February 2012
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January 2012
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PHL officials mark Rizal Day by honoring Myanmar... →
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Filipino officials in Myanmar marked the 115th anniversary of Philippine national hero Dr. Jose Rizal’s martyrdom on December 30 last year by honoring a Myanmar author who wrote a book about Rizal more than 34 years ago. Philippine officials in Yangon invited to the embassy U Myat Nyein, who wrote the Myanmar-language book “The Philippine National Hero, Dr. Rizal.” “Ambassador...
“For every breath we take, remember someone somewhere is taking their last. Let...”
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50 foods that define the Philippines →
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From adobo to turon — the best bites to be savored around the archipelago
Filipino food may not be as famous as that of its Thai and Vietnamese neighbors. But with more than 7,000 islands and a colorful history, this archipelago has some delicious dishes of its own.
Blessed with an abundance of seafood, tropical fruits and creative cooks, there’s more to Filipino dishes than...
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December 2011
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November 2011
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“History ought never to be confused with nostalgia; it’s written not to revere...”
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“He who would love much has also much to suffer.”
– Jose Rizal (via ellobofilipino)
October 2011
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September 2011
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Killed a bird while driving through the SCTEx… Posted via email from kleomarlo’s posterous | Comment »
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Army of God (Bisaya Joke)
Pastor: Juan, muapil ka sa Army of God?
Juan: Member naman ko ana pastor.
Pastor: Nganong dili man ka ga simba permi?
Juan: Uhm.. Kanang Secret Agent man gud ko pastor. Hehe. :p
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August 2011
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Northern Sierra Madre Natural Park: The Last Great...
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(The following brief on the NSMNP is courtesy of DENR-PAWB)
The Northern Sierra Madre Natural Park (NSMNP) was established as a protected area under the National Integrated Protected Areas System (NIPAS) through Presidential Proclamation No. 978 dated 10 March 1997 in accordance with Republic Act No. 7586, also known as the NIPAS Act of 1992. On 22 April 2001, the...
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July 2011
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China protests planned Philippine trip to Spratlys →
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China has expressed deep concern over a planned trip by five Filipino lawmakers to a Philippine-occupied island in the disputed Spratly Islands.
Chinese Embassy spokesman Ethan Sun said the trip to what Manila calls Pag-asa Island in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) will go against a 2002 regional pact that discourages provocative actions and will serve to “sabotage”...
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“You cannot feed the hungry on statistics of national prosperity.”
– David Lloyd George (via ellobofilipino)
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Pinoy-built train system soon to serve UP Diliman... →
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thecyberniche:
OMG like this is so sosyal na, like, I won’t ti-is the intense init inside the ikot jeeps.
Commercialization at its worst. Cripes, these bastards.
I beg to differ! You guys really need to read the story behind this.
First of all, it is not a train. It is an Automatic Guideway Transit System. It runs on a monorail.
Second it is not supposed...
June 2011
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MMDA warns smokers, P500 fine starts July 1 →
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Nearly a month after the No-Smoking in Public Places Policy was implemented on May 30, over 6,154 smokers have been apprehended by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), reports Manila Bulletin. On July 1, when the ban is fully implemented, violators will be fined P500 or will render eight hours of community service.
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