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Do you have relatives in the Philippines — particularly in Metro Manila and Central Luzon — who suffered mother nature’s wrath? Typhoon Ondoy was dubbed as the strongest typhoon that hit Manila and Luzon since 1962, more than four decades ago.

Former Philippine President Corazon “Cory” Aquino has passed away at 3:18AM August 1, 2009 Manila Time (Jul 31, 2009 3:18 PM ET). She died of cardio-respiratory arrest, according to her son and Philippine senator “Noynoy” Aquino.
She was 76.

I’ve been here in New Jersey for more than 7 years already, but I’ve never been to a single Philippine Fiesta yet. Maybe this August will be the start.
11th Philippine Fiesta in America
Description: Cultural Events, Entertainment, Beauty Pageant, Food, Trades
Where: Meadowlands Expo Center in Secaucus, New Jersey
When: August 15, 2009 (12Noon-9PM) / August 16, 2009 [...]

Filipino inmates in Cebu who were made famous by their “Thriller Dance” a couple of years ago, perform a dance tribute to their late idol Michael Jackson.
Just two days after Jackson died, the inmates practiced for at least 9 hours Friday, “and into the wee hours of Saturday morning” – for the latest show, according [...]

Another Filipino – Chris Velazco – stars in a commercial. Featured in True Stories: Best Buy commercial, phone geek Chris Velazco enthusiastically tells us how Best Buy can help customers with their phones. He works at Best Buy store #1098 in Cherry Hill, NJ. Watch the 30-second video clip below to learn more: