CineMo, Now More Than Just Movies…

Wazzup Pilipinas! CineMo, ABS-CBN TVplus’ first and only all-day movie channel on free digital TV, will not just showcase films daily as it announces its newest sitcom, Funny Ka Pare Ko.  This coming April 2016, the exclusive ABS-CBN TVplus channel will finally launch its first locally produced...

Bacchus Sponsors Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice Special Blocked Screening

Wazzup Pilipinas!Thank you Bacchus energy drink for the lengthy 153 minutes of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice special blocked screening at the Podium cinema 1. The brand sponsored the blocked screening on March 26, Saturday which is also the regular showing of the movie in all theaters. I guessed...

Kung Ikaw Ay Masaya, Tumawa Ka ... Ha Ha Ha!!!

Wazzup Pilipinas!It was a tiring but blessed day. We do this every year during Good Friday, and this time it was very special since all seven churches we visited had special and significant meanings in our lives that will forever be a part of our "unforgettable" memories. Yes, there are memories...

How to Develop Healthy Relationships

Wazzup Pilipinas! Everybody wants to find their soulmate and live happily ever after. However, some problems may appear already during the first weeks or months of their relationships. Why does it happen and what should the partners do in order to build a healthy relationship? Consider the following...

Get Ready to Kick-Start the Summer Season at the 3rd PMA Summer Expo!

Wazzup Pilipinas!The Philippine Marketing Association (PMA) will kick off the start of the summer season with the 3rd PMA Summer Expo in Makati! This year’s Summer Expo is a one-stop destination for products, ideas and things to do under the hot, hot sun.Last year, the PMA Summer Expo featured thirty-nine...

The Pretentious Leaders of the Philippines

Wazzup Pilipinas! With the concluded 2nd round of the Presidential Debate we know as PiliPinas Debates, it was very obvious who emerged as the candidate that is believable. The leads were convincingly visible, composed with style; and sensible. All had their moment to shine but all also failed...

Spoiler Alert for Batman Versus Superman: Dawn of Justice Movie Review

Wazzup Pilipinas! Kal-El vs Bruce Wayne in a superhero grudge match. It was bound to be epic. But did the much-awaited movie featuring Batman against Superman really lived up to all that hype? Ok, we've seen an advance screening of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. So what to do next aside from...

Boracay Is More Fun with Jungle Circuit Party Laboracay

Wazzup Pilipinas! We invite you to experience the circuit party phenomenon in the Philippines! Unleash The Animal Within for 3 massive events in our world famous party beach, Boracay! First up, Jungle Circuit Party Neon! A black light & paint party on April 29. For the 2nd night it's...

Win an All-Expense Paid Trip to the Captain America: Civil War Red Carpet Premiere in Hollywood

Wazzup Pilipinas!Tensions will rise. Heroes may fall. Get up soldier, and grab a chance to witness one of the most iconic conflicts in the Marvel Universe!AsiaPOP Comicon is giving one lucky fan a once in a lifetime all-expense paid* trip to be at the “CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR” RED CARPET WORLD...

Who Is Winning and Leading in the Presidential Debates?

Wazzup Pilipinas! After witnessing the presidential debates via the previous two PiliPinas Debates 2016 series, and highly expecting the upcoming third run, we must be wondering who among our presidential candidates, namely Jejomar Binay, Rodrigo Duterte, Grace Poe, Mar Roxas and Miriam Defensor-Santiago,...

Wazzup Pilipinas Now Has a Coffee Table Book and it's Absolutely Awesome!

Wazzup Pilipinas! Your Pambansang Blog ng Pilipinas aka the National Blog of the Philippines now has its very own coffee table book containing our recent adventures from our Pampanga Hot Air Balloon and Restaurant Tour. Thanks to Picturebooks, we now have our first book. Yup! We are confident...

Visita Iglesia: Visiting The Most Outstanding Churches in Manila

Wazzup Pilipinas! Aside from Palm Sunday and Easter, the Visita Iglesia is another festive occasion often practiced by faithful Catholics who consider it as a sacrifice similar to how the pilgrims visited the seven basilicas of Rome as penance on a Maundy Thursday. More than just a religious...

Living a Life by Design

Wazzup Pilipinas!“Do what you love and the money will follow.”We have heard this proverbial piece of advice far too many times, and yet many of us still go through the motion of hopping from one job to another, looking for the next one with higher pay. Let’s be honest. How many jobs have you had...

