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Tell tales of a conference in Manila

Thu, 21 May 2015 | By saigon | Views [300] | Scholarship Entry

I attended RightsCon in Manila 23-25 March 2015, which was the first to be held in South-east Asia. Rightscon is a tech conference about digital rights and related issues. My itinerary for Manila and back was arranged by a travel agent in New York, ... Read more >

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Philippine Culture

Fri, 20 Mar 2015 | By jamesmark | Views [651]

Philippine culture is a combination of Eastern and Western cultures. The Philippines exhibits aspects found in other Asian countries with a Malay heritage, yet its culture also displays a significant amount of Spanish and American influences. Traditional ... Read more >

Passport & Plate - Arroz Caldo (Filipino Chicken and Rice Soup)

Sat, 7 Mar 2015 | By burg12345 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Ingredients grapeseed oil 1 lb chicken thighs or drumsticks 4 large shallots, thinly sliced 2 tbsp. peeled and minced ginger 9 cloves garlic, minced 2 c. uncooked white rice 1 tbsp. fish sauce 5 c. chicken stock calamansi or limes scallions for garnish ... Read more >
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Passport & Plate - Saba Con Yielo

Fri, 6 Mar 2015 | By ireneja | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Ingredients 6-8 pieces Saba banana (also known as Cardaba Banana, Sweet Plantain) 1 cup brown sugar 2 cups water 1-2 tsp vanilla Evaporated Milk Crushed Ice Add on: Sago (known as tapioca pearls in North America) How to prepare this recipe ... Read more >
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Passport & Plate - Dinuguan - Pork Blood Stew

Fri, 6 Mar 2015 | By rabcede | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Ingredients 2 lbs pork (butt, belly, roast) cut in small pieces 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 inch ginger, minced 1 onion, small dice 2 tomatoes, small dice 2-4 Tbsp oil 1.5 cups vinegar 2 tubs pork blood (375 ml) 2 long banana chili How to prepare ... Read more >
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Passport & Plate - Sinigang - sour, savory Filipino soup

Fri, 6 Mar 2015 | By hummingbird_dc | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Ingredients For sinigang: 6 to 9 roma tomatoes (or 3 medium beefsteak tomatoes), cut into roughly 2 inch x 2 inch chunks 1/2 lb. of baby spinach 1/2 lb. of pork (can use either shoulder or butt), cut into about 1-inch x 1-inch cubes 1/4 lbs. of green ... Read more >
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Photos: Passport & Plate - Tambo-tambong (Sticky rice balls in coconut milk)

Thu, 5 Mar 2015 | By ricegrain | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Ingredients: 1 cup cooked tapioca pearl (sago) 2 cans (13.5 oz) coconut milk 2 cups water 3 cups glutinous rice & 1 1/2 cups water (to make rice balls) 1 large sweet potato, cubed 3 large commercial bananas (saba/plantain/cardaba/bobby) , sliced ... Read more >
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Photos: Profile photo

Wed, 25 Feb 2015 | By cmvillaverde | Photo Gallery

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Passport & Plate - Tom Yum Paste

Wed, 25 Feb 2015 | By cmvillaverde | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Ingredients 8 lemon grass stalks, white part only about 5 inches long each, minced 3 onion leeks stalks, white part only about 8 to 10 inches long, minced 8 kaffir lime leaves, dried or fresh, minced 3-4 fresh Thai chili peppers or to taste, minced ... Read more >
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Passport & Plate - Thai Chicken-Mango Salad

Wed, 25 Feb 2015 | By wanderlustfilmmaker | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Ingredients Thai chicken-Mango Salad - 1/4 kg chicken fillet - 1 medium cucumber - 2 pcs medium mango - 1 can sweetened corn kernels - 1 medium carrot - 1 cup crushed peanut - ginger - Romaine/iceberg lettuce - Sweet and Spicy sauce (optional) - croutons ... Read more >
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Photos: Passport & Plate - Dinuguan: Filipino Pork Blood Stew

Wed, 25 Feb 2015 | By ashfrass | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Ingredients 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 lbs of pork butt (shoulder), cubed 1 cup vinegar, mixed with 2 cups water and 1 tablespoon salt 1 bay leaf 2 tablespoons butter (or lard) 2 tablespoons cooking oil 1 onion, diced 3 cloves garlic, pounded 1 1/2 cups pork blood ... Read more >
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Daan Bantayan - Panaw Amihanan

Thu, 22 Jan 2015 | By ricecanteenfair | Views [225]

October 17, 2014 6:00 AM Warm and humid. That was the climate in Cebu. I got out of bed and checked my messages and sure enough my nephew, Joseph, sent me one. He was asking at what time should I arrive in Danao, a city north of Cebu City, and ... Read more >

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Photos: Avatar

Thu, 22 Jan 2015 | By ricecanteenfair | Photo Gallery

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Photos: My Scholarship entry - The banks of the Ganges river in ancient Varanasi

Mon, 24 Nov 2014 | By atomaraullo | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

The visual medium is something I deal with on a daily basis as a TV reporter in the Philippines. I have seen a lot in 8 years: from vanishing traditions, conflict, and natural disasters. I take my still camera with me wherever I go. Powerful photos give ... Read more >
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Photos: My Scholarship entry - Coron, Palawan: The Little Paradise

Mon, 24 Nov 2014 | By deardarla | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Photography has been a huge part of my life. My love for photography started when I was in 3rd year HS, my dad bought me my first DSLR instantly I fell in love with it. I wanted to learn more so I asked my parents to enroll me in a basic photography class, ... Read more >
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