Category: FEATURED
Six Pesos Senior Smiles
Six pesos senior smiles. That’s all it takes. 12 ¢ to brighten a senior citizen’s day in the Philippines. It all started last month. Seems…
Dengue Exceeds Epidemic Threshold
It’s official. “Dengue Exceeds Epidemic Threshold.” A nationwide dengue alert has been issued in the Philippines. The surge of dengue infections has reached more than…
Breathtaking BPI’s Magnificent Mangoes
The Guimaras National Crop Research, Development, and Production Support Center (GNCRDPSC) is one of two agricultural centers of the Bureau of Plant Industry in the Visayas. That’s according…
Dangerous Dengue Outbreak Bites Guimaras
Guimaras, in the Western Visayas, is the island province we call home. A dengue outbreak was declared in Guimaras on Thursday. Furthermore, this comes on…
Guimaras’ Thriving Tourism Farm: Sustituido
My asawa and I were riding the banca boat from Parola Wharf in Iloilo City back home to the Jordan Wharf in Guimaras. Guimaras is…
Save Money at Iloilo’s Surprising Super Market
Because we’ve been unhappy with the lack of adequate parking at Guimaras’ New Site Market, we’re purchasing more of our vegetables in nearby Iloilo City….
Guimaras’ Shocking Shabu Drug Bust
Guimaras’ Shocking Shabu Drug Bust. Coming home from a day of shopping in Iloilo City, we noticed a large contingent of law enforcement officials. Police…
Save $20 & Get Your Fan Repaired
The majority of us like to save money, right? Even one of the richest men in the world, Mark Zuckerberg, is allegedly a cheap tipper….
Philippines Nursing Shortages Looms
Philippines Nursing Shortages Looms. First of all, let me simplify things. I pose this question. Would you take a job that offers almost double your…
Philippine Divorce Law Refiled
Philippine Divorce Law Refiled. Opposition representative from Albay, Edcel Lagman, refiled his proposed bill instituting absolute divorce in the Philippines. Again.
Dead Lizard Found in Angelina Whole Wheat Bread
I retired to the Philippines almost ten years ago. Been married to a beautiful Filipina for over 19 years. I’ve settled into a routine of…
Happy Fourth of July, America!
While I’ve been in the Philippines almost ten years now, I will ALWAYS salute the flag of the greatest country on earth, the United States of America!
Teacher w/Third Eye Sees Dead Pupil
The young boy was only 10 years old. Sadly, a victim of dengue fever in Kalibo, Aklan, Western Visayas. The lad passed away on June…
Filipinos Ranked World’s 3rd Sexiest Nationality
I had just polished off a cup of Good Day Vanilla Latte coffee. Another morning habit along with reading the online newspapers. While perusing Google…
Tanduay Rhum & Guimaras Health Station
We were leaving our house the other day. Another shopping trip to our local market in beautiful downtown San Miguel, Jordan in Guimaras. I happened…
