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This the season of good cheer, but sometimes it’s hard to find the cheer amidst the frenzy and near chaos that accompany the holiday season in this country.

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Manila is second among five cities in Southeast Asia with the highest potential of getting much better in the next two decades, a report from the Wall Street Journal quoting US-based consulting firm A.T. Kearney showed.

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I'm spending so much time in Manila I thought I might as well write about my experiences there.

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Kung magkakaroon pa ng ‘Thrilla in Mani­la II’ ay gusto ni Bob Arum ng Top Rank Promotions na tampukan ito ni Manny Pacquiao.

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A farmer in his early 60s, the father of someone I know, went to Metro Manila this week from his home in the province and sought treatment for a blood disorder.

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About four years ago I was climbing Mount Mayon.

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Hindi malayong magkaroon ng malaking boxing event sa bansa na katatampukan ni Manny Pacquiao at tataguriang Thrilla in Manila Part II.

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Si Congressman-elect sa habagatang distrito sa Sugbo ug outgoing Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña mipasalig sa mga taga dakbayan sa Sugbu nga bisan tua na siya sa Kongreso dili niya pasagdan ang dakbayan.

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There’s a cliché that says it’s not the destination that counts, but the journey. But sometimes, it really is about the place. It could be the city where you found love, or the country you’ve always called home.

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Next week I know I will still be asking myself the same question — exactly where, I will only know then. There have been way too many moments lately where I seriously forget which part of the Philippines I am in.
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Manila is second among five cities in Southeast Asia with the highest potential of getting much better in the next two decades, a report from the Wall Street Journal quoting US-based consulting firm A.T. Kearney showed.

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I'm spending so much time in Manila I thought I might as well write about my experiences there.

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Kung magkakaroon pa ng ‘Thrilla in Mani­la II’ ay gusto ni Bob Arum ng Top Rank Promotions na tampukan ito ni Manny Pacquiao.

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A farmer in his early 60s, the father of someone I know, went to Metro Manila this week from his home in the province and sought treatment for a blood disorder.

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About four years ago I was climbing Mount Mayon.

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Hindi malayong magkaroon ng malaking boxing event sa bansa na katatampukan ni Manny Pacquiao at tataguriang Thrilla in Manila Part II.

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Si Congressman-elect sa habagatang distrito sa Sugbo ug outgoing Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña mipasalig sa mga taga dakbayan sa Sugbu nga bisan tua na siya sa Kongreso dili niya pasagdan ang dakbayan.

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There’s a cliché that says it’s not the destination that counts, but the journey. But sometimes, it really is about the place. It could be the city where you found love, or the country you’ve always called home.

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Next week I know I will still be asking myself the same question — exactly where, I will only know then. There have been way too many moments lately where I seriously forget which part of the Philippines I am in.
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