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Introducing the Harana Kings / Harana Kings[12.26 tue]

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From Overseas Philippines is a Filipino radio program broadcasting every Tuesday morning from 5 A.M. in the morning with DJ Cindy & Mina.

In this last edition of our program in 2023, we feature harana album [Introducing the Harana Kings] by Harana Kings.

The harana is a serenade tradition in rural areas of the Philippines in which young men may formally meet single lady visitors.

This album was made for the documentary film in 2012 by Florante Aguilar, who is a guitarist and composer.

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Introducing the Harana Kings / Harana Kings on Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/intl-ja/album/7iyJ2WVK3tmg3yH8XWVaEw?si=cdQEECAOTaKN71RSqSnj1g

OPM Christmas songs[12.19 tue]

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From Overseas Philippines is a Filipino radio program broadcasting every Tuesday morning from 5 A.M. in the morning with DJ Cindy & Mina.

In this week's edtion, DJ Mina picks up selection of OPM Christmas songs. As you know, the Philippines is globally recognized for having the longest Christmas celebration. Its festive season starts on September, commonly referred to as the beginning of the “Ber months,” and continues until the first week of January or during the Feast of Epiphany.

And Mina talks about the traditional way of celebrating Christmas holidays as well.

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Playlist of this week's program on Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6CRoseALMsF5blfLNGgnGA?si=5704e45c5b6c44b6

OPM Christmas songs[12.19 tue]

Filipino Lesson (ika-12 ng Disyembre)[12.12 tue]

The aired program is being rebroadcasted for a week in radio Radiko, an internet-based
radio (https://radiko.jp):
radiko.jp/share/?sid=CCL&t=20231212050000

Every 2nd week of the month, our program gives a friendly and easy-to-learn Filipino
lesson. We dedicate the program to all who would like to learn the Filipino language,
particularly to those of Filipino descent.

Key Words (DECEMBER 2023):
MADALING-ARAW — dawn, daybreak (夜明け)
Madali — fast, quick (速い); easy (簡単な)
Araw — day (日・朝)　

Dialog in Filipino: (DECEMBER 2023):
N: Gising na, Cindy!!
C: Maaga pa masyado, Neriza. Inaantok pa ako!
N: Nagmamadali si Delia. Isasama raw tayo sa simbang-gabi sa Quiapo!
C: Alas -kuwatro pa lang ng umaga. Sa madaling-araw ko pa balak gumising. Pagod na pagod ako sa biyahe natin sa Baguio kahapon!
N: Ako rin, pero kapag ganitong buwan ng kapaskuhan, kailangang magsakripisyo para marinig ang ating mga dalangin.
C: Madali naman mararating ang Quiapo. Patulugin mo pa ako ng isang oras.
N: Hinde pwede. Mukhang may dadaanan pa tayong iba na sasamang magsimba.
C: Sa ibang araw na lang tayo magsimba.
N: Dapat mabuo natin ang siyam na araw ng simbang-gabi.
C: Kayo na lang kaya ang magsimba.
N: Kung ayaw mo, kami na lang ang kakain ng agahan na bibingka, puto bumbong, bitsubitsu, pilipit, at iinom ng salabat at sikwate ....
C: Teka nga ... may itlog na maalat ba yung bibingka???

Dialog in English (DECEMBER 2023):
N: Hey, get up. Cindy!
C: It’s too early, I’m still sleepy.
N. Delia is in a hurry. She said she’ll take us along to the “Misa de Gallo“ in Quiapo.
C: It’s only 4:00 a.m. I’m planning to wake up at daybreak. I’m very tired from our trip to Baguio yesterday.
N: During this Christmas season, we need to do a little sacrifice so that our prayers can be heard.
C: It’s easy to reach Quiapo. Let me sleep for one more hour.
N: That can’t do. Seems like we will be picking up others who will join us to attend mass.
C: Let’s go to mass on another day!
N: It is a must to complete the 9 day-novena!
C: Why don’t you go without me?
N: Well, if you really don’t like to go, we will be having breakfast of bibingka, puto bumbong, bitsu-bitsu, and pilipit and drink hot ginger tea and the Cebuano version of hot chocolate!
C: Hey, wait……will there be salted eggs on the bibingka???

