Philstage Brings “Mundong Entablado” to One Night Stand on September 1

Wazzup Pilipinas!Seven of the country’s finest theater artists are set to join forces on September 1 for PHILSTAGE’s fundraiser. Entitled “Mundong Entablado”, the show is part of the One Night Stand monthly cabaret at 12 Monkeys Music Hall, and features songs from eleven contemporary Filipino musicals.Theater...

If Aristotle Can’t Be Your Teacher, You Have To Teach Yourself

Wazzup Pilipinas!Believing that one cannot teach students how to become an artist, but only show what’s its like to be one, Richard Tuttle often said this line whenever he is invited to give a talk at an art school - “If Aristotle can’t be your teacher, you have to teach yourself.”This line also...

Open Access BPO Partners with Health Experts for Health and Wellness Event

Wazzup Pilipinas! To encourage employees to lead a healthy and active lifestyle, Open Access BPO held another wellness exhibit in its Makati office on August 26. The multilingual call center invited several health experts, some of which provided nutritional counseling, free blood pressure monitoring,...

Fortinet Launches the Industry's Most Secure Cloud-Managed Enterprise Wi-Fi Solution

Wazzup Pilipinas! Fortinet's New Cloud-Managed Wireless LAN Solution Delivers Wi-Fi Access with an Emphasis on Management Simplicity and High-Performance Security for Wireless Networks and Mobile Devices Fortinet, a global leader in high-performance cybersecurity solutions − today announced enhancements...

"Ginugunita Kita" & Kammerchor Manila Highlight 2015 Maningning Awards On Sept. 3

Wazzup Pilipinas! Jesse Lucas set to music a poem by Maningning Miclat titled “Ginugunita Kita” and was welcomed by viewers when first aired on TV and was passed online by hundreds of netizens last May. Critics, music lovers and avid fans watched it, and seven other Lucas songs of Maningning...

Samsung Celebrates Culture and Heritage Through 'The Plazas of Manila' Exhibit and Mobile App

Wazzup Pilipinas! Samsung Corporate Citizenship celebrates the richness of Filipino culture and heritage by using innovative technology to cast the spotlight on historical sites and landmarks. Once the center of Filipino life, plazas in Manila are either disappearing or falling into a state of...

Globe Telecom Makes Every Filipino's Basketball Dreams Come True with NBA 3X

Wazzup Pilipinas!Through its official partnership with global iconic basketball association, NBA, Globe Telecom brings fans closer to the international court with a weekend-long series of basketball events.The country's leading mobile brand, Globe Telecom, fortifies its official partnership with...

Revamping Rides this September on DMAX

Wazzup Pilipinas! Has your vehicle become an antique? Then repair and refurbish this September as DMAX takes you on a restoration trip from home garages to the vast seas. Whether it’s a rustic car or an abandoned ship, DMAX will bring you the fix you need. Last year, custom car guru Rick Dore...

Palami Wants to Ignite Football Fashion in the Philippines

Wazzup Pilipinas!The Philippine Azkals must rack up more wins not only to qualify for the 2018 World Cup but also to increase football’s awareness in the country.“We feel the pressure of winning not only to qualify (for the World Cup) but also for awareness of the sport in the country,” Azkals manager...

Traffic Plan Dry Run For LRT-2 Project Set on August 29

Wazzup Pilipinas! At a press conference earlier today, August 28, 2015, at the LRT-2 Depot located at Santolan, Quezon City, a panelist composed of spokespersons from the LTO, LRTA and DOTC announce the traffic management plan for LRT-2 Masinag East Extension. There will be a dry run to initiate...

State Universities and Colleges' Budget at All-Time High

Wazzup Pilipinas! Acknowledging the vital role of education in nation-building and economic development, the education budget has grown tremendously under the Aquino Administration. The budget of State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) actually doubled from PhP23.8B in 2010 to an all-time high...

GOAB Organizer Says Launch of Startup Roadmap is Just the Beginning

Wazzup Pilipinas! The Philippine Startup Roadmap, launched at the just concluded third Geeks on a Beach (GOAB) in Boracay, looks forward to spawning some 500 startups with an estimated cumulative valuation of $2 billion by 2020. Deputy Executive Director Mon Ibrahim of the Department of Science...

The Junior Achievement Marketing Society Presents Association Management Training

Wazzup Pilipinas! The Junior Achievement Marketing Society, the official national student marketing organization of the Junior Achievement of the Philippines Inc. which is an international organization under JA Worldwide, will hold its first event for the Academic Year 2015-2016. The event is entitled...

Globe Fires Up Portal to Serve Early Customers of Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 Edge+

Wazzup Pilipinas!As the leader in the digital lifestyle, Globe Telecom is gearing up to welcome the newest Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 edge+ to Philippine shores with an online portal to serve early customers. The portal accepts registration of interest among customers purchasing the latest...

