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Garden Dining by Whitemoon Bar NEW HANGOUT PLACE ALERT! Chill and feast on good food, Garden Dining by Whitemoon Bar are OFFICIALLY OPEN at Manila Ocean Park! Open every Thursday to Sunday from 3 pm to 9 pm. SEE YOU THERE! You may want to read: Balik Bukid Farm and Kitchen Mehan Garden Manila
Deceptive Sales Acts and Practices To all online sellers: Deceptive Sales Acts and Practices is a violation of RA 7394 or the Consumer Act of the Philippines. Penalty: Fine of up to Php 10,000 or imprisonment of 5 months to 1 year or both. Example: False representation. Claim that a product or service is of … Read more
Different Types of Longganisa A longganisa is a type of smoked chorizo or sausage stuffed inside a hog casing. It is a common viand for breakfast in Filipino homes. Generally, there are two types of Longganisa:1. Garlicky (de Recado)2. Sweet (Jamonado) Below are some of the well-known Filipino longganisa: Vigan Longganisa – garlicky, spicy, and … Read more
Kababaihan para sa kaunlaran Did you know? During the early part of the 1990s, the BSP issued 5-piso NDS banknotes with an overprint of the logo “Kababaihan para sa kaunlaran” to commemorate the Woman for Development. Source: Currency Issue and Integrity Office, BSP website. You may want to read: Filipino Women in Philippine Currency
Filipino Women in Philippine currency The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas remembers the following Filipino women who were featured in Philippine banknotes and coins. Melchora Aquino Featured in 100-Piso banknote 9English Series); 5-Sentimo coin (Pilipino Series); 5-Sentimo coin (Ang Bagong Lipunan Series); and 5-Sentimo coin (Flora and Fauna Series) “Tandand Sora” was the first Filipino woman … Read more