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Darlene feels just like a winner

By Boy Abunda | December 4, 2014 - 12:00am

Darlene Vibares may not have won the The Voice Kids but she did walk away from the competition with something just as important as the title — an education, courtesy of her former coach Lea Salonga.

Entertainment

O Bayang Mahal opens Sept. 5

September 3, 2014 - 12:00am

O.B. Montessori Center (OBMC) celebrates the 50th anniversary of the cityhood of Angeles City by staging the spectacle, O...

Entertainment

The trinity of shrines and the inner transformation of the nation, 1984-2013

By Preciosa S. Soliven | January 9, 2014 - 12:00am

People readily notice the topaz Star of David pendant I wear especially during Christmas, Easter, and Pentecost, the three major liturgical Christian feasts of the year.

Education and Home

A freedom fighter who set our children free

By Preciosa S. Soliven | September 29, 2011 - 12:00am

On the occasion of the 45th anniversary of the O.B. Montessori Center, I am reprinting the speech my husband Max V. Soliven gave on its 32nd anniversary, when we first did the theater musical “A Woman Called...

Education and Home

44 years of OB Montessori Center's basic education, teacher training programs

By Preciosa S. Soliven | April 8, 2010 - 12:00am

Last year, the Montessori Association of Taiwan whose 25 members are school owners trained in either the Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) or American Montessori Society (AMS) held an international conference...

Education and Home

Little Baguio Terraces ideal for kids

October 31, 2008 - 12:00am

Nestled in the Greenhills side of San Juan is a neighborhood of serene backdrops, cozy households and laid-back charm. ...

Real Estate

A ‘Precious’ ruby year for O.B. Montessori

By Joanne Rae M. Ramirez | February 20, 2007 - 12:00am

The first O.B. Montessori school was set up 40 years ago by Precious Soliven at a unit at the Syquia Apartments on M.H. del Pilar Street in Malate. The unit also served as the headquarters of the Operation...

Newsmakers

UNESCO promotes marine protection in Batanes

By Jack Castaño | April 24, 2006 - 12:00am

BASCO, Batanes — The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) National Commission of the Philippines conducted a three-day seminar-workshop here last week with high hopes of...

Nation

Sokor ASPnet schools visit RP

October 26, 2003 - 12:00am

Twelve participants of the ASPnet teacher exchange program between the Philippines and Korea, all of whom are currently teachers and officials involved in the UNESCO ASPnet school, visited the Philippines from Oct....

Headlines

Soliven holds book signing

September 6, 2002 - 12:00am

"Being literate does not guarantee the protection of human rights but it gives one a fighting chance." With this in mind, Dr. Preciosa S. Soliven wrote the book entitled "The Pagsasarili Mothercraft...

Headlines