OLX Activates More Filipinos to Practice the Classifieds Lifestyle

Wazzup Pilipinas! Curiosity buzzed as inquisitive media reps gathered at the recent event for OLX Philippines, the country’s leading online classifieds platform. It was an intimate event between OLX and the media to talk about the changes since the rebranding and their plans moving forward. ...

Student Won an All Expense Trip to Bangkok & Experienced Working 48 Hours with Andrew Stotz

Wazzup Pilipinas! Andrew Stotz, CFA, an award-winning financial analyst with more than two decades of experience in Asia, came to Philippines March and conducted a seminar on his new book “You Won’t Get Rich in the Stock Market Until You Change the Way You Think about It” at the Ugnayang La Salle,...

How to Throw the Perfect Boodle Fight

Wazzup Pilipinas! From sending invites to making sure you have food and drinks enough for everyone, planning a party can be quite an arduous task, no matter how much you enjoy having people over. And although having one ‘pot luck’ style is a good hack, your guests would much rather prefer that...

LTO Launches Driver’s License Renewal Offices at Malls

Wazzup Pilipinas! The Land Transportation Office (LTO) today launches its new service improvement program involving the creation of Driver’s License Renewal Offices (DLROs) at various shopping malls nationwide, marked by the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with its first DLRO partner,...

Sining-lahi Polyrepertory Presents Yoji Sakate's "A Contemporary Noh Play: Three Sisters"

Wazzup Pilipinas! Sining-lahi Polyrepertory, the resident student theater group of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines, will be staging Yoji Sakate's "A Contemporary Noh Play: Three Sisters" on September 1-2, 2 and 5 PM, at the PUP Theater, COC Bldg. Anonas St., Sta. Mesa Manila.  Translated...

Musikaramay: Music for a Cause

Wazzup Pilipinas! Music is very powerful tool that can touch people's lives. Last August 10, STI Caloocan was introduced to a non-profit organization, MUSIKARAMAY : MUSIKA (Music) + KARAMAY (EMPATHIZE ) which aims to BUIILD A LEAGUE OF REAL LIFE SUPERHEROES THRU STREET MUSIC. This advocacy was...

It’s an Adventure this September on Discovery Channel!

Wazzup Pilipinas! Discovery Channel brings back two of its long-running series and adds two new shows to its roster this September. The first of the -BER months brings a new kind of adventure to Discovery viewers, from homemade science videos to King Crabs and, yes, treasure hunting! All across...

Student Leaders from FEU Celebrates National Heroes Day

Wazzup Pilipinas! What is a hero? Someone who runs inside a burning building? Someone who prevents world domination from aliens? How about someone who cares about his community and is willing to help improve it? In celebration with National Heroes Day, the Far Eastern University’s Institute of...

Power Mac Center Celebrates Art and Technology with Pixelworx

Wazzup Pilipinas! Power Mac Center dares to test the limits of Filipino creativity with its launch of Pixelworx, a campaign that merges ideas, technology and art through various platforms and events. It culminates with the introduction of Power Mac Center’s newest art envoys and the announcement...

STI Celebrates 32nd Anniversary with Charity Event Together with Musikaramay and Mr. and Ms. STI Candidates

Wazzup Pilipinas! Last August 10, Climax band performed at the STI Caloocan covered court. Musikaramay or also known as Climax Band performs in different places because their advocacy is to raise funds for students, especially for those children who live in the streets. Their band qualified as...

Here Comes G-Force Project Sembreak!

Wazzup Pilipinas! Students' much-awaited season all school year has finally arrived Put on your dancing shoes and welcome this year's school break with G-Force Project Sembreak! Now on its fourth year, Sembreak is one of the baby projects of G-Force Dance Company's artistic director Georcelle...

UP ACES Presents the National Civil Engineering Summit 2015

Wazzup Pilipinas! School has just started, but it’s not too early for the University of the Philippines Association of Civil Engineering Students (UP ACES) to make some noise. This September, UP ACES will celebrate its 61st anniversary with its 10th installment of the renowned National Civil...

Customer Lovefest Set, An Event in Creating Enhanced Customer Engagement

Wazzup Pilipinas! Customer experience (CX) is the new battlefield and leading organizations are changing their priorities this year to focus on this space, reports Gartner. Gartner Research Center is the voice of selected business decision makers. Participating members have a unique opportunity...

Five Little Gems to Spend Your Summer

Wazzup Pilipinas! Summer is in full swing and everybody is craving a sweet hidden gem, to enjoy the warm months and relax both their body and soul. Global property portal Lamudi has compiled a list of dream properties to make your summer dreams come true, where you can experience beautiful scenery,...

Singapore-Based Budget Airline Fuels Business Growth with NetSuite

Wazzup Pilipinas! NetSuite Inc., the industry's leading provider of cloud-based financials / ERP and omnichannel software suites, today announced that Scoot, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, has deployed NetSuite as its core financial management platform in a two-tier ERP model aligned...

