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Filipinos on Saipan celebrate Kalayaan 2015

“Tagumpay sa pagbabagong nasimulan (victory of the new start already made), abot kamay na ng bayan (extended hand of the nation)” was boldly announced and printed on stage of the Philippine Independence Day celebration under the shaded parking and walkway of the Marianas Business...
Posted On Jun 19 2015 06:06
, By Jaime R. Vergara

Ramadan

It is a scorching sun in Mecca, more than 900 feet above sea level some 40 miles inland from Jeddah by the Red Sea, on the first new moon of ar-ramad, Arabic for “scorching heat or dryness,” where the word Ramadan comes from. The familiar kaffiyeh, a headgear in arid regions...
Posted On Jun 18 2015 06:06
, By Jaime R. Vergara

Flag Day USA

At the American Memorial Park, the Stars and Stripes flutters over the blue skies of the Marianas, a proud symbol of two-century long wrestling with democratic and republican governance the island joined in 1976. School yards recite: “I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the...
Posted On Jun 15 2015 06:06
, By Jaime R. Vergara

Behind the eight ball

Ed Stephens of this page sometime ago brought out a list of 8 verbs. I wondered how he got to 8 rather than lucky 7, 9, or 11. He is not even Chinese though he wrestles the Hanzi down, whose word for 8 is ba, a homonym for “happiness and prosperity,” explaining to the curious the...
Posted On Jun 11 2015 06:00
, By Jaime R. Vergara
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