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I Debate Challenge 2006 |
"The Philippines' 1st Debate Tournament on TV"
Hosted by: Atty. Ralph A. Sarmiento
2006 EPISODES
What Primo Esleyer says about I-Debate? "I enjoyed the debate last night over Channel 14. The issue was, 'Is the same sex marriage to be allowed in the Philippines? ... Let us bring back the virtues of argumentation and debate. It seems we have lost the beauty of beating another fellow's proposition by presenting his facts and logic as fallacies. Tragically too, many of us have lost our ability to argue and when we disagree we want to beat the opponent by attacking him." Read the Full Article - Feedback May 26, 2006
"I enjoyed Ralph Sarmiento's 'I Debate' program over Sunshine Channel Wednesday night. His topic was changing, must it be people or system? I caught the last part..." Read the Full Article - Feedback June 30, 2006
December 6, 2006 "Should the Environment Give Way to Economic Development?" I-Debate Challenge Grand-Finals St. Scholastica's Academy (SSA) vs. University of St. La Salle (USLS) Winner: SSA (4-1 Decision) Affirmative: SSA (Kia Gargantiel & Anne Marie Lacson) Negative: USLS (Gabriel Paolo La'O & Yones Irene de Castro)
November 29, 2006 "Is RP-US Relations Beneficial to the Philippines?" Affirmative: Gil Pellejo & Marife Varela Negative: Dr. Carol Araullo & Michael de la Concepcion
November 15, 2006 "Can the Death of Civilians ever be Justified by Military Necessity?" I-Debate Challenge 3rd Semi-Final Match La Consolacion College (LCC) vs. University of St. La Salle (USLS) Winner: USLS (3-2 Split Decision) Affirmative: LCC (Wassily Clavecillas & John Edward Yong) Negative: USLS (Gabriel Paolo La'O & Yones Irene de Castro)
November 11, 2006 "Should Workers' Rights be Preferred Over Trade Rights?" I-Debate Challenge 2nd Semi-Final Match St. Scholastica's Academy (SSA) vs. La Consolacion College (LCC) Winner: SSA (Unanimous Decision) Affirmative: SSA (Victoria Dreyfus & Anne Marie Lacson) Negative: LCC (Wassily Clavecillas & Frances Mae Baquillos)
November 8, 2006 "Should Mankind Continue to Invest in the Exploration of Outer Space?" I-Debate Challenge 1st Semi-Final Match University of St. La Salle (USLS) vs. St. Scholastica's Academy (SSA) Winner: SSA (3-2 Split Decision) Affirmative: USLS (Jo Vanne Tamparon & Yones Irene de Castro) Negative: SSA (Kia Gargantiel & Anne Marie Lacson)
October 25, 2006 Affirmative: Atty. Lyndon Caña & Atty. Dennis Cortes Negative: Atty. Ralph Sarmiento & Atty. Enrique Barcelona Host / Moderator: Isagani Tan, Jr.
October 11, 2006 "Should Media Regulate Itself?" Affirmative: Jopy Plotria & Mary Tolentino Negative: Eric Tenerife & Ely Delos Santos
October 4, 2006 "Should the Number of School Years in Elementary & High School be Increased?" I-Debate Challenge 3rd Preliminary Match St. Scholastica's Academy (SSA) vs. Bacolod City National High School (BCNHS) Winner: SSA (BCNHS backed out!!) Affirmative: SSA (Kia Gargantiel, Anne Marie Lacson & Victoria Dreyfus) Negative: Guest Debaters (USLS BALAYAN Volunteers) (Joven Ledesma, Kristin Legislador & Patricia Salazar)
September 27, 2006 "Is a Weak Democracy still better than a Strong Dictatorship?" I-Debate Challenge 2nd Elimination Match La Consolacion College - Bacolod vs. Colegio San Agustin - Bacolod Winner: LCC (By Default - CSA-B backed out!!) Affirmative: LCC (John Edward Yong, Gerard Wassily Clavecillas & Frances Mae Baquillos) Negative: Guest Debaters (Attys. Dennis Cortes & Enrique Barcelona)
September 20, 2006 "Should Arranged Marriages be Prohibited?" Affirmative: Richelle Atas & Asnairah Ali Negative: Ma. Luisa Torre Psychologist: Shirley Maghari
