The Ubiquitous Ukay-ukay at the Town Market
BicolOne way we can learn about the the town is by wandering at the market. And on this our particular stroll, we came upon this makeshift-stall selling new and second hand clothes.
Human Events Stories
A Building Only in Barangay San Pablo
BicolSan Pablo is a small village of Calabanga town, one of the few that comprises its poblacion or urban center. Actually, it is just a one-street affair with both sides cramped with residential structures of varying designs defined by the financial well-being of the residents.
SPOTLIGHT: About Calabanga
BicolCalabanga marks its 260th year of townhood July 15th since it was created into a municipality in 1749. As a community of over seventy three thousand people, however, the town traces its history from the earliest days of Bicol when natives crossed rivers and seas and climbed mountains to settle in places where the soil looked rich, and nature kind.
Above the Clouds
Weather StoriesSitting by the plane window of an domestic Airbus319 series plane, I feel like floating on the pluffy clouds the aircraft was passing through.
What's Recommended
Legazpi city not hosting APEC’s ISOM meet due to typhoon
MANILA, Dec. 3 (PNA) — Blame it on Typhoon Ruby. The city of Legazpi was scrapped as choice venue for the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Informal Senior Officials Meeting (ISOM) from December 8-9, 2014, as reported here. Instead, organizers opted to hold the event in Manila considering the risk poised […]
Culture
This is your quick guide on filing claim for PH SSS retirement benefits
This is how concerned individuals would file their Philippine Social Security System retirement paperworks for flawless and prompt processing of benefits. With 11% of our readers and browsers in the age bracket of age 55 and up, we are sharing the informative video produced by the system for general information. […]
NOAH Religion
Why POPE FRANCIS slaps a woman’s hand after the Te Deum service
Pope Francis was “caught” off-guard, it seemed, when a devout (Catholic? Asian?) by-stander grabbed his hand. He reacted by slapping the woman’s hand and pulled back his arm. This must be the reason why he suddenly departed from his scripted words during the Wednesday service. He went on to apologize […]
Religion
Pope Francis celebrate First Vespers, Te Deum before New Year 2017
Here we join Pope Francis as he celebrate the First Vespers of the Solemnity of Mary Mother of God before the New Year of 2017. This is the scheduled live stream coverage direct from the Vatican. The Catholic world gets an invitation to witness the “Te Deum” hymn in thanksgiving […]
Bicol inMotion
Road Tour Albay : Polangui to Daraga
This is Part 2- Road Tour of thoroughfares in Albay province. We take note of road traffic and road condition, too. This portion covers the section of Pan Philippine Hi-way that connects the towns of Oas, Ligao, Guinobatan, Camalig and Daraga. Plus catch a quick glimpse of Mount Mayon along […]
Watch Pope Francis celebrate Holy mass in Tacloban airport
Watch Pope Francis celebrate Holy mass in Tacloban airport. Live stream coverage of the Papal visit, Pope Francis in the Philippines. Day 3, in Tacloban City and Palo, Leyte. Sharing here the official Vatican live coverage of the first Papal Visit to the Philippines of Pope Francis. The live stream […]
Politics Red Monkey Talks
Sen Kiko Pangilinan Speech Pink Sunday Rally Kyusi
Red Monkey Talks presents the full speech of Sen. Kiko Pangilinan at the Pink Sunday Rally in Kyusi (QC) Feb 13, 2022 together with the Tropang Tapat, angat Buhay Lahat.
Pope Francis canonize 4 nuns, 2 from Palestine in St. Peter’s Square
Watch here as Pope Francis preside at the Holy Mass and the Canonization of four Blesseds. At the end of the rites, the Pope led the recitation of the Marian prayer Regina Caeli. The most significant act of the day was the elevation to sainthood of Sisters Mariam Bawardy and […]
Overseas
World Welterweight Championship: Floyd Mayweather vs. Manny Paquiao
The World Welterweight Championship between Manny Paquiao, the reigning WBO World Welterweight champion (57-5, 38KOs) and undefeated WBC & WBA World Welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather. The judges had it 118-110, 116-112, 116-112. Mayweather won. Here’s Manny Pacquiao: It was a good fight. I got him many times. I saw the […]
Bicol
The Days of All Saints and Souls Remembered
We were at the town’s only public Catholic cemetery yesterday and visited our dear departed. Here in our place, as in the whole country, November 1st is designated by the church and the government as All Saints day.
Bicol
Philpost Issues Peñafrancia Tercentenary Stamps
The Philippine Postal corporation will issue on September 8 commemorative stamps that will mark the Tercentenary of Our Lady of Peñafrancia, the Patroness of Bicol region.
