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8 Reasons Why You Should Not Vote Duterte for President

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Rodrigo Duterte

Mayor Rodrigo Duterte giving a speech. Original photo by Keith Bacongco at Flickr.

Mayor Rodrigo Duterte has continued to rise in surveys of preferred candidates for 2016 presidential election. He ranked 3rd next to Senator Grace Poe and Vice President Jejomay Binay in the Pulse Asia nationwide survey conducted from May 30 to June 5. Duterte is also one of the most popular and most preferred presidentiables by the netizens.

But should you vote for him this coming presidential election? Without further ado, here are 8 reasons why you should not vote Rodrigo Duterte for President. Enjoy! [Read more…]

12 Famous Monuments and Shrines in the Philippines that You should Visit

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monuments in the Philippines

The Philippines is not only an archipelago with beautiful beaches, colorful festivals and hospitable people but also a country that is rich in historical heritage and landmarks. If you are travelling across the islands of the Philippines, you will not only be travelling through different places but also through different historical points in time. Here are 12 famous monuments and shrines in the Philippines that you can add to your travel bucket list. [Read more…]

50 Most Common Internet Slang Terms Used in the Philippines

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Internet Slang

Have you ever read some strange abbreviated words such as ATM, FFTB and OOTD in your friends’ posts on Facebook or Instagram?

Don’t get it wrong – ATM doesn’t mean automated teller machine when your social media friends post a selfie or a picture showing what they are doing or where they are at a moment.

Our world and way of life are indeed changing drastically. In this world of smart phones, tablets, Internet, mobile apps, social media and other digital wonders, everyone should keep up with the conversation.

Learn some of the most common Internet slang words and abbreviations used by Filipinos today so that you won’t become a clueless person when you see one on your social media newsfeed and messages.

The following are some of the most usual Internet slang terms used in the Philippines: [Read more…]

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