Philippine Azkals Preparing Hard for 3rd Match on September 8

Wazzup Pilipinas! The Philippine Azkals are working doubly hard as they try to seek their third win when they face Uzbekistan on September 8 at the Philippine Sports Stadium in Bocaue, Bulacan, in the ongoing qualifying games for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. ​“We need all the support we can...

Balikbayan Box: Stop Desecrating Our Personal Gifts to Our Loved Ones

Wazzup Pilipinas! "Balikbayan boxes are often channels of private and personal communication between migrant workers and their families in the Philippines. Is nothing sacred anymore for the Bureau of Customs?" - Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago There are many people that are so violently reacting...

Savory September on TLC

Wazzup Pilipinas! TLC serves up extraordinary experiences and dishes like no other this month, with four shows that will take you on interesting and savory journeys on the small screen. Naive, funny, outrageous and without any boundaries, Britain’s reality star Charlotte Crosby – who reckons she...

E-Commerce Entrepreneurs' Summit Manila 2015: Meet the Speakers!

Wazzup Pilipinas! According to i-Metrics Asia Pacific Corporation, the Philippines’ E-Commerce Intensity Index is at 7% to 13% of our country’s gross domestic product (as of March 2015). Its E-Commerce Maturity Scorecard also reports 28% of Filipino Internet users purchases are done electronically...

Shapecloud: The Philippines’ First Online 3D Printing Service

Wazzup Pilipinas! Shapecloud is the Philippines’ first online 3D printing service that makes the creation process easy for anyone with an idea! At its foundation, the platform allows users to upload their 3D designs, have them 3D printed, and delivered right to their doorstep. 3D printing starts...

NorthPine Land Soars With Well-Developed Horizontal Communities

Wazzup Pilipinas! Since 1996, NorthPine Land, Inc. has specialized in building communities for the middle income market in line with its mission “to make dreams come to life by providing homes and purposeful areas that improve the quality of life.”The communities built by the company are not just...

25 Grams of Soy Protein a Day is Good for the Heart

Wazzup Pilipinas!Amidst all the diet meals and “superfoods” available in the market nowadays, it is easy to become overwhelmed with quite a number of options. Everyday is a challenge to find meals that are healthy enough and will not rack up your cholesterol level.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration...

WD Red Pro Drives Now Available in 6 TB

Wazzup Pilipinas! WD, a Western Digital company, and world leader in storage solutions, today announced the expansion of its award-winning WD Red Pro hard drive line with the release of 5 TB and 6 TB capacities. The WD Red Pro family is ideal for NAS (network attached storage) systems having up...

Tell-Tale Signs Your Car Tires Need Changing

Wazup Pilipinas! Safety. Nothing is more important for motorists than this. Car tires play a big part in road safety, so they must always be in tip-top condition.Before hitting the road, makesure that tiresare inflated with the correct air pressure. Check that they are not damaged or defective...

State of Affairs: Personal and National Security Issues Make for a Compelling Drama

Wazzup Pilipinas!Meet Charlie, a young, ambitious, accomplished but heartbroken woman into the center of the affairs of the most powerful nation in the world. Former Grey’s Anatomy star Katherine Heigl stars as Charleston Tucker, a top CIA analyst who works on the President’s Daily Briefing (PDB)....

The Eatles: A Taste of John, Paul, George and Ringo ...Plus Chef Matthew

Wazzup Pilipinas! There's a new restaurant at P. Noval near the corner of Dapitan, University of Santo Tomas (UST) that showcases British memorabilia and other icons reminiscent of the swinging sixties! Every corner of the restaurant is Instagrammable! From the moment you stepped in to what seems...

Crystal Jade Shanghai Delight Offers New Flavors of Xiao Long Bao at a Limited Time Only

Wazzup Pilipinas! We were invited for a lunch treat on August 18, 2015 by a popular Singapore brand restaurant called Crystal Jade Shanghai Delight located at VMall Greenhills in San Juan so they could let us try their new Xiao Long Bao flavors - Hainanese Chicken Xiao Long Bao and Chili Crab...

Bundesliga 2015/2016 Season: Live and Exclusive on FOX Sports Every Weekend

Wazzup Pilipinas! We are encouraging our readers to watch the Bundesliga 2015/2016 season, live and exclusive on FOX Sports every weekend! At a launch held at the Vyne located at the W Global Building in Bonifacio Global City last August 18, 2015, FOX Sports has announced their new offering for...

YouTube Community Creator’s Hub Philippines Holds Meet and Greet

Wazzup Pilipinas!A couple of months after the YouTube Fan Fest held in Manila, a small group of individuals in the Philippines decided to organize a group for YouTube Creators to interact and meet fellow YouTube Filipino Creators. Creator is a term used to describe YouTube user who creates videos...

Dr. Joem Antonio to Conduct Master Class at Short+Sweet Manila Festival 2015

Wazzup Pilipinas! A two-hour play seems still too short for me. If I wanted to get the most out of a story especially if it's a theater version of a popular novel, I would want more content and substance as value for my money. It really is quite difficult for the storyteller to be able to put all...