PLDT Smart 10Miler Davao on July 24
Posted on June 30th, 2011 by mobillacura
How much more worse?
Posted on June 30th, 2011 by Blogie
From the time I posted my Venice of the south? piece last April, Davao City has had a couple more floods, and Dabawenyos simply accept it as a fact of life here. But the other night’s flash flood — and the rain wasn’t even that heavy — caused loss of lives (25 as of this [...]
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Parting Is Such Sweet Sorrow
Posted on June 30th, 2011 by tina
What started off as a reluctant choice to join LEAP turned out to be one of the greatest choice I’ve ever made.I just graduated under the rain and wind of the storm Falcon, even threatening our graduation to be called off, but nevertheless it pushed th…
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Down Time
Posted on June 30th, 2011 by PaulK
Well, here it is — a couple of months since my last article. Plenty of water under the bridge, so to speak. I’m able to put together a few paragraphs right now, so I’ll zip one up. Thanks to all you dear readers who have inquired about me. It feels good to have LiP family [...]
Authority to Heal and Forgive
Posted on June 30th, 2011 by Momong
Matthew 9: 1-8 Gen 22:1b-19 / Psa 115 Which is easier: to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk’? But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins….” Then He sa…
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June 2011 Pharmacist Board Exam Results
Posted on June 29th, 2011 by Jose Andrei Dimzon
The Pharmacist Board Exam Results also known as the Pharmacist Licensure Examination Results for June 2011 has been released. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 790 out of 1,472 passed the Pharmacist Licensure Examination given by the Board of Pharmacy in the cities of Manila, Baguio and Cebu this June 2011. Lists of successful [...]
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The Buck Stops Here!
Posted on June 29th, 2011 by RyanB
If somebody asked me to summarize President Harry Truman’s life with two quotes, it would be “I don’t give them Hell. I just tell the truth about them and they think it’s Hell,” and “The buck stops here.” Granted, “Give’em Hell Harry” originally intended for the later to be the act of attributing another person or [...]
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Christ’s Mandate
Posted on June 29th, 2011 by Momong
Matthew 16: 13-19 Acts 12: 1-10 / Psa 34 / 2Tim 4:6-8,17-18 I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven… (Matthew 16:19) Who Jesus is in my life today Reflects the things I do and say. Lord, let me always display Your ways That others too m…
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sophomore jinx
Posted on June 28th, 2011 by Teng
It’s barely a month before the scheduled shoot of my second film Cartas de la Soledad, but everything is still a blur. One, we haven’t found the right location yet. A concrete house (circa 1950s) with a large garden and patio bordered by high walls lik…
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Jehzlau Concepts is now PR6!
Posted on June 28th, 2011 by jehzlau
Yay! Jehzlau Concepts is now PR6! Thanks to all my avid readers, specially sa mga everyday tambays of this web blog. To celebrate the PR increase of Jehzlau Concepts, I’ll be running another…
What you’re reading now is a summary of my latest p…
How Pacquiao maintains his stamina
Posted on June 28th, 2011 by mobillacura
This corner is giving a space to an interesting article written by Manny Pacquiao’s trainer, Alex Ariza to let you know how our world boxing champion maintains his stamina. Enjoy and learn. * * * Stamina has a lot to do with your heart rate- how rela…
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Regretfully Taking a Hiatus
Posted on June 28th, 2011 by JohnM
This month marks three years writing for LiP. Recently, my life has gotten very complicated, with many pressures on my time. As many of you have possibly noticed, I have been somewhat late in responding to comments, inquiries, and questions posed to me by readers of this site. There were big changes at the company [...]
Faith Against Storms
Posted on June 28th, 2011 by Momong
Matthew 8: 23-27 Gn 19:15-29 / Psa 26 You of little faith, why are you so afraid? (Matthew 8:26) Be firm of faith in Jesus Christ Who keeps us safe from storms in life; Let confidence in Him arise, And be calm in all kinds of strife. Then Jesus got int…
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June 2011 Social Worker Board Exam Results
Posted on June 27th, 2011 by Jose Andrei Dimzon
The Social Worker Board Exam Results also known as the Social Worker Licensure Examination for June 2011 has been released. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 804 out of 1,255 passed the Social Worker Licensure Examination given by the Board for Social Workers in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, [...]
