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In our Presidents intent to provide families with long weekends, our official holidays (since the beginning of her term) have been celebrated not on its real day anymore. Filipinos find it confusing already. To set the record straight our upcoming Halloween Holidays are as follows:
November 1: All Saints Day
November 2: All Souls Day
In addition: […]
Monique Wilson is not only playing the lead role, but also directing the musical Aspects of Love. The said musical is also being produced by her own New Voice Company (NVC) that she too will put-up in the UK very soon.
Monique was Lea Salongas understudy as Kim in Miss Saigons Original London Cast.
In lieu of PinoyExpat’s anniversary issue, I just wonder about if I’d give up my citizenship, given the chance.
What about you? I’m interested to know.
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I remember a Dutch friend years back (while having a short stint here) commenting that he always had to ask the local restaurants/cafes for that extra knife so he can have dinner comfortably, until he has discovered that we have sharp spoons (joke context).
I can eat with my bare hands as far as I […]
Dont you just wish chocolates grow on trees? They actually do, but not after undergoing a laborious process: a series of drying, roasting and grinding of the cocoa beans taken out of the cacao pod.
My parents yard is now surrounded by cacao trees. We dont earn from it at all. But my father must have […]
Lately, we (me and other colleagues) were busy visiting sick workmates confined in hospitals for major ailments that needed surgery. While my German boss was quick to suggest bringing flowers when we visited; our big boss (a Sudan national who has worked some 15 years in the US before moving to the Philippines) had always […]
Not in Germany, but here in the Philippines is a month-long (beer) party in Oktoberfest, brought to you by the countrys top beer brewer.
Theres one more week to go, check out for remaining gigs here. Tagay na!
My jaw just dropped when this was brought to my attention:
DJ Fatboy Slim and Talking Heads singer David Byrne are writing a musical about former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos, to be shown next March.
Billed as “a timeless story with more contemporary resonances than are comfortable”, it will premiere at Australia’s Adelaide Festival.
Read the […]
I admit I am an ironical bookworm. Because I hate the library: I hate the stale, old-book aroma that usually lingers the air and I most especially hate the unusual quietness. I am one of those that enjoys reading and studying with a soft music playing in the background while I can recline or […]
Asias Songbird Regine Velasquez reigns once more with her upcoming concert entitled Reflections, which she herself will direct. The show is slated on Nov. 4, 5, 11, 12, 18 and 19 and Dec. 9 and 10 at the Aliw Theater.
Im not one of her big fans; in fact Ive only got to see her […]
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