Tim Pozzi offers an essential cultural guide to San Sebastian, a Basque city with the capacity to captivate.

CAMP AQUINO, Tarlac City -- The Northern Luzon Command (Nolcom) based in this camp has observed the feast of San Sebastian, the patron saint of soldiers and athletes. In line with this, soldiers from the Nolcom sponsored and attended the mass dubbed as “Misa Para Sa Pagkakaisa” held at San Sebastian Cathedral along F. Tañedo St.

The San Sebastian International Film Festival is set to honor filmmaker Georges Franju with a comprehensive retrospective, which will coincide with the year of his 100th birthday. The influential French director founded the Cinematheque Francaise with Henri Langlois in 1936.  From there he began to direct documentaries such as "Le Sang des betes" and "Hotel des Invalides."   Eventually, Franju ...

Real Sociedad needed two second-half goals to secure a 2-0 victory over Sevilla, spoiling new coach Jose Miguel "Michel" Gonzalez's debut for the Andalucian club. Carlos Vela was set up by Imanol Agirretxe for a 64th-minute opener, and the Mexico striker fed Ruben Pardo four minutes later for the second at the Anoeta stadium.

Defending champion Letran moved within a win of a finals berth following a 3-0 shutout of San Sebastian Wednesday in the round-robin semifinals of the 87th NCAA men’s lawn tennis tournament at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Center.

COUNTY ROADS The following county roads in St. Johns County will be under construction this week:NORTHEAST 32082, 32095 ■ Nocatee Parkway: general roadway construction; periodic lane closures and/or restrictions. ■ Canal Boulevard: periodic lane closures for installation of storm drainage structures and improvements.■ San Juan: brush cutting with periodic lane closures.

MONTHS AFTER the brawl that made headlines all over the country, the NCAA management committee has finally broken its silence and recommended a season-long ban on San Beda Red Lions head coach Frankie Lim and San Sebastian volleyball head coach Roger Gorayeb for their respective roles in the melee that happened on the San Beda campus during the NCAA volleyball tournament.

San Sebastian could very well be the most foodobsessed city in the world.

San Sebastian College's historic win in the PCCL has earned the Golden Stags a special recognition from the UAAP-NCAA Press Corps when the group holds iits 2011 Collegiate Basketball Awards on January 21.

Last year’s champion in the women’s division, the San Sebastian College-Recoletos Lady Stags, settled for third place, as they closed their campaign with a 25-21, 30-28, 15-25, 25-21 win over Emilio Aguinaldo College, Monday at the end of the round-robin semifinals of the 87th NCAA volleyball tournament at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium.