Pinoy in Singapore

Here’s a recent purchase I got online.  We use a lot of batteries at home for our gadgets and my baby’s toys. The baby’s toys alone consume a lot of batteries and it tugs on my green conscience every time we have to replace and throw away batteries and that’s quite often since we hardly [...]

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A little over a year ago, the White Tigers of the Singapore Zoo were put in a not so good spotlight even though it wasn’t their fault. This year of the Tiger, get your chance to get up close and personal with one.  Get behind the scenes with 10-year old Omar the White Tiger at [...]

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I’ve always wanted to try out the Segway ever since I saw a Segway tour when I visited Chicago back in 2004 because it seemed fun and exciting. Last year we were supposed to go on a Segway tour of Rome when we went there for our babymoon but decided against it because it might [...]

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VOTE EARTH by simply switching off your lights for one hour, and join the world for Earth Hour.  Sphere: Related Content

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Here’s something all you photographers and enthusiasts (like myself) would likely be interested in: PEMSEA and HP Philippines present the East Asian Seas Congress Regional Photo Contest with the theme, “The Coast, The Ocean, My Community.” Contest entries should demonstrate local actions/implementation and good practices in sustainable coastal and ocean protection, development and management. Entries [...]

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A few days ago, I took my friend Troy, who’s visiting from the Philippines, to check out the Southern Ridges. It’s a 9km chain of green spaces which spans across Mount Faber Park, Telok Blangah Hill Park, Kent Ridge Park and ends at West Coast Park, each seamlessly linked by foot trails and connection bridges. [...]

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If you think the National Geographic specials won’t move you to action, here’s something closer to home. GMA Network is airing an environmental documentary on the effects of global warming in the Philippines. “Signos: Banta ng nagbabagong klima“, narrated by Richard Gutierrez, will be aired on April 20, Sunday.  Mark your calendars. Sphere: Related Content

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Environmental problems are plaguing our planet. I’m sure you’ve noticed how these days it’s hard not to live without air conditioning when in fact when we were still kids, (at least during my generation) air conditioning was considered a luxury. Each summer is hotter than the last one. Another thing that’s obvious is how the [...]

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