Sometimes… when you are in pain. no one sees your hurt. Sometimes.. when you are worried.. no one sees your stress Sometimes.. when you are happy.. no one sees your smile .. But FART!!just ONE time… And everybody knows!! Contributrd by CJM .
Dutch ship owners want their ships to be manned by an all-Filipino crew, from officer down to non-officer rank, the Netherlands Ambassador to the Philippines Robert Brinks disclosed during the reception he hosted at his residence in Manila on the occasion of the 11th meeting of the Philippines-Netherlands Joint Committee on Maritime Affairs. “Dutch employers [...]
President Obama unveiled a package of measures to help Americans with disabilities to mark the passage of the landmark American with Disabilities Act 20 years ago. One in six, about 54 million Americans suffer from some kind of disability. Despite the high numbers, the law still faced stiff opposition in Congress 20 years ago. “It [...]
President Benigno Aquino 3rd delivered his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday before a joint seesion of Congress at the Batasang Pambansa in Quezon City. He revealed how the Arroyo administration allegedly mismanaged the taxpayer’s money during its nearly 10 years in Malacañang.
The fiesta is an enduring tradition passed on by the Spaniards during their more than 300 years of colonial rule in the Philippines. Despite the end of the Spanish regime in the late 19th century, the fiesta celebration has remained imbibed in the core of Filipino traditions. And to this, the Cavintinians are not an [...]
BY FRANCIS EARL A. CUETO Reporter FOUR Philippine universities made it to the top 200 list of Asian universities drawn up by the consultancy Quacquarelli Symonds Ltd. (QS) for 2010. The top Philippine university on the list was the Jesuit-run Ateneo de Manila University, which tied with Taiwan’s National Central University in the 58th slot. [...]
The United Kingdom’s minister of state for Southeast Asia on Wednesday said the British government is not closing its doors to migrant workers, especially Filipinos. Jeremy Browne, who is a Liberal Democrat Member of British Parliament, said the British government’s new immigration rules are not meant to shut out all migrant workers. The UK earlier [...]
They are the University of Santo Tomas Singers! Another proud moment for the Filipinos! Talagang tayo’y magagaling umawit! (From a UST Alumnus) UST SINGERS Bag 2010 ‘Choir of the World’ Prize By Rose Eclarinal, ABS-CBN Europe News Bureau LONDON – The University of Sto. Tomas Singers made history on Saturday, July 17th, when they bagged [...]
MANILA, Philippines – President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino is now in his 20th day as the most powerful man in the country, but he has yet to buckle to one privilege—the use of the siren or the “wang-wang.” In an interview with Tina Palma on ANC’s Talkback on Monday, Presidential Security Group (PSG) commander Col. Ramon [...]
The Philippines Orchid Society’s persistent participation in international orchid shows has again paid off after winning three major awards at the ongoing Orchid Show of the Orchid Society of South East Asia (OSSEA) in Singapore. Kelvin Manubay, president of the POS, announced this after the exhibiting team headed by Evangeline Go and lawyer Rudy Sanidad [...]
A native of Cavinti, Lucila C. Oblena spent all her working years as an educator, beginning as a classroom teacher in 1944, then a Guidance Counselor and retired as a school Principal. She is also the founder of CLOTA (Cavinti Laguna Overseas Teachers Association). She is the Editor of Tipakan.com (Cavinti Diaspora).
