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The national icon of democracy and ex-president of the Philippine Republic, Corazon “Cory” Aquino died of cardio respiratory arrest. At the age of 76, Mrs. Aquino died at around 3:18 am, Aug. 1 at Makati Medical Center. Here is the statement made at around 5:00 am by Senator NoyNoy Aquino, …

Batangas City — As part of the Nutrition Month celebration, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in partnership with the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) launched last July 6, 2009 the SAGIP MUSMOS project in Batangas Province. Batangas Gov. Vilma Santos Recto gratefully accept the check amounting …

Last year, I remember giving a friend with this seemingly odd fruit they call dragon fruit (pitaya). My friend happened to be a fuschia pink enthusiast and so I didn’t think twice about giving her this pink fruit despite its “scale-y and fire-y” skin. I thought she would surely appreciate …

The Iglesia ni Cristo (INC), or Church of Christ, held its grand anniversary celebration yesterday, July 27, 2009 Monday, marking the 95th year since the church was founded in the Philippines in the year in 1914. As a church, the Iglesia ni Cristo has extended six continents, establishing over 5,000 …

This coming August, WOWBatangas will be launching another project – MODELS.WOWBatangas.com. Though we have quite a number of models scheduled for a photo shoot next month, we are still welcoming more model applicants. Here are the requirements for WOWBatangas Models. Male/Female Pleasing looks and personality Good Communication Skills Good Moral …

July 27, 2009 For those who missed the live coverage of the President’s last SONA, here is the (full text) transcript of PGMA July 27 2009 State of the Nation Address (SONA) if in case you would like to read. Thank you, Speaker Nograles, Senate President Enrile, Senators, Representatives, Vice …

Every year, the President of the Republic of the Philippines gives Congress and the people an update about the national situation through the SONA or the State of the Nation Address. This SONA has been practiced by all the Philippine presidents since 1936. State of the Nation Address was originally …

August 21, 2009, Friday, is a special non-working holiday in commemoration of  Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino, Jr.’s death anniversary, declared as Ninoy Aquino Day (Republic Act No. 9256). Ninoy was assasinated on Aug. 21, 1983 at the tarmac of then Manila International Airport (now Ninoy Aquino International Airport)when he returned …