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Surigao del Norte: Mabua Beach and more from Surigao City
Surigao del Norte is best known for Siargao Island and Cloud 9, one of the top surfing spots in the country. Surigao del Sur is also known for surfing, particularly Lanuza. While there are direct flights to Siargao via Cebu, major carriers also fly to Surigao City which has flights from both Manila...
Source: Philippine Travel Journal | Ivan About Town
Pinoy Avatars Marched to Protest Against Coal-Fired Power Plants and Mining
Pinoy Avatars marched and rallied from different cities in Mindanao to protest the construction of added coal-fired power plants to help reduce power shortages in the region.
More than 4,000 environmentalists with some students from the Mindanao State University dressed like the characters from the...
Source: Pinoy Sounding Board
Makakalusot ang bagong kasunduan sa MILF sa Supreme Court?
Sa pag-uusap ni US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton kay Gloria Arroyo nang siya ay bumisita ditto sa Pilipinas kamakailan, dalawang bagay ang kanyang binigyan ng diin: matuloy ang 2020 na eleksyon at magkaroon ng kasunduan sa Moro Islamic Liberation Front.
Maintindihan ko ang interes ng mga Amerikano...
Source: ellen tordesillas
LP Campaigner Killed in Cotabato
reposted from GMANews.TV, Feb 12, 2010
KIDAPAWAN CITY – A political campaigner was gunned down while on his way home on Thursday afternoon in Carmen town in North Cotabato.
Liberal Party’s Edwin Bandila, a Maguindanaon, was on a motorcycle with his wife when he was shot and killed by still unidentified...
Source: NOYPIPOL: The Official Blog of Sen. Benigno 'Noynoy' Aquino
Sen. Aquino Calls For Accounting of ARMM Funds
Sen. Benigno S. Aquino III calls for accounting of P9.4-B in ARMM funds
Liberal Party standard bearer Noynoy Aquino yesterday called for an accounting of the P9.44 billion allocated to the Autonomous Region for Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) in 2009 which has remained in a sorry state despite the huge amounts...
Source: NOYPIPOL: The Official Blog of Sen. Benigno 'Noynoy' Aquino
PNB to sell prime foreclosed properties through public sealed bidding on January 29, 2010
The Philippine National Bank (PNB) is all set to sell prime foreclosed properties through public sealed bidding on January 29, 2010, Friday, at the 9th floor, PNB Financial Center, President Diosdado Macapagal Boulevard, Pasay City.
Up for sale are residential, commercial, and industrial foreclosed...
Source: Foreclosure Philippines
Caraga Church interior and artifacts
An entry in one of the church books dated 5 January 1897. It details the death of a Marta Mayong, a 70 years old widow from the town of Caraga who died of natural causes.
Church record containing entries for the years 1887-1892
The interior of Caraga Church has been much renovated that there are...
Source: Simbahan
Top 10 Ways to know you’re Filipino / from the Philippines
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
Caraga, the oldest church in Mindanao
Caraga Church, the oldest catholic structure in Mindanao was built in 1884
Caraga seascape as seen from the high limestone promontory where the church is built
The town of Caraga in Davao Oriental has the distinction of having the oldest Catholic structure in the island of Mindanao. It was built...
Source: Simbahan
