The concept of "Filipino time," where locals arrive to either personal or professional occasions past the time agreed upon, ...
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Do you know the Philippines officially observes "National Time Consciousness Week" during the first week of January? I believe it’s a moment of reflection on our collective relationship with time.
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of South Asian Studies of prestigious Ivy League school Harvard University will be teaching a Tagalog course in the next academic year. This will be the first time ...
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Move away from 'Filipino time'

As Filipinos make their resolutions for the new year, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is intensifying its campaign to promote the value of punctuality against the long-standing ...
As the hands of the clock turn to a new day in the new year, Filipinos are reminded of how important it is to keep track of time and be on time. Filipinos have been known for the cliché “Filipino time ...
Apart from serenading his Filipino fans last Sunday, Grammy Award-winner Ed Sheeran recently took the opportunity to learn some Tagalog words, courtesy of Team Kramer. While embarking on the ...