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San Andres – Second largest populated district in Manila
Manila, the capital of the Philippines, is a large city with many different neighborhoods. It has very slums and very rich neighborhoods, with popular life and fine neighborhoods. The area of San Andres is small, but it is the second largest populated district in Manila after Tondo district, which is known for its severe congestion…
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Give Up Tomorrow: A Man Wrongly Accused for the Chiong Sisters’ Case
Two Filipino-Chinese sisters, 23-year old Marijoy Chiong and 21-year old Jacqueline Chiong, disappeared on July 16, 1997. Two days later, the body of Marijoy was found at the bottom of a ravine, raped and murdered. The younger sister remains missing up to this date. Though, the “accused” mastermind Paco Larrañaga has been put to jail,…
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Filipino Muslims Celebrate Eid al-Fitr 2018
The Philippines is a wonderful country that is visited by tourists from every corner of the globe. Like any country , it has its own customs and traditions that makes it different and unique from other countries. The Philippines is cultural heritage rich , with many customs and traditions including the way Filipinos celebrate occasions…
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DSWD Updates Unconditional Cash Transfer
One of the projects Department of Social Welfare and Development plan on implementing to reduce poverty is the UCT or Unconditional Cash Transfer. Undersecretary Florita Villar gave updates regarding this program in a press conference. It is actually a component of the government’s Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion or TRAIN program. The government tasked…
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Delicious Filipino Snacks and Desserts
The Philippines is known for the various islands that are breathtaking to see. It is known for popular tourist destinations such as Boracay, Palawan, Bohol, etc. One thing that makes the Philippines a nice place to stay in is also the food! There are many delicious Filipino desserts and snacks but most foreigners aren’t really…
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HIV-Positive Man and How He Started a Healthy, HIV-free Family
This article tells the story of a man who was HIV-Positive as a child and how he overcame the challenges that came with it. In case you weren’t familiar, HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus. This virus attacks the immune system. AIDS or Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome is a sexually transmitted disease caused by this virus. Unfortunately,…
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How Safe to Travel the Philippines
The Philippines is known for its turquoise blue waters, luscious green scenery, and hospitable people. Aside from that, this country is relatively cheap. This country is every traveler’s dream. It has anything for anyone, whether you like island-hopping or hiking, or if you prefer learning about culture and food-hopping. However, the Philippines is infamous for…
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Is Cebu worth a visit?
Even Cebu is not one on the tops! Cebu is not on the surface like other places in the Philippines as Boracay or Palawn. You will not find Cebu in the top tourist destinations in the Philippines when searching the internet. The truth is Cebu is an attractive island worth the visit. Cebu is the…
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Types of Restaurants in the Philippines
Maybe you are a tourist travelling to Philippines, or resident in Philippines for any reason. Knowing the types of restaurants in the Philippines will help you when you want to eat. 3 Types of Restaurants in the Philippines 1- Fast food or Quick service Restaurants: Every city in the world has a fast food restaurants including…
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Cebu Vice Mayor ambush failed
Mayor Vicente Loot survived an ambush by unknown men in Maya Roro Port in Cebu. Maya Roro Port is the mayors hometown. Men not recognized till now , tried to kill him in his province yesterday morning, 13 May 2018. The ambush took place at around 7 a.m. yesterday. The suspects carried long firearms and wore…
