FlipTrip.PH Holds Sun & Soul Kick-Off Party at Z Hostel

Wazzup Pilipinas! It looks like summer is extending way past August for we are soon visiting sunny Zambales on August 8 and 9 for the Sun & Soul music festival of FlipTrip.PH, an online booking platform that makes it easier for people to travel and discover the Philippines. The site connects...

26th National Youth Science, Technology, and Environment Summer Camp

Wazzup Pilipinas!Lemma, Scintillas!  Brace yourselves for an experience of a lifetime as you find your HUE and shine your light this July.  The Philippine Society of Youth Science Clubs (PSYSC), the largest umbrella organization of science clubs in the Philippines, proudly presents the...

Cebu to Take Spotlight at Property Summit

  Wazzup Pilipinas!The Philippines’ second most important metropolis takes center stage at the first ever Property Summit Cebu, co-organized by global property platform Lamudi Philippines and MediaCom Solutions.Boasting a thriving tourism and leisure industry, a vibrant BPO, business, and shipping...

Ensuring Life for All: IFSS 2015 in the Philippines

  Wazzup Pilipinas! Climb tropical mountains and bask in the warm sun of Southeast Asia in this year’s International Forestry Students’ Symposium (IFSS). Now on its 43rd year, the Symposium will be held from July 28 to August 10, 2015 with the theme “Ensuring Life for All.” It will be hosted...

Florante at Laura Set to Open on July 31

Wazzup Pilipinas!Gantimpala Theater Foundation Inc. proudly presents its 38th season opening production Francisco Balagtas’ “FLORANTE AT LAURA” -- one of the most enduring Filipino literary masterpieces described by many as a poetic art that examines the nature of justice, truth and commitment to...

Bureau of Customs Ups Productivity with Google Apps Thru IPC

Wazzup Pilipinas!The Bureau of Customs (BOC) recently launched its implementation of Google Apps for Work via local cloud computing and data center services firm IPC (IP Converge Data Services, Inc.), with the goal of improving the bureau’s internal collaboration and information dissemination.Specifically,...

Through The Wormhole With Morgan Freeman: Attempts to Answer Life’s Biggest Questions

  Wazzup Pilipinas!Do we already know everything there is to know about the universe? Sometimes, Science throws questions that are even bigger than life itself. Some remain as mysteries, while others are like jigsaw puzzles slowly being solved.This month, Academy Award winning actor Morgan Freeman...

Sony Smart B-Trainer: Run to the Rhythm and Feel the Beat

Wazzup Pilipinas! We all get to remain in the groove if we are constantly reminded of our tasks. A word of encouragement goes a long way to keep us motivated and to endure extra hardships especially if it means a more fruitful or productive outcome. This also applies to sports activities where endurance...

Prestigio: European Brand Now in the Philippines

Wazzup Pilipinas! Is the European brand of mobile phones better than what we have right now? Well, they are now getting ready to conquer the Philippine market. We are about to experience refinement in mobile technology as they unveiled their product last July 15, 2015 at their grand launch held...

A Parade of Health This Rainy Season at Sugarleaf Makati

Wazzup Pilipinas!These rainy months, Sugarleaf Makati continues to provide a parade of health and wellness options for the entire family perfect to boost the immune system and prevent illnesses common in the season.The organic resto’s new menu is getting a lot of new followers and praises from our...

Azkals Versus Uzbekistan at the Philippine Sports Stadium

Wazzup Pilipinas!The Philippine Azkals will face a hardened and experienced Uzbekistan squad on Sept. 8, a game that would test the mettle of the newly-minted and strongest ever roster of overseas- and local-based professional footballers. “We need the support of Filipino football enthusiasts and...

Geeks on a Beach Returns to Boracay for Its 3rd Year

Wazzup Pilipinas! The leading national tech startup conference in the Philippines is once again seeking to connect Filipino creative and innovative talents with tech champs from across the world so we can build and nurture a world-class Philippine startup ecosystem. Geeks on a Beach (GOAB), organized...

DOST-ICTO to Hold Press Briefing on ICT Month, NSTW, Tech4Ed and Free Wi-Fi Project

Wazzup Pilipinas!Due to the recent rationalization and re-organization of the Information and Communications Technology Office of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-ICTO), it has been a while since the office has had a stand alone press briefing. nonetheless,  they are still very...

