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Filipino Spirit During Valentine's Day

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 We celebrate Valentine's Day to express our love to our loved ones. Based on a study by the Manila Bulletin, 79% of Filipinos celebrate Valentine’s Day by buying gifts for their significant other, family, colleagues, and friends. But for me, I express my love to a person by giving them quality time, by simply being there to support them and guide them on their journey. Quality time, more than material gifts, fosters deeper connections and understanding in relationships. https://www.rappler.com/life-and-style/relationships/valentines-day-pressures-shopping-romance/ One of the most amazing things Filipinos do during Valentine's Day is mass weddings. On the 14th of February every year, hundreds of couples tie the knot in public ceremonies, often sponsored by local governments to help those who can't afford a wedding. This tradition not only embodies the spirit of love but also emphasizes community support and togetherness, making it a memorable and heartwarming celebration. h...

My 3rd Quarter Journey

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 During the third quarter, we tackle different topics including the Community-Based Research, HTML frameset, and HTML lists. There are alot of things I discover on the different topics. Firstly in the Community-Based Research, I discovered the importance of engaging with local communities to gather valuable insights and to address specific issues. I learned how this approach fosters collaboration and produces more relevant and impactful research outcomes. Also to create a website using just CSS and HTML codes. We also explore the HTML frameset allowed me to understand how to separate different parts of webpage into multiple sections. Lastly, my learning about HTML List it help me to organise a list into ordered and unordered lists. https://pin.it/400BxAQAZ This quarter I faces multiple challenges including engaging with community members during the research process. It required building trust and establishing meaningful connections, which took time and effort. Additionally, underst...

Chinese New Year, Celebrating the New Beginning for Everyone

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 Though out the history we been influenced by different countries in Asian, so its not shocking that we celebrate Chinese New Year in the Philippines. China has given us many things just like silk, porcelain, glass, beads, pearls and tortoise shells and also in our tradition just like Feng shui, Chinese zodiac sign and many more.  Filipinos observe the celebration of Chinese New Year due to the significant Chinese influence that dates back centuries. The Philippines has a large Chinese-Filipino community, known as Tsinoys, whose customs and traditions have become integral to Filipino culture. Based on the study of Quora.com, there are approximately 1.5 million Filipinos with pure Chinese ancestry, or around 1.8% of the population. The historical trade and migration between China and the Philippines have established strong cultural and economic ties.  Celebrating Chinese New Year allows Filipinos to appreciate and participate in the rich traditions, such as dragon and lion...