Microsoft, Department of Tourism and Tourism Promotions Board Launch Windows 8 Apps for Tourism

Wazzup Pilipinas! With ease of technology, more Filipinos are relying on their mobile devices and apps for their important activities such as banking, tracking of courier packages and even for computing electricity consumption among others. The gadgets they have in hand have become their...

7 Groups Qualify To Bid For The Mactan-Cebu International Airport Project – DOTC

Wazzup Pilipinas! All seven (7) groups vying for the first airport project to be bid out under President Benigno S. Aquino III’s Public-Private Partnership (PPP) program have been successfully prequalified, the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) disclosed on Thursday (May...

DOTC Calls For Technology-Based Proposals To Solve Illegal Bus Operations

Wazzup Pilipinas! Seeking to solve wide-ranging issues caused by the illegal operations of buses and other public utility vehicles, the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) and the Land Transportation Franchising & Regulatory Board (LTFRB) are resorting to modern...

3rd International Mt. Apo Boulder Face Challenge Held in Davao

Wazzup Pilipinas! The third international installment of the Mt. Apo Boulder Face Challenge was recently held in Davao to raise tourism activity and awareness for the environmental protection of the Philippines’ highest peak. The competition brought foreign and domestic challenge takers to cover...

DOT Joins ABS-CBN’s Green Initiative

Wazzup Pilipinas! The Department of Tourism (DOT) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) last 6 May 2013 with media conglomerate ABS-CBN to launch Bantay Kalikasan’s Green Initiative. A joint program involving ABS-CBN Foundation Incorporated’s (AFI) Bantay Kalikasan, the government, media,...

WD’s My Passport Ultra Offers Consumers Ultimate Mobile Storage Solution Including Wd Smartware Pro Data Protection With Dropbox Integration

Wazzup Pilipinas! WD, a Western Digital company, today announced the availability of the My Passport Ultra line of portable hard drives, which combine additional layers of data protection with super-fast USB 3.0 connectivity, a slim, compact design and four color choices to offer mobile consumers...

Filipino Golden Boy Eduard Folayang Reinvents his Training in the United States

Wazzup Pilipinas! Battered and defeated, Eduard Folayang knew that good was no longer good enough. Having been designated by Filipino fans and MMA experts as the country’s best mixed martial artist, he knew he needed to improve drastically to fulfill the potential that his compatriots have claimed...

WeChat Set to Reinvent Social Conversations Among Filipinos

Wazzup Pilipinas! This is a way too awesome application that was introduced today at the Palawan room of EDSA Shangri-La hotel in Mandaluyong. The war of the mobile social communication applications in the country heats up as WeChat, one of the world’s most popular social media communication...

ePLUS.ph is Here!

Wazzup Pilipinas! An all new lifestyle portal is introduced today. The portal—ePLUS.ph---will serve as a local resource for SM Cinema movie tickets, Mall of Asia Arena events, nationwide deals and lifestyle articles. The site will also be a ground-breaking resource for consumers to find high-value...

ASUS Fonepad Launched in the Philippine Market

Wazzup Pilipinas! ASUS, the world’s top 3 consumer notebook vendor and the maker of the world’s best-selling and most award winning motherboards, is a leading enterprise in the new digital era. ASUS Philippines has just introduce to media their ASUS Fonepad, a competitively priced handheld...

MSD and DOH Go Full Circle for 6th Cervical Cancer Awareness Month

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WD 3.5-Inch SAS WD XE Hard Drives Offer Flexibility, Extension Of Datacenter Hardware Investments

Wazzup Pilipinas! WD, a Western Digital company and a world leader in storage, today announced a new 3.5-inch SAS hard drive solution for legacy datacenter storage systems with the release of WD XE, 2.5-inch, 10,000 RPM SAS hard drive, now available mounted in a 3.5-inch WD performance adapter....

Sarah Jessica Parker to Grace the Launch of SM Aura

Wazzup Pilipinas! There’s been a lot of buzz about the SM Aura Premier opening this May. And it has just been confirmed that international screen and stage actress–and style icon-Sarah Jessica Parker will be gracing the launching of the mall’s SM Store. Parker, who played Carrie Bradshaw on...

Vin Diesel Spotted in Manila : SM Cinema to Host Premiere of Fast and Furious 6

Wazzup Pilipinas! Vin Diesel and cast members of “Fast and Furious 6” are in Manila for the premiere of the Hollywood action blockbuster movie on Wednesday, May 15, 2013. Diesel was supposed to have arrived in Manila on Monday night via a private plane. Diesel is now in the country as his photos...

Babe Watch at Prive Summer Closing Party on May 15

Wazzup Pilipinas! Short shorts, bikini tops, beach balls and life savers! Its Stiletto x Babewatch at Privé Wednesday night on May 15! Top40 by the Superfly crew & Hip Hop by Bad Boy Jeff! Girls in bikini tops get free drinks all night! Do I need to say more? See you? Definitely!...

SM Cinema to Host the Philippine Premiere of Fast & Furious 6

Wazzup Pilipinas! SM Cinema, the country’s home of premiere nights, will host the upcoming Fast and Furious 6 premiere which will be held at SM Mall of Asia on May 15, 2013. The film’s lead action star, Vin Diesel, along with fellow stars Michelle Rodriguez, Gina Carano and Luke Evans,...

Mad For Garlic: Wow! I See Garlic, But I Don't Taste It!

Wazzup Pilipinas! This food review is long overdue. I promised it will come out within a week but I have been so very busy the last few days until now, and the coming days so since I was with my kid when we visited this restaurant, I asked him to write it for me. He loved the dining experience...

Philips Launches LED Promise Campaign “The Promise of a Greener World”

Wazzup Pilipinas! Philips Lighting Philippines kicked off its LED campaign at the SM Mall of Asia. Philips guarantees consumers that its LED lighting products offer long lasting and consistent brightness, savings on energy and cost, and guaranteed safety. Partnership with photography club ties...

The Birds of IRRI Photo Exhibit : Revisiting Los Banos, Laguna

Wazzup Pilipinas! An email coming from an IRRI staff excited me that day because it was another opportunity to get out of Metro Manila and visit Los Banos, Laguna. My first visit there - attending a Hackathon - gave me great memories, and I'm glad the IRRI people remembered me because I would like...

Ystilo Salon : Time for Some Hair Pampering for the Wifey

Wazzup Pilipinas! It was again that time of the month when my wifey needed some pampering....and what else would be equally great or better than shopping, but to go on a beauty make-over. We only have one name to go to for that particular requirement and that's at Ystilo Salon, partially owned...

Lime by Chef Arch: Fabulous Street Smart Specialties

Wazzup Pilipinas! I really never expected that there could be a place that would surprisingly serve street-smart gourmet dishes that's fit for a king but priced for the average citizenry. Chef Arch's Lime (Streetfood na Pina-Sosyal) exceeds all expectations, similar to my experience at their Kanto...

CiF Cream Surface Cleaner Launch 101 Beautiful Endings

Wazzup Pilipinas! If you thought Cif Cream was just for the kitchen, think again. The revolutionary non-scratch surface cleaner aims to help moms everywhere achieve beautiful homes with the launch of its latest campaign, “101 Beautiful Endings with Cif”. The campaign highlights the product’s...

Uratex, OUR|HOME Launch Mother's Day Promo

Wazzup Pilipinas!  In due recognition of their unconditional love and hardships in raising their children and running a home, Uratex, the country’s leading foam and mattress brand, and OUR|HOME, the country’s leading lifestyle furniture store chain, launches today a special Mother's Day...

Election Reminder : Vote SMART!

Wazzup Pilipinas! We have waited eagerly for this day to come. We have pinned our hopes in our bounden duty of electing the right people who can bring us to the promised land. Despite facing the odds of the day brought about by vote-buying and the likes, we know we can manage and still emerge...

ICT Innovation Converge 2013 Held in Calamba, Laguna

Wazzup Pilipinas! If it was held in a Manila venue, I'm sure a lot of people will be flocking this IT event dubbed as ICT Innovation Convergence 2013. But it must have coincided with a few more events that same day thus a venue as far as Calamba would be quite a factor to consider in decision making....

Red Buffalo Wings and Pizza: Awesome Taste Rediscovered

  Wazzup Pilipinas! If you are in search for the most tasty chicken wings in the Metro then go visit this restaurant at the Greenhills Town Center. They were in Caniogan, Pasig before but has now transferred to a bigger and better Quezon City branch already. They are now located at Granada...

SALE-RIOUSLY??!! Seriously Outrageous Sale of Phones, Computers and Gadgets!

Wazzup Pilipinas! Summer sale: up to 70% off on computers, phones and gadgets by Samsung, Sony, Asus, LG, Nokia, HTC, Sennheiser, Western Digital, Toshiba, Gear4, JBL and more! Technophiles rejoice! Indigo Enterprises Inc. is holding a 3-day sale of the latest gadgets, computers, and mobile...

Jacinto and Lirio Impact Night : Stories of Positive Change

Wazzup Pilipinas! The Jacinto & Lirio Impact night is in cooperation with Girltank – an international fellowship of girl entrepreneurs, which the Jacinto & Lirio founders are part of. There will also be a silent auction of Jacinto & Lirio eco-chic products in line with the Girltank...

Pinoy Otakufest (Festival for Pinoy Pop Culture)

Wazzup Pilipinas! Celebrate Japanese Culture and how Pinoys enriched it. Experience our own culture as well through the latest popular culture as we combine cosplay, music and the Filipino's heart of gold for helping people.  We are INVITING YOU AND YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS...

Manila Improv Festival 2013 to be Held on June 25-30

Wazzup Pilipinas! In celebration of its 11th year anniversary, the Silly People’s Improv Theater (SPIT) and the PETA Theater Center proudly present the Manila Improv Festival 2013 from June 25-30, 2103. The theme for this year is “Follow Your Feet”, an improvisational theater concept which...

Young Pinoy Artist Placed Highly in UNIQLO’s Global T-Shirt Design Competition

Wazzup Pilipinas!  He may have ended only as runner-up, but for Filipino graphic artist Karlo Victoriano, it’s already a big accomplishment for his design to be chosen out of thousands submitted by other designers from all over the world—and eventually ending up among the top. For Karlo,...

HP Launches the Write and Read Program with Efren Penaflorida

Wazzup Pilipinas! With several finalists and a final ten composed of college level students to top the list to win fabulous prices from HP (of which there would surely be HP's popular laptops, printers and desktops) , many will surely join this pretigious competition sponsored by a name synonymous...

Chateau 1771 Offers Two Special Treats in Celebration of its 25th Anniversary

Wazzup Pilipinas! In celebration of its 25th year anniversary, Chateau 1771 is offering two special treats from May 18 to 31, featuring well-loved and one-of-a kind dishes by the group’s Executive Chef, Vicky Rose Pacheco. True to the spirit of festivity, Chateau 1771 offers two stand-out...