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ACIL DYARYO DRIVE 2013
“Thanks for your support! Wr nbr 2 n dyaryo drive n nbr 1 in 1st yr!” This was the text I got Tuesday morning from Popi Gorospe, a co-parent at the Ateneo de Manila High School and one of our...
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TREE PLANTING AT MT. MAKILING
“Giving back to nature.” These were the words of our HR Head Caloy Salonga when he addressed the 100+ First Balfour employees, family and friends that participated in the company tree planting last...
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CAROLING FROM IRIGA CITY SINGING AMBASSADORS
Caroling is a Christmas tradition here in the Philippines which consists of groups of people, usually kids, going from house to house singing Christmas carols to spread the holiday spirit. My...
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DREAM CATCHERS IN THE MIDDLE OF METRO MANILA
Walking from my parked vehicle towards the Kanin Club along the EDSA Central Avenue in Mandaluyong City, a flurry of colorful movement caught my attention to my right. It originated from one of the...
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OUTREACH & OUTING ON “Q”
“Q”, as in Quinapaguian, is one of the small islands in the coastal municipality of Mercedes of the tourism-friendly province of Camarines Norte. Its coordinates are 14°4’8″N 123°4’21″E. Looking...
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BP’S LEFTO PIZZA SALAD
“Lefto” as in leftover. My mom is a Pizza Hut fan. She loves ordering pizza for delivery. The thing with Pizza Hut, you order 1 family pan pizza and they tell you at Php 409 you get 2 boxes. Even...
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8 CUTS BURGER BLENDS: Millennials’ Kind of Burger
Millennial I am not. Born on the year when Marcos was on his 2nd year as our nation’s president, I have more affinity with the Martial Law babies. But I try to keep tabs of what makes a millennial...
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NATIONAL FLAG DAY: May 28 to June 12
Wednesday morning last week witnessed a handful of workers set up a huge Philippine flag on the front wall of our First Balfour office in Sucat. I commended our Admin head, Mr. Yanga, for an early...
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UP DILIMAN: Of Tarps & Tiangges
Running is a great way to get a feel of the vibe of a place. With two feet on the ground, a runner gets up close and sometimes personal to the surroundings. Such was the case when the Bicolano Penguin...
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MAKE YOUR NANAY PROUD: The Book
Passing thru our living room, I noticed a book on the table top by the side of the favorite sofa chair of my mom. It was a small book entitled “Make Your Nanay Proud” (MYNP). Curious, I opened it and...
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