Wazzup Pilipinas!
What started out as the thesis of a group of BS Business Management students under the social entrepreneurship track, TriboCo. Kultura Kamp continued their operations even after they graduated last March this year. These youth are now committed to operate as an independent...
Saturday, August 10, 2013
Globe Goes Google

Wazzup Pilipinas!
Globe Telecom will start using Google business solutions and tools that will empower employees of the Philippine telecommunications company to serve its customers better.
“This collaboration will help build the capability of our people and transform the way we work to...
Renewable Energy Through Solar Lantern Distribution

Wazzup Pilipinas!
Globe Telecom reinforces its commitment to environmental sustainability by promoting the benefits of using renewable energy among its partner communities in far-flung places which are deprived of electricity.
Globe, together with Stiftung...
Japanese Food -: Love it or Hate it?

Wazzup Pilipinas!
Hi
everyone! My name is Mary Rose, a third year student of Pasig City Science High school. By the way I wrote this article to tell you about my first experience in eating Japanese food? How about you, what
do you know about
Japanese food? Have you ever tried eating it?
If...
Friday, August 9, 2013
DOT, DSWD, and USAID Launch One-Step Project

Wazzup Pilipinas!
The Department of Tourism (DOT) has inked a partnership with the Department of Social Work and Development (DSWD) and United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony held last 5 August 2013.
The convergence...
Thursday, August 8, 2013
KC Concepcion on the Cover of Cosmopolitan Magazine August 2013 Issue

Wazzup Pilipinas!
Meet Cosmopolitan Magazine Philippines' August cover girl: Bolder, braver, more beautiful than ever—KC Concepcion Official. To get a copy of Cosmo's Big Beauty Issue ASAP, click into http://www.summitnewsstand.com.ph/cosmopolitan For EXCLUSIVE behind-the-scenes videos and photos,...
Daniel Padilla is on the Cover of Chalk Magazine August 2013 Issue

Wazzup Pilipinas!Get ready to drool over DANIEL PADILLA as he graces Chalk Magazine's13th
Anniversary Special cover - Growing Up Issue x NEW CHALK Launch this August!
They've got a whopping 16-page cover story+ full size photos of Daniel so
it's going to be DJ OVERLOAD for yáll!FYI, Kathryn...
Piolo Pascaual, Gerald Anderson and Joel Torre : Esquire Magazine Has Three Different Covers

Wazzup Pilipinas!Whoah! Not one, not two, but three different celebrities on the covers of Esquire magazine's August 2013 issue.This August, meet the men of "On The Job": Joel Torre, Gerald Anderson and Piolo Pascual, who each get their own cover.
Looks like there will be a hunting going on to...
Iza Calzado on the Cover of Mega Magazine August 2013 Issue

Wazzup Pilipinas!Lady Mystique has arrived. Downy Parfum Collection “Mystique” presents Mega magazine’s August 2013 Issue.Embodying the allure of a mysterious woman, MEGA magazine comes up with another first – a mystery issue. Being captivated by intrigue and romance of a woman, who better take on...
Kathryn Bernardo on the Cover of Preview Magazine

Wazzup Pilipinas!
She's got a sweet disposition. Kathryn Bernardo graces the August cover of Preview magazine wearing local designer Joey Samson's 10th anniversary collection. This is their fresh take on fashion. Awesome,
"bagong ligo ang Peg"! There's finally a solo cover for Kathryn Bernardo....
Good Vibes in a Cup : The Moonleaf Video-Making Contest

Wazzup Pilipinas!
Here
it is! You've been waiting for it and now we give you the official
mechanics of GOOD VIBES IN A CUP: The Moonleaf Video-Making Contest! GUIDELINES FOR THE VIDEO MAKING CONTEST 1. No entry fee is required. 2. Only local residents of the Philippines aged 13 years old and...
Shared Stories : Hear. Listen. Understand

Wazzup Pilipinas!“Shared Stories: Hear. Listen. Understand.” (a campaign against against Ethnocentrism) on August 9, 2013 -- the international day of the world's indigenous peoples.
The
event is a celebration of stories using different media. They will have
acoustic performances by independent...
Chito Miranda and Neri Naig Video : Leaked by Own Son?

