Inter-Agency Task Force Enforces Security Measures on Energy Facilities for May Elections

Wazzup Pilipinas!The Inter-Agency Task Force on Securing Energy Facilities (IATFSEF), headed by the Department of Energy (DOE), enforces security measures to ensure power supply adequacy reliability during the local and national elections in May.Following the issuance of the Commission on Elections...

Masters of Illusion Captivating Audiences in Asia This March

Wazzup Pilipinas!Originally performed at the Magic Castle in Hollywood back in the early 2000, Masters of Illusion was revived for regular airing on television.Featuring some of the best magicians in the world, each episode is a visual treat. Whatever your brand of magic is, the show has something...

Why OFWs Come Home to Manila to Get Their Hair Back

Wazzup Pilipinas!The Philippines is fast becoming the go-to place for hair restoration procedures.Medical findings show that about 30% of the adult population experience some degree of hair loss, even up to their 40s and 50s. Nearly two-thirds of men start to go bald at various stages and ages in...

March is Full of Adventure at Discovery Channels

Wazzup Pilipinas!This is a March full of adventure for the young and the young-at-heart on Discovery Kids, Discovery Science and Discovery HD World.Discovery KidsGo on an adventure with a very special knight in Rusty Knight. In this imaginative animated family film, Rusty lives with his dragon Cole...

Pinakamahabang Todo Patintero

Wazzup Pilipinas!Nagbabalik... ang mas pinabilis, mas pina-todo at mas pinasayang Pinakamahabang Todo Patintero 2016! Yayain na ang barkada at pamilya ngayong March 13, 9AM sa UP Sunken Garden. Bumuo na ng grupo at mag-register sa http://bit.ly/Patintero2016 Prizes: 1ST PLACE - P5,000 2ND PLACE...

BayaniBoto Empowers Youth Electorate to Vote for Right Senators

Wazzup Pilipinas! Aiming to introduce the senatorial candidates and their platforms through an open dialogue with the youth electorate, The Outstanding Students of the Philippines Alumni Community-National Capital Region (TOSPAC-NCR) partners with YouthVote Philippines, Simbahang Lingkod ng Bayan...

Party Hard for HIV Prevention at Cherry Poppin’ – The 2nd Comin’ on March 19

Wazzup Pilipinas!Refreshing its HIV Awareness campaign, LoveYourself, Inc., in collaboration with Køsmos, will host the Cherry Poppin’ - The 2nd Comin’ on March 19 at the Century City Mall event center in Makati City for the benefit of the organization’s testing clinics and community centers. Introduced...

Knowledge Channel and Fatty Brain Toys Advocate Play and Technology for Smarter Kids at ‘SKY Alive!’

Wazzup Pilipinas!Passionate in making learning more fun and interactive for Filipino children, Knowledge Channel along with Fatty Brain Toys will join SKY Cable Corporation in celebrating its 25th year of service in the Philippines. The first ever cable fair catering to Filipino families, the silver...

Singapore Airlines First to Introduce ‘Companion App’ For Inflight Entertainment System

Wazzup Pilipinas!Singapore Airlines is raising the travel experience to an exciting new level with the introduction of a first-of-its-kind mobile application that offers customers greater control over their in-flight entertainment (IFE) experience - even before boarding the aircraft.The companion...

Nine Bouts Announced for One Championship: Global Rivals in Manila

Wazzup Pilipinas!The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has announced nine bouts for ONE: GLOBAL RIVALS which takes place 15 April at the Mall of Asia Arena in Manila. Fans in the Philippines will witness all the action live as ONE Welterweight World Champion...

E-Learning Startup Quipper Launches in Cebu, Eyes Partnerships with Schools Transitioning to K-12

Wazzup Pilipinas!With the full implementation of the K-12 program this June with onset of the additional 2-year senior high school program, an education technology company out to improve the teaching and learning experience is now offering its services in Cebu.Yuki Naotori, Country Manager of Quipper,...

Profil Holidays Launches New Travel Packages and Mobile App in Celebration of 25th Anniversary

Wazzup Pilipinas! 100% Filipino-owned Profil Holidays, one of the Philippines’ leading travel and tours company, is celebrating the 25th year in the business as among the leaders in the industry. With this, they have recently unveiled 6 exciting new travel packages including budget travels that...

Supreme Court Orders COMELEC to Print Receipts

Wazzup PIlipinas! "The COMELEC found itself in a state of emergency on Tuesday, March 8, after a Supreme Court ruling practically required the poll body to overhaul crucial processes that took months to finish." - Rappler"This may go against the celebratory mood of most people but the SC decision...

