Thursday, December 30, 2010

Jollibee Maaga ang Pasko Aga Muhlach

It's time to give away the gifts! A few days before Christmas, Jollibee host a grand Maaga ang Pasko bash for 400 kids with celebrity Aga Muhlach in PICC Forum, Pasay City.

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

PLDT TelPad Landline

When I first saw the PLDT TelPad, I thought it looked like an iPad jammed into a fax machine. Interestingly, the PLDT TelPad wasn’t as crude as I imagined. Napoleon L. Nazareno, President and CEO of PLDT, expressed that they are “reshaping the future of the landline”, and I think they’re actually onto something. For one thing, the PLDT TelPad landline phone can now have a digital phone book and surf the Internet.
*Article by Ken Apacible 

Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Autodesk Introduces Free Sustainability Resources for Engineering Students, Educators

Autodesk releases free sustainability resources - Autodesk Sustainability Workshop - to students and instructors as part of their continued efforts to provide young designers with the technology. 

Thursday, December 9, 2010

Global Handwashing Day Video

Hi folks, it's indeed good news that the Philippines is a proud supporter of Global Handwashing Day last October 15, 2010.

Monday, December 6, 2010

Help Miracle Machine Make Miracles Happen

Christmas holidays has always been a season of giving and sharing. But this year, Kraft Miracle Whip focused on the less privileged and often overlooked simple wishes from 11 special organizations who equally deserves their own miracles. With your help, we hope that a Miracle Machine can help make miracles happen.

Monday, November 22, 2010

First Philippine Electric Vehicle Summit Starts Tomorrow

The 1st Philippine Electric Vehicle Summit will be held on November 23-24, 2010 at the Meralco Multipurpose Hall in Pasig City.

Thursday, November 11, 2010

November 29, 2010 is a Philippine Holiday (Bonifacio Day)

November 29, 2010 is a national non-working holiday (Bonifacio Day) as clarified unchanged by Malacanang earlier through its Twitter account @govph.

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Eastwood City Annual Pet Blessing For World Animal Day Soon

Do you love your pets? Most consider them their best friends; for others, their children. Celebrate the World Animal Day with your pets and a gift of blessing on October 3 at Eastwood City’s Annual Pet Blessing at the Eastwood Mall Open Park.

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Jollibee Treats and Phizer For Family Well-being

Fast food giant Jollibee and top pharmaceutical company Pfizer, in cooperation with Mercury Drug, launched a major advocacy for family health and well-being.
Barton Canon (Pfizer Consumer Healthcare Head of Sales) shakes hand with Manjie Yap (Jollibee vice-president for National Business Channels)

Friday, September 17, 2010

44% of Filipino Children Living In Multiple Dimensions of Poverty

Obviously, this is not good news. A recent study launched September 16, 2010 by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) and UNICEF revealed that in 2006, 44% of all Filipino children are living in poverty. This is equal to 12.8 million Filipino children under the age of 15.
Global Study on Child Poverty and Disparities in the Philippines

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

31st Manila International Book Fair

The upcoming 31st Manila International Book Fair (MIBF) will be held on September 15-19, 2010 at the SMX Convention Center beside SM Mall of Asia in Pasay City, Philippines
Manila Int'l Book Fair

Thursday, September 2, 2010

"Ang Aking Europa" ("My Europe") is a music video contest organized by the European Union (EU).

Contest Guidelines:

Friday, August 20, 2010

Taguig City Launches The Mind Museum

With the initial preview of the country’s first world-class science museum last October of 2009, now there's good news!
The city of Taguig, together with the Bonifacio Art Foundation, Inc. (BAFI), recently launched The Mind Museum at the J.Y.Campos Park, Third Avenue, Bonifacio Global City.

Friday, August 6, 2010

GNM Contest: Ideas Positive

Unilab recently launched Ideas Positive: The Unilab Youth Camp for Change campaign. 
Ideas Positive GNM Contest
It's an idea-generation camp and competition for college students aiming to inspire fresh, developmental, and research-based social marketing initiatives that promote and advance health and wellness at the community level.

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Unilab Encourages Positive Change With An Idea

Unilab has a good news and calls on the youth to create positive change with an idea by launching the Ideas Positive Program.
Innovative ideas can have the power to influence positive change in the world. History has shown that such ingenuity can be positively contagious and can come from anyone, especially the Filipino
youth.

Monday, July 26, 2010

SONA 2010: PNoy's 1st SONA Transcript

July 26, 2010 - Today marks a special milestone in Philippine history. It's Benigno Noynoy Aquino’s first State of the Nation Address as president (SONA 2010).

I choose this topic to start Good News Manila because President Noynoy's speech symbolize hope for the Filipino people reeling from the allegedly corrupt previous administration of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.