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TOASTMASTERS ANNUAL DIVISION JOINT CONFERENCE HELD IN SAUDI ARABIA
By Domingo P. Herras
Riyadh-Saudi Arabia
May 14, 2012
RIYADH – A conglomeration of some 28-31 Toastmasters International individual clubs in the Central Region (Riyadh) had successfully converged and join its ranks together in one of the biggest ever ceremonial gatherings of toastmasters in Saudi Arabia, dubbed as “Riyadh Divisions Joint Conference 2012” held Friday, 4th of May at the Main Diriyah Hall at the Riyadh Palace Hotel here.
Philippine Ambassador Ezzedin H. Tago was the Chief Guest of Honor and Speaker during the ceremonies. Tago praised the Toastmasters International organizations in Riyadh for initiating laudable projects, such as speech contests and educational workshops that help enhance the public speaking abilities and leadership of its members and their families, but also the community which includes Filipino expatriates in the Kingdom. He also expressed his unwavering support to the organizations, “I encourage your organization to continue with its mission and I hope that Toasmasters International will continually adhere to its commitment of empowering its members through their pursuit of excellence in leadership and public speaking for the benefit of the community,”Tago in his inspirational message.
By Domingo P. Herras
Riyadh-Saudi Arabia
May 14, 2012
“RIYADH DIVISIONS: TOGETHER AS ONE”
RIYADH – A conglomeration of some 28-31 Toastmasters International individual clubs in the Central Region (Riyadh) had successfully converged and join its ranks together in one of the biggest ever ceremonial gatherings of toastmasters in Saudi Arabia, dubbed as “Riyadh Divisions Joint Conference 2012” held Friday, 4th of May at the Main Diriyah Hall at the Riyadh Palace Hotel here.
Philippine Ambassador Ezzedin H. Tago was the Chief Guest of Honor and Speaker during the ceremonies. Tago praised the Toastmasters International organizations in Riyadh for initiating laudable projects, such as speech contests and educational workshops that help enhance the public speaking abilities and leadership of its members and their families, but also the community which includes Filipino expatriates in the Kingdom. He also expressed his unwavering support to the organizations, “I encourage your organization to continue with its mission and I hope that Toasmasters International will continually adhere to its commitment of empowering its members through their pursuit of excellence in leadership and public speaking for the benefit of the community,”Tago in his inspirational message.
AN INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON “HEALTH, WELLNESS AND NUTRITION”
By DOMINGO P. HERRAS
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
January 17, 2012
“HEALTHY NUTRITION PROLONGS LIFE - A WEALTH OF OUR BODY”
An international symposium which focuses on health and nutrition program dubbed “Health, Wellness and Nutrition Symposium”, attracted some 300-400 medical practitioners and clinicians of different nationalities mostly from the various hospitals and health centers in the Kingdom. The jumped packed live symposium was held at the 9th floor of the Al-Habib Hospital auditorium here recently.
The overwhelming success of the seminar was launched and organized by Symmetry Genesis Arabia business partners spearheaded Miss Evelyn Lugo with special assistance of Ed Estrada, Ryan Sallidin and Nader Sallidin and staff of Al Zaahra Medical Group of Companies with the full support and coordination of the Riyadh Eagles of the Symmetry Genesis Arabia representatives Antonio “Ekart” Gayeta, Susan Marzan, Vic Jarabejo, Alvin Panlilio and this Munting Nayon International News Magazine correspondent.
By DOMINGO P. HERRAS
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
January 17, 2012
“HEALTHY NUTRITION PROLONGS LIFE - A WEALTH OF OUR BODY”
An international symposium which focuses on health and nutrition program dubbed “Health, Wellness and Nutrition Symposium”, attracted some 300-400 medical practitioners and clinicians of different nationalities mostly from the various hospitals and health centers in the Kingdom. The jumped packed live symposium was held at the 9th floor of the Al-Habib Hospital auditorium here recently.
