by Katrina Ventura Si Joey ay isa sa mga unang nag-apply ng bagong postal ID card. Dahilan niya? Ito daw ay nakatulong sa kanya noong nag-apply siya ng trabaho. “Nung humingi yung ina-applyan ko ng valid ID, medyo kinabahan ako…
Image from http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Woman_using_computer.jpg Melanie was convinced that it was her friend Sandra who scheduled a “girl’s day out” in one of the most happening and upscale malls in Metro Manila. For one, a message for the meet up was sent through…
Image from http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/374674/news/metromanila/slideshow-mayhem-and-panic-at-the-mrt-crash-scene The MRT-3 operational problem has been in the news for quite some time now, what with the daily technical problems and glitches the train has been experiencing for the past several months. These woes seem to have…
Madalas problema ng mga straight at transgenders ang sabay na paggamit ng public restrooms. Minsang pumasok si Dana, isang transgender, sa restroom nila sa opisina, nainsulto siya nang nagmadaling lumabas si John nang makita siya. Ang hindi niya alam, akala…
Image from http://www.ivanhenares.com/2010/05/ilocos-sur-historic-town-of-vigan.html Cobblestone roads, historic Spanish-era architecture, Ilocos empanada. These are only some of the treasures one can find in the City of Vigan in Ilocos Sur, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. At ngayon, pambato na naman…
Hindi biro ang tumanda. Aside from growing slower and weaker, dumarami na rin ang medical needs once maging senior citizen na. According to the National Statistical Coordinating Board or NSCB, nasa 6.3 million na ang senior citizen population ng Pilipinas…
Having worms in the digestive system is part of growing up. As children, we all had to go through deworming or “purga” once in a while. But for many kids who are exposed to poor sanitation, whether because they have…
Mid-August nang kumalat sa Facebook ang post ng isang babaeng nabiktima ng taxi holdup sa Makati. According to the victim, she hailed a cab along Chino Roces Avenue past midnight of August 9. She was going to BGC in Taguig,…