The ‘Warays’ are the haves
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HK, Singapore OFWs transmit votes successfully
The OFWs have spoken as election results were transmitted to the Commission of Elections (COMELEC) server in Manila last night.
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The ‘Warays’ are the haves
By Gloria Esguerra Melencio Waray is a Samar-Leyte word which means none or nothing. How the word became a collective name of people living in Samar and Leyte, two islands that lie closely to each other in the Visayan region in middle curve of the Philippines, is not yet known in history. Some Filipinos condescendingly refer to this group of people... [Read more of this review]
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