Society
Barack Obama’s Acceptance Speech as the New US President
Did you miss Barack Obama’s acceptance speech in Chicago? If yes, then here’s the video of Obama’s acceptance speech in Chicago. It’s a youtube video which lasts for 17 minutes so be sure to grab a cup of coffee while listening to the speech.
The New King of Bhutan (Jigme Khesar)
I’ve just read the news about the new King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar. He’s only 28 years old but the people of Bhutan love and adore him.
The new King of Bhutan for your info is a “Western-educated bachelor with the good looks of a young Elvis and an easy charm, came down from his throne [...]
Ilocos Norte as the Typhoon Capital of the Philippines
After having visited by four typhoons in the last 2 months (Helen, Igme, Karen and Nina), Ilocos Norte is to be visited by 7 more typhoons until December as reported by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).
Currimao, Ilocos Norte Official Website Project
Last year I was able to talk to some municipal officials and employees of the Municipality of Currimao, Ilocos Norte regarding their official website. Our deal did not materialize due to a variety of reasons – schedules, budget, timing (election) and others.
Last night I was able to talk to Arthur Pascua, a Sangguniang Bayan (SB) [...]
Weather In Ilocos Norte
After two weeks of continuous rain, today saw Ilocos Norte in summer mode again. Summer because the sun is once again shining so bright and I did some cleaning up in the kitchen. I also made some minor adjustments to my vehicles’ brakes and charged their batteries.
I Need More Money to Buy a New Car
The rainy season here in Ilocos Norte prompts me to buy a new vehicle. A second-hand car will do. A Toyota GLXi is actually what I have in mind because Toyota models are known for their reliability and cheap maintenance. Also, they have a reputation for efficient gas consumption.
Motor Vehicle Registration Requires Car insurance
I just registered my owner-type jeep at the Land Transportation Office in Laoag City, Philippines. The total charges incurred reached almost seven thousand Philippine Pesos. The insurance amounted to one thousand five hundred pesos. The registration covered two years of because I did not register the vehicle last year due to some constraints. I also [...]
Having Difficulty With Car Loans?
I own an owner-type jeep here in Philippines. It’s a used car. I am (if not mistaken) the 4th owner of the jeep. Filipinos are fond of buying used cars. That I admit. However, because of tormenting weather conditions here, my wife and I decided to get a car as a replacement to the owner-type [...]
