Corporate Executive Oscar M. Lopez Starts to Blog

Albeit small, blogging in the Philippines has started since the late 1990s. By then, blogs in general were limited to personal blogs or online version of personal diaries.

Electrolux Design Lab 2011

Have you always wanted to start a design career and pioneer a breakthrough in product design?  Then make your design dream come true by joining the Electrolux Design Lab 2011 as Electrolux calls for appliance designs with intelligent mobility.

Sony BRAVIA for a Cause: A Japan Earthquake Relief

A month after the major tragedy experienced by Japan, aftershocks continue to hound the country and its residents; that is aside from the looming nuclear threat.

One Day Without Shoes with TOMS

Walking without shoes for one day may sound silly. But what maybe basic to most of the people in the world like food, shelter, clothing may be considered a luxury in other parts of the globe.But then again, there's TOMS.

Yoga For Life

Yoga for Life will be formalized as a non-stock, non-profit entity at the Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission soon. Their group's objective is to conduct yoga sessions and related disciplines to serve as a complementary therapy for those living with HIV.

Art Event: LRI Design Plaza Hosts ANALOGous on 7th Anniversary

LRI Design Plaza, one of the metro’s design hub, is celebrating its 7th anniversary with a showcase of timeless pieces focusing on Filipino culture, innovative interior design, and furniture.

BPI Family Auto Loan with FREE GPS Real Thrills Promo

Auto loan industry leader BPI Family Auto Loan beefs up its campaign in encouraging loan applicants with a free AVT Global Positioning System (GPS) navigator unit for every approved loan of a brand new vehicle.
Update: Promo Extended -

Application Period:         Feb 14 - April 15, 2011
Unit Delivery:                 Feb 14 - May 02, 2011
Update End

World Food Programme Receives P4.5M from Pizza Hut & Taco Bell with Diether Ocampo

Pizza Hut and Taco Bell recently turned over more than 4.5 million pesos for the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to support its school feeding programme in Mindanao. With advocate Diether Ocampo, the check was given in a ceremony this morning at SM Araneta's Pizza Hut branch.

Chinese New Year at Eastwood City!

Happy Chinese New Year! As in Chinese traditions, Fireworks and the Lion & Dragon Dance are aspects which Eastwood City believe are indeed very much associated with Chinese celebrations.

Persuasion with John Calub

Persuasion is power. That is one of the focus points I was able to absorb last week when I attended a preview presentation on 'Ultra-Magnetic Persuasion' and the methods to do so at Crossroads 77.

Insuring My 2011 with Sparxx Max

I'm starting the year right with Sparxx Max - a personal accident insurance coverage package.

This is because I got myself covered mid December of last year and it will be covering me for the next 365 days forward.

UPCAT Results 2011 Released

Finally, the University of the Philippines College Admissions Test - UPCAT Results 2011 for academic year 2011-2012 has been yesterday!

Philippine 2011 Holidays

Let's start 2011 with an organized schedule - Philippine 2011 Holidays! Albeit belatedly announced last month by the Philippine government, Proclamation 84 acknowledged and declared the list of Philippines Holidays for 2011.

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.

Samsung Share the Good News!

Samsung Electronics Philippines Corporation enjoins the Christmas season with their “Share the Good News” Facebook page.

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 

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. 

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.

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.

The Greenlight Project

The Greenlight Project is a collaboration project of Ten (10) Lasallian photographers and DLSU for the benefit of the One La Salle Scholarship Fund.

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.

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.

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.

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)

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