Archive for September, 2011

Unspoiled Beaches of Philippines

The Philippines, a home to beautiful beaches surely compels most of its travelers to spend ample of his time in exploring the magnificent coastline. Unspoiled Beach in El Nido Palawan A country with diverse culture, history and more than 7100 islands are gifted with perfect white sands surrounded by radiant blue waters and some of [...]

Hunt for second giant Philippine crocodile is on

The hunt for second giant crocodile, which is believed to be bigger, longer than ‘Lolong,’ has started. Local and foreign groups of crocodile hunters are in town, offering the municipal government of Bunawan some forms of technical assistance in capturing ‘Lolong’s companion in beheading a carabao days before the giant croc was captured on Sept. [...]

Gabriela Silang or Maria Josefa Gabriela Cariño Silang : Today in History

On September 10, 1763, the famed Gabriela Silang or Maria Josefa Gabriela Cariño Silang in real life, fought valiantly against the Spaniards in Vigan, Ilocos Sur. Gabriela took over the battle of her husband, Diego Silang, leader of the Filipino rebels in the Ilocos, who was betrayed by his close friend and was assassinated on [...]

Filipino Companies Imprinting the Philippine mark in China

It is said that just as the 19th century belonged to England and the 20th century was the United States’ time, so does the 21st century belong to China. If this is correct, then the Philippines and Filipino companies are well-positioned in the new millennium, having established a firm foothold in the economic powerhouse that [...]