In the 1950s, the Island was initially a vegetable and fruit plantation land, then became popular for tourists in 1970s, most likely after a Hollywood movie Too Late the Hero was filmed there. Boracay became internationally well-known even voted as the best island in the world in 2012. But lately, it is receiving a lotRead More
Month: September 2016
Duterte causes to increase the price of this goods. Ano ito?
Many presidential or any political candidates promise to lower down prices of basic goods, or at least not increase it dramatically. But the new Philippine president is going to the opposite direction by increasing the price of this “good” that actually causes bad to the society. According to Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), the priceRead More
Video compilation of waves at the Surfing Capital: Siargao
Let us mentally immerse ourselves with the surfing videos posted here before making our dream a reality of visiting or for some living at this island in Mindanao. Whether you are a surfer or just a spectator fan, going to Siargao Island is definitely one in your must-go-to list. We have considered this island asRead More
Physician Licensure Examination Results – September 2016
Congratulations to our new doctors. The PRC or the Professional Regulation Commission has released the names of the 2,899 new physicians for the September 2016 Examination. There were a total of 3,695 who took the exam. The examinations were held in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Cebu and Davao this month. Jeri Charlotte AlbanoRead More
The Ultimate Burger at Buddies in Cebu City
I was drooling after my friend posted a photo of her with a quadruple beef burger. Quadruple means four thick patties between the bun. She said it’s at Buddies, and it only costs P275 without the cheese yet though. I thought, I would really try this burger joint once I visit Cebu City. And IRead More
PRC Schedule of Examinations – Calendar Year 2016
This is the full list of all Professional Regulatory Commission examinations for this year, from Accountancy down to Veterinary Medicine. January 2016 Name of Examination Date/s of Exam Day/s Place Deadline in Filing Dentists (Practical) 5, 6, 7 & 8 T, W, Th, F Manila Dec. 16, 2015 Real Estate Consultants (Revalida) 13 & 14Read More
POLL: Kung makakaboto ka sa US Election, sino pipiliin mo? Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton?
Kung ikaw ay makakapagboto sa United States election this November, sino pipiliin mo, si Donald Trump o si Hillary Clinton? Take your pick below.
Licensure Examination for Foresters results – September 2016
The Forester Licensure Examination results for September 2016 exam is now released by the PRC. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 633 out of 1,370 passed the Forester Licensure Examination given by the Board for Foresters in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Cagayan De Oro, Davao, Legazpi, Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga this September 2016.Read More
Video: How to Make Chicken Adobo
Probably, the most popular and one of the easiest to cook native Filipino dish, the adobo, either chicken or pork. But here, it’s about how to make a chicken adobo. This video tutorial is produced by Panlasang Pinoy, the most popular Filipino cooking video tutorial in Youtube, currently with more than 548,000 subscribers. The ingredientsRead More
List of Massacres Under Ferdinand Marcos
Two decades of terror have marred the administration of former madman Ferdinand Marcos with forced disappearances, killings, and mass murders or known as massacres. The most popular of these massacres are Jabidah and Escalante massacres. In this list are the massacres done by the Ferdinand Marcos government, particularly the Philippine military. There were otherRead More
Requirements for First Time Philippines Passport Applicants
Photo credits to Jerick Parrone Are you a first time applicant for a Philippine passport? Here are the requirements that you all need. The requirements posted here are all exactly the same from the government’s Depart of Foreign Affairs website – www.dfa.gov.ph. I. FOR FIRST TIME PASSPORT APPLICANTS GENERAL REQUIREMENTS • Personal appearance •Read More
Book: Marrying Your Filipina Girlfriend: 50 Things to Know
This digital book is written by a personal friend of mine, Charlyn Lez Dumanon-Moss , and is also co-authored by her husband Edward Moss. I’ve known Charlyn since 1995, we met at Cebu Bethel Temple, an evangelical church in Cebu City where her father was the pastor at the time. She met her husband inRead More
Video: CDO City Road Trip – Bulua to Pryce Plaza Hotel
After arriving in Cagayan de Oro in the Bulua Bus Terminal in or officially named as Westbound Integrated Bus and Jeepney Terminal, I setup my Nikon D7000 at the front seat of a taxi, and headed to Pryce Plaza Hotel for a stock market seminar conducted by ColFinancial a stock market broker.
A Joke that Every Filipino Should Avoid, Or Else You Get Arrested
It’s a joke that could land a naive Filipino in jail for five (5) years or a fine of not more than forty thousand pesos (P40,000.00). These punishment are no joke at all. Whether you intentionally utter it with your mouth as a joke especially in front of government authorities, even non-government ones such asRead More
Sapang Blue Falls, a small Hidden Paradise in Lanao Norte
There are a lot of hidden paradises all over our beloved Philippines, we just have to rigidly search for it. Ask around, then prepare for an adventure and enjoy. One of these paradises one should go to is in Lanao del Norte in Mindanao – the Sapang Blue Falls. I have no idea why theRead More