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Check out the schedule of activities of the 2008 Pintados de Pasi Festival in the Passi City, Province of Iloilo Philippines. Pintados de Pasi Festival is considered as one of the country’s best festivals. In 2005, the Pintados de Pasi has emerged as the Grand Champion in the 1-Million Peso Aliwan Fiesta Competition. Pintados has won the 1st runner up trophy in the 2006 Cebu Sinulog Festival Free Interpretation Category. In 2006, they emerged as the 3rd placer in the Aliwan Fiesta streetdance contest. Check the full schedule below:

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Here is the schedule of the Araw ng Dabaw 2008 celebration. The schedule was originally sent by Tourism office of Davao City last February 18. But was just buried deep in my mailbox. My sincerest apologies for not posting this promptly.

71st ARAW NG DABAW
Theme: Kasaysayan Balikan, Ihanda Kinabukasan!

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MANILA, March 5 (PNA)– China looms as the top destination of the country’s airlines, Philippine Airlines (PAL) with 56 weekly flights to seven points this coming May, the most by any Philippine carrier to that country.

The introduction of regular service to Chongqing (2x weekly) on March 14 followed by Chengdu (2x weekly) on March 18 and Macau (5x weekly) on May 1, highlights the dominance of PAL in the booming travel market between the Philippines and China.

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MANILA, Philippines — By the end of the year, the Metropolitan Theater—fondly referred to as the “grand dame ” of Manila theaters—is expected to provide a culture and arts venue for the masses.

This was announced on Tuesday by Mayor Alfredo Lim who, along with Quezon City Representative Mary Anne Susano and movie personalities, inspected the “Met,” as the theater has been fondly called, at the Liwasang Bonifacio in Manila.

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