One Big Phi Spotlight: Front and Center

Wazzup Pilipinas! The Phi Kappa Mu Fraternity and the Phi Lambda Delta Sorority of the UP College of Medicine, in partnership with John Robert Powers, Island Cove Hotel and Leisure Park, and Zalora, in cooperation with Mont Albo Massage Hut, Life Support Medical Equipment and Supplies,...

Mr. and Ms. Executive Looks 2016 Winners

Wazzup Pilipinas! Congratulations to the DLSU-D Junior Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines (JFINEX) for the successful holding of its annual fashion competition and fund raising activity entitled Executive Looks: Pastel Play on February 24, 2016. The event aimed to accumulate funds...

IBM Philippines and Foundation for Media Alternatives at Radyo Inquirer's Vigattin Show

Wazzup Pilipinas! As always, your favorite VIGATTIN (Victory In Governance And Technology Through Information Network) radio show had an awesome line-up of guests last Saturday, February 20, 2016, namely Thomas Neil Brill Wagan and Lope Doromal, the Brand and Communications Officer for External...

Solar FIT Race Deadline

Wazzup Pilipinas!The Department of Energy (DOE) through the Renewable Energy Management Bureau is ready to validate the projects of renewable energy (RE) developers rushing to meet the 15 March 2016 deadline for the Feed-In Tariff (FIT) System for Solar.The procedure for the Certificate of Endorsement...

The Manila Hotel Modernizes World-Class Standards Through Microsoft Solutions

Wazzup Pilipinas!Microsoft Philippines has been chosen by The Manila Hotel to further upgrade its world-renowned 5-star standards. Considered as the Philippines’ flagship hotel since 1912, the luxury establishment has been the premiere choice of both distinguished local and international guests,...

MADWORLD 2016: Generation of Digital Contagion

Wazzup Pilipinas! The Philippine Junior Marketing Association once again pulls off one of the most hype-generating, out of the ordinary conferences held in the Mall of Asia Arena last January 31, 2016. This groundbreaking event has been attended with 8,000 delegates from all over the country,...

Telecom Company Uses New Comprehensive Tool to Block Unwanted Spams

Wazzup Pilipinas! Start blocking an average of 300,000 messages a day. Globe Telecom has stepped up its anti-spam/scam campaign, utilizing a more comprehensive and fully automated mechanism to rid its network of unwanted and unsolicited text messages, bringing the daily average of blocked messages...

Walkthrough of the People Power Experiential Museum

Wazzup Pilipinas! The People Power Experiential Museum is a makeshift setup at Camp Aguinaldo created for the 30th People Power celebration and open for free to the public from February 25 to 26. However, according to Vice Mayor Joy Belmonte, there has been talks about having it as a permanent...

Don Papa Art Competition Announces Winners

Wazzup Pilipinas!Since its launch in 2012, Bleeding Heart Rum Company, makers of Don Papa Rum has made waves in the spirits industry, both locally and internationally. Don Papa recognizes that there is a commonality between its own design aesthetic and the works created by the Philippine artistic...

History’s Vikings Season 4 Stormed Asian Homes

Wazzup Pilipinas!The #1 series in its timeslot in Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines, continues to draw a bigger audience.The season four premiere of HISTORY’s critically acclaimed scripted drama series Vikings pummeled the competition on Friday night, as the #1 show in its timeslot beating...

One: Global Rivals Set for April 15

Wazzup Pilipinas! The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship (ONE), announces its return to the vibrant city of Manila in the heart of the Philippines. ONE Championship will again rock the Mall of Asia Arena on 15 April at ONE: GLOBAL RIVALS. In the main event,...

Fortinet Details Updates to Their Cybersecurity Operating System

Wazzup Pilipinas!Fortinet, the global leader in high-performance cybersecurity solutions, today announced updates to their FortiOS cybersecurity operating system. FortiOS 5.4 offers new features that enable customers to deploy internal network segmentation for containment and defense against advanced...

