Spices and flavors have been popular for centuries because they provide excitement and liveliness to food, eating and dining. You can also add zest and pizzazz to your health and wellness by taking spices and flavors as medicine. Here are a few more spices and flavors that heal. Kamatis or tomato (Lycopersicon lycopersicum L. or […]
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In celebration of National Heritage Month, former ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales, chairperson of Akademiang Pilipino, a group of notable personalities in the field of arts, culture and the academe, delivered the keynote address to formally open the Heritage Stamp exhibit entitled, “Mga Selyong Pamana, Imaging the Imagining Womanhood in Stamps,” held at the historic lobby […]
Flavors & spices that heal (1)
Spices have been used for centuries in a variety of ways. Spices make food more flavorful. With its blend of aromas permeating the air, one’s senses and appetite will surely be stimulated. Aside from flavoring food, they have been used as well as ingredients in magic potions, breath sweeteners and perfumes. These very same spices, […]
Danica Flores Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila | Accountancy Batch 2010 | 2013 Graduate, magna cum laudeHardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny. — C.S. Lewis Born out of wedlock, raised by a single mother, brought up in Tondo, which has always been considered the gritty end of town – these were the […]
The story of the Philippine Malabon Cultural Institute (PMCI 菲律賓嗎拉汶文化書院), formerly Malabon Chinese School (嗎拉汶華僑小學), reflects the history of Malabon City itself. In recent years, it has struggled to overcome seemingly insurmountable difficulties like perennial flooding but managed to continue to fulfill its mandate of producing outstanding students who became productive citizens of our country. […]
PMCI’s vision for the next five years
Target Market: The Philippine Malabon Cultural Institute (PMCI) will serve as a school for the lower income Chinese-Filipino families where both parents are working professionals or managing a small family business. The PMCI aims to keep its tuition affordable, as much as possible at 50 percent to 60 percent of Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, […]
10 essential steps to surviving cancer
If you practice these 10 essential steps, you are already 85 percent to 95 percent healed. Depending on how intense and passionate you accept, take and practice these 10 essential steps. Consider these 10 steps as your checklist or score card to find out how much you are working towards achieving them. People can live […]
Making a decision
The years have fled. Achi has graduated from elementary school. It seems only yesterday that I began writing this parenting column filled with baby articles and our family’s struggles with a toddler. I now have a preteen who is beginning to carve out her own life. She agrees to be my baby forever, still giving […]
Hong Kong is known as a cosmopolitan city, one of Asia’s business centers and shopping capitals. While the city has tourist attractions set in nature such as Victoria Peak and Lantau Island located on its outskirts, not a lot of people know that there are ways to interact with nature within the city itself. Hong […]
One reason I love visiting historical houses is the fact that I always learn something from the visits. By carefully studying their architecture, the houses’ interiors and contents, the lives of the people that lived there and the times they lived in can be discerned. Such was the case when I recently visited Mira Nila […]