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These days, I can’t pull my friend Kendi from the TFC Channel. She is hooked to one of the most watched television series in the Philippines.
“Lobo” (Wolf), starring Piolo Pascual and Abgel Locsin from ABS-CBN, is a love story between two mortal enemies.
Noah (Piolo Pascual) and Lyka (Angel Locsin) will lead lives worlds […]
Know what the “fruit of life” is and the “tree from which is springs”? None other than the stately COCONUT TREE.
What’s up with the coconut? It just happens to be one of the most versatile tree in the world - you can use every part of the plant -
The coconut leaves can […]
Do you know that maja blanca is one of the easiest desserts to make? That’s what I discovered recently, while browsing through Reynaldo Alejandro’s The Philippine Cookbook (aff):
Maja Blanca (Coconut Cake)
1/2 cup cornstarch1/2 cup sugar1/4 cup water2 cups coconut milk3 cups grated coconut
Mix cornstarch and sugar in a bowl. Add water and stir. In a […]
Ramielie Malubay sang “Don’t Leave Me This Way”….but didn’t impress the judges with her choice of song. Still Simon did say she is one of the top 3 most amazing voices in the competition.
So… will you vote for her?
For the rest of her competition, check out our resident Idol Stalker…
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The First Pinoy Nurses Expo 2008 will be held on March 8-9, 2008 at the Megatrade Hall 2, 5th floor Bldg. B in SM Megamall.
This job expo, billed as “A Tribute to the Global Filipino Nurse”, will give nurses, and those who plan to enter the nursing field, the opportunity to find employment and […]
I have never visited Davao City, but I have heard so much about the beauty of the place. Someday, I want to see and experience it for myself. Meanwhile, I can only dream of seeing places like the Crocodile Farm, and tasting the best native food the city has to offer.
Vanessa Arellano Doctor, a proud […]
See if you can guess these!
1. Kung gusto mong tumagal pa ang aking buhay, kailangang ako ay mamatay. (If you want my life to be longer, I need to die.)
2. Kinain ko ang isa, itinapon ko ang dalawa. (I ate one, and threw away two.)
3. Bulak na bibitin-bitin, di puwedeng balutin. (Cotton that hangs […]
Has it really been 22 years already?
My memories of the People’s Revolution at EDSA are still crystal clear. The events beginning with Ninoy Aquino’s assassination, my parents horrific reaction of that and the months to follow, the elections, the revolt, and what I was doing and feeling - I can still bring […]
AHA! So that’s what they’re doing in our backyard!
The American public is bombarded with the non-smoking campaigns everywhere, with no less than the cigar czar Philip Morris explaining the health effects of smoking on health. But I have always wondered whether that same message is spread outside of the Atlantic. As it turns out, […]
I miss having warm freshly-cooked puto (rice cake)for merienda. My mom used to buy puto when she went to the market every week. It was always warm and soft and really delicious. It’s a craving that won’t go away so, I want to try my hand at making puto one of these days.
Here […]
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