Yachting is More Fun in the Philippines

Wazzup Pilipinas!The Philippine Boatshow & Nautical Lifestyle Expo: Sea-Ex concludes its 8th year on a high note, supported by the Tourism and Promotions Board and co-organized by the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines through its subsidiary, Fairs and More Inc. Attendance was...

2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifier Match Between Philippines and DPR Korea

Wazzup Pilipinas! ADVISORY ON THE 2018 FIFA WORLD CUP QUALIFIER MATCH BETWEEN THE PHILIPPINES AND DPR KOREA ON MARCH 29, 2016 We wish to advise all football enthusiasts that the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia (TM) – Asian Qualifiers / AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 (TM) Qualifiers (Round 2) match between...

Madonna and Her Rebel Heart Performs in Manila

Wazzup Pilipinas!The CBCP says Madonna’s concert in the Philippines were among the “subtle attacks of the evil one.” Do you agree?The 57-year-old “Like A Virgin” and “Erotica” hit-maker cavorted on a giant cross-shaped stage during two concerts on Wednesday (February 25), and another one on Thursday...

Art for Everyone at SM Premier Malls Features Artworks by Upcoming and Established Filipino Artists

Wazzup Pilipinas!It’s Art for Everyone as six SM Premier malls simultaneously showcase a curated selection of paintings and artworks from February 16 to 27, 2016. These include SM Megamall, SM North EDSA, SM Aura Premier, SM Southmall, SM City Cebu, and SM Lanang Premier from February 27 and 28,...

PFF Advisory on AFF Suzuki Cup 2016 Group Stage Hosting

Wazzup Pilipinas!After inspection by its rights holder Lagardere Sports (formerly World Sports Group), the Asean Football Federation (AFF) has disapproved the 15-thousand seat Rizal Memorial Football Stadium as primary venue of the Group Stage matches to be hosted by the Philippines. The 2016 AFF...

Vagari by Josephine Turalba on March 6 to 31 at Galleria Duemila

Wazzup Pilipinas!Galleria Duemila presents Vagari a solo exhibition by Josephine Turalba. The exhibition takes its name from the Latin word Vagari meaning to wander. Her latest suite of works features an array of multimedia works that encompasses photography, video installation, painting, and serigraph...

Vista Cinemas Opens First and Only MX4D Motion EFX Theater in the Country at Evia Lifestyle Center

Wazzup Pilipinas!New state-of-the-art theaters redefine movie watching experience in Metro South.Mall-goers of the Metro South can now experience the best cinema experience available in the world.After the successful opening of its first movie theaters in Taguig, Vista Cinemas has opened to the public...

Proactiv Success Stories: There's Still Hope to Reclaim Control Over your Skin

Wazzup Pilipinas! When you have acne, you tend to avoid social events and you shy away from situations where your skin is the spotlight and makes you stop doing the things you love with the people you love. Acne influences your self-esteem, self-confidence, your outlook in general and your social...

Southern Philippines Medical Center Upholds Davao’s Healthcare Standards Through Microsoft Solutions

Wazzup Pilipinas!Recognized in local and international reports as one of the safest cities in the world, Davao City is said to be home to some of the best hospitals in the entire Philippines. Because of the municipality’s advanced medical services and state-of-the-art facilities, Davao-based hospitals...

"People Power: 30 Years On" Special Advance Sreening Video Coverage

Wazzup Pilipinas! This special video contains some highlights and interviews taken during Discovery Channel's special advance screening of the People Power documentary dubbed as People Power: 30 Years On" held on February 23, 2016 at the Quezon City Museum. The production is from Discovery Networks...

Gringo Honasan: Interview at Discovery Channel's Advance Screening of People Power: 30 Years On

Wazzup Pilipinas! Here is the complete interview from the press conference held after the advance screening of Discovery Channel's special documentary for the 30 years celebration of the People Power or EDSA Revolution entitled as "People Power: 30 Years On" held on January 23 at the newly established...

