Only In The Philippines
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Biyahe Tayo: The Philippine Advocacy Campaign
I hope you will enjoy this video as much as I do, A simple contribution in promoting Philippine tourism. Discover the treasures, wonders and good things in Philippines.. Here it goes: 21 Top Filipino artists…5 exciting recording days…1 song…1 GREAT COUNTRY
The Man Behind the Lunar Rover
Filipinos consider Eduardo San Juan as the inventor of the Lunar Rover, or more popularly known as the Moon Buggy. The Moon Buggy was the car used by Neil Armstrong and other astronauts when they first explored the moon in 1969. Eduardo San Juan, a graduate of Mapua Institute of Technology (MIT), worked for Lockheed [...]
Filipinos develop first Solar Car for international race
A team of Filipino engineering students and professors from De LaSalle University-Manila is developing Sinag, the first Philippine solar car project that will compete in the Panasonic World Solar Challenge in Australia on Oct. 21 to 28,2007. The challenge is to build a solar car that is capable of traveling across the Australian continent (3,000 [...]
"Red Spot Jr" A Filipino Discovery
Christopher Go, a 35-year-old Filipino started amateur astronomer since 1986 and an astrophotographer since 1990. He started during the apparition of Halley’s Comet when he was still in high school. He discovered the transformation of a high-pressure storm on Jupiter, the solar system’s largest planet. Go, a furniture company owner in Cebu City, gazes at [...]
5 Most Inspiring OFW Entrepreneurs
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo led the giving of awards to five overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who became successful entrepreneurs in simple ceremonies held today at the Trade Halls A and B of the Market! Market! in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City. The awardees were Agnes Marrero of Mt. Province, Eugenio Tayag of Tuguegarao City, Consuelo Valencia of [...]
Mabuhay
Mabuhay is the aloha greeting of the Philippines. In one word, Mabuhay hails: welcome, farewell and long-live. Spirited Filipinos are the most hospitable people in the world. WELCOME to one unique Filipino national sensibility – hospitality. Unlike any other Asian nation, the Philippines is a destination readily accessible to visitors from both East and West. [...]
Meet the Filipinos
They are natural musicians and Westernized Asians – a combination of dusky Malay and fiery Spanish, with a touch of Chinese and a generous topping of hip, savvy America. Filipinos are dancing-est folks with smiles easy-going characters and personal kinship system that keep their world going. Thespian Rolando Tinio said it best: “Like islanders everywhere [...]
The Bible Also Mentions the Philippines
It can be easily understood that no verse in the Bible carried the term Philippines, since the Bible was written two thousand years ago or centuries before the Spaniards came here. However, there are verses in the Bible that prophesy about the Philippine archipelago and other islands in the Pacific. In the chapter 24 of [...]
A Showcase of Ingenuity
Nothing perhaps has been associated with Filipino technology as much as the country’s pride – jeepney. The word “jeep” evolved from the military designation, general-purpose or G.P., of a light vehicle first used by the Americans in World War II. Developed by the U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps, this vehicle was powered by a four-cylinder engine [...]