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How to Plan a New Year's Eve Wedding?

New Year’s Eve and weddings have a lot in common. Both involve dressing up, dancing, celebrating, and, of course, a toast of Champagne. It’s no surprise, then, that December 31 is a popular choice for a wedding date. It's the ideal opportunity to run with the glitz and glam! The downside to a New Year's Eve wedding, though, is that it comes with some major misconceptions, including that your décor will be built-in and that everyone will be available for the holiday. To help you with your planning, we talked to wedding experts to get the scoop. Read on for their top tips and best advice for planning a New Year's Eve wedding. Start Your Planning Early Most weddings involve getting a head start on planning, but for New Year’s Eve, this is especially critical. Many hotels and venues host their own NYE parties, and you’ll be competing for space against non-wedding gatherings in many destinations, not to mention all the other couples looking for a holiday marriage. "Any city...

Your Love: Remembering the 1993 Bocaue Pagoda Tragedy

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Your Love: Remembering the 1993 Bocaue Pagoda Tragedy by Adrian Maramba How can your persistence for a lifetime in the story about that? What's happening through the story about the wrongs of the past? The Bocaue Pagoda Tragedy was a fatal accident that occurred on the 2nd of July, 1993 during the Bocaue Pagoda Festival in Bocaue, Bulacan, Philippines. The accident was the result of the festivities - a floating pagoda - sinking, resulting in the deaths of more than 300 people. The Bocaue River Festival is an annual celebration held every first Sunday of July (formerly July 2, until 1993) in Bocaue, Bulacan, in the Philippines, in honor of the Holy Cross, the  Mahal na Poon ng Krus sa Wawa , found in the river of the 2nd of July in the 1800s. The festivities involve a decorated pagoda on top of a barge surrounded by small boats accompanying it. A replica of the holy cross is placed at the top of the pagoda. The  Mahal na Poon ng Krus sa Wawa  is a replica of the cross on w...