Marcelo Santos III: Expounding love through videos
By Paulo Resureccion
Books telling stories of love are indeed very much common, but reading love stories on videos is a different story. A flashing dialogue plus a heart-warming background song has indeed captured the hearts of many Filipino netizens.
With the rise of the age of technology and the prevalence of social media today, sometimes it only takes creativity, hard work and enough skills to be a well-known individual throughout the cyberspace. With almost 23 million channel views, Marcelo Santos III popularized a new way of telling stories of love, and it’s through the famous social media site YouTube.
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Books telling stories of love are indeed very much common, but reading love stories on videos is a different story. A flashing dialogue plus a heart-warming background song has indeed captured the hearts of many Filipino netizens.
With the rise of the age of technology and the prevalence of social media today, sometimes it only takes creativity, hard work and enough skills to be a well-known individual throughout the cyberspace. With almost 23 million channel views, Marcelo Santos III popularized a new way of telling stories of love, and it’s through the famous social media site YouTube.
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Digesting modern-day politics through theater
By Janine Marcelle M. Baluyan
When the most important flicks happen, never dare to blink an eye.
And when political issues blur one’s sight, try to open widely your eyes.
“Never blink an eye because you just might miss an important detail being unraveled before you,” said Tuxqs Rutaquio, director of the highly-controversial play “Walang Kukurap” written by Quentin Tarantino’s female version Layeta Bucoy.
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When the most important flicks happen, never dare to blink an eye.
And when political issues blur one’s sight, try to open widely your eyes.
“Never blink an eye because you just might miss an important detail being unraveled before you,” said Tuxqs Rutaquio, director of the highly-controversial play “Walang Kukurap” written by Quentin Tarantino’s female version Layeta Bucoy.
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Still plaguing kids: Child labor
By Anna Keyser
For Martin, though at an early age, working is a must. Martin is one of the many children worldwide who engage in child labor.
Seventy percent of the world’s working children are in agriculture. From tending cattle to harvesting crops, handling dangerous machinery and spraying pesticides, over 132 million children aged 5 to 14 help produce the basic necessities of life like food and clothing.
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For Martin, though at an early age, working is a must. Martin is one of the many children worldwide who engage in child labor.
Seventy percent of the world’s working children are in agriculture. From tending cattle to harvesting crops, handling dangerous machinery and spraying pesticides, over 132 million children aged 5 to 14 help produce the basic necessities of life like food and clothing.
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By Ysabel Joana Carlos
City lights, cars beeping and the low hum of engines are interrupted by a loud clamour, a siren. Amidst city noise, it is a siren that truly stands out. This is what inspired the Filipino band, Sirens, to name their group.
Josh Alipe, the band’s vocalist, had started out as a solo artist before he met fellow band members, Webs Navasca on bass and Nicolo “Nick” Nimor on drums, Lemuel “Lem” Morata and Bram Asuncion on guitars who all hail from the city of Cebu. When asked how the band started, Josh answers that it was “cheesy.”
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City lights, cars beeping and the low hum of engines are interrupted by a loud clamour, a siren. Amidst city noise, it is a siren that truly stands out. This is what inspired the Filipino band, Sirens, to name their group.
Josh Alipe, the band’s vocalist, had started out as a solo artist before he met fellow band members, Webs Navasca on bass and Nicolo “Nick” Nimor on drums, Lemuel “Lem” Morata and Bram Asuncion on guitars who all hail from the city of Cebu. When asked how the band started, Josh answers that it was “cheesy.”
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The relaxing feeling in a Sunday market
By Nathalie Diane Esteban
A relaxing atmosphere in an open area accompanied by the beat of native drums, a variety of scrumptious food and a wide range of unique creations and manufactures from different parts of the world, Legazpi Sunday Market doesn’t only serve as a place to relax and bond with the family and friends; it also promotes Filipino culture and tourism.
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A relaxing atmosphere in an open area accompanied by the beat of native drums, a variety of scrumptious food and a wide range of unique creations and manufactures from different parts of the world, Legazpi Sunday Market doesn’t only serve as a place to relax and bond with the family and friends; it also promotes Filipino culture and tourism.
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One year Christmas
In the Philippines, Christmas spans from September to January. But in this area in Manila, the Yuletide comes all year round.
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