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SFA-AGR-409-07
16
Nov 2007
pHILIPPINE eMBASSY,
pRETORIA PERSONNEL JOIN fILCOM
bASKETBALL tOURNAMENT IN jOHANNESBURG
16 November
2007 — Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. (CDA) Renato L. Villapando of the Philippine
Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa reported to the Department of Foreign Affairs
that, upon the invitation of the Filipino community in the Johannesburg area, he
opened a basketball tournament that pitted several teams of Filipinos against
each other in friendly games. Personnel of the Philippine Embassy, namely
Attaché Earl Alonzo (rear, 1st L), Consular Assistant Carlos Cruz
(rear, 2nd L), Finance Officer Joselito Adaya (rear, 4th
L), Consular Officer Rommel Briones (rear, 10th L) and official
driver Jose Jimenez (seated, 1st L), joined the Red Team, with Mr.
Adaya acting as playing coach. The basketball tournament is expected to run
until the middle of this month. |