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30 or 21 – faites votre jeu – ou – rien ne va plus!

Sorry for the French expression in the title. The current game of the Bureau of Immigration in the Philippines  is similar to the French roulette. Et puis merde! The tourism industry is urging the government to rush the lifting of … Continue reading

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Flying Geckos in Camiguin

The Camiguin Action Geckos  are now flying. Today our friends and neighbors discovered again the 3rd dimension. Usually they can be found (-3D) below sea-level but today they were flying (+3D) many feet above sea-level. The crew of the best … Continue reading

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Silent Gardens V2 in Beta Test

Silent Gardens (silent-gardens.com) in its present form is now 6 years old. Technology has much changed since 2007. It is time to adapt our website. In 2007 one of the biggest problems for webmasters and developers were the different web-browsers. … Continue reading

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The tensions between China and the Philippines get uncomfortable

The tensions between China and the Philippines get uncomfortable. China last week issued a travel safety alert for the Philippines. 1. China Southern Airlines will cut its normal two flights daily between Guangzhou and Manila down to a single flight on … Continue reading

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Soon cost transparency with promo tickets?

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), Department of Tourism (DOT), and the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) have come up with guidelines on budget airlines fare promos amid mounting complaints from passengers against poor services and alleged “deceptive” marketing promotions. … Continue reading

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