3 Big Learning Events at the Philippine Business and Entrepreneurs’ Expo

Wazzup Pilipinas!On July 17-19, 2015, a grand showcase of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the country will be held at the SM Megatrade Halls 2 & 3. The Philippine Business and Entrepreneurs’ Expo (PBEX) is part of the organizers' conscious effort to cultivate and nurture the SMEs. It...

The Ultimate Throwback: The Flying House Is Back!

Wazzup Pilipinas!Yes, you read that right. Everyone’s favorite children anime series, “The Flying House,” is back! The children deserves the good old animations or cartoons of yesteryears that dwell on the stories found in the Bible. Instead of letting our children watch the violent cartoons or...

3D Printing Boosts Surgery in the Philippines

Wazzup Pilipinas!Did you know that 3D Printing is much in use already in surgery in the Philippines?As we hear much about world news on 3D-designed and printed prosthetic devices such as limbs and hands, and how it has made prosthetics being more cost effective, it is interesting to note that...

Dole Outs: The Answer to Poverty Alleviation?

  Wazzup Pilipinas!"Dole outs? Hindi ba mas magandang that the government empower them? Providing the Metro's poor with livelihood skills, trainings for behavioral change, job opportunities, and providing them with good social services are way better than just giving them money. Just don't give...

All Systems Go for the Philippine 3D Printing and Digifab Expo & Conference 2015

  Wazzup Pilipinas! Imagine a world where creating a product was as simple as “making” it in your own backyard. Want chocolate? Print it at home. Want those cute pumps? Print it at home. Fashion jewelry? A human organ. A bicycle? A toy action figure? A 3D printer allows us to practically...

WebGeek DevCup 2015: Happening this August 15 and 16

Wazzup Pilipinas! Nowadays, there seems to be a hackathon everywhere we look, and why not? A hackathon is an engaging way to perk up individuals or groups to bring out potentially productive apps that can be useful in many industries. A new-found system can become applicable not only to the...

18 Useful Tips to Survive the Next Super Typhoon

Wazzup Pilipinas!You can increase your chances of survival during a storm with careful preparation. During emergencies, your priority should always be the lives of people. Protecting your property from damages caused by typhoons are best done by studying your insurance options such as house insurance...

Justine Joy Launches Debut Album "Fly Away"

Wazzup Pilipinas!Justine Joy, a Filipino - Australian-based independent artist, is now in the Philippines to promote her carrier single “Tonight” which she also wrote included in her debut album entitled “Fly Away.” Now available in all Odyssey Music Stores.   Her album launch was recently...

Dr. Mark Pegram Leads Breast Cancer Symposium at AHMC-Asian Cancer Institute

  Wazzup Pilipinas! A few of my relatives and friends died because of the big C which we all know as cancer. Unfortunately, no one among them survived from the disease even after so many treatments. Some of them refused to spend so much, thinking it will only leave their loved ones in debt due...

Half Dozen Krispy Kreme Doughnuts for Only Php 78 on July 13

Wazzup Pilipinas! Krispy Kreme has just announced their promotional offer of Php 78 for every half-dozen doughnuts on July 13, 2015 from 7 am to 8 pm at all their 60 branches. This is in celebration of their 78th Anniversary or what they would like to call birthday celebration. An advance party...

Promate 240: The Portable Generator for Recreational and Residential Use

Wazzup Pilipinas! We were in a desperate search for a generator or an alternative power source when the country was once suffering from abnormal power outages and black-outs. I remember my father concocting up something with the car battery and was amazed how he was able to make it power a light...

When Viral and Trending News Need to be Subdued or Intensified

Wazzup Pilipinas! A panelist at a break-out session in one of the conferences that I attended once said that we should not be antagonizing the "big players" like those who monopolizes the industry since there's only one or few choices out there. We should be working with them instead since no...

Galileo is Awesome: The 3rd Singapore Math Learning Festival Plenary and Sessions

  Wazzup Pilipinas! What does Abbey Fleck, Richie Stachowski, George Nissen, KK Gregory, Hart Main, Frank Epperson, Sarah Buckel, Kelly Reinhart, Chester Greenwood, and Cassidy Goldstein have in common? If you will Google their names, you might get results that they are just some of the inventors...