Indeed, Quirino Grandstand in Luneta, central Manila, capital of the Philippines, is one historical place. It was here where several presidents took their oaths, celebrate the independence of the country from the United States, concerts and a whole lot more. It is a landmark dedicated to the former President Elpidio Quirino. The Grandstand that I guess all Filipinos know and ...
It was one Monday rainy afternoon. I was in a mission: To drop by at a Congressman's office for an official endorsement. I have been to Malacañang, the Senate and the Supreme Court, but I haven't been to The House of Representatives or locally known as Batasang Pambansa--that's the legislative center of the Philippine Republic.
Yup. The area I guess most ...
For so long, I have been looking for an authentic Indian food in Metro Manila. Authentic yet affordable. However, it seems that international cooking here in the nation's capital is equivalent to dollar rates! I have to prepare at least P300 to P400 just to satisfy my craving for international food--and one of them is from the Indian sub-continent.
Good thing ...
Information is necessary for all. It is the basic right for everyone to have. With regards to it, the previous topics that we've discussed, about the importance of advising the public about possible health hazards, especially those who live on the countryside, and the clarifying or giving more information on a drug that has a history of controversy, its time ...
PARANAQUE CITY, PHILIPPINES -- Today is Baclaran Day, or the day when the devotees of Our Lady of Perpetual Help converge at Baclaran Church in Parañaque City, one of Metro Manila's busiest and most congested districts. As expected, early morning will be the start of the traffic jam that normally occurs every Wednesdays. But this Wednesday, August 4, was no ...
Having discussed about the situation of No Approved Therapeutic Claims in the provinces, especially when it comes to the rural folks, I would like to turn into something that I am somehow familiar with. Janette Toral mentioned in her blog about a particular pain killer drug brand called Saridon, which is popular in Visayas and Mindanao areas. I’m familiar with ...