UP KEM Proudly Presents Awitan 2016: OPM Hits Decade Parade

Wazzup Pilipinas!Celebrating its 62nd anniversary this year, the University of the Philippines Chemical Engineering Society Inc., more popularly known as UP KEM, remains as one of the largest socio-academic organizations recognized by the university. One of its most prestigious events, Awitan, is...

Madonna Visits Bahay Tuluyan Foundation and Hospicio De San Jose

Wazzup Pilipinas!"Sooner or Later performed live at the Academy Awards was one of the most spectacular live performances Madonna has EVER given. It was the 1991 Oscars, and Madonna, in a sparkling low-cut Bob Mackie gown and dripping with 20 million dollars' worth of Harry Winston diamonds, was set...

Schism Sets Final Two Shows on February 28

Wazzup Pilipinas!If you ever felt like leaving everything you love, you should watch the last two performances of Egg Theater Company's production of SCHISM (Adapted from Moliere's The Misanthrope) for ‪Fringe Manila.Date: February 28 - Sunday at 3:00 and 8:00 PM.Venue: Pineapple LabAppropriated...

Gringo Honasan at the Discovery Channel "People Power: 30 Years On" Special Advance Screening

Wazzup Pilipinas!Where were you and what were you doing on February 25, 1986? That is question I can pretty much relate to since I was already in high school on that particular day that is widely known to many as the People Power or EDSA Revolution. But I believe if we were to ask the same questions...

Football Fundamentals for Adults Program Now Offered at the Sparta Football Academy

Wazzup Pilipinas!Whether you are a die-hard football fan who wants to get into the sport, or simply just looking for a new form of exercise, you may be interested in joining the Football Fundamentals for Adults Program at the Sparta Football Academy.Sparta Football Academy is located inside the 10,000...

Sparta Launches Football Academy for Kids

Wazzup Pilipinas!Sports and Recreational Training Arena or SPARTA, best known for its FIFA certified 1-star indoor football field, launches the Sparta Football Academy for Kids.PFF A-License Head Coach Joel Villarino says, "The program was set-up so that kids can experience the sport for the first...

PUP Sining Lahi Polyrepertory Proudly Presents Ang Unang Aswang

Wazzup Pilipinas! With a mission to inspire, connect, and uplift the community’s spirit toward arts, and culture, Sining-Lahi Polyrepertory is proud to bring on stage Mr. Rody Vera’s “Unang Aswang”. Sining-Lahi Polyrepertory has been serving the Polytechnic University of the Philippines for more...

“Teka Break” Nominated at MYX Music Awards 2016

Wazzup Pilipinas!Sam Concepcion’s Teka Break has been nominated for two major categories in the MYX Music Awards 2016 namely: Favorite Song and Special Awards for Best Music Video. Teka Break is produced by CBN Asia, directed by Voltz Hubilla and Icko Gonzalez, and written by master songwriter Jungee...

Globe Backs Mobile Design Award in adobo Design Awards Asia

Wazzup Pilipinas!As the purveyor of the Filipino digital lifestyle and thought leader in digital design, Globe Telecom is partnering with adobo Design Awards Asia in recognizing the best and the brightest talents in design for digital and interactive media.Specifically, Globe is supporting the...

Trampoline Park Zero Gravity Zone: For That Sweaty Yet Fun-Filled and Adrenaline-Pumping Experience

Wazzup Pilipinas! We were among the very first ones to try out the Trampoline Park, the newest attraction well suited for families who want to bond while having a great time. The fun is absolutely real while you jump up into the air reaching several feet depending on how willing you are to freely...

Kuya Kim's ABS-CBN TV Patrol Evolution Feature Criticized by Religious Groups

Wazzup Pilipinas!"I didn't believe in evolution before until I visited the Chicago Museum of Natural History and saw the evidence for myself. We evolved. It is a fact. The theory of evolution is one of the strongest theories in science." Ray RefundoThere's news out there that the Evolution feature...