DLSU BMS Proudly Presents Unplugged

Wazzup Pilipinas!"RELAX. UNWIND. UNPLUG.DLSU Business Management Society Proudly Presents:UNPLUGGEDMarch 12, 2016 - SaturdayTrack 30th, Bonifacio Global City6PM onwardsJAM OUT to the freshest sounds brought to you by Metro Manila’s up and coming artists, including your SoundCloud favorites while...

Home Credit Promotes Health and Financial Literacy

Wazzup Pilipinas!Promoting health and financial literacy. A mother reads a comic book on saving and budgeting money to her child at a medical mission activity conducted by consumer finance company Home Credit at Nagpayong High School in Pasig. More than 100 families were given free check-ups and...

UP's Phi Lambda Delta Proudly Presents Impulse: The Most Anticipated Party of 2016

Wazzup Pilipinas! Are you ready to witness a change in momentum, and yield to the impulse? Join us as the premiere sorority of the UP College of Medicine, the Phi Lambda Delta, brings you the most anticipated party of 2016: Impulse. Now on its third year, Impulse once again lets you immerse yourself...

Tanghalang Ateneo Ends Its 37th Season With Rene O. Villanueva’s “Kalantiaw”

Wazzup Pilipinas! Tanghalang Ateneo, the longest-running theater company of the Loyola Schools will end its 37th Season: “Staging Revolution/s” this March with Rene O. Villanueva’s “KALANTIAW”. Based on real-life events, this play, originally entitled “Ang Kagila-gilalas na Kasinungalingan Tungkol...

BBQ Pit Wars: Get Your Grill On with DMAX this March!

Wazzup Pilipinas!They may be some of the most successful BBQ competitors around, but every competition is a clean slate and an imposing challenge.DMAX follows four noted BBQ teams as they compete in some of the most prestigious and demanding BBQ competitions on the circuit to see what it's really...

Power Mac Center Brings 21st Century Learning to Kids This Summer

Wazzup Pilipinas!It’s almost summer and while kids are excited for vacation, premier Apple reseller Power Mac Center offers another activity that promises to be both fun and educational.Summer Workshops 2016 is part of an annual workshop series conducted by Power Mac Center’s Apple Authorized Training...

Ateneo de Manila University bags 8th CFA Institute Research Challenge

Wazzup Pilipinas! Team Ra, composed of students from the Ateneo de Manila University won the 8th CFA Institute Research Challenge (IRC) Local Finals held last February 23, 2016 at the PSE Auditorium in Ortigas, Pasig City, besting six other universities that joined this year’s challenge. The Ateneo...

Stella Artois Pours The Perfect Pint

Wazzup Pilipinas! Enjoying an ice cold beer sometimes goes beyond the act of merely drinking it straight from the bottle. Beer enthusiasts are beginning to realize that there are some things worth waiting for—and in the case of Stella Artois, it means understanding the importance of a properly...

Paragliding Off a Hot Air Balloon: Raising the Level of Air Sports in the Philippines

Wazzup Pilipinas!Air Sports in the Philippines is evolving. Paragliding is the up and coming new airsport which will hopefully be included in the SEA Games 2017 Malaysia, Asian Games 2018 Indonesia, 2019 SEA GMAES Philippines, 2020, Olympic Games Japan. Many countries are asking the NOC and IOC...

Book Launch of "Yolanda: The Roaring, The Waves, The Waiting" by William Shaw

Wazzup Pilipinas!William "Bill" Shaw writes about the typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) tragedy but is focused more on the stories of the survivors from Tacloban. I attended his Book Launch a few days ago on the 18th of February at Nuvo Bar, Greenbelt 3 in Makati city. The book is entitled "Yolanda: The...

SAP Social Sabbatical Reaches Out to Social Enterprises for the Second Year in Philippines

Wazzup Pilipinas!SAP gives out support to help improve operational efficiency and achieve social objectives of 4 social enterprises and non-profit organizations namely GKNomics of Gawad Kalinga, Silid Aralan, Teach for the Philippines and for the 2nd time, Messy Bessy Cleaners. They sent out 12...

UP Gears and Pinions Proudly Presents the 21st RevUP! Diliman Motorshow

Wazzup Pilipinas!Get ready for the biggest campus motorshow on the metro as the UP Gears and Pinions proudly presents the 21st RevUP! Diliman Motorshow on March 19, 2016, at the University Avenue, University of the Philippines - Diliman.This annual event gathers car enthusiasts from all over to witness...

Australian Embassy and SM Cares Hold Women Entrepreneurs: Building Stronger Communities Trade Fair

Wazzup Pilipinas! In celebration of International Women's Day and National Women's Month, many companies and organizations has made valiant efforts in highlighting the importance of women in our society. Undeniably, women play a vital role in today's society. There are so many success stories involving...

