WSOF Global Awards Kristine Nolasco as Ring Girl Search Grand Winner

Wazzup Pilipinas!Misagh Bahadoran, Philippine Azkals and Global FC football superstar, and currently Folded & Hung’s newest model, was celebrity judge during the World Series of Fighting Global Championship (WSOF-GC) Ring Girl Search held on July 23, 2016 at the Gateway Mall in Araneta Center...

Akbayan Summons Heroes to Oppose Marcos Burial at Libingan ng mga Bayani

Wazzup Pilipinas!Akbayan party-list along with other human rights advocates today donned Filipino hero costumes in vehement opposition towards plans to bury former dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr. at the Libingan ng mga Bayani. The groups called on President Rodrigo Duterte to reconsider his plans to...

Free Hepatitis B Screening & Lay Forum On World Hepatitis Day 2016

Wazzup Pilipinas!The Center for Liver Disease Management and Transplantation (CLDMT) and the Center for Patient Partnership (CPP) will celebrate World Hepatitis Day 2016 with the theme “Prevent Hepatitis: Its up to YOU! this coming July 28-30, 2016.  As part of our thrust in making patients...

DOE: Nationalistic Approach Needed in Dealing with Shell and Other Business Partners

Wazzup Pilipinas!When asked to comment on the arbitration case filed by Pilipinas Shell against the Philippine Government, Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi stