Miss Tourism Philippines 2016 Candidates: Glamorous Wearing Their National Costumes

Wazzup Pilipinas! The month of May has always been regarded as the merry month of blooms and foliages, when flowers and greeneries are profusely in full season. This is why there's a Flores De Mayo which means Flowers of May and highighted by a Santacruzan were beautiful ladies parade wearing their...

Stella Artois Draught Masters Philippines Sendoff Party at Draft Gastropub

Wazzup Pilipinas! We are sending our good luck to Raniel Dy, from Draft The Fort; Eduardo Mayani II, of Draft Alabang; and Jordan Bernarte, from Draft Greenbelt—winners of the pioneer Stella Artois Draught Masters Philippines set to conquer Regional Draught Masters in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Stella...

Say G Day at SM as We Continue to Celebrate 70 Years of Philippine-Australian Friendship

Wazzup Pilipinas! There was an overflow of Australian goodies that day at The Block Atrium of SM North EDSA as all of us got to try out a delightful array of Australian-inspired or branded delicacies starting with flat white coffee from Vitonna or Bundaberg cold brewed drinks. There were meat pies...

Western Digital Completes Acquisition Of SanDisk, Creating A Global Leader In Storage Technology

Wazzup Pilipinas! Western Digital Corporation announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Western Digital Technologies, Inc. has completed the acquisition of SanDisk Corporation. The addition of SanDisk makes Western Digital Corporation a comprehensive storage solutions provider with global reach,...

Six Tips for Setting up a Home Office

Wazzup Pilipinas! Freelancing is quickly becoming a new normal in the Philippine job market. What used to be common in the fields of publishing and graphic design is now becoming popular in other industries as well, such as computer programming, app development, animation, and even executive assistantship....

Power Mac Center Pixelworx Awards Cinemansanas Short Film Challenge Winners

Wazzup Pilipinas! Ypur Pambansang Blogger had the pleasure of attending the culmination event for the Power Mac Center Pixelworx short film challenge where six finalists were pre-selected to get the chance to be among the 3 grand winners. The finalists at the event were all probably both nervous...

Miss Tourism Philippines 2016 Candidates Flaunt Filipiniana Gowns at Tourism Lifestyle and Business Expo

Wazzup Pilipinas! The Santacruzan is the pageant on the last day of Flores de Mayo (Flowers of May), a festival held in the Philippines in the month of May. It is one of the May devotions to the Blessed Virgin Mary and lasts for the entire month. Thus the month of May is filled with many festivities...

Boracay and Miss Global Philippines 2016 Candidates

Wazzup Pilipinas! We all love seeing beautiful women flaunt their assets and this is very evident why many beauty pageants are prime hits during grand coronation nights and our women often win a title, if not the highest, or get a place among the top 10 or 5 chosen ones. One way to see the women...

ArtBGC Festival Makes a Comeback!

Wazzup Pilipinas! Most of us who frequent the Bonifacio Global City have seen the more than a dozen works of art spread all over the area surrounding all those business establishments and buildings. These include the murals that vibrantly fill an otherwise dull sight of certain areas especially...

Michelin PH Continues Fill Up with Air Campaign in 2016 in More Sites Nationwide

Wazzup Pilipinas!Michelin Philippines accelerates its road safety campaign this summer with more Fill Up with Air (FUWA) activities nationwide. The campaigns started this month with a FUWA campaign for motorists at S&R Nuvali on April 15-16 More FUWA campaigns are scheduled nationwide in select...

Risa Hontiveros: There Is Much to be Grateful for; There is Much to be Done

Wazzup Pilipinas! Our long wait is over. After seven years of waiting and heartbreak, of hoping and then failing, of “almost-there but not quite”, we are finally there. We are in the Senate – borne on the shoulders of more than fifteen million Filipinos who believe that it is now time...

History Announces Cast and Contributors of Upcoming Global Docu-Drama ‘Barbarians Rising’

Wazzup Pilipinas!Premiering 7 June on the same day as the U.S., the cast of Barbarians Rising includes Tom Hopper, Steven Waddington, Richard Brake, Kirsty Mitchell, Ben Batt, Gavin Drea, Emil Hostina and Nicholas Pinnock.HISTORY, announced today the cast and contributors for the global eight-part...

On Pages And Changes

Wazzup Pilipinas!This weekend, I celebrated my birthday. Another fruitful year of my life has passed… a year of necessary endings and meaningful beginnings, meeting new friends and partners, traveling to new places, and motivating and empowering more of my fellow Filipinos. As I turn the page of...

Cycling App Wins Mobile App Design for Social Good

Wazzup Pilipinas! In a country where traffic congestion is a perennial problem, a cycling app that aims to connect biking enthusiasts and provide bicycle-friendly neighborhoods caught the designing community’s fancy. Developed by Trisha Tobias, We are Here was chosen the winner of...

Suicide at SM North EDSA

Wazzup Pilipinas! We are here to bring you the news of another alleged suicide at one of the popular malls, if not the most, in the country. It was not very long ago, sometime February of this year, that a person apparently jumped from a floor of SM Megamall where most have speculated to be suicide,...

