July 25th, 2008
I wasn’t sure this was the real thing.
I read this from You Will be Forever, and when I clicked on the link… DANG! It led me directly to Google Jobs. It is for real.
Here is the ad from the Google page:
Product Manager (Tagalog) - SingaporeThis position is based in Singapore.The Product Development […]
By Grace -- 0 comments
July 24th, 2008
Early this week, a 3-year old Matthew David Samudio was abducted from the Festival Mall in Alabang. Based on video taken by surveillance cameras, it appeared that a young girl, 12 or 13 years old, talked to the little boy, took him by the hand and led him away. His family posted an appeal for […]
By Maricar -- 0 comments
July 18th, 2008
The Philippine Army is leading the way towards greater fuel savings in the government. They have established car-free days inside their general headquarters at Fort Bonifacio in Makati. Every week from Tuesday to Thursday, all personnel (even the highest-ranking generals) and visitors must walk or ride bicycles while inside the camp. The only exceptions which […]
By Maricar -- 0 comments
July 3rd, 2008
While the US celebrates July 4 as the American Independence Day, the Philippines marks this day as the Philippine-American Friendship Day, to commemorate the freedom of both American and Filipino forces from the Japanese occupation at the end of World War II.
This week’s news links incorporates Philippine news involving other countries. Some news are […]
By Grace -- 0 comments
July 2nd, 2008
I’ve been getting a lot of questions from our readers about becoming a Filipino citizen. Instead of posting my replies from the comments one by one, I will summarize the answers as posted on the FAQ of the Philippine Government. I strongly suggest you go to the link and read the FAQ yourself.
Dual Citizenship. […]
By Grace -- 0 comments
June 25th, 2008
Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo’s trip to the U.S. continued today with a meeting with U.S. President George W. Bush.
In their joint press appearance, PGMA addressed our countrymen in Tagalog. Her short speech is translated, as follows:
By Maricar -- 3 comments
June 25th, 2008
Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is in the U.S. Yesterday, June 24, 2008, she met with Filipino-Americans in Fresno, California, attending mass with them, and discussing the tragedies caused by Typhoon Fengshen. A live video conference with officials back in the Philippines occurred before the Fil-Am community. During the conference, the president proposed
1) “to make […]
By Maricar -- 1 comment
June 23rd, 2008
Nah. She’s not stepping down from her Office. Sorry.
President Gloria Arroyo is just leaving for a 10-day “working trip” to the United States. In the aftermath of typhoon “Frank“, the President left this Saturday to meet with key Washington leaders, President Bush and the US presidential candidates.
Arroyo left orders to repair damaged structures […]
By Grace -- 1 comment
June 18th, 2008
Ces Drilon gave a press conference after her release from captivity by the Abu Sayyaf. Her friend and former colleague Senator Loren Legarda was by her side during the interview. We see Ces’ emotional recollection of her ordeal in this video, and her gratitude towards those who helped secure her release and that of her […]
By Maricar -- 0 comments
June 6th, 2008
“AFTER appearing in an informative commercial of the Manila Electric Company (Meralco), various organizations criticized and called for a boycott of all Judy Ann “Juday” Santos’s films and television projects.” - SunStar
Juday made a commercial explaining the controversial issue on systems loss charges that Meralco recently made. When non-government organizations saw the commercial, they immediately […]
By Grace -- 1 comment
Recent Comments