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Candyshop Superclub 1st Anniversary Celebration

Candyshop Superclub 1st Anniversary Celebration

by Xtian Mack on February 6, 2013
One of the newest and fastest rising clubs in this vibrant locale is the Candyshop Superclub located at 1229 Quezon Ave. Quezon City, Philippines. last February 1, 2013, it celebrated its first anniversary. This club has only turned a year old yet it has already become quite popular, especially with the younger crowd.
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Maghihintay ako...     -Manuel

Maghihintay ako... -Manuel

by Rosevie Decio on May 15, 2015
Who is Manuel? , Why is he waiting? , Who is he waiting for? Is he in love ? To whom ? These are the questions to be answered on May 22, 2015
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Chinoy Hao Bang 2013

Chinoy Hao Bang 2013

by Xtian Mack on February 11, 2013
The first day of the Year of the Water Snake was welcomed with a bang by the Chinoy community with Chinoy Hao Bang 2013 at SM by the Bay at the SM Mall of Asia. Touted as the biggest Chinese New Year Celebration in Manila, Chinoy TV and Chinoy businesses, schools and organizations brought the best of Chinese culture in a spectacular display for everyone in attendance to see and experience.
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Hectic Valentine's Day 2013 in Manila

Hectic Valentine's Day 2013 in Manila

by Xtian Mack on February 15, 2013
Dangwa Market, also known as "The Flower Market of Manila," was expectedly flocked on Valentine's Day and even the night before by Filipinos and foreigners wanting to buy the best and freshest flowers for their loved ones on the Day of Hearts.
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Daet Town Celebrated the Vibrant Pinyasan Festival 2013

Daet Town Celebrated the Vibrant Pinyasan Festival 2013

by Jhaypee Guia on June 27, 2013
The most anticipated fiesta of Daet, the Pinyasan Festival, held its 21st celebration last June 15, 2013. Once again, the colorful celebration spread out happiness and excitement in the town.
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Pista'y Dayat Festival: A Gratitude to the Sea

Pista'y Dayat Festival: A Gratitude to the Sea

by Kheem Caparas on May 23, 2012
Pista’y Dayat Festival (Sea Festival) is a thanksgiving festival celebrated annually during the first two weeks of April. It celebrates the bountiful harvest of abundant fishes. It is now the grandest festivity in the province of Pangasinan. It features a mass offering in the beautiful beach of Lingayen and a fluvial grand parade, including the nine well-known festivities such as Galicayo Festival of Manaoag, Pandan Festival of Mapandan, Longganisa Festival of Alaminos, Sugpo Festival of Binmaley, Mango and Bamboo Festival of San Carlos City, Puto Festival of Calasiao, Binongey Festival of Anda, Sawali Festival of Labrador, and Pista'y Dayat.
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Davao City celebrates 29th Kadayawan sa Dabaw Festival

Davao City celebrates 29th Kadayawan sa Dabaw Festival

by Rjay Reyes on September 18, 2014
Once again Davao City celebrated its most anticipated festival, the Kadayawan Festival. The festivity is a celebration of life, culture and a thanksgiving for the gifts of nature. It is held annually on the third week of August. Highlights of the festival include Indak-Indak sa Kadalanan (for street dancing) and Pamulak sa Kadalanan for (float parade).
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Ash Wednesday in the Philippines

Ash Wednesday in the Philippines

by Xtian Mack on February 15, 2013
As a predominantly Catholic country, most people in the Philippines celebrate Lent, the period of fasting and sacrifice from Ash Wednesday to Maundy Thursday morning or to Easter Eve. Lent officially begins with Ash Wednesday, and this day holds a lot of significance for Filipinos, as it reminds them of Christ's sacrifice and their own mortality. Catholics Filipinos flock to Churches to hear masses held troughout the day and receive ashes in crosses on their foreheads.
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Ati-atihan 2013 Vigattin Coverage

Ati-atihan 2013 Vigattin Coverage

by Xtian Mack on January 24, 2013
Kalibo, Aklan was in a festive frenzy as it celebrates the Ati-atihan in honor of its patron, Senor Santo Nino. Everyone was having a great time dancing to the loud, lively beats of drums perpetually provided by 31 ati-atihan tribes and even more bands by various groups, businesses and organizations in Kalibo. The Ati-atihan participants had much more than actual soot from pots and pans on them; they had on them amazingly vibrant costumes made from a bewildering array of native materials and even recyclable materials used in many creative ways.
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Taong Putik Festival: A Religious Ritual

Taong Putik Festival: A Religious Ritual

by Jhaypee Guia on June 28, 2013
Taong Putik Festival is not just a merrymaking celebration. It is a religious ritual called “pag-sa-San Juan” held every 24th day of June in the town of Aliaga, Nueva Ecija. It is celebrated to honor their patron, Saint John the Baptist.
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