than a hundred, with scores feared drowned. December 8 – Dennis Venturina, a member of UP Sigma Rho fraternity was murdered by five members of the Scintilla Juris Fraternity inside the UP premises. December 11 – A bomb, allegedly planted by Ramzi Yousef, explodes aboard Philippine Airlines Flight 434 bound for Tokyo, killing a Japanese businessman. The bombing, with another one at a movie theater in Manila on Dec. 1, is part of a test run for Project Bojinka. December 14 – Senate votes, 18–5, to ratify the Uruguay Round on the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (UR-GATT), a trade treaty on liberalized worldwide trading system, to be imposed in the country on the first day of 1995. Holidays As per Executive Order No. 292, chapter 7 section 26, the following are regular holidays and special days, approved on July 25, 1987. Note that in the list, holidays in bold are "regular holidays" and those in italics are "nationwide special days". January 1 – New Year's Day March 31 – Maundy Thursday April 1 – Good Friday April 9 – Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) May 1 – Labor Day June 12 – Independence Day August 28 – National Heroes Day November 1 – All Saints Day November 30 – Bonifacio Day December 25 – Christmas Day December 30 – Rizal Day December 31 – Last Day of the Year In addition, several other places observe local holidays, such as the foundation of their town. These are also "special days." Sports October 2–16 – The Philippines participates in the 1994 Asian Games held in Hiroshima, Japan from October 2 to 16, 1994. It Ranks 14th with three gold medals, two silver medals and eight bronze medals with a total of 13 over-all medals. Entertainment and culture June 22 – The annual Manila Film Festival awards ceremony at the Manila Midtown (Ramada) Hotel is marred by allegations of rigging of results for the best actor and actress. The so-called "Filmfest Seven", including the false winners, will later be charged with fraud, with Lolit Solis only sentenced to be placed under court supervision. Television Premieres Kousoku Sentai Turboranger on IBC-13 – June 25; Saturday 6:00 pm Chikyuu Sentai Fiveman on IBC-13 – June 25; Saturday 6:30 pm Sailor Moon on ABC-5 (now on TV5) – July 2; Saturday 6:00 pm Yaiba on ABC-5 (now on TV5) – July 3; Sunday