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The issue about the Number of Filipinos Getting Married on steady decline.

Metatronik @Metatronik (6198) • Pasay, Philippines 15 Jan 21

I've read the article regarding the number of Filipinos that are getting married every year and how many each day. There are different aspects of why some couples are not getting married as they reason out that it is too expensive...

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Philippines' Priority List For Covid-19 Vaccine: Is This For Real?

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 29 Dec 20

You read it right. In the Philippines, people-in-charge identified the priority list who will have the vaccines based on their expertise. I am not going to say further since it was being released recently. First Priority:...

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Miserable in France.

eileenleyva @eileenleyva (27555) • Philippines 13 Oct 20

The Filipinos have endured it in Japan, in Hongkong, in Saudi, or elsewhere in the Middle East, for half-a-century. The living conditions were cruel. Inhuman. Yet, the Filipinos rose above the discrimination and the violence, for...

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A Distortion of the Filipino Language.

eileenleyva @eileenleyva (27555) • Philippines 23 May 20

Strange the disasters that have taken the world aback, including the pandemic plague that humbled the humans, or so I thought initially. I was wrong. Grappled with 'fake news' proliferated by no less than the leader of the free...

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A challenge to Filipinos.

eileenleyva @eileenleyva (27555) • Philippines 11 Nov 19

Much hullabaloo over Elcano & Magellan's circumnavigation of the world cartoon. Caught my ire, too. Lapu-lapu, our macho of a hero, was portrayed villainous. Grrrr. It took me my daughter's very challenging viewpoint on CNN Life...

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Reversing diaspora.

eileenleyva @eileenleyva (27555) • Philippines 26 Oct 19

One thing I like about Filipino migrants, they have cherished memories of their native land. They remember the Hanging Amihan (North Wind) and the traditional preparation for Christmas. They remember the Suyuan sa Tubigan...

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These guys love my people.

eileenleyva @eileenleyva (27555) • Philippines 26 Oct 19

This video is more than a year old. It's a short clip but says so much why we Filipinos are the best. Ha ha. Thank you. You got a few things incorrect like when America took over from Spain, but I will forgive you because you...

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Another conflict escalates.

eileenleyva @eileenleyva (27555) • Philippines 12 Apr 19

As if the already depressing international news is not enough, another conflict arises, and once again, in Libya. The reason for a potential civil war is one man's objective to seize power. With an army of tremendous firepower,...

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The Philippines: Refuge From The Holocaust

Junbals @Junbals (1421) • Philippines 8 Apr 19

When I was little, I heard stories from my parents that there were some Jewish people taken refuge by the Philippine government during the dark days of the Holocaust in Nazi Germany. Thousands of Jews...

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The Philippines' Lupang Hinirang.

eileenleyva @eileenleyva (27555) • Philippines 5 Apr 19

We have a strict law in the country, the National Anthem must be sung in a specific 4/4 marching rhythm beat. The song must be sung standing up, facing the flag, right hand on the heart, and must be finished in exactly a...

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Overseas Filipinos and Graduation.

RingoBerry @RingoBerry (71) 16 Nov 18

Me: Congrats sweetheart! I can't believe you already graduated college and no less from a school like University of Toronto. My little sister: Thanks, Ate! (means elder sister). I need a long break, I'm glad to be home. Me: So...

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If you are a Filipino and good looking.............

Always smiling @allknowing (153544) • India 2 Sep 18

If you are a Filipino and good looking there are chances you will be raped. So says their President. Does he condone rape is the question, https://in.news.yahoo.com/long-beautiful-women-rapes-philippines-123509669.html

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What can you say about Philippines?

Aira Abiga - Liu @ilovemyhubby (429) • China 25 May 18

PHILIPPINE people/FILIPINOS are recognized for their Hospitality. It is also Very famous of I'ts tag line: "I'ts more FUN in the PHILIPPINES" how about you, do you have any idea what's situated within this country? please share...

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Watching Miss Universe Live

Macarrosel @Macarrosel (7498) • Philippines 29 Jan 17

We Filipinos are so lucky and grateful for having the Miss Universe Beauty Pageant held in our country. The show has just started at the moment. I hope Steve Harvey won't announce the wrong winner again as what he did last year...

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Have you ever tried Jollibee fried chicken ?

wildlittlefan @wildlittlefan (4680) • Hong Kong 30 Oct 16

I have never tried that before until today. It was different taste when compare to KFC but some people may like KFC better.Although I have this in Hong Kong today but since it is Sunday and the whole restaurant was full of...

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Good job Traffic Officer and Taxi Driver !

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 26 Oct 16

Some good news had been spread on my face-book lately. Unfortunately, what most people see in the media mostly were the bad seed. The first was about a student who lost her tuition money which was in her wallet. Anyone who badly...

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What the SUPER TYPHOON HIMA taught the Flipinos

s sivasubrahmanyam @shivamani10 (11035) • Hyderabad, India 24 Oct 16

No doubt the super typhoon Hima has caused irreparable destruction leaving a ripped off picture of the Philippines . The roofs of the houses have been toppled, the lights have gone off, the wind flattened the trees on the...

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Philippines: The Longest to Celebrate Christmas

Macarrosel @Macarrosel (7498) • Philippines 6 Sep 16

It's still the start of September but I have seen on TV that many Filipinos are already decorating their homes with Christmas decorations. Radio and TV stations are playing Christmas songs with their Christmas themes all over....

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My Daughter's Take on Human Rights

eileenleyva @eileenleyva (27555) • Philippines 12 Aug 16

What a disconcerting situation we have now in our country, when extra-judicial killings have become a breakfast and supper dessert. Ugghhhhhhhh. And yet, the Filipinos are slow in reacting, sort of considering what is happening...

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How Do Filipinos Do It?

Richard L. Meister Jr. @RichardMeister (5328) • Otis Orchards, Washington 1 Jul 16

I have worked with several Filipinos in my life and they all have some sort of secret. I don’t know how they do it. Is it their diet? What do they do differently? How do they do it? Of course I’m talking about how they all look...

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