ARCHIVE November2017
#WalangPasok / education / history
#WalangPasok – December 11 2017 declared a holiday in Pampanga
The province of Pampanga will be celebrating its 446th foundation anniversary this December 11. Also known as Aldo Ning Kapampangan or Pampanga Day, the day is a special non-working holiday in the said […]
Three essential body-building tips
When you work out in any of the best gyms around the Philippines, there always is a plethora of goals for you to accomplish. Whether it be losing weight or building muscle, […]
#WalangPasok / holiday announcements
#WalangPasok – December 8 2017 declared holiday in Taguig City
Taguig City will be celebrating its 13th cityhood anniversary this December 8, Friday. The day has been declared as a special non-working holiday throughout the city by virtue of President Rodrigo Duterte’s […]
commentary / education / Mark Madrona
On passing the September 2017 licensure exam for teachers
After over two months of waiting, the results of the licensure exam for teachers (LET) held last September 2017 was finally released this November 27. And with God’s grace, I was among […]
#WalangPasok / education / news
#WalangPasok – Is December 8 2017 a holiday?
The House of Representatives recently approved on third and final reading House Bill 4661 by Ilocos Norte Rep. Rodolfo Fariñas seeking to have December 8 of every year declared as a special […]
commentary / Lifestyle / social media philippines
DotA 2 vs. LoL: Which MOBA is Better?
It is no great secret that DotA 2 and League of Legends have been two of the most popular multiplayer online battle arena game in the E-sports scene nowadays. Now, given their similarities, […]
Blogging in the Philippines / commentary / The Filipino Scribe
The Filipino Scribe wins in the first-ever #BreakTheFake Blogathon 2017
The Filipino Scribe founder and executive editor Mark Pere Madrona won 2nd place in Break the Fake Movement’s 2017 blogathon challenge held last November 19. The event is an on-the-spot blog writing competition […]
Four Tips on Buying Your Baby’s Toys
There are tons buying tips for baby toys, but what matters most are the basics when buying their playthings. Time will come and their interest will differ, their eyes will flicker as they […]
Blogging in the Philippines / commentary / social media philippines
#BreakTheFake – Fighting Fake News: It’s On Us!
I – The Youth’s Role in the Fight vs Fake News “RIP, Avril Lavigne!” “The world ends September 23, 2017!” “#WalangPasok sa December 1!” Fake news stories have been around for as long as […]
news / reproductive health issues
Thanks to FDA ruling, RH law survives another legal challenge
In an advisory dated November 10, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has certified that the 51 contraceptive products that they have recently evaluated does not induce abortions, including the controversial Implanon […]
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#WalangPasok – January 21 2022 declared holiday in Tarlac City
Tarlac City will be celebrating its sixth annual Kaisa Festival this January 21, 2022. The day has been declared a special non-working holiday as stipulated in Proclamation 1279 which Executive Secretary Salvador […]
#WalangPasok – February 1 2022 declared holiday for Chinese New Year
The Chinese community in the Philippines and around the world will celebrate their annual Spring Festival – more commonly referred to as the Chinese New Year- this February 1. February 1, 2022 is a special non-working holiday nationwide as […]
LOOK HERE: Full list of national holidays for 2022
With just a little over two months remaining in 2021, Malacañang has already published the official list of national holidays for the year 2022. This is mentioned through President Rodrigo Duterte’s Proclamation […]
#WalangPasok – Schools announce class suspensions as students clamor for academic ease
(UPDATED, 2:00 AM of JANUARY 10, 2022) Several schools in Metro Manila have announced class suspensions for next week due to the sudden rise in COVID-19 cases across the region. The school […]