oh, my gosh! this is from albert. we have a request from the audience. twas the week before christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. actually that s not true at all. metro manila. bustling, sprawling south east asian capital of the philippines. home to somewhere between 12 to 20 million people. the world s most densely populated city. but it is christmas. a twinkly, festive wonderland where the mostly catholic population take their holiday season very seriously. hello! merry christmas. because filipinos are, for reasons i have yet to figure out, probably the most giving of all people on the planet. hello. think i m talking shit? keep watching. good afternoon, everyone. we re the band called keystone. ofw stands for overseas filipino worker, and they are one of the philippines largest and most important exports. people. go abroad, make money, improve the quality of life for the whole family. a
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ho ho ho! merry christmas! ho ho ho! merry christmas, everyone! ho ho ho! happy new year, too! anthony: despite initial appearances, the philippines is not all holiday cheer, warm hellos and dancing bugs. the filipino national martial art kali is among the most
ho ho ho! merry christmas! ho ho ho! merry christmas, everyone! ho ho ho! happy new year, too! anthony: despite initial appearances, the philippines is not all holiday cheer, warm hellos and dancing bugs. the filipino national martial
the filipino national martial art kali is among the most brutal, the most remorseless defense systems going. it was developed to deal with some very harsh realities and a very tough, very bloody history. three centuries of brutal spanish colonial rule. invasion by the japanese. near the end of world war ii, the usa bombed manila, pretty much leveling the city. ferdinand and imelda marcos s extravagantly corrupt regime. martial law. although the philippines has remained a democracy since then, it seems, at times, fragile.