Cainta is not ready for another Ondoy
Yes Cainta and some part of Taytay looks like they’ve been submitted to a “dry run” to battle heavy typhoon like Ondoy, and it seems that they lost the battle.
After the short but heavy rains around mid-afternoon yesterday, thousands of people and vehicles were stranded for long hours...
Source: websaytko.com - raredog's chronicle
Blogger Faces Libel Over Relief Goods Post
The blogger who accused the DSWD of letting relief goods rot in a warehouse has been charged with libel.
According to inquirer.net: “In a referral letter to the Quezon City prosecutors office, the National Bureau of Investigation [NBI] filed the libel complaint against the blogger upon the request...
Source: Technograph
BakitWhy.com’s Top 9 of 2009
The year 2009 was an eventful year at BakitWhy.com as well as our global Pilipino community. Remarkable milestones occured from the most entertaining of things to the most devastating disasters; It truly was a year to remember. We've compliled the Top 9 of 2009 on BakitWhy.com with posts that really...
Source: BakitWhy.com - Pilipino American Lifestyle
Join a Mission with AJ Rafael and the Mahal Foundation
Come join AJ Rafael and Mahal Foundation in a mission excursion to the Philippines from February 1-8, 2010. This will be 7 days of serving the poor and the needy, learning about the Pilipino culture, and helping victims of the recent Typhoon Ondoy. You'll also have a chance to help impoverished...
Source: BakitWhy.com - Pilipino American Lifestyle
Video: Passion and Melissa Polinar Perform at GMU Makinig
Close to 900 Pilipinos from the DMV (DC, Maryland, and Virginia) converged onto George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia for "Makinig II." "Makinig," meaning "to listen," was a show put on by GMU's Pilipino Cultural Association and the Asian Pacific American Council...
Source: BakitWhy.com - Pilipino American Lifestyle
With Love Wednesday – Our Home
We don’t own our house yet but I love living in our apartment. The first time I saw it I wanted to move in right away. Here was my entry when I first laid eyes on this apartment. There was one disadvantage and that was it was located in the third floor but that proved to be the biggest advantage...
Source: Happy Thoughts, Happy Tot
The curious case of the Filipinos
We Filipinos are a bunch of…never mind. We know that a catastrophe is about to break. We see the signs of its coming all over us. Yet we don’t do anything about it. It is as though everything’s going to be all right. We sink into deep slumber. And worse, we come back to life [...]...
Source: The Free Lancer
Manny Pacquiao Number 1 one Yahoo! Philippines Searches
Manny Pacquiao number one one Yahoo! Philippines top searches? No doubt. If there was one Filipino that mostly everyone in the world knew, that would be Manny Pacquiao (even PGMA has no match against him). Having gotten his seventh world title in boxing, he is now the world’s number pound for...
Source: The Filipino Blogger
San Diego’s first FIGHT FOR RELIEF: A Fundraising Fight Night for Philippine Typhoon Relief
Fight for Relief: Vera VS Typhoon OndoyIn this holiday season of love, charity and family we invite you to support In this holiday season of love, charity and family we invite you to support Fight For Relief: A Fundraising Fight Night for Philippines Typhoon Relief, Saturday December 12th from...
Source: BakitWhy.com - Pilipino American Lifestyle
