Just like the protagonists in many movies, Kapampangan racer Jiro Garbes literally took the blow first before earning a top spot at the Vios Cup 2022 in Clark. A champion in the Promotional Class in 2021, 21-year-old Jiro Garbes has advanced to the Sporting Class of the Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) Vios Cup this year. …
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Father and son gear up for this year’s Vios Cup
Ordinarily, dads would tell their kids to drive slowly. But this is not the case for father and son, Darrell and Jiro Garbes– at least while on the race track. A seasoned racer, the elder Garbes and his 22-year-old son Jiro are suiting up for this year’s Vios Cup at the Clark International Speedway on …
Endurance racers find home in Clark
Aside from officially being launched as a biker-friendly zone, Clark is also a haven for motorsports enthusiasts. Home to the Clark International Speedway, the Freeport is a regular host to various two and four-wheeled races. One of these was the recently concluded Petron Makabayan Cup Endurance Race Challenge Series: Kalayaan Cup last June 12, 2022. …
Young Kitchen: The Tiger and His Lair, Casa Tigre
You know, you’d think it’s easy writing about something you like. As it turns out, you have to deal with a weeks-long slump, delaying the writeup, waiting for inspiration to come to you. It doesn’t. So you sit there in front of your laptop writing this exact paragraph that you probably won’t edit out later. …
There’s nothing wrong with my Kayumanggi skin
When I was younger, I always considered my Kayumanggi skin as a flaw. I hated my skin color so much, to the point where I avoided going out of our house in my hopes to lighten my skin. I used pile up whitening filters on my photos to hide my brown skin and convince myself …
Relive moments from the past, the modern way
If you have memories dusting away in your old VHS or Betamax tapes, bring ‘em over! Meet the millennial Kapampangan who digitizes/immortalizes these moments. Gather ‘round, kids, let’s learn about VHS tapes! No, not the circular things with a hole at the center (like a flat doughnut); those are called CDs. Nope, not the square …
Alert Level 3: What you need to know
Pampanga and Angeles City were placed under Alert Level 3 on Sunday, January 9 until January 15, 2022 by the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-MEID) following the spike of COVID-19 cases after the holiday season. As of January 08, Pampanga has 1,020 active COVID cases while Angeles City has …
AUF’s SAMASKOM makes kindness an endless ripple
Kindness is like magic. It positively impacts your life and the lives of the people around you. Kindness, if practiced by many people, can be an endless ripple that is impossible to stop. It can be shown in several ways. You can be kind to yourself, to the environment, to animals, and to other individuals. …
Angeles City’s Mirjan Hipolito makes pageant history, enters Miss Universe-Philippines Top 16
Hipolito is the first Kapampangan to reach the Top 16 of the prestigious Miss Universe-Philippines pageant MISS Universe-Philippines Angeles City Mirjan S. Hipolito finished in the Top 16 of the Miss Universe Philippines 2021 pageant, and became the first ever Kapampangan beauty queen to reach such a milestone in the said competition since its inception …
Wait, don’t skip: Kapampangan priest joins TikTok craze, talks about spirituality
Father Fiel went from joining the Wipe It Down challenge to preaching good news on the popular Gen-Z app to help wipe down the worries of his viewers. Kapampangan Catholic priest and Macabebe-native Father Fiel Pareja, now known as “Father TikTok,” recently joined the TikTok trends and focused on creating spirituality contents. The lockdown restrictions …