Dragon welcomes the Dragon

Photography: Kathleen Benavidez
Updated: 01/26/2012
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Sun Life Financial Philippines welcomed the Chinese New Year last January 24 with a colorful parade featuring the Philippine Dragon Boat Team at the Bonifacio Global City.
One of the program's highlights was the "FUng Show," which was hosted by Kapatid star Mr. Fu.
Feng Shui lady Joy Lim was also invited to share her forecasts for the Year of the Water Dragon.

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The Philippine Dragon Boat Team, which brought home seven medals in 2011, hopes to win more international competitions.
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The country's rowing champion made a special entrance to the venue...
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Kapatid star and radio DJ Mr. Fu, who is famous for his line "Meganon!?" hosted the program.
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Feng Shui lady Joy Lim shared her forecasts for the Year of the Water Dragon.
According to her, people born under this zodiac year will not exactly be very fortunate.
Those who were born under the Rooster sign are said to have the greatest luck.
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Sun Life Philippines President and CEO Riza Mantaring sent her inspirational and motivational message for a "fierce and fired up" 2012.
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The company will be supporting the endeavours of the Philippine Dragon Boat Team this year.
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Su Life's tagline for 2012 is "Fierce and Fired Up!"
The event was held at the Bonifacio Global City, where the company will soon hold office.
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What they claimed to be the longest Chinese Dragon in the country—at 285 feet—traveled the streets of Binondo and Taguig.
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Onlookers were entertained by the tireless performance of the lion dancers, together with Sun Life's mascot San-san.
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Top: In the dance-narrative, the two lions kissed and made-up after a "fierce battle."
Bottom: The Drum Beaters provided the music and rhythm for the dragon and lion dancers.
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One of the special numbers was courtesy of the Zip & Poi dancers swaying to the tune of Rihanna's "We Found Love."
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