Got this invite in my mail, sharing it for the Philippine forward…. Contact Margo Encarnacion (margoencarnacion at yahoo.com) if you are interested. With the advent of a new administration and new Philippines, many of us have wondered how we can help and do our part. My brother, Vincent Lazatin (executive director of an NGO called [...]
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GMA News warned the public last week regarding a fake site that reports fake news. The fake site, which was hosted under www.000webhost.com, has been taken down as it is reporting a 404 error meaning none existing page as of press time. 000webhost.com, according to its site, is a user donations supported free web hosting [...]
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This is something to look forward to this coming May 2. I hope they will announce the list of Cinema’s where they will be showing the live telecast. For the first time, we will be able to watch Pacman’s fight in the big screen here in “lah lah” land. Solar Entertainment Corporation, the leading sports [...]
In order to bolster its current force, the Philippines National Police (PNP) and Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is considering the idea of recruiting transgender to join the force. This is needed to fight the growing insurgency and war on terror. The AFP is a volunteer force and has a total active strength of [...]
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This is something being a pinoy should be proud of, from rags to richest doing what he loves to do and good at it – being the world’s best pound for pound boxer. Quoting from Inquirer.net: FROM ring icon to global superstar. From multimillionaire to billionaire. Manny Pacquiao affirmed his status as one of the [...]
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Anthony Bourdain is a 28-year veteran professional chefs, author of the book Kitchen Confidential and host of the popular Travel Channel show “No Reservations”. Kitchen Confidential became an unlikely, but enduring, international bestseller. He has since milked that lucky break for everything it’s worth. No Reservations (now entering its fifth season), he travels the globe [...]
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Cebu Pacific (CEB), the Philippines low-cost carrier will, mount additional frequencies to its international and domestic leisure destinations in anticipation of strong demand during the summer season. According to Cebu Pacific, We’re adding four weekly mid-day flights to our Manila-Singapore service, and grab our promo fares for only P1799. It gets more exciting because [...]
A PLDT call center agent answering a call from a PLDT MyDSL client regarding service interruption. The agent is probably new to the job or she’s missed pressing the mute button……poor girl. Either way hit the play button and listen This is from Citibank Philippines CSR taking a call from a Filipina caller in the [...]
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During my flight back to Singapore, I noticed an increased questioning from Immigration Officials at NAIA T3 where Cebu Pacific is based. Most of the apprehended are Filipino tourist going out of the country for the first time. In my queue, there were two people who were told to go the interview room for clearance. [...]
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This is indeed good news for those who are paying their Pag-IBIG contributions and loan payments via manual payment method. MANILA, Philippines – Starting June, iRemit will allow its customers – mainly Filipinos working abroad – to remit and credit their housing payments to the Pag-IBIG Fund, an agency that helps Filipinos purchase their own [...]
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