DOT advocates prevention versus sex tourism

Posted by informer on February 14, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Amid clamors for the creation of new resolutions on child sex tourism (CST), the Department of Tourism (DOT) is urging concerned sectors to give similar importance to prevention to curb conditions where child exploitation can occur. “Addressing this issue begins with imposing stronger preventive measures,...

Source: Azrael's Merryland

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Top 10 Ways to know you’re Filipino / from the Philippines

Posted by nethan on December 27, 2009 · Leave a Comment

These are the top ten ways to know you are a Filipino / Pinoy or are from the Philippines. Top 10 Ways to Know You’re a Filipino: 10. You carefully unwrap Christmas presents or Birthday gifts so you can reuse the gift wrappers next time 9. Your luggage is a “Balikbayan” box (huge shipping...

Source: When In Manila

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DOT announces 3rd leg of Phil. Kayaking Series ‘09

Posted by informer on November 20, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Following the successful first two parts of the Philippine Kayaking Series 2009, Kayak Explore Hundred Islands and Kayak Explore Cavite-Corregidor-Bataan, the Department of Tourism (DOT) is urging all kayak enthusiasts and novices to join the 3rd leg of the series which will be held in Cebu and Bohol...

Source: Azrael's Merryland

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Supporting Filipino Talents

Posted by netizen on November 14, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Filipinos have so many talents to showcase to the world. May it be acting, singing, dancing, modeling, or anything that you could possibly think of, I am sure that Philippines have that. The key to be good with one’s craft is willpower and enthusiasm and most of us have that. But sadly, because of...

Source: Nurses Notes

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