Posted on April 24, 2007 by la_ciudadista
Last Friday I went up to Benguet Province and visited Baguio City and La Trinidad Municipality.
The trip was a nice break from the mad heat and humidity of Metro Manila. I was disappointed to see that the city has become chaotic and too crowded since I last visited a few years ago.
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Posted on April 17, 2007 by la_ciudadista
32 killed in shootings on Virginia Tech campus
By Jane Stancill, Kytja Weir and Greg LacourMcClatchy Newspapers (MCT)
BLACKSBURG, Va. - The deadliest shooting massacre in American history savaged Virginia Tech on Monday, as an unidentified gunman killed 32 people and wounded perhaps dozens more, then killed himself, leaving his motive and his identity unknown as of [...]
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Posted on April 9, 2007 by la_ciudadista
MindaNews: Dolefil testing blueberry production ni SouthCot
GMA News: Blueberries from Polomolok? Dole-Phils eyes plantation
According to the news articles above, Dole Philippines, who already owns pineapple and banana plantations in Mindanao, Philippines is considering growing blueberries. This is good news since this is an expensive fruit which would give more job opportunities in Mindanao.
I am expecting [...]
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Posted on April 8, 2007 by la_ciudadista
According to a news article that I saw on the Philippine Star published on April 2, 2007, BPI Card Corporation will lower the interest rate for its ExpressCredit Classic product. By may card holders will have a lower rate of 2.90% per month from the current 2.99 percent per month. The rate will continue to [...]
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Posted on April 2, 2007 by la_ciudadista
I was at a local supermarket and I saw this interesting new product. It is a bottled water product with liquid glutathione. According to some glutathione can help in lightening one’s complexion and is claimed to be an antioxidant.
For more info on this check this Wikipedia article.
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