09 10 / 2012
INFOGRAPHICS: Filipinos & the Booze
Know the facts & figures on what Filipinos guzzle in this infographic slideshow.
SEE FULL SLIDESHOW HERE
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23 9 / 2012
Where were you when Martial Law was declared? 40 years hence, hear it again 7:15 tonight.
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21 9 / 2012
Virtual Exhibit: Martial Law Memorabilia
Tour a virtual gallery of an exhibit of Martial Law memorabilia from veterans of the anti-Marcos struggle, currently on exhibit at the UP Main Library put up by KARAPATAN.
view the interactive exhibit here:
http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/lifestyle/09/20/12/martial-law
(Source: francinatra)
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11 7 / 2012
Dolphy’s remains to be brought to ABS-CBN
Preparations for Dolphy’s final visit here at ABS-CBN later this afternoon.
Public viewing will be from 9pm-3am here at the Dolphy Theater.
Livestreaming will start at 6pm here
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10 7 / 2012
King of Comedy Dolphy’s Firsts
The Philippines’ King of Comedy Rodolfo Vera Quizon, Sr., known to all as “Dolphy,” died on Tuesday, July 10, 2012. He was 83.
Here’s a list of firsts in his life.
CLICK HERE FOR FULL VERSION
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29 3 / 2012
FIGHTING TUBERCULOSIS IN PHILIPPINE JAILS: Sputum samples of suspected TB cases are submitted to a laboratory for evaluation. Three samples are collected and analyzed before confirming a TB case.
More images can be found HERE (Slideshow)
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21 3 / 2012
"You here in the Philippines, you are very lucky. You live in a spectacular place. However, sadly, many plants and animals are threatened with extinction because of the actions of us humans. We need to change our ways because extinction is forever. Once it’s gone, it’s gone."
- Herpetologist Dr. Brady Barr, on Philippine wildlife ** Barr studies reptiles and amphibians. He has hosted over 100 documentaries for National Geographic and is planning to spend the next few years in Asia to concentrate on the region’s wildlife.
(Source: HERE)
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