For the past two years, our candidate to the Miss Universe beauty pageant made it to the final top 5, among the 80+ beauties all over the world. It is an accomplishment in itself. Miss Universe is considered the World Cup of beauty pageants. Once in the top 5, it is the question-and-answer portion that decides [...]
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Congrats, Miss Philippines Shamcey Supsup!
Posted in Filipino Connection, Global Nation, tagged Congrats, Miss Philippines Shamcey Supsup!, Miss Universe 2011 on September 13, 2011 | 4 Comments »
Free Online Filipino Movies At Ebenta.Com
Posted in Filipino, Filipino Connection, Free Online Filipino Movies, Online Resources, tagged Catch Me, Free Online Filipino Movies At Ebenta.Com, I'm In Love on September 10, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Things are getting better at Ebenta.Com! The site is adding Filipino movies to their video freebies. There is no need to register or sign-in. All you need to do is visit their website, and click a button. No hassle. I just watched Catch Me, I’m In Love, a 2011 movie starred by Sarah Geronimo and Gerald [...]
Officially In Love With Manny Pacquiao
Posted in Entertainment, Filipino Connection, tagged Officially In Love With Manny Pacquiao, Sometimes When We Touch sung by Manny Pacquiao and Dan Hill on August 13, 2011 | 1 Comment »
The “replay” button of this Youtube video, Sometimes When We Touch sung by Manny Pacquiao and Dan Hill , must have cried foul on me for repeatedly hitting it for so many times. Even my daughter complained about it. The thing is – I am not really a Manny Pacquiao fan. I have not seen [...]
How to track your Umac Express Balikbayan Box
Posted in Computer and Internet, Filipino Connection, tagged How to track your Umac Balikbayan Box, Umac Express Cargo on August 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
It is no brainer, really. But I just want to share what I dug from my gazillion clicking of links. Balikbayan box, anyone? Yes, yes, it is a very popular term for Filipino overseas. Even old stuff we got from the trift stores, we send it to the Philippines anyway. If you are using Umac Express Cargo, you are [...]
Filipina Fiancee Swallowed By The Sea In Oregon, US
Posted in A Mind of My Own, Filipino Connection, Global Nation on December 4, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Life is full of surprises. Just when you think that it is so kind to you, in an instant, it can be mean . This is probably what a 45-year old American in Oregon, who was about to wed his Filipina fiancee of two years, feels right now. A fairy tale romance and a wonderful [...]
First Pinoy Idol: Gretchen Espina
Posted in Filipino Connection, Philippines, tagged Pinoy Idol Season 1 on August 23, 2008 | 6 Comments »
The finale of Pinoy Idol left me confused. It has been a week since the much-awaited night, but up until now, I wonder on what criteria they chose the big winner with. Is it based on text or the Judges’ votes? I have nothing against Gretchen Espina. She is a good singer, even if the [...]
Atenista Bloggers : Let’s Earn And Learn Together
Posted in Filipino Connection, Technology on June 8, 2008 | 1 Comment »
You are probably a blogger – a neophyte or an experienced – if you are reading my blog right now. You are probably one of those Internet savvy that want to earn from your skills. Let us unite and help each in finding ways to take advantage in the online opportunities available in the world [...]















