Maroons, 4-1, earlier today at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Courts. Co-captain Betto Orendain capped the team’s first win in two sets after overmatching UP’s Kyle Joseph, who struggled against the Lasallian, 6-4, 6-0. This…
The DLSU Green Spikers notched a second consecutive victory, defeating the AdU Soaring Falcons, 25-20, 25-15, 24-26, 25-22, earlier today at the FilOil Flying V Centre. The win equalizes the team’s standing, pushing La Salle to a 3-3 win-loss card near the midpoint of the season. Arjay Onia led La Salle with 22 points…
Despite finishing with contrasting results in the previous year, the DLSU Woodpushers are geared to reclaim the title back to Taft. The Lady Woodpushers nearly closed out a back-to-back championship, however, a single tiebreak seemed to be the determinant of a heartbreaking Season 79. The Men’s team, on the other hand, went down to fifth…
The DLSU Men’s Football outlasted the UE Red Warriors in a back-and-forth affair, 3-2, earlier today. The two teams went on a goal barrage at the backend of the first half, before a winning goal by Renzo Perez early in the second half provided the difference La Salle needed. With the win, La Salle improves…
Over the years, the Philippine tax system has been described as ‘unfair’, ‘corrupt’, and ‘complicated’ among other distressing adjectives. Congress has put forth numerous bills and exchanged multiple arguments to revamp the prejudiced Tax Reform Act of 1997, but it was only in December 2017 that it finally passed a new bill that promised to…
