And the luckiest person last night just won the whopping Philippine Grand Lotto 6/55 jackpot prize of Php 178,849,233.20! 09-21-43-35-54-12 are the numbers that made the ONLY ONE bettor P178.8 million richer. Napakaswerte talaga! I wonder who that is and where he/she is from? July 1 has been the happiest/luckiest/richest …
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Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) is creating a move not just to alter but to disregard the use of ‘Philippines’ and ‘Pilipinas’ and call our country only by one moniker – ‘Filipinas’. The reason behind the resolution is to “promote the country’s official and modern name which reflects its history …
Read More »Smartphone: A Valuable Possession or Obsession?
Calling smartphone a gadget may be an understatement for some of us who consider this technology an extension of one’s self. Yeah, more like a twin brother/sister or your non-living thing version. Are you a smartphone user? Wiki says, “A smartphone, or smart phone, is a mobile phone built on …
Read More »Battling the Onset of Dengue Virus
During the rainy season, dengue cases strike up, causing alarm to many of us. Young and old, anybody can get inflicted by the dengue virus. It was Saturday, June 15, when I had a terrible headache and backache shortly after coming home from a family outing. The next day, I …
Read More »Wedding Month Special: Tips for the Soon-to-Be Married Couples
Wedding bells are ringing! Ever dreamed of becoming a June bride? Do you know why June is a popular month for couples tying the knot? During the ancient Roman times, many couples marry in the month of June in the hopes of getting good luck and blessings from Juno, the …
Read More »Time to Relax: The Hunt for the Best Massage Spa in Lipa
It’s about time to confess that I am a massage junkie. Nothing much of a negative thing there, right? I often complain about backache and that ‘lamig’ which refers to those quite painful ‘bumps’ on one’s back. Visiting the nearest massage spa is of course, the immediate resolution to that. …
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This is the week when students make the most of what’s left of their summer vacation. Summer isn’t over til it’s over, my dear students. So before you enter the ‘gates of hell’ gates of your new/old school, might as well give time to think on how lucky you are …
Read More »Common Summer Diseases That Can Spoil Your Vacation
As we go out and take all the fun we could get outdoor during summer, it’s always easier to be safe than sorry. And that should be everyone’s mantra for the whole year round, actually. Department of Health (DoH) had released their health guidelines against common summer diseases and conditions …
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