Vocabulary: (DECEMBER 2023)
1. Gising ― get up (起きる)
2. masyado ― too much, excess (～過ぎる)
3. inaantok ― sleepy (眠たい)
4. simbang gabi ― Misa de gallo, midnight mass (クリスマスの夜明けのミサ)
5. pagod na pagod ― very tired (とても疲れている)
6. biyahe ― trip (旅行)
7. buwan ― month (月)
8. Kapaskuhan ― Christmas season (クリスマスシーズン)
9. magsakripisyo ― to sacrifice (捧げる)
10. marinig ― to hear (聞く)
11. dalangin ― prayer (祈る)
12. mabuo ― to complete (意義を果たす；充実する)
13. magsimba ― to hear mass (ミサを聞く；ミサに出席する)
14. kakain ― to eat (食べる)
15. agahan ― breakfast (朝食)
16. bibingka ― Filipino hot cake (フィリピン風ホットケーキ)
17. Puto bumbong ― ground purple rice cake steamed in bamboo tube (紫餅を竹筒で蒸したもの)
18. Salabat ― ginger tea (生姜茶)
19. Teka nga ― Wait (待って、ところで)
20. Itlog na maalat ― salted eggs (塩漬け卵)
Bitsu-bitsu (Bitcho-bitcho) ― an Ilonggo kakanin (snack) made from glutinous rice flour, brown sugar (muscovado), baking powder and a pinch of salt. It is chewy in the inside and crispy in the outside. It is coated with caramelized sugar.
―もち米粉、黒砂糖（ムスクヴァド）、ベーキングパウダー、塩ひとつまみで作ったイロンゴのおやつです。中はモチモチで、外はサクサクです。キャラメル状にした砂糖でコーティングされています。
Sikwate ― Cebuano version of hot chocolate made from cacao tablets, brown sugar and water.
―カカオタブレット、黒糖、熱湯で作るホットチョコレートのセブアノ版。
Pilipit ― a very popular snack in the Philippines. It is a deep-fried twisted pastry which is coated with sugar or syrup. It can be made with either regular flour or rice flour.
― フィリピンでとても人気のあるスナック。ひねったペーストリーを油で揚げ、砂糖やシロップをまぶしたものです。普通の小麦粉または米粉でも作れます。

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Premium Week giveaway from FROM OVERSEAS PHILIPPINES[12.5 tue]

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From Overseas Philippines is a Filipino radio program broadcasting every Tuesday morning from 5 A.M. in the morning with DJ Cindy & Mina.

Premium Week is being held on FM COCOLO this week! “From Overseas Philippines” program had prepared some native products made by the ethnic group in the Philippines as our premium gifts for you,
That is, coin purses and a foldable shoulder bag that can also be used as an Eco bag.

Send your entry on FM COCOLO website. From the “Request & Present” corner, select the program name “From Overseas Philippines”.
Please enter your address and contact information. Photos of the prizes are posted in the program diary.

The deadline for applications is tonight at 23:59. 1 minute before midnight.The lucky winners will receive a package!

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And voice only programs are archived in Spotify:
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fm-cocolo-from-overseas/episodes/From-Overseas-Philippines-ika-5-ng-Disyembre--2023-e2cpjlc

Playlist of this week's program on Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2YzyrxGUUVp0z9l3KFEmpq?si=551d9ef5bf254422

Customs around the world[11.28 tue]

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From Overseas Philippines is a Filipino radio program broadcasting every Tuesday morning from 5 A.M. in the morning with DJ Cindy & Mina.

Travel restrictions of COVID-19 seems over around the world. And it is getting common to travel overseas. You might plan to go abroad in this Christmas & New Year holiday season.

One of the things you should consider when travelling is manners or behaviours. If you think it is normal, but it might not for the people living there.

In this week's edition of the program, we focus on various customs around the world.

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Music Feature: YANO[11.21 tue]

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From Overseas Philippines is a Filipino radio program broadcasting every Tuesday morning from 5 A.M. in the morning with DJ Cindy & Mina.

Every third week of the month, DJ Mina picks-up one album or artist to feature. It is the self-titled debut album by a folk/punk rock band Yano released in 1994. Once disbanded in 1997, Eric Gancio revived Yano as a one-man band in 2007.

Please send us song request or messages from the link:
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Spotify link to YANO:
https://open.spotify.com/intl-ja/artist/0Ye2PrcotA6HHlA85yzAJB?si=V6PeyXQNRaqkg5o8FCgF-g

Filipino Lesson November[11.13 mon]

The aired program is being rebroadcasted for a week in radio Radiko, an internet-based
radio (https://radiko.jp):
radiko.jp/share/?sid=CCL&t=20231114050000

Every 2nd week of the month, our program gives a friendly and easy-to-learn Filipino
lesson. We dedicate the program to all who would like to learn the Filipino language,
particularly to those of Filipino descent.

Key Words (NOVEMBER 2023):
Tengang kawali — turning deaf ears (耳を貸さない), pretending not to hear (聞こえないふ
りをする)
Tenga — ear (耳)
Kawali — skillet (スキレット), frying pan (フライパン)

Dialog in Filipino: (NOVEMBER 2023):
N: Cindy, ito ang libingan ng pamilya namin. Handa ka na ba sa live report mo tungkol sa
Undas sa Pilipinas?
C: Fully charged na ang baterya! Ang laki naman ng mga libingan rito. Parang mga bahay!
N: Iba’t ibang klase ... Mayroon ding parang mga apartments o may dalawang palapag.
Iyung iba ay may sariling kasilyas at may kusina rin.
C: Maghapon o magdamag bang narito ang buong pamilya?
N: Aba, oo. Dumadalaw rin kasi sa mga puntod ang kanilang mga kamag-anak. Parang
reunion ng mga pamilya.
C: Kaya pala may nakita akong may mga dalang mga kaldero at kawali. Mukhang
maghahanda sila para sa isang handaan.
N: May maririnig ka ring naggigitara at nagkakaraoke! Minsan masakit sa tenga. Nag-
tetengang kawali na lang ang marami.
C: Kaya pala nagtatagal ang mga tao ng buong araw sa libingan ng pamilya nila.
N: Aba, oo naman! Tradisyon natin iyan, kasi espesyal na araw ito para makasama nila ang
mga pumanaw na mahal sa buhay nila.
C: Iyan pala ang dahilan kaya dinadayo na rin ng mga turista ang Undas sa Pilipinas.
N: Uy, tinatawag na tayo ng pinsan ko! Tikman na raw natin ang lechon kawali!!!