Wazzup Pilipinas!
This has yet to be confirmed! But it's all over social media already and people are asking if its real or just a deliberate fake designed to confused us with the issues. It may just be a hoax trying to make fun of the sex video scandal of Parokya Ni Edgar vocalist Chito Miranda...
Crowdsourcing Using Social Media

Wazzup Pilipinas!
It's great to hear that our politicians are now actively pusing for the use of social media to get feedbacks and suggestions form the common people. Social media is indeed a powerful medium where many elements for a successful implementation of new directives from the simple guidelines...
Dead Island Epidemic

Wazzup Pilipinas!Publisher Deep Silver just announced Dead Island: Epidemic, an online
multiplayer battle arena. It's supposed to take place in the "Dead
Island universe," so it sounds like Deep Silver has big plans for this
franchise. Indeed, the publisher urges us to stay tuned for more on...
Enervon Activ Runner's Summit : Exceed Yourself

Wazzup Pilipinas!
Unilab Active Health is organizing a Runner’s Summit on August 17, 2013
Saturday 8:00am to 5:00pm to be held at the Unilab grounds Jose Y.
Campos Hall, Bayanihan Center
8008 Pioneer Street, Kapitolyo, Pasig City, Metro Manila, Philippines.
Take your running to the next...
Globe Telecom Tri-Athletes Competed In 2013 Ironman 70.3 Philippines
Wazzup Pilipinas!
Leading telecommunications company Globe Telecom fielded 17 full-time employees to compete with over 2,000 athletes in the 2013 Ironman 70.3 Philippines, the country’s premier endurance event slated last August 4-5, 2013 in Shangri-la Mactan, Cebu City.
Team Globe was composed...
Wednesday, August 7, 2013
Torque Droidz Drive Tablet Review
Wazzup Pilipinas!
I got a hold of a Torque Droidz Drive a few weeks ago and I've been tinkering with it ever since. Tried its features, especially the camera since I live in a world of selfies, instagrams and tweets. It's fun to see a chronological documentation of what you're doing (eating, watching,...
Bazooka Rocks 2 at the SMX Convention Center

Wazzup Pilipinas!
PULP Live World presents Bazooka Rocks 2 on August 25, 2013 at the SMX Convention Center.
Bazooka Rocks! is the Philippines' first indoor rock festival that
provides concert-goers the ultimate concert experience within a
controlled, safe and perhaps most importantly an air-conditioned...
Roserts World Manila Presents Thrillathon

Wazzup Pilipinas!
Are you ready to experience a whole new brand of thrill that cannot be felt anywhere else?
We’re sure no one’s going to be left out as Resorts World Manila offer thrills for each and everyone.
Be among the crowd that would experience non-stop events, shows and pulse-pounding parties...
The World of Toyota at the World Trade Center

Wazzup Pilipinas!
My very first car was a Toyota.
I chose Toyota as my first car so I won't have any problems in finding parts and repairing it. Why? Because it's the most popular and economical car in the country including its parts and accessories. Almost every mechanic also knows how to...
Alodia and Ashley Gosiengfao at the Best of Anime 2013

Wazzup Pilipinas!
Now who doesn't know Alodia and Ashley Gosiengfao? You're probably from another planet if you haven't heard about the two famous sisters of cosplay.
I've known the two since way back my Level Up Games time as one of their IT guys who was always present in every Level Up...
Greenstallations : Outdoor Masterpieces In Nuvali
Wazzup Pilipinas!
Those fabulous art sculptures have been a feast to the eyes whenever I visit museums and attend art exhibits but it is a shame that these masterpieces could only be viewed inside establishments with most of them with a fee.
Most individuals belonging to the majority of our society...
Gala Magazine's Next Theme Kultura : Submit Your Photos and Win Cash Prizes

Wazzup Pilipinas!
Calling all amateur and professional photographers! Wanna get your shots featured in Gala magazine's next issue's WORD section and win a cash prize? Here's your chance!
1. Like and share their page as well as this post
2. Get creative! Send your artistic interpretation of our...
Watsons Men Zone : Geared, Groomed and Ready to Seize the Day!
Wazzup Pilipinas!
We all know that men also need to look good, fresh and confident. Men have become more metrosexual where it has become a necessity to care for their personal hygiene which includes and is not limited to caring for their skin, their hair and even the way they smell.
However, men...
Pateros Also Claims Jurisdiction Over Fort Bonifacio