Home Credit Keeps Its Momentum Going

Wazzup Pilipinas!Different shoppers have different spending habits. If you’re the type to prefer managed spending through installments but do not have or do not want to use a credit card, this may be the perfect solution for you. Now more Filipinos can purchase the gadgets, appliances and other...

Eleven Young Ballers to Represent Visayas at Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA Philippines 2016 National Training Camp

Wazzup Pilipinas!Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA Philippines 2016 presented by Alaska Regional Selection Camp at the Don Bosco Technology Center in Cebu welcomed 333 young players across Visayas including Bacolod, Bohol, Cebu, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Iloilo, Leyte and Samar. Staged for the fifth time in Cebu, the...

Seafood Sensation This Lent at Gumbo

Wazzup Pilipinas! This Lent, Gumbo offers sumptuous seafood dishes you should not miss!  Top of the list are: Prawn Barbecue, Cream Dory Mango, Steamed Pacific Clams, Cheesy Baked Oysters, Jumpin’ Shrimp & Peel, Calamari Friti, Shrimp Remoulade, Cajun Blackened Salmon, Ultimate...

Sumptuous Alternatives At Burgoo This Lent

Wazzup Pilipinas! Looking for sumptuous alternatives for meat this lent?  Try these Burgoo’s meatless offerings without sacrificing your cravings! From appetizers, salads to pasta, pizza and main entrees, Burgoo has made available meatless yet sumptuous dishes for your dining pleasure.  Try...

Megawatt: Tex-Mex Cuisine in an Energy and Power Plant Themed Ambiance

Wazzup Pilipinas!Megawatt – Pizza. Chicken. Burrito. Is ready to serve the Quezon City-San Juan crowd an electrifying collaboration of Tex-Mex cuisine, with a sure-fire recipe crafted to perfection by a group of friends and foodies who loves to eat, as much as cooking it. The idea of having an energy...

Ping Lacson: The Full and Exclusive Video Interview

Wazzup Pilipinas! Here are the full video interviews with former senator and re-electionist senatorial candidate Panfilo "Ping" Lacson at his campaign headquarters in BGC. I bumped into the guy one day inside an elevator on my way to a press conference that day and so I grabbed the opportunity...

Koko Buri: Pampanga's Pride for Pure Canola Deep-Fried Chicken

Wazzup Pilipinas! The next restaurant in our Pampanga Hot Air Balloon and Restaurant Tour is Koko Buri. It was said to have been originally a Korean restaurant but they diversified already into many kinds of dishes thus re-branding themselves as the restaurant with international cuisines. The...

Yu-Fu-In Yakiniku and Japanese Restaurant: The Very First Authentic Japanese Restaurant In Angeles, Pampanga

Wazzup Pilipinas! The next stop on our Pampanga restaurant tour while attending the 20th Philippine International Hot Air Balloon is Yu-Fu-In Yakiniku and Japanese Restaurant. The restauramt is located at First Street, Balibago in Angeles, Pampanga. It took us a while in locating the place...

Bekylog: Ang Tapsilog Restaurant Na Di Lang Para sa Mga Bekimon

Wazzup Pilipinas!"Kahit anek ka pa, tuwid o baluktot chi, hanggat waley niyuyurakang nilalang bongga tayo!"They just opened last July 28, 2015 but they've been featured already in Umagang Kay Ganda of ABS-CBN, Brigada of GMA News TV and now Kapuso Mo Jessica Soho of GMA 7. "Talagang rumarampage na...

HTC One A9: Unfair to be Compared with an IPhone

Wazzup Pilipinas!The HTC One A9, also known as the iPhone look-alike, because of how the smartphone's black-glass front tapering into the curved, grey aluminium body is purely identical to the iPhone. Even the layout of ports and buttons are undeniably very iPhone. It's just a bit taller and...

Samsung Gear VR: The Possibilities are Limitless

Wazzup Pilipinas!Samsung is redefining what a phone can do by completely changing how users share experiences and memories. They are shattering the boundaries of what a phone can do.  Now you can now capture some of the best times of your life with the Gear 360 and relive the moments...

Oppo F1: The Selfie Expert

Wazzup Pilipinas!Aside from the 13 megapixel rear camera, the Oppo F1 boasts of an 8 megapixel front facing camera with a wide f/2.0 aperture lens and a sensor size of ¼ inches. It's 30% clearer than a 5 mp camera and 44% brighter than an f/2.4 lens. This is great news for selfie addicts like...

LG X screen and LG X cam: Mid-Range Smartphones for the Casual Users

Wazzup Pilipinas! The new LG X series is crisper in design and packed with edgy high-end functions like a second screen for LG X screen and two rear cameras (15 megapixels and 5 megapixels) for LG X cam. The LG X series will have best qualities of a smartphone more approachable. LG says the...