Dialog in English (NOVEMBER 2023):
N: Cindy, this is our family’s tomb. Are you ready for the live coverage of All Soul’s Day in
the Philippines?
C: The battery is fully charged. The tombs in your province are big. They are like houses!
N: There are various types... apartment types or 2-storey buildings. Others have their own
toilets and kitchen.
C: Do the whole families stay here all day long or all-night?
N: Well, yes. Because relatives come to visit the tombs, too. It’s like a reunion of the
families.
C: That’s why I saw someone carrying pots and skillets. It looks like they will be preparing
for a feast.
N: You will also hear someone playing the guitar and singing karaoke! Sometimes, it’s ear-
piercing. A lot of people just turned a deaf ear.
C: That’s why people spend the whole day at their family tomb.
N: Well, of course! That’s our tradition, because it’s a special day for them to be with their
loved ones who have passed away.
C: That’s the reason why tourists are also coming to visit during All Souls’s Day in the
Philippines.
N: Hey, my cousin is calling us! She wants us to taste the lechon kawali!!!

Vocabulary: (NOVEMBER 2023)
1. Pamilya ― family (家族)
2. Handa ― ready (準備できた)
3. tungkol ― about (について)
4. Undas ― All Souls Day (オールソウルズデー)
5. baterya ― battery (バッテリー)
6. Parang ― looks like, as if (～のようにみえます、～かのように)
7. Bahay ― house (家)
8. Iba ― different, others (別の、異なる、違う、その他)
9. Dalawang palapag ― Two storey (２階建て)
10. Kasilyas - toilet (トイレ、お手洗い)
11. Kusina ― kitchen (台所，厨房, キッチン)
12. Maghapon ― All day long (一日中)
13. Magdamag ― All-night, nightlong (一晩中)
14. Dumadalaw ― to visit (訪問する, 訪ねる)
15. Kamag-anak ― relatives (親戚)
16. Kaldero ― pots (鍋)
17. Kawali ― skillet (スキレット), frying pan (フライパン)
18. Mukhang ― looks like, as if (～のようにみえます、～かのように)
19. Maghahanda ― to prepare (準備する)
20. Handaan ― feast (祝祭, 宴会)
21. Maririnig ― will hear (聞こえる)
22. Naggigitara - playing the guitar (ギターを弾いている)
23. Masakit ― painful (痛い)
24. Tenga ― ear (耳)
25. Masakit sa tenga ― ear-piercing, extremely harsh/loud and irritating to the ear (非
常に耳障りな/うるさくて耳を刺激する)
26. Nagtatagal ― stay long (長期滞在する、時間がかかる)
27. Buong araw ― whole day(一日)
28. Makasama ― to be with (一緒に)
29. Pumanaw ― passed away, departed (亡くなった、他界した); leave (出る、去る、離れる)
30. Mahal sa buhay ― love ones (愛する人たち)
31. Dahilan ― reason (原因、理由)
32. Dinadayo ― to flock to (群がる), to visit (訪ねる)
33. Turista - tourist (観光客)
34. Tinatawag ― calling (呼んでいる)
35. Pinsan ― cousin (いとこ)
36. Tikman ― taste (味見する)
37. Lechon kawali ― Crispy pork (クリスピーポーク、カリカリな豚肉)

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Uplifting stories[11.7 tue]

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From Overseas Philippines is a Filipino radio program broadcasting every Tuesday morning from 5 A.M. in the morning with DJ Cindy & Mina.

Topics this week:
* Future F1 driver Bianca Bustamante
* Yong Chavez's journey to the red carpet
* Filipino version of "Faithful dog Hachiko"
* Delivery rider rescues stray using SNS

Please send us song request or messages from the link:
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You can listen to our program within a week after broadcasted using radiko, Japanese internet radio service:
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And voice only programs are archived in Spotify:
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fm-cocolo-from-overseas/episodes/From-Overseas-Philippines-ika-7-ng-Nobyembre--2023-e2bhtb7

This week's playlist on Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0nFAm0xeELwtCNOX6KCfVV?si=f9698fce0a7b4f4e

Protecting the environment[10.31 tue]

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From Overseas Philippines is a Filipino radio program broadcasting every Tuesday morning from 5 A.M. in the morning with DJ Cindy & Mina.

Topics this week:
* Bright ideas to wipe out waste
* Extreme weater costs fashion industry
* Relation between climate change and mental health

And the music is full of OPM, including a Christmas song of Gloc-9.

Please send us song request or messages from the link:
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And voice only programs are archived in Spotify:
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This week's playlist on Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/633267JPJBUonJeBVDRhOV?si=423a52ba7e1d43dc