May 2017 THE CANBERRA REPORTER | 5
PICTURES
ABOVE: FILIPINO students pictured at the Australian National University (ANU) to kicked off its ANU Filipino
Association ASEAN Series early April 2017. The event featured a talk by former Philippine Ambassador Luis Cruz to
Korea sharing his experience as the former Assistant Secretary of the Office of ASEAN Affairs of the Philippine
Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA)
ABOVE: The Philippines’ world werlterweight boxing champion Manny Pacquiao,
at right, with Queensland import Filipino boxer Jack Asis in Brisbane recently.
Pacquiao is in Australia to defend his title against Austrralia’s Jeff Horn at Sandorp
Stadium in Brisbane on Sunday, July 2, 2017. Asis, who claims to have once
sparred with his idol Pacquiao, is returning to the ring after a brief retirement for a
fight in China soon.
ABOVE: Visiting Filipino Justice Teresita de Castro, right at the head table, with Judge Robyn Tupman of Australia at
the Asia Pacific Reional Conference of the International Association of Women Judges in conjunction with thre ational
Conference of the Australian Association of Women Judges.
ABOVE: At the Adhika tribute to women and girls night recently, pictures are
chief organiser Josie Musa, second from left, reading an awards list, watched
by Philippine Consul General Anne Jalando-On Louis, third from left, Marilie
Eftekharhastrouti at left and Michelle Baltazar at right. INSET: program director
Merlinda Bobis.
Adhika photos: GERRY MUSA
ABOVE: At the 2017 CAMPS tenpin bowling competition last month were the four
founding members of the annual event.: from left, Roy Ramirez (ACT), Perry
Salcedo (Sydney), Bing Savet (Sydney), and Edwin Osa (Auckland).
AHIKA CAST: from left, Christine Torres, Violi Calvert, Jasmine Henry, Rony Russell, Michalle Baltazar, Cleo Baltazar.