Mother’s Day is the one day you get to show your mom exactly how much you love her. Why not give her a gift of all of her favorite things, all put together to resemble a cake. She’ll know how much she means to you when she receives one that has her own special soft […]
I can’t think of a more difficult job than being a Mother. When we’re growing up, we take so many things for granted…and that includes our Moms. It’s a simple fact and it’s just human nature. We don’t understand the full concept of being a Mother until we actually are one. What I wouldn’t do […]
With Mothers Day fast approaching, you are probably starting to think about what to give that special woman in your life – your mom. There are many options, but the important thing to consider is what your mom would actually enjoy the most. Personally, I don’t care much for chocolate, so I prefer that no […]
A true mother thinks day and night about the well-being of her children. She is the first to praise them and to comfort them, and also the first to protect them when she senses that they may be in danger. It is she who has carried them and borne the pains of pregnancy and childbirth, […]
While countries around the world celebrate their own Mother’s Day at different times throughout the year, several countries, including the United States, Italy, Australia, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, and Turkey celebrate it on the second Sunday of May. In the United States, the origins of the official holiday go back to 1870, when Julia Ward Howe—an […]
One of the most commercialized holidays of the year in the United States, second only to Christmas, is Mother’s Day. We need to return to its original focus – that of promoting world peace. My mother does not want flowers, cards, phone calls, elegant dinners, or any of the other usual trappings of modern Mother’s […]
Olongapo Mayor James “Bong” Gordon Jr. and DILG Regional Director Florida Dijan pose with Traffic Officers Joel Salazar, Emmanuel Decano, Saturnino Ada and CSSU Security officer Carlito Gatmaitan after presenting them with certificates of recognition for their participation in efforts that led to the arrest of a suspected drug pusher. Meanwhile, Traffic Officer Jayson Madolara […]
OLONGAPO CITY, Philippines – The Olongapo City government has taken steps in solar energy utilization after it successfully mounted several solar panels in one of its busiest government facility. City Mayor James Gordon Jr. said the city installed solar panels on the roof of Olongapo Rizal Triangle, which host to sports activities, conferences, meetings and […]
OLONGAPO City: Anti coal plant advocates joined hands in hosting a fun run dubbed as Sikad Subic to widen their campaign against the setting-up of coal-fired power plants here. “Inaanyayahan po naming ang lahat na sumama sa SIKAD SUBIC. Bata man o matanda, mahalaga ang suporta ng bawat isa sa layunin nating isalba ang Subic […]
OLONGAPO City: The Olongapo City government together with the City Agriculture Office (CAO) installed an artificial reef in the deep sea of Brgy. Barretto, Olongapo, as part of its marine conservation program. Designed by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), the artificial reef aims to provide permanent shelter and breeding area for aquatic […]