Tech News
Skiplagged founder raises over $50-K for legal defense
The 22-year old Aktarer Zaman finds himself being sued by United Airlines and online travel agency Orbitz for putting up a website that helps travelers buy cheaper flight tickets. The young Zaman of New York city opened the website Skiplagged.com which navigates into “hidden city” ticketing in providing people with […]
Science
Watch a massive black hole devour, snacks on a passing star
MOSCOW — What was thought to be a record-setting supernova, was actually a black hole violently eating a star. Yes, not really a supernova much earlier theorized but a lurking black hole tearing apart, snacking on a passing star. The result was a violent fireworks in the very far reaches […]
Overseas Religion
LIVESTREAM: Celebration of Easter Sunday in Vatican and More with Pope Francis
The Easter Sunday celebration in Vatican caps the coverage of the almost week-long Semana Santa or Holy Week. The coverage streams from the grounds of St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. The celebration will be presided by Pope Francis about 5:00 o’clock PM Manila time. At the end of the celebration, […]
Overseas Religion
Video: Pope Francis in Uganda, second day activities
Watch the live stream feed direct from Vatican of Pope Francis’ Apostolic Visit in Uganda. First featured feed is the Holy Father’s visit to the Anglican Shrine of the Martyrs of Namugongo. Namugongo is located in Kyaliwajjala Ward, in Kira Municipality, Wakiso District, approximately 16 kilometers (9.9 mi) northeast of […]
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Red Monkey Talks
Watch VP Robredo suavely slams government pandemic response
This is why many folks, including the downtrodden and the masses belonging to the so-called ‘laylayan’ have endeared the respect and adulation for the Philippine vice-President. In yet another relevant and accurate assessment of the prevailing socio-economic condition of the country during the prevailing new normal, VP Leni Robredo minced […]
inMotion
A Tattered Flag, A Peahen and Makahiya Youtube #short #shorts
A 59-second clip on reaction, question and answer on the video about a tattered Philippine flag Youtube #short #shorts. The complete version on the tattered flag will get posted later. The second Youtube #shorts experiment. Presenting the domesticated, tame but sometimes shrilling Peahen: Below was our first Youtube #shorts presenting […]
Politics Red Monkey Talks
Kakampink Angel Aquino: Leni-Kiko Pinili Ninyo Kami Pinipili Namin Kayo
Red Monkey Talks show of support of Amgel Aquino for Tropang Angat (Gobernong Tapat Angat Buhay Lahat) of VP Leni Robredo and Sen. Kiko Pangilinan. Video culled from the Pink Sunday Rally in Kyusi. Ini-indorso si Leni bilang presidente, si Kiko Pangilinan bilang bise-presidente at ang kanilang buong senatorial lineup. […]
Politics Red Monkey Talks
Bongbong Bakit Wala CNN Presidential Debate #short
Red Monkey Talks presents ‘BAKIT WALA SI BONGBONG SA CNN PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE?” Dahil hindi sumipot si Bongbong Marcos sa nakatalang Presidential Debate ng CNN, natawa insulto ang reaksyon ng kandidatong si Ka Leody de Guzman. Sabay naman na itinutok ng camera ang bakanteng upuan na sadyang nakalaan sa anak ng […]
Politics Red Monkey Talks
Kiko Gulat Libo-libung Dumalo Isabela Grand People’s Rally
Basag ang Pantasya ng ‘Solid North’ dahil nga sa matagumpay na unang bisita ng Tropa sa kalupaan ng Cagayan Valley Region. Napatunayan ng Tropang Angat na ang bansag na solid north ay isang malaking pantasya upang bilugin ang ulo ng mga tao ng mga pulitikong ang ginagamit ay puwersa at […]
Politics Red Monkey Talks
Always make people win, leadership is action #shorts
Senator Richard ‘Dick’ Gordon leaves the Philippine senate with a productive tenure clearly marked. In his valedictory address before his peers, Gordon went about his address with quotable quotes and good to hear passages. Samples below:
Blogs
My Aunt’s Orchids
Courtesy of our next-house neighbor and also Aunt Lolit, these orchids are blooms in her garden, a source of joy and delight even as she worries about the rainy season this time of the year. When asked permission for the frames, she obligingly lead the way. On a sad note, […]
Bicol inMotion
Road Tour Albay: Daraga to Ligao
Watch this continuing edition of Road Tour Albay. This portion covers the short distance starting from Barangay Lower Malabog of Daraga town up until Barangay Tuburan, Poblacion, City of Ligao. We take note of road traffic and road condition, too. Another Cbanga360 inMotion project under the Experience Bicol 2.0 Series.
Blogs Culture
The Ubiquitous Flower of the Season
This post should be less wordy. We’re churning one for Cbanga360 on Facebook, which should be online much later. And that would be about Mayon volcano update. Thank you for hosting Luiz, Denise, Laerte and Valkyrien. See more flowers here at: Today’s Flowers