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VIDEO: TOP 10 HOMEMADE CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS
By Jekelyn S. Nisola Presents tucked under the Christmas tree; colorful parols decked outside the windows; carolers sing joyful religious songs, people start the countdown to Noche Buena—Christmas is coming! But are you done dressing up your home for this joyous season? Spend less! Christmas decorations don’t have to be expensive. You can recycle your…
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TAKE A LOOK BACK AT MANILA’S LOST LANDMARKS
By Jekelyn S. Nisola “All good things must come to an end.” – Geoffrey Chaucer Through the years, many landmarks in Metro Manila, which became part of the lives of the people around them, were destroyed by war, demolished, or replaced. Sadly, by the end of this year, another popular landmark, Hotel Intercontinental Manila, will…
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Five Ways To Survive An Earthquake
Recently, there has been an alarming rise in seismic activity in the Philippines. In the last month alone, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHILVOCS) recorded 305 earthquakes, in which two quakes were strong, six were mid-strong, and 441 quakes were weak. The recent earthquake in Nepal, which killed more than 8,000 and injured…
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S.A.F.E Things To Do In Case of Fire
By Jekelyn S. Nisola Fire, like water, is an important part of our daily lives; it helps us cook food and provides us light and warmth. But a massive fire can be disastrous. When handled carelessly, fire can break out at any moment, destroying houses and other properties in less than an hour. So it’s…