PHILIPPINES - The Vocations Ministry Office of the De La Salle Brothers of the Philippines held the second Discernment Retreat on February 24-26, 2023, at La Salle University, Ozamiz City. The retreat was held for our Aspirants who are discerning the next formation phase in the Brothers’ life - Enzo Ferraris from Bacolod City, Neil Suarez, and Jeff Tabita from Iligan City. The program was spearheaded by Br. Weegee Enriquez FSC, along with the main facilitator Br. Irwin Climaco FSC.

JAPAN - Hakodate La Salle held its first Sports Day in the snow in four years. It is the only La Salle school in LEAD that has Sports Day / Festival (Intramurals) in the snow!

Both junior and senior high school students participated in three-man four-legged relay, tug-ofwar, and sled relay. (La Salle Japan Official Facebook Page)

This familiar and iconic phrase of a well-known song from the band Paramore can be heard emanating from car radios as people drive the busy, bustling streets of the city. The beauty of this famous phrase lies in its versatility, as it can be interpreted in a myriad of ways depending on the context and the person. In a romantic sense, it could express a deep and enduring love for a special someone, despite facing challenges in their relationship over time. Alternatively, it could convey surprise or delight that their feelings have not diminished despite the passage of time. For Br.

MALAYSIA - The February 2023 Happenings video of SXI is now live on YouTube! Click the image to view the video.

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PHILIPPINES - We are officially an associate member university of the ASEAN University Network - Quality Assurance (AUN-QA).

As a Member University of the AUN-QA, DLSU-D has the opportunity to collaborate with other member universities from the integrated ASEAN countries in enhancing its quality education, access to scholarship programs, fora and conferences; and other related ASEAN resources. (De La Salle University-Dasmariñas Official Facebook Page)

PHILIPPINES - DLSU, in partnership with UP Manila-PGH, received its first international patent for a medical device that seeks to support the upper limb rehabilitation of stroke patients. (De La Salle University - Manila Official Facebook Page)

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JAPAN - The Hakodate La Salle Mission Club asked Br. Nico Mariano FSC’s help in connecting with Br. Lucas Ah Do FSC of La Salle Myanmar. Through Zoom, we asked Br. Lucas to teach us simple Myanmar language and culture. We knew a little bit more about Myanmar through the Q&A session.

Why are we studying about Myanmar? Because the students of La Salle Bamboo School in Thailand come from Myanmar. Burmese is their mother tongue rather than Thai. It was an hour and a half of surprise and learning.

PHILIPPINES - Last February 11, the Brothers of Residencia De La Salle (RDLS) opened their doors to the Lasallian community of De La Salle Medical and Health Sciences Institute as part of their weeklong Lasallian Mission Celebration. Through various stations in the house, the Brothers were able to share their daily life and stories to the students, teachers and staff from the hospital. (Text: Br Aikee Esmeli FSC; Photos: De La Salle Brothers - Dasmariñas Official Facebook Page)

SINGAPORE - Our students had a very successful #Music tour in Phuket over the weekend, collaborating with British International School, Phuket - BISP

This marks the first-ever Music Tour for our school. Students enjoyed collaborative music rehearsals, a sunset dinner on the beach and at the #Phuket Lookout, a visit to an elephant sanctuary, and the highlight of the Tour – a combined concert at the Andamanda Water Park.