Thanks Dedworth and Michael.
For those interested members who may not have seen my previous thread, here is the link :-
http://filipinaroses.com/showthread....new-technology
At the time, 1978, I was seconded to Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, from Glasgow University, and visited various hospitals in the Philippines - in addition to sightseeing.
There was Martial Law under President Marcos, with around 16 pesos / £ 1 , I remember thinking even then how bad the traffic was, and one of the favourite songs was " Sayang " by Claire.