Wazzup Pilipinas!
It seems the municipality of Pateros has joined the claim over Fort Bonifacio.
Well, that's what others thought. Actually, Pateros has since been
fighting for the land in Taguig way back in the lates 1980s but the
Supreme Court junked its bid in 2009. They refiled the case last...
Thomas Van Beersum : An Open Letter to Policeman Joselito Sevilla

Wazzup Pilipinas! Here's an open letter of Thomas Van Beersum, the foreigner who got deported and declared Persona non-Grata? (that's what I heard) for getting involved in a riot and bullying of a local policeman here in the Philippines.
Van Beersum made headlines after a photo showing him shouting...
SM Olongapo Elevator Attendant Gets Recognition

Wazzup Pilipinas!
"The cheerful and dedicated elevator operator from SM Olongapo, Cheridel Alejandrino, visited SM Supermalls' Head Office today and was given recognition for exemplary customer service by SCMC President, Annie S. Garcia (3rd from left) and VP for Operations, Bien Mateo (2nd from...
Stranded! : Commuters Cry Out to MMDA

Wazzup Pilipinas!
The Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) new scheme to ease traffic in the Metro has caused a lot of commuters to cry out in frustration as many got themselves in a very unpleasant scenario. Many were stressed and confused, and some of them even got robbed by snatchers.
A...
Xian Lim : Get a Chance to Meet Him

Wazzup Pilipinas!
There's an exclusive Kadayawan offer to Globe subscribers where you will get a chance to meet Xian Lim when you get a Cloudfone bundle or handset with the Globe Best-Ever mySUPERPLAN.Celebrating its strong presence in the region, Globe Telecom is extending a special and exclusive...
Tuesday, August 6, 2013
WU! Manila Is Accepting Contributors!

Wazzup Pilipinas!
This September WU! Manila Magazine will be publishing a guide for those interested in traveling abroad. Their travel issue is going to highlight the most authentic international experiences for would be travelers right here in Manila so their readers who are planning future vacations...
Solenn Heusaff Releases New Single “Diva”; Receives Platinum Award For First Album

Wazzup Pilipinas!Clearly, there is no stopping the
multi-hyphenate Solenn Heussaff from being one of the most in-demand
celebrities in local showbiz. From commercial endorsements, TV shows,
movies, she dabbles again with one of her facets, music, via a new
single “Diva” off her upcoming...
Sababa! Beyond Faith ... Israel as a Destination : Israelly Swell in Israel!
Wazzup Pilipinas!Her Excellency ASec Petronila Garcia, Assistant Secretary for the Office of Middle East and African Affairs at the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), was the guest of honor and keynote speaker during the Sababa! Beyond Faith ...Israel as a Destination event brought to us by...
The First Ever Charity Pub Crawl

Wazzup Pilipinas!
If you have yet to try out Manila Pub
Crawl then you are missing half of your life. Does bar hopping through 5
bars and meeting new people sound fun to you? If that is the case then
MPC is perfect for your tastes. I tried out the Charity Pub Crawl
where all profit would go...
Proactiv for Free! OMG! Proactive Deep Cleansing Wash as Freebie!

Wazzup Pilipinas!
Proactiv, the ultimate acne treatment that helps you to completely eradicate body acne, is giving away Proactiv Deep Cleansing Wash for FREE.Proactiv is giving away FREE Proactiv Deep Cleansing Wash when customers purchase a Proactiv 30 Day Kit or Proactiv 60 Day Kit using their...
Manila Dev Challenge 2013 Announces Winners
Wazzup Pilipinas!
It is not very often that I get to be in a room filled with geniuses!, and they happen to be part of the world where I live and breath. The IT industry has continued to become so cool and elite mostly because of the rockstar developers that are totally changing, and practically...
Globe Telecom is Asia’s Best Brand

