Monthly Archive: November 2016
A Michelin star is one of the greatest culinary distinctions that a restaurant can earn. For more than a century, these awards have been published as a series of guidebooks that recognize outstanding food...
Booming Philippines – Many cities and provinces are developing at a breath taking speed. Almost every day government agencies and investors announce new construction and infrastructure projects. Yesterday, the highest figure ever seen hit...
The Bicol Express Resumption has been postponed. The results of the track testing had been disastrous. It is a typical story of Filipino optimism. Early in 2012, the famous Bicol Express resumed service service...
Trembling Philippines! Not only the PNR trains are shaking but also the whole underground. Already 3000 earthquakes this year. This afternnon at 4:44 p.m. we recorded the 3000th earthquake in the Philippines this year....
A PNR train to test the tacks and bridges was sent from Manila to Naga last week. The test engineers were not too happy. The new Bicol Express should restart on December 15, 2016....
Full Moon over Camiguin – we were excited all day and when the sun set, nature here in Camiguin struck us with a show, you only see once in your life. To many words...
El Niño – La Niña are filling our feedback and questions mail inbox for now already 3 weeks. We always get the same 3 questions. Some students are so intelligent to formulate the questions...
New Bohol Airport on Panglao island is said to be completed in 2017 or was it in 2018? The title photo shows the famous airport of Sint Maarten in the Caribbean. But Alona Beach...
The Philippine National Railways (PNR) plans to resume its famous Bicol Express operations as early as December 15, 2016. Everything depends on the final inspection by transportation officials next week to ensure the train’s...
Tropical Storm MEARI did the strange move predicted by Hong Kong and Korea observatories. It turned and now goes north-west. As announced yesterday: “The Global Typhoon Models are not in good agreement on where...
Two Tropical Depressions out of five Low Pressure Areas did develop. One of them, the former #2 has already gotten a name: Tropical Depression MEARI. These had been the situation on October 31: #1...
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