Philippine Standard Time

The Philippine Standard Time Act of 2013 or RA 10535 was officially implemented, December 20, 15 days after the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) were published.

Sync your watches now. The official time of our country is now regulated or held by the PAGASA Time Service Unit. According to the new law, government agencies, as well as the private sector, are now required to display the Philippine Standard Time (PhST) sourced

Funny Signs: Onli in Pinas

Filipinos are know worldwide for their love to smile, laugh, create humor and funny stories. It is evident in some signs created to mimic, spoof or imitate in the sense that it creates a different perspective, understanding and a unique point whether it is made out to create curiosity, to ride on with the publicity, to induce funny situation or because of the lack of knowledge on the truth and reality.

Here are some of the funny signs which were documented by this blogger and this will be updated from time to time upon the encounter with the unique yet "happy" signs. 

BUGKOSAN SA ISLA: Tribu Sibanag

Courtesy: Dinagat Islands-PDITC

Dinagat Islands BUGKOSAN SA ISLA Festival 2013 Stationary Showdown. The 1st Contingent: Tribu Sibanag - Tag-abaca National High School in their performance. Read earlier post regarding the festival here: Dinagat Islands Festival 2013: "BUGKOSAN SA ISLA"

Dinagat Islands Festival 2013: "BUGKOSAN SA ISLA"

This is the third time that Dinagat Islands in northeastern part of Mindanao, the 80th province in the Philippines celebrates its vast cultural resources through the "BUGKOSAN SA ISLA" Festival 2013.

"Bugkosan" originated from the word "pagbugkos" means to bind, "paghiusa" to unite, "paghugpong" to merge, "pagbug-os" to incorporate and "pagtibu" to convene. It depicts unity and cooperation among all Dinagatnons and promotes the province tourism potentialities.

5 Contingents from different schools in the province participated in this year's festival.

Contingent No. 1 Tribu Sibanag from Tag-abaca National High School, Tag-abaca, Basilisa Dinagat Islands

YOLANDA: The Destruction

No words can describe the scene after the world's strongest Typhoon Yolanda with the international name "Haiyan" hit the Eastern Visayas. Destructions are evident in the blogger's pictures taken during visit and relief operation in Dulag and Tacloban City, Leyte. 

Male Pitcher Plant in Dinagat Islands

A male reproductive organ looks-like plant called Male Pitcher Plant is found everywhere in Dinagat Islands, Northeast part of Mindanao in the Philippines.

Masdan mo ang Kapaligiran

Environment is our life. We owe everything to our environment. Take time to care for it. Let us all reflect through this videoke of  Masdan mo ang Kapaligiran" courtesy of the 

After Chito Miranda, Wally Bayola and EB Babe Yosh Sex Video Scandal Hits Online

After a month as subject of online discussion on the sex video scandal involving Chito Miranda of Parokya ni Edgar and his girlfriend, Neri Naig, here comes anew; a recorded supposed "very private video" that circulated online on different adult sites and blogs, the Wally Bayola and EB Babe Yosh scandal.

Puerto Princesa Underground River: At a Glance

The Philippines pride. It was November 11, 2011 when the Puerto Princesa Underground River was chosen as one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature along with others, the Amazon in