September 13, 2006 "Should Human Cloning be Prohibited?" I-Debate Challenge 1st Elimination Match University of St. La Salle (USLS) vs. Univ. of Negros Occ. - Recoletos (UNO-R) Affirmative: Gabriel Paolo La'O, Yones Irene de Castro & JoVanne Tamparon Negative: Maria Lelis Palmares, Jessel Villaflor & Meil Patrick Tupan Winner: Affirmative Side - USLS
September 6, 2006 "Presidential vs. Parliamentary Systems" Pro-Presidential: Mr. Rodolfo "Babes" Alvarez Pro-Parliamentary: Vice-Mayor Renecito Novero
August 30, 2006 "Should Cross-Dressing be Allowed?" Affirmative: Erwin Delilan & Al Melgar Negative: Ma. Chona Gosiaoco & Joy De Leon
August 23, 2006 "Should Marriage To More Than One Person Be Legal?" Affirmative: Crystal May Vega & Patricia Isabel Gomez Negative: Cris Gaston & Atty. Mike Sunio
August 23, 2006 "Should Marriage To More Than One Person Be Legal?" Affirmative: Crystal May Vega & Patricia Isabel Gomez Negative: Cris Gaston & Atty. Mike Sunio
August 16, 2006 "Should Absolute Divorce be Legalized?" Affirmative: Atty. Maritess Barbasa & Dr. Antonio Gauzon Negative: Mr. Modesto Sa-onoy & Mr. Eugene Adiong
August 5, 2006 "Face Off with Congressman Francis Escudero" A Special Episode with Congressman Francis Escudero
August 2, 2006 "Should Sex-Education be taught in High School?" Affirmative: Sophia "DJ Kelly" Labayen & Atty. Jocelle Batapa-Sigue Negative: Jose Lizael "Nonoy" Lampines & William Anthony "Billy Boy" Streegan
July 26, 2006 "Has the S.O.N.A. presented the true State of the Nation?" Affirmative: Joy Vingno & Elmer Ubaldo Negative: Atty. Juanito Amihan Jr. & Felipe Gelle Jr.
July 19, 2006 "Is Impeachment an Unproductive Political Exercise?" Affirmative: Edwin Nacionales & Cesar Distrito Negative: George Aguilar & Cesar Villanueva
July 12, 2006 "Should Media Practitioners be Armed?" Affirmative: Donar Nojas & Anthony Visitacion Negative: Julius Mariveles & Jopy San Juan
July 5, 2006 "Is the Government Correct in Abolishing Death Penalty?" UNO-R Political Science vs. USLS Political Science Affirmative - UNO-R Pol. Sci.: Edda Opeña & Romylen Germinal Negative USLS Pol. Sci.: Jul Davi Pandan & Mac Lord Zafra
June 28, 2006 "What is the Problem? The System or the People Running the System?" System: Andy Hagad & Enrique Barcelona Negative: Lyndon Caña & Marife "Ping" Varela
June 21, 2006 "Should Couples First Live Together Before Marriage?" Affirmative: Isagani Tan, Jr. & Eugene Adiong Negative: Joselito Diaz & Pamela Dima-ala
June 14, 2006 "Should Death Penalty be Abolished?" Affirmative: Dr. Carmelo Canto, M.D. & Atty. Rene Depasucat Negative: Councilor Edmund Celiz & Atty. John Mark Tamaño
June 7, 2006 "Should CARP be extended after 2008?" Affirmative: Mr. Renato "Kid" Bañas & Ms. Edna Sobrecaray Negative: Mr. Juan Ramon "Monju" Guanzon & Mr. Elmer Ubaldo
May 31, 2006 "Should Swimsuit Portion in Beauty Pageants be Banned?" Affirmative: Atty. Ann Corral-Respall & Mr. Vladimir Cebu Negative: Mr. Robert Rubin & Ms. Jan Nicole Puentevella
May 25, 2006 "Should Same-Sex Marriage be Allowed in the Philippines?" Affirmative: Ms. Mate Espina & Mr. Gil Severino Negative: Atty. Enrique Barcelona & Mr. Edgar Magbanua
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2006 Episodes:
Pilot Episode - Same-Sex Marriage Episode 2 - Swimsuits in Beauty Pageants Episode 3 - Extension of CARP after 2008 Episode 5 - Live-In Before Marriage Episode 15 - Cross-Dressing Episode 16 - Parliamentarism Episode 18 - Arranged Marriages Episode 19 - Weak Democracy vs. Strong Dictatorship Episode 20 - Increasing the Number of School Years Episode 21 - Media Self-Regulation Episode 23 - Exploring Outer Space Episode 24 - Workers' Rights vs. Trade Rights Episode 25 - Military Necessity Episode 27 - Environment vs. Economic Development
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