It was the same thing for my daughter who doesn’t speak Tagalog until now. Well, she can understand conversational Tagalog but won’t speak the language except the expression ‘eh‘ (I don’t wanteh!) andkaninawhich she uses even though she meant something that happened last year. I nee...
If I haven’t said this enough … I cannot speak or understand Tagalog. Though there are obvious words that every Fil-Am kid knows; malamig (cold), masarap (delicious), mabaho (stinky), tubig (water), kumustaka (how are you?), bakit (why?). Some phrases just get picked-up in co...
BANTAYAN ISLAND, CEBU[Philippine Beaches] Bantayan Island in Cebu has been said to be one of the oldest remnants of Philippine history since it used to be a fishing village years ago. The island is known for giving its tourists an authentic cultural experience and has become a favored spot f...
sweetheart, Ysidra Cojuangco. Ysidra was the aunt of Jose Cojuangco, father of former Philippine president Corazon Aquino. The large sum of wealth was said to have been entrusted by Luna to Ysidra, resulting in the Cojuangco clan becoming one of the richest family in the Philippines by 1900...