Carlos Palanca Awards 2012 Winners

While the complete list will be released this September 1, here are the fiveconfirmed winners.

Essays (English)
First prize - Hammed Q. Bolotaolo
Source: http://gogirlcafe.jennyo.net/2012/08/

Short Story (English)
Second Prize: Ian R. Casocot  “It Always Breaks My Heart A Little to See You Go"
Source: http://www.pia.gov.ph/news/index.php?menu=7&archives=2&article=1121345093038

Sanaysay
Unang Karangalan: Niles Jordan Breis
Source: http://jeffponce.blogspot.com/2012/08/2012-palanca-winner-niles-jordan-breis.html

Kabataan Essay Category
First Place: Jan Francis B. Asis   "Sa Ingit ng Pinto"

Tula (Filipino)
Third Place: Alvin C. Ursua  “Kumpuni”

Awarding will be on September 1 at the Rigodon Ballroom of The Peninsula Manila.