December 2011 Real Estate Broker/Consultant and Appraiser Board Exam Results

Registration for the issuance of Certificate of Registration and Professional Identification Card (ID) will start on November 28, 2011 at the Registration Division Ground Floor. The Oath taking ceremonies of the Real Estate Service practitioners for Consultants, Appraisers and Brokers, to be held on January 31, 2012 at the Fiesta Pavilion, Manila Hotel, One Rizal [...]

Looking Back – Review of my 2011 Philippine Predictions

Well, 2011 is drawing to a close, and that means that it is time for me to gaze back into the past year and see how I did with my 2011 Philippine Predictions.  Last year, I just about hit the nail squarely on the head, my success rate on my predictions was a really good… [Continue Reading]

A Tragic Year to Pass

John 1:1-18 1Jn 2:18-21 / Psa 96 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. (John 1:1-2) John talks about the Beginning, We wonder as the year’s end is here: What will the new yea…

December 2011 Certified Public Accountant Board Exam Results (Middle East)

The Certified Public Accountant Board Exam Results also known as the Certified Public Accountant Licensure Examination Results for December 2011 has been released. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 17 out of 128 passed the Certified Public Accountant Licensure Examination given by the Board of Accountancy in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; Jeddah and Riyadh, Kingdom [...]

The Feast of the Holy Family

Luke 2:22,39-40 Gn 15:1-6,21:1-3 / Psa 105 Give praise to the LORD, proclaim His name; make known among the nations what He has done. Sing … praise to Him; tell of all his wonderful acts. (Psalm 105:1-2) How can we show Him our gratitude? God has…

Typhoon Sendong, a Natural Disaster! Or was it?

I think that by now, most people around the world have heard of the deadly effects of Typhoon Sendong which on the 16th and 17th of December not only ravaged areas of Northern Mindanao but has also claimed the lives of well over 1,000 people. Unfortunately the true number of dead will probably never be known!… [Continue Reading]

The Sign of Simeon

Luke 2:22-35 1 Jn 2:3-11/Ps 96:1-3,5-6 …and the Holy Spirit rested on him. (Luke 2:25) What was once a great mystery Was that “sign of contradiction”; But soon Christ’s Word revealed to me That His cross was our salvation. When the time cam…

Squash pancake everyone!

Well, Thanksgiving is over and yet we are dreading on what to do with the leftover pumpkin puree. Luckily Bob was so resourceful in finding new recipe for me to cook. One of the recipes he got was about was a pumpkin pancake recipe. Since we don’t have pumpkin here in the Philippines, we just… [Continue Reading]

Holiday Greetings & Ramblings

As I sit here writing on Christmas day, and enjoying a little snack of chicharon (artery plugging, heart stopping, deep-fried pork rinds), I can’t start without wishing everyone the best of season’s greetings. To my Ilocano friends, it’s, “Naimbag a Pascua ken Naragsac nga Baro nga Tawen!” To my Visayan & Cebuano friends, it’s, “Malipayong Pasko ug… [Continue Reading]

Is Sun Cellular’s BlackBerry internet service plan 999 worth the buck?

I’ve been an avid BlackBerry user for more than 2 years now and I can say that I’m really impressed with all its features and everything that it can do. All smartphones nowadays can let you surf the…

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Murder of the Innocents

Matthew 2:13-18 1 Jn 1:5 – 2:2 / Psa 124 A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more. (Matthew 2:18) The slaughter of the innocents Still goes on to…

Fried Chicken

Typically, fried chicken is often regarded as being one of the quintessentially American dishes, ranking up there with hamburgers and apple pie. Having travelled over the better part of the world for the last decade, I have reached an epiphany, of sorts: Fried Chicken has got to be the most popular food in the world.… [Continue Reading]

