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FIRST ASEAN ARCHITECTS CONGRESS SLATED The Philippine Association of Professional Regulatory Board Members (PAPRB), Professional Regulatory Board of Architeture (PRBoA) and the United Architects of the Philippines (UAP) through its Committee on ASEAN and Global Practice will jointly host the First ASEAN Architects Congress this coming April 2017, in conjunction with the 43rd UAP National Convention. The Congress will promote mobility of ASEAN Architects through collaborations. The steering committee composed of Hon. Robert S. Sac, Chairman of the PRBoA and currently the executive vice presi- dent of the PAPRB, Hon. Robert Mirafuente, PRBoA member and Chairman of the PRBoA-CPD Council for Architecture, Hon. Fidel Jose Siapno, PRBoA mem- ber, Chair and members of the UAP Committee on APEC Architect, ASEAN Architect and Global Prac- tice composed of Architects Alfred Geoffrey Carandang, Cecil Cayman-Gamana, Donato Magcale, Claudio Rillera Jr and Joey Rivas met on several occasions together with the UAP National Convention Organizing Committee headed by Arch. Willie PREPS UNDERWAY. Architects (Clockwise from Left) Claudio Rillera, Jr; Donato Magcale; Alfred Geoffrey Carandang; Robert Sac, PRBoA Chairman; Fidel Jose Siapno, Robert Mira- fuente, PRBoA members; Cecil Cayman-Gamana; and Joey Rivas met in one of several occasions leading to the first ever ASEAN Architects Congress, to be held in conjunction with 43rd UAP National Convention this April. Chua, to discuss the operational requirements of the said Congress. The First ASEAN Architects Congress is slated on April 27, Day One of the 43rd UAP National Convention, at SMX Convention Center, Pasay City. Detailed information