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Front-page news!
Posted on June 27th, 2011 by Blogie
I’ve been published before, but today is a first for me: my story made it to the front page of a local business paper, the Edge Davao weekly. Lead story, baby! The piece is about my take on the protection of the marine environment, especially tha…
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Something Different, Something Sad
Posted on June 27th, 2011 by Paul Thompson
On a Sunday last month I was notified that my old friend Rich was very ill and in the hospital, and I had gone to visit. Rich was the guy with the other beer, sitting on the sled with me while our friend Tommy was the carabao driver, in my article last month “Down on [...]
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Commitment to Follow Jesus
Posted on June 27th, 2011 by Momong
Matthew 8: 18-22 Gn 18:16-33 / Psa 103 Foxes have dens and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay His head. (Matthew 8:20) May the Holy Spirit’s fire fall And consume all our fears and doubt; So that it may be plain to all What comm…
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Maximum beach experience
Posted on June 26th, 2011 by Blogie
What’s the one thing that Dabawenyos always boast about to their out-of-town visitors? The city’s proximity to beach resorts, for sure. The coastlines of Samal Island are dotted with various beach resorts now, but when it comes to having a range of activities on offer, very few stand out like the Maxima Beach House and [...]
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Learning the Iligan March
Posted on June 26th, 2011 by BobNY
As regular readers know, I am always websearching for information about Iligan City. A few years ago a video appeared on Youtube featuring a song titled ” Iligan March ” which was illustrated by a slide show presentation of pictures of Iligan. The lyrics are in Bisaya and although I knew they were saying something [...]
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Ouch, It’s Circumcision Time for the young boys!
Posted on June 25th, 2011 by GenSan Chris
Every year within the period of the school holidays which are held over April, May and into June it is not unusual to see the younger boys around the age of 8 to 10 years old walking around in either rather large T shirt, Big Baggy Shorts or even girls dresses, one thing that all [...]
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The Centurion’s Faith & Humility
Posted on June 25th, 2011 by Momong
Matthew 8: 5-17 Gn 18:1-15 / Lk 1:46-55 Lord, I am not worthy to have you enter under my roof; only say the word and my servant will be healed. (Matthew 8:8) What does it take to be Christ’s soldier? Intelligence? Strength? Courage? Honor? No, it jus…
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Nativity of John the Baptist
Posted on June 24th, 2011 by Momong
Luke 1: 57-66, 80 Is 49: 1-6 / Ps 139: 1-3, 13-15 / Acts 13: 22-26 “What then will this child be?” For the hand of the Lord was with him. (Luke 1:66) To proclaim the Savior Jesus Was the purpose of his existence; Like St. John let us give w…
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How do you deal with children not your biological own?
Posted on June 24th, 2011 by Sugar
I asked the question because, of course June is Father’s day. A time to celebrate and give that extra importance to that man we call Daddy or Papa, or Tatay. Same as with Mother’s day, many children will go out of their way to make the day special for their parents. What if the children [...]
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The Request Line
Posted on June 23rd, 2011 by Ziggy
I started working on radio when I was 15 years old. As a Disc Jockey. That was the beginning of a 10 year career in broadcasting, 7 of it was spent everyday in the DJ’s booth. It only ended because the woman who has captured my elongated heart wanted me to run after her on [...]
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Faith Built on God’s Will
Posted on June 23rd, 2011 by Momong
Matthew 7: 21-29 Gen 16:1-12,15-16 / Psa 106 Not everyone who says to me, Lord, Lord, will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only the one who does the will of my Father in heaven. (Matthew 7:21) Lord God, I pray, my faith design Like a house on rock bui…