Classical Guitar Artists from Japan to Hold One Night Concert in PH

Wazzup Pilipinas!Three, Two, One, Arai!Independent Philippine Art Ventures, Inc., presents an afternoon of contemporary and classical guitar music with three outstanding artists from Japan who will play solos, duets, and trios at 530 pm on March 20, at the Abelardo Hall Auditorium in UP Diliman.Concertgoers...

Chickilicious Chicken Steak and Tea Shop: Taiwan's No. 1 XXL Fried Chicken and More

Wazzup Pilipinas! Taiwan's No. 1 XXL Fried Chicken is now here in the Philippines to give Filipinos real value for their hard-earned money! My visit at Chickilicious Chicken Steak and Tea Shop gave me an awesome opportunity to try out for the first time a couple of their humongous slab of XXL...

UP ACES Proudly Presents Jammeng'g 2016: Rhythmic Infusion

Wazzup Pilipinas!The University of the Philippines Association of Civil Engineering Students (UP ACES)Together withReview Innovations | Tanduay | ZaloraProudly presentJAMMENG’G 2016: RHYTHMIC INFUSIONFebruary 27 | Ariato Function Centre | 7 PMAn event wherein musically-inclined talents of the engineering...

8 Young Cagers to Represent North Luzon in the Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA PH 2016 National Training Camp in Manila

Wazzup Pilipinas!  After two days of progressive drills and scrimmages, six boys and two girls topped the first Regional Selection Camp of the Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA Philippines 2016 presented by Alaska held February 20-21 at Benguet State University. Jan Zyrus de Ayre, of Berkeley School, 14;...

UP JES Proudly Presents Rogue: Dare to Give In

Wazzup Pilipinas! The Junior Executive Society (JES) is an academic organization in the University of the Philippines Los Baños under the College of Economics and Management. Founded in 1995, it is dedicated to the pursuit of academic excellence and the promotion of entrepreneurship as a vital...

Microsoft Survey: Educator Training Key to Optimizing Technology in Classrooms in Asia Pacific

Wazzup Pilipinas!While teachers recognize technology will play a bigger role in improving pedagogy, challenges include shortage of training, inadequate budgets, and lack of curriculum integration Microsoft today released the findings from its inaugural Microsoft Asia EduTech Survey 2016 which polled...

Tony Fernandes Recognised for his Contribution to the Growth of ASEAN and U.S.-ASEAN Relationship

Wazzup Pilipinas!Tony Fernandes, co-founder and Group Chief Executive Officer of AirAsia has been recognised by the US-ASEAN Business Council with the Fourth Pillar Award for his extraordinary contribution towards the growth of Asean and the U.S.-ASEAN relationship. The award was presented by Mr....

Sony Channel’s ROFLing Sundays To Chase The Blues Away

Wazzup Pilipinas! Sony Channel, the premier destination for Hollywood’s hottest shows, concentrates the comedy on Sundays with a Roll-On-Floor-Laughing  (“ROFL-ing”) line up of popular U.S series.  All showcasing a fun and fierce female lead, these shows take Hollywood entertainment to...

Stay in Touch with Loved Ones Abroad with an All-in-One Bundle, ChatPlus, Starting at Only P25

Wazzup Pilipinas! ChatPlus comes with free access to top messaging apps and up to 60 minutes of IDD calls to the US and Canada*Not less than a decade ago saw the sending of greeting cards as a means of expressing care and love to loved ones both near and far. Fast forward to today, love greetings...

DuRiam Love Team of Duterte and Miriam: AlDub, JaDine and KathNiel Stand Back!

Wazzup Pilipinas!"Although it's an insult to her very impressive resume, maybe Miriam has better chances if she's running for VP." - MJ De LeonPresidential aspirants Miriam Defensor-Santiago and Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte embraced each other before the start of the ‪#‎PiliPinasDebates‬2016....

Talkpush and Salarium to hold HR Automation Summit 2016

Wazzup Pilipinas!Talkpush and Salarium to hold the first HR Automation Summit 2016 on April 28, 2016 at Makati Shangri-La, Manila. The summit will introduce some of the recent innovations in HR process automation, and will offer the stage to some of the leading companies in the Philippines to present...