Lamudi Launches Redesigned Mobile App For Improved Property Hunting Experience

Wazzup Pilipinas!To further improve the experience of modern-day property hunters, online property portal Lamudi Philippines has released a modified version of its mobile innovation for homebuyers. The updates includes additional in-app components such as enhanced filter searches and a wish list...

A&E Network Presents New Original Docu-Series “60 Days In”

Wazzup Pilipinas!Crime + Investigation Network (CI) presents “60 Days In,” an unprecedented new, original docu-series following seven innocent participants who enter the dangerous world of incarceration at the Clark County Jail in Jeffersonville, Indiana, in an effort to expose internal issues and...

DOTC Assures Public: Security Measures at Transport Facilities in Place

Wazzup Pilipinas!In response to the bombing incidents in Belgium yesterday, the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) and all concerned agencies are working together to ensure continued safety of travel, as instructed by President Benigno Aquino III.“We assure the public that the...

Croque Cafe + Bakery: Committed to Freshness and Comfort

Wazzup Pilipinas! "Croque pronounced as “Krohk” came from “croquer” which means crunch in French. It describes us well, as crunch pertains to freshness and comfort which basically who we are and what we serve." - Croque Cafe +Bakery Croque Cafe + Bakery, a business venture of chef couple Alexa...

Busog Bonding Moment for the Family at Skippy's Bar and Grill

Wazzup Pilipinas! There's a popular saying that goes something like "The family that eats out a lot together, grows fat and chubby forever," or something similarly like that. I just added a twist to make it a little bit personalized and appropriate for our family. Needless to say, we are a happy...

Over 1,000 Public Libraries to Expand Services Via Tech4ED Project

Wazzup Pilipinas!The Department of Science and Technology–Information and Communications Technology Office (DOST-ICT Office) and the National Library of the Philippines (NLP) forged a partnership to implement the Tech4ED project in over 1,000 public libraries towards community empowerment.Led by...

SikatPinoy National Food Fair 2016: A Taste of Every Kitchen Corner in the Philippines

Wazzup Pilipinas!As many as our islands, there are so many flavors, textures, and ingredients that make up our Filipino dishes that were reinvented in so many variations. It is not totally surprising as these same islands have paved the way for our ancestors to be more creative in concocting unique...

Sophos Email Appliances Adds Next-Generation Sandboxing Technology to Reduce Risk of Phishing, Targeted Scams and Sophisticated Threats

Wazzup Pilipinas!Sophos, a global leader in network and endpoint security, today announced that its Sophos Email Appliance now includes Sophos Sandstorm, an advanced, next-generation sandboxing technology that quickly and accurately detects, blocks and responds to sophisticated, constantly-changing...

USAID Holds First Kapihan for Science, Technology, Research, and Innovation for Development Program

Wazzup Pilipinas!The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Philippines held their very first Kapihan session for the Science, Technology, Research, and Innovation for Development (STRIDE) Program.It was held at the Makati Diamond Residences in Makati City on March 9, 2016 led by USAID/Philippines...

Wild Flower: A Fashion Retrospective Featured Style Icon Tessa Prieto-Valdes' Gowns and Headdresses

Wazzup Pilipinas! Amidst all the minimalist fashion trending, one woman dares to stand out like a wildflower. Unleash also your inner wildflower with WildFlower: A Fashion Retrospective exhibit featuring inspiring wardrobe pieces made by Manila's Top Designer for style icon Tessa Prieto-Valdes...

Panasonic Rental Summit Showcases Staging, Events Rental and Digital Advertisement Solutions

Wazup Pilipinas! At first I thought that the most popular and highly bought product would be the one that exhibits all the best qualities and usefulness. However, I was proved wrong several times as we would really get what we paid for if we settle for a brand that has mass appeal only because...

Public and Private Sector Show Support for DOST-ICT Office’s Free Wi-Fi Project

Wazzup Pilipinas!DOST-ICT Office’s flagship project, the Juan Konek Free Wi-Fi Internet Access in Public Places Project, is set to begin the initial phases of implementation with the issuance of the Notice to Proceed (NTP) of the Project’s commissioned Service Providers last March 16, 2016.Undersecretary...

Domefied with the New Menu and Conno Card of Dome Cafe

Wazzup Pilipinas! Dome Cafe has just launched their new Domefied Menu items and Connoisseur "Conno" Card. They new Conno card, with a design showcasing the beauty of the store, is given to the restaurant's patrons so the cardholders will receive exclusive rewards, promos and special perks. All...

