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where to find the best halo halo in laguna

Where to Find the Best Halo-Halo in Laguna

Lerma’s Halo-Halo (Pakil) This humble diner is located at Tavera St., near the Pakil General Hospital. Lerma’s halo-halo costs P50 filled with the usual ingredients such as banana, gulaman, ube, beans, leche flan, etc. Patis Tito Garden Cafe’s Halo Halo ng Laguna (San Pablo) If you are a fan of modified Filipino cuisine, you should [...]

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Turumba Festival of Pakil, Laguna; What is The Meaning of Turumba?; Awit Ng Turumba Lyrics

Turumba. Such is the rich vocabulary of the Philippines. But before we discuss what I consider is the weirdest word to be named before a festival, let us first practice our ability to decipher a word from context clues Here is a song entitled AWIT ng TURUMBA AWIT NG TURUMBA Turumba, Turumba Mariangga Matuwa tayo’t [...]

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Fishkill in Laguna Lake

Fishkill in Laguna Lake Due to typhoon ‘Basyang’

The phenomenon of Basyang now extends to shores of Binangonan, Rizal, west side of Muntinlupa City and Pakil, Laguna. Some 5000 hectares of of fish pen were destroyed by Basyang on wednesday, July 14, affecting thousands of local raised fresh water fish “Tilapia” and “Bangus”. According to some residents, the pollution is caused by wastewater [...]

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Pakil, Laguna

Pakil, Laguna (About Pakil, Population, History, Barangays, Festival)

Pakil is a 5th class urban municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 18,021 people in 3,698 households. Pakil is a pilgrimage town in the province of Laguna which is known for the Turumba Festival. The Turumba festivities, popularly known as “Pistang Lupi”, become one [...]

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Hello Laguna!

Hello Laguna!

  From the founders of WOW Batangas, ito na ang WOW Laguna–Ang pinaka-unang online community magazine ng mga Lagunense.

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