Philippines

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(2 votes) General Santos City: Asia’s Tuna Capital

In GenSan, success usually comes with the smell of fish—tons of fresh fish.  From sunup to sundown, the fishport hums with activity. Read more...

(2 votes) Act of Random Kindness

  I was on my way home yesterday when I spotted this man along Lapu-Lapu St., in Agdao Public Market here in DavaoCity. He was struggling so hard to self-push his wheelchair. Read more...

(1 vote) All Soul's Day: The Filipino Way

  Part of the rich Filipino culture is the observance of the All Soul’s Day, in Tagalog ‘Araw ng mga Patay/Undas’ in Cebuano we call it ‘Kalag-Kalag’. Read more...

(1 vote) How Weather Affects Our Emotions and Actions

It is a practice in the Philippines to devote Sundays for family activity. Read more...

(3 votes) In A Male-Bashing Culture, The "idiots" And "numskulls" Are Still Worth Saving

In New York Post, on June 8, 2008, an article by Christine B. Whelan, a University of Iowa sociology assistant professor caught my attention. Read more...

(2 votes) Selling Blood to Live

By LeiraOlecra  There are people who drained about 500 c.c. Read more...

(2 votes) Mayon Volcano’s Shows Signs of Another Possible Eruption

A moderately strong earthquake which registered 6 in the Richter scale occurred in Legazpi City and Virac, Catanduanes on August 15, 2008. Read more...

(2 votes) Articles Wanted on Travel in Asia - China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, Singapore, Philippines

New Articles Wanted on Travel in Asia - China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, Singapore, Philippines. Paying up to $40 per article. Read more...

(2 votes) Recurrent Shipwrecks And The Horrific Maritime Record in the Philippines

By Totie Mesia “The reason why there is the repeat of negligence among these shipping lines is because the law takes such a long time. Read more...

(2 votes) From The Underbush, Some Notable Numbers

By Totie Mesia P200,000 -Sulpicio Lines, the operator of the sunken Princess of the Sea, pegged the approximate insurance value (less than $4,000) of a dead victim’s life in the Philippines. 9 years - Read more...

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