The Feast of St. John the Apostle

John 20:1a,2-8 1 Jn 1:1-4 / Psa 97 Then the other disciple also went in, who came first to the tomb, and he saw and believed. (John 20:8) John proclaimed what he saw and heard That we may have Christ’s fellowship. Believers must all share God’s Wor…

High Tech Christmas

That Saturday (17 Dec.) was Christmas shopping at the mall day for the Thompson Family. I swear I was not the one to pick a Saturday morning to go to a mall here in the Republic of the Philippines; my first choice would have been to receive a beating from a few large men, than… [Continue Reading]

Be Bold in Proclaiming the Word

Matthew 10:17-22 Acts 6:8-10,7:54-59 / Psa 31 Do not worry about how you are to speak or what you are to say. You will be given at the moment what you are to say. (Matthew 10:19) Like Stephen, who was guided by love, Do not be fazed by trials, my frien…

A somber Christmas in Mindanao

Christmas is a season of joy.  It’s a season of pleasure and rejoicing.  It’s a time of year when we put our troubles behind and focus on goodwill and spreading the joy with our fellow men.  Christmas, for us, is in a large part all about the LiP Christmas Giveaway.  What is the LiP Giveaway?… [Continue Reading]

The General Santos and Sarangani Bay Scuba Divers had a Christmas Party!

With it being that time of year once again we Scuba divers got our heads together and decided to celebrate the season with a Christmas Party. We had a primary meeting to try to get things organised and to my surprise we actually managed to achieve something before the beer took over. We managed to… [Continue Reading]

God’s Light of Hope this Christmas

Luke 1: 67-79 2 Sam 7:1-5,8-11,16 / Psa 89 …the daybreak from on high will visit us to shine on those who sit in darkness and death’s shadow, to guide our feet into the path of peace. (Luke 1:78-79) May this Christmas season bring us cheer As G…

The Twelve Days of Philippine Christmas

A couple of years ago, I wrote a new Philippine interpretation of the classic Christmas Poem, The Night Before Christmas.  As much as I wanted to run it for Christmas again this year, I have run it two years in a row now, and I decided it was time for something new.  If you have… [Continue Reading]

The Birth of John the Baptist

Luke 1: 57-66 Mal 3:1-4,23-24 / Psa 25 “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 witness In our words and work…

December 2011 Electronics Engineer Board Exam Results (Middle East)

The Electronics Engineer Board Exam Results also known as the Electronics Engineer Licensure Examination Results for December 2011 has been released. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 4 out of 45 passed the Electronics Engineer Licensure Examination given by the Board of Electronics Engineering in: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; Jeddah and Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia [...]

December 2011 Professional Electronics Engineer Board Exam Results

The Professional Electronics Engineer Board Exam Results also known as the Professional Electronics Engineer Licensure Examination Results for December 2011 has been released. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 15 passed the Professional Electronics Engineer given by the Board of Electronics Engineering in Manila this December 2011. List of passers: 1 ARENGA, DELAN ZOE HILADO 2 [...]

December 2011 Professional Mechanical Engineer Board Exam Results

The Professional Mechanical Engineer Board Exam Results also known as the Professional Mechanical Engineer Licensure Examination Results for December 2011 has been released. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 3 passed the Technical Evaluation for the Upgrading as Professional Mechanical Engineer given by the Board of Mechanical Engineering in Manila this December 2011. List of passers: [...]

December 2011 Mechanical Engineer Board Exam Results (Middle East)

The Mechanical Engineer Board Exam Results also known as the Mechanical Engineer Licensure Examination Results for December 2011 has been released. The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 31 out of 98 passed the Mechanical Engineer Licensure Examination given by the Board of Mechanical Engineering in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; Jeddah and Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi [...]

Bahay Kubo !

Well, now I’ve gone and done it! I promised you, dear readers, that I would “lay off” the project talk.  I promised a hiatus from describing this task and that as some form of project.  For the life of me, I don’t know how else to classify this one other than a project. Yes, yes,… [Continue Reading]



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