The overwhelming success of the seminar was launched and organized by Symmetry Genesis Arabia business partners spearheaded Miss Evelyn Lugo with special assistance of Ed Estrada, Ryan Sallidin and Nader Sallidin and staff of Al Zaahra Medical Group of Companies with the full support and coordination of the Riyadh Eagles of the Symmetry Genesis Arabia representatives Antonio “Ekart” Gayeta, Susan Marzan, Vic Jarabejo, Alvin Panlilio and this Munting Nayon International News Magazine correspondent.
25TH EDSA PEOPLE POWER REVOLUTION ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS IN RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA
By Domingo P. Herras
“Tatak EDSA 25: Ako ay Filipino. Ako ang Lakas ng Pagbabago”
RIYADH – In commemoration...
'Miss High School Saudi Arabia 2010' and the 'Essaylympics Season VI'
Domingo P. Herras
PALM CREST, ADIS, MILLENIUM, FGPIS sharing honors
Taking a brief glance at the two ...
COMSOFIL:An epitome of volunteerism and bayanihan spirit through ICT in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
DOMINGO P. HERRAS
IN 1995, when the Philippine national government launched its economic reintegration program for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) under the stewardship...
Federation of Filipino Cooperatives formed in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Domingo P. Herras
THE Filipino communities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia were focused in its social affairs for the past decade. As...
COMSOFIL Toastmaster’s leadership: an era of success, service and excellence
Domingo P. Herras
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia –Nine years after the successful foundation of the Computer Society of Filipinos International, Inc, in Riyadh,...
Celebrating 112th Philippine Independence Day in Riyadh
Domingo P. Herras
IT was an evening of historical renaissance and an unforgetable momentuous rejuvenations, as the Philippine Mission’s month-long celebrations...
Blue, Red team shares victory in the “COMSOFIL 2010 7th IT Olympics”
Text and photos by DOMINGO P. HERRAS
RIYADH – It was an unprecedented victory for both the blue and red team for jointly bagging this...
Domingo P. Herras
Besides being and OFW in the Middle East, he writes and contributes news and photo articles as Contributing Writer/Photojournalist in the Saudi Gazette’s “Kabayan”
and “EXPAT” Section in Riyadh. He also correspond with 3 Philippine tabloids and one broadsheet. Currently he is elected as Public Relations Officer of the COMSOFIL and one of the Board of Directors. To date, at present he is currently conducting and as Instructor in the Basic Digital Photography Cluster Course at the CCOMSOFIL Head Office Training/Workshop Center located at the Elite International School, Al Olaya District, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
RELOAD YOUR DREAMS - Rebecca Bustamante Inspires Toronto
Michelle Chermaine Ramos
On Friday, August 19 2016 iKUBO Media in cooperation with Chalre Associates hosted Reload Your Dreams at the YWCA at 87 Elm Street in downtown Toronto....
My ‘Tall Dark, and Handsome’ younger brother, Hermes
Renato Perdon
In commemoration of the 70th birth anniversary of my TDH younger brother on 28 August 2016, I am posting this piece....
HWPL to Host “2nd Annual Commemoration of the WARP Summit” in Seoul, South Korea in September
Marilie Bomediano
Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL, Chairman Man Hee Lee) is hosting its “2nd Annual Commemoration of September...
Ambassador Gatan Celebrates Summer Reunion with PAG Artists
Michelle Chermaine Ramos
The Philippine Artists Group of Canada celebrated their annual summer reunion with Ambassador Gatan, Mrs. Debbie Gatan and Consul General...
LUNIJO’S MISS GRAND CONTINENTAL QUEEN CANADA PAGEANT A CLASS OF ITS OWN
Li Eron
This year's Taste of Manila in Bathurst Street disrupted traffic in a good way for it being one of North...
Durham Crossover Basketball team wins tourney
Dindo Orbeso
Durham Crossover Basketball team won the U11/U12 Last One Standing Tournament held last August. 20-21, 2016 at Bill Crothers Secondary...
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