Wazzup Pilipinas!
CMO Asia has conferred Asia’s Best Brand Award to Globe Telecom in recognition of its marketing leadership in the telecommunications sector both local and regional. Globe was chosen based on the following criteria: a) Mind Share – indicates a brand’s strength...
Pinoy Taste of TV Programs : Konti Lang Bang Brains ang Kailangan at Sasaya Ka Na?
Wazzup Pilipinas!
I've read somewhere that the country’s leading and largest multimedia conglomerate, remained on top of the ratings game in July with more Filipinos tuning in to its programs with a total day audience share of 42%.....
But to what extent?.... by feeding us with lengthy afternoon-until-evening...
Meet The Faces Worth Your Second Look
Wazzup Pilipinas!
Cesca Litton, Patti Grandidge, Aly
Borromeo and Ivan Henares all share one thing in common. They may not be
today’s larger-than-life superstars, but their confidence, wit, and
sense of perseverance in everything they do are worth everybody’s
attention and second glance....
Kuya Paolo Pingo : Smile Ka Din, Konti Lang

Wazzup Pilipinas!
McDonalds' latest commercial has gained popularity, both positive and negative, and I'm not talking about the previous Minions toy craze collectables found on every happy Meal, or even the Smurfs 2 collectable toys that they followed next (but not as cute as the Minions toys)....
Monday, August 5, 2013
Court of Appeals Has Declared The Fort as Part of Makati City
Wazzup Pilipinas!"The Court of Appeals has declared portions of Fort Bonifacio, including
the upscale locale of Bonifacio Global City, all in all a total of 729 hectare, as being part of Makati
City and not Taguig City. This sort of ends a 20-year legal battle that started during congressional...
Anne Curtis and Martin Nievera Sings Without You
Wazzup Pilipinas!
Anne Curtis and Martin Nievera impressed a lot of followers recently as we bear witness to an interesting music video collaboration between the two popular celebrities.
We all know that Martin Nievera is no doubt a master in singing but Anne Curtis is still more appropriately...
Nancy Binay Proposing a Bill Against Internet Memes

Wazzup Pilipinas!
Whoah!I'm not sure if she wants to impress (being a newbie and all) or she wants to molest to get back on her detractors when she was running for a Senate seat, but this newly elected Senator is probably after the same people who made Senator Vicente "Tito" Sotto's days like a...
Jericho Rosales and Kim Jones : Engaged!

Wazzup Pilipinas!
I've read from Cosmopolitan Magazine facebook page, as well as other online media outfits out there, and of course many social media accounts, are now also spreading some good news about celebrities getting engaged just very recently.
"Sorry, ladies! Jericho Rosales is off...
Chito Miranda and Neri Naig Video : Hindi Na Natuto or Ano Ba Ang Pakialam Ninyo?

Wazzup Pilipinas!
Finally someone says something worth saying about the Chito Miranda : "You private videos and ridicule the people in it,
thinking you're better than them. Mahiya ka naman."
Oo nga
naman. It's none of our business, they didn't do this on purpose, and
they're not hurting anyone....
Carlo Rossi : Life Gets Better with Rossi Sweet Red

Wazzup Pilipinas!
Living a life that gets better every day is about knowing one's passions and priorities. Each morning that we wake up is an opportunity to create and collect special memories that will be remembered and will stand the test of time.
The stories that we collect every second...
Student Activism : Asserting The Right to Fight for What is Right ...the Leftist Way?

Wazzup Pilipinas!
What are your thoughts on student political activism in schools, universities and colleges? Both in public and private schools. Like Anakbayan, Akbayan, etc party lists calling on students to, "Stand up for your rights."
What do you call those students asserting their legal...
Causes of Rape : Slutty Clothing, Mind-Altering Substances, or Socio-Cultural Influence?

Wazzup Pilipinas!
We should take note that no amount of slutty clothing, mind-altering substance, or socio-cultural influence should place blame on the rape victim. Rape is ALWAYS the rapist's fault. Erase your bias. Spread the word!
Sometimes, I don't get why pervs always place the blame on such...
Sunday, August 4, 2013
DOST Scholarship Exam for AY 2014-2015 Is On September 2013

Wazzup Pilipinas!
The Department of Science and Technology-Science Education Institute
(DOST-SEI) through the Department of Education (DepEd) announces on
Friday that the DOST-SEI Science and Technology Undergraduate
Scholarship exam for AY 2014-2015 is on September 22,...
Grab Taxi Mobile App for Fast and Safe Taxi Hailing
Wazzup Pilipinas!
Have you guys seen taxi cabs deployed with GPS-enabled mobile here in
Metro Manila? There's even a small number of taxi cabs in Cebu that has those setup which was said to have
been issued by a certain telecom company. Apparently, the gadgets are used for
GPS-roving-mapping...
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