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==Virac to hold Chess fest== | |||
*Source: http://pia.gov.ph/news/index.php?menu=2&webregion=R05&article=841336542214 | |||
*By: Edna A. Bagadiong | |||
*''Wednesday, May 09, 2012'' | |||
VIRAC, Catanduanes- Virac is spearheading a chess tournament from May 26-27 to be held at Virac ABC Hall. | |||
The activity aims to develop and promote sports awareness of the participants especially the youth. It intends to bring out youth excellence in sports as a way to divert their attention from unconstructive and harmful activities that could ruin their lives and future. | |||
The tournament offers P5,000 for the first placer in the open category, with the age 16-under champion and age 12-under champion to earn P2,500 and P2,000, respectively. A Eureka chess set will also be given to champions in the three categories. | |||
According to tournament coordinator Bonifacio Molina, those who are interested must bring a valid ID or photocopy of birth certificate. A registration fee of P200 for the open category and P100 for the age categories will be required per participant. | |||
Deadline for the registration of enthusiasts is on May 25. | |||
==6-hr brownouts plague Catanduanes== | ==6-hr brownouts plague Catanduanes== | ||
*Source: http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/189165/6-hr-brownouts-plague-catanduanes | *Source: http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/189165/6-hr-brownouts-plague-catanduanes | ||