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Beloved Lolo Benny

At ’ last photoshoot/interview with Bienvenido Tantoco Sr, the former ambassador to the Vatican proudly shared that he would be turning 100 years old in three years. He looked forward to the milestone, he intimated, because he wanted to gift one of his grandchildren planning on settling down the PhP100,000 that the government awards to all centenarians. Tantoco,

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