Kalanggaman Island: A Breathtaking Paradise in Leyte

Wazzup Pilipinas! Crystal clear water, white sand and unspoiled island - these are just my words when I saw Kalanggaman Island. Located in Palompon, Leyte, this island is yet another paradise. About 2 to 3 hours travel time from Tacloban Airport by land and another 1 hour boat ride you’ll be...

Second #PiliPinasDebates2016 Heats Up and Sparks Even More Conversations on Twitter

Wazzup Pilipinas! There were over 1.6 Million tweets during the second Presidential Debate on 20 March 2016.  No hour and a half long wait quelled the fiery conversations that Filipino voters anticipated from yesterday’s second Presidential TV debate. The political showdown went on between...

Here's All You Need to Jumpstart Life After College

Wazzup Pilipinas!“Let’s cross the bridge when we get there.” This might sound really old but let’s face it, you’ll never know what lies ahead of you if you don’t take the first step and accept the challenge that you are now more than just a college graduate. College has been a rollercoaster ride...

History's Epic Event Series 'Roots' Set to Premiere This May on the Same Day as the U.S.

Wazzup Pilipinas! HISTORY premieres “Roots” on 31 May 2016, airing over four consecutive nights at 9pm (PH). The four-night, eight-hour event series developed by HISTORY, from A+E Studios, is a historical portrait of American slavery recounting the journey of one family and their will to survive...

Days of Creation By Marc Gaba

Wazzup Pilipinas!Galleria Duemila proudly presents Days of Creation, a solo exhibition by Marc Gaba. The works in Days of Creation rose out of the artist’s inexplicable desire to revisit the church in 2015, which led to analytic readings of the first chapter of the Bible. Unlike the second chapter...

Harte Hanks Increases Its Philippines Investment

Wazzup Pilipinas! Harte Hanks , a leader in customer engagement and interaction-led marketing, is consolidating its Manila operations and adding room for hundreds of new employees with the opening on April 21 of the company’s BPO-call center at the Mall of Asia (MOA) Complex, in Pasay City.Harte...

Oplan Listas Biyahe: Semana Santa 2016

Wazzup Pilipinas!With an increased number of travelers expected in the coming days due to the annual observance of Holy Week, the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) has launched Oplan Ligtas Biyahe: Semana Santa 2016 last March 18 to ensure the safety and reliability of various...

Storytelling as a Basic Instinct: Egg Theater Company Presents the Filipino Translation of Martin Mcdonagh’s The Pillowman

Wazzup Pilipinas!After the brief festival run of its productions, Maniacal (Fringe Manila 2015) and Schism (Fringe Manila 2016), Egg Theater Company presents its first full-run production with a Filipino Translation of Martin McDonagh’s The Pillowman. Winner of the 2004 Olivier Award for...

PiliPinas Debates 2016 Part 2: Let Their Voices Be Heard

Wazzup Pilipinas! And the winner in the 2nd Presidential PiliPinas Debates 2016 is...... Luchi Cruz-Valdez!  This debate didn't help me figure out who I want to be President. What it did was help me figure out who I don't want to sit in the Malacanan Palace. The most important thing that...

Wazzup Pilipinas Mobile App: Get Ready to Become Concerned Citizen Correspondents

Wazzup Pilipinas! Philippines!!!! Get ready for the Wazzup Pilipinas Mobile App!!!!! Soon to be developed is our very own Wazzup Pilipinas mobile app that will not only send to your mobile phones the latest news and stories from the Wazzup Pilipinas blog site, but it will also engage the readers...

Megawatt Tex-Mex Pizza Chicken Burrito Restaurant: Powered Up and Amped with Mouth-WATT-ering Goodness

Wazzup Pilipinas! "Fuel your appetite! Amp up your taste buds with electrifying deliciousness! This is not your ordinary wash-and-go restaurant concept. Staying true to its goals of serving 1000 kilowatts of electrifying good food to everyone, not only do they serve Pizza, Burrito and...

Jungle Circuit Party Laboracay on April 29, 30 and May 1

Wazzup Pilipinas! Save the date! April 29, 30 and May 1!!! 3 events in the most beautiful island of Boracay! We invite you to once again Unleash The Animal Within in Boracay, our country's most notorious party beach, for 3 massive nights of parties! First up, Jungle Circuit Party Neon! A black...

SuperCharge Your Summer with TropicalSwells SurfCamp

Wazzup Pilipinas! Wouldn't you want the summer season to happen all throughout the year? It's the most highly anticipated time of the year when most can enjoy a long vacation minus the rainy or gloomy weather. Now that March is here, summer is just around the corner, and everyone is hoping it...