Stories behind the songs
Was it sheer coincidence that OPM, or Original Pilipino Music, was born in 1972, the year then President Ferdinand Marcos declared martial law?
January 2, 2018
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Was it sheer coincidence that OPM, or Original Pilipino Music, was born in 1972, the year then President Ferdinand Marcos declared martial law?
His academic record, he reveals, is less than stellar. Truth be told, Antonio C. Moncupa had an average of 79.9 in grade school and was kicked out of high school at the Christ the King Seminary after just one year for his “restless” and “disruptive” ways.
Their heart is definitely in the right place. At least once a week, a team of volunteer heart surgeons fan out to far-flung provinces to give indigent folk suffering from heart disease a new lease on life. Waiving their professional fees, these cardiologists perform open-heart surgeries, coronary bypass and similar operations on patients who otherwise cannot afford the expenses involved in a heart surgery.
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Timely advice to single ladies: Attend your high school reunion; you just might find a new love there. Ask former Social Security System president Corazon de la Paz-Bernardo, who married high school classmate Enrique V. Bernardo, President and Commissioner of ANZ Bank in Jakarta, Indonesia, 51 years after they graduated from Rizal High School, once the world’s largest high school in terms of enrolment.
Stripped down to basics, falling in love does not cost a centavo. As the song goes, money can’t buy you love. Money however comes annoyingly and firmly into play when a couple decides to take the relationship to the next level and take the plunge.
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