Bongbong Marcos' Camp Claims COMELEC Hash Tags Altered

Wazzup Pilipinas! Wilhansen Li, professional programmer, co-founder of a software development company, and part-time instructor at Ateneo who read through the source code of the Automated Election System on a pro-bono basis, explains why the accusations of the Bongbong Marcos camp, referring to...

Multi-Awarded Dance Talents Take The Spotlight In “The Winners’ Circle” On June 21

Wazzup Pilipinas!Dance.MNL’s week of performances kick off with “The Winners’ Circle” on June 21, 8:00PM at the CCP Main Theater. This program brings together just some of the numerous Filipino dance artists who have won recognition and awards both locally and internationally.Among the laureled dancers...

Take A Class With Your Ballet Idol In The Dance.MNL Intensive Workshop On June 14-26

Wazzup Pilipinas! Dance schools and companies from all over the metro are set to converge from June 14-26, 2016 at the first-ever Dance.MNL: The Philippine Dance Festival. Presented by the Cultural Center of the Philippines and Ballet Philippines in cooperation with Philippine Ballet...

Ballet Philippines’ Internationally Acclaimed “Master Pieces” Returns To Its Home Stage On June 23

Wazzup Pilipinas!After being performed in the USA, Canada, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Qatar, Jordan, China, and most recently, Indonesia and Korea, Ballet Philippines brings its highly celebrated touring repertoire, “Master Pieces” to the CCP Main Theater as part of Dance.MNL: The Philippine...

TCL Philippines Takes a Quantum Leap with its Cityline C1 and TitanGold Air Conditioners

Wazzup Pilipinas! TCL continues to revolutionize premium home entertainment with its innovative industry design and immersive picture quality. Through the years, it has gained universal praise as one of the world’s most respected TV brands, recently bagging the CES Innovation Award for its cutting...

ePLDT Unit Reaffirms Quality Management System Excellence

Wazzup Pilipinas!ABM Global Solutions (AGS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of ePLDT and a leading business IT consulting company, successfully renewed its ISO 9001:2008 certification following a series of positive surveillance audits conducted by the Philippine office of TÜV Rheinland, a global provider...

#RP69fanpic: Brian, Paolo, Sandro, Baste, Luis, Jake and Junjun

Wazzup Pilipinas! These fascination with the sons of the politicians who ran for government positions this #Election2016 have gone way too far to obsessions leading to obscenity. There's a hashtag now trending on Twitter namely #RP69fanfic that fantasizes with the said individuals like Brian Poe,...

Alodia Gosiengfiao May Soon Have a TV Show at TV5

Wazzup Pilipinas! Cosplay celebrity Alodia Gosiengfiao, together with her mom Mariglor Arraiza and sister Ashley, just had an awesome meeting earlier with TV5 executives namely Artist Center Head Director Bebong Munoz, Sports Head Coach Chot Reyes, VP and Head of D5 Studio Mr. Lloyd Manaloto,...

First-ever #TwitterElection Showcases the People Power of the Philippines

Wazzup Pilipinas!The people made over 35 million elections-related Tweets since the start of the year, with over 4 million Tweets sent on Election Day alone.After three months of watching, hearing, and talking about the political candidates, the Filipino public has cast its vote and has elected a...

Congratulations to COMELEC for Fast Turnaround Time This Election

Wazzup Pilipinas! "For more than 3 months, my boss Andy Bautista received a lot of flak from media, the politicians, and the general public. But he took the criticisms like a man. Today, with his head held high, he can proudly report:81% voter turnout--the highest in years;94% transmission--the...

Survival is the Name of the Game on Discovery Channel

Wazzup Pilipinas!This month of May, Discovery Channel highlights two kinds of survival: getting through the most dangerous tests to secure a perilous job, and lasting in a tough environment with barely nothing to get by.In Deadliest Job Interview, the spotlight is on eight of the most extreme and...

DOE Readies Policy Recommendations for Next Administration

Wazzup Pilipinas!The efforts and preparations of the Department of Energy (DOE) and the members of the Power Task Force Election (PTFE) have ensured adequate, stable and reliable electricity supply for the critical period this national and local elections.“There was no major power problem that occurred...

When Blogs Evolve Into Businesses

Wazzup Pilipinas! Who was also busy writing about the campaign and election season? Were you also focusing on a specific candidate or party? Were you also highlighting their achievements and/or ranting against his or her opponent? Were you also receiving something in return for all that effort...

Election 2016: Voting for the Next Leaders of the Philippines

Wazzup Pilipinas! Whew! It took us 1 hour to vote. I believe that's longer compared to the last election. But this time, we were allowed to sit in line at the next classroom while we wait for our turn. However, it took us roughly only around two minutes to completely accomplish our voting. We knew...

Power Situation Remains Normal on Election Day

Wazzup Pilipinas!As the entire country exercises the right to suffrage, the Power Task Force Election (PTFE), led by the Department of Energy (DOE), continues its 24-hour power monitoring to ensure adequate, stable and reliable electricity supply during the election period, while also employing quick...