Recent Posts Tagged With 'beliefs'

• Philippine Mythical Creature Part 1

  Posted on Monday October 13th, 2008 at 06:45 in Culture, filipino, facts, pilipinas, myths, beliefs, duwende, kapre, dwarfs, folklores, goblins, aswang

  Amalanhig Hiligaynon believe in a certain being called Amalanhig. They are Aswangs who failed to transfer their monstrosity causing them to rise from their graves to kill humans by biting their necks. In order to escape from the Amanlanhigs, you need...

• Folk Tales in the Philippines

  Posted on Saturday October 11th, 2008 at 00:50 in filipino, facts, Igorot, pilipinas, beliefs, folklores, folktales, dogedog, folk tales in the philippines, halimbawa, kwentong bayan, maiksing kwento

  The Man with the Coconuts One day a man who had been to gather his coconuts loaded his horse heavily with the fruit. On the way home he met a boy whom he asked how long it would take to reach the house. “If you go slowly,” said the boy, l...

• Funerals

  Posted on Monday September 29th, 2008 at 04:04 in Culture, filipino, funeral, beliefs, libing, kultura sa pilipinas, lamay, mga kasabihan, philippines culturea and traditions

  Funerals consist of two aspects: social and spiritual. On the social side of the coin, relatives and acquaintances will gather at the funeral home and socialize with the deceased’s family and with each other. This socializing may involve food, ...

• How to Spot a Filipino

  Posted on Saturday July 26th, 2008 at 07:03 in filipino, facts, Pinoy, opinions, symbols, beliefs, pilipino, filipino traits, how to spot a filipino, filipino characteristics, kaugalian ng pilipino, ugali ng pinoy

  You point with your lips. You eat using your hands and have it down to a technique! Your other piece of luggage is a balikbayan box. You nod your head upwards to greet someone. You put your foot up on your chair and rest your elbow on your knee while...

• Why is the Philippines Poor?

  Posted on Saturday June 28th, 2008 at 07:33 in filipino, facts, opinions, beliefs, philipines, bakit mahirap ang pilipinas, filipinos bad traits, juan tamad, kahirapan sa pilipinas, why is the philippines poor

  Dear Friends, Here is a good article sent by Dr. Arsenio Martin of Fort Arthur , Texas .. Enjoy reading. THE DIFFERENCE The difference between the poor countries and the rich ones is not the age of the country: This can be shown by countries like Ind...

• 10 Things Young Filipinos can do to help country

  Posted on Thursday June 26th, 2008 at 06:02 in filipino, facts, philippines, opinions, beliefs, pilipino, filipino youth, 10 things young filipinos can do to help country, dapat gawin ng mga pilipino, filipinos must, help the philiippines, kabataan pag asa ng bayan

  By Harvey S. Keh Stay informed and updated about what is happening in our country. It’s so easy to stay in our comfort zones and just turn a blind eye on what is happening to our country especially if we aren’t directly affected by these problem...

• Salawikain

  Posted on Saturday May 10th, 2008 at 06:44 in pilipinas, proverbs, beliefs, kasabihan, philippine proverbs, salawikain

  Ang isip ay parang itak, Sa hasa tumatalas. (The mind is like a knife, it is honed by sharpening.) Kuwarta na, naging bato pa. (It was already money, but it became a stone.) Bibig na natatakpan, hindi papasukin ng langaw. (A mouth that is...