by Victor Cesar Inciong Ubaldo Ф2015 A warm smile greeted me across the coffee shop as I met Brod Gene. In the intimate setting of a warm summer morning with the smell of coffee and fresh bread in the air, Brod Gene’s friendly and caring demeanor will instantly make you feel at home. Although already in…
by Mark Jason Dela Cruz Milan Φ2013 Just like many personalities in the lime light, Dr. Eric Sta. Maria Talens Φ1981 also started with his genuine desire to help; until his desire grew to a vision to make an impact in the society. The Portrait of the Good Samaritan hangs on the wall of his office. Every time…
by Jose Carlo Marcellana Artiaga Φ2010 Dr. Mark Anthony Gingco Mariñas Φ1998, now a renowned surgeon in Dipolog City, entered the Venerable Fold in 1998 and graduated from the College of Medicine in 2003. He was a renaissance man of sorts – a man of vastly diverse interests and talents. He was an ardent sportsman since…
by Julian Que Arguilla Φ2013 Doctors, professors, government and university officials gathered last June 16, 2014 at the PGH Social Hall to partake in the Launching of Brod Felipe Estrella’s Memoir, PGH Post- EDSA 1986-1994: A Journey with the Lord, The Dr. Felipe Estrella Story. The occasion was graced by no less than Brod Chancellor Manuel Agulto,…
by Julian Que Arguilla Φ2013 At first glance, one wouldn’t think of Dr. Nestor Bautista as an academician. His coiffed hair, military-like demeanour, and tall stature make him look too fashionable for the part. His artistic prowess is evident in the paintings he hangs and the musical instruments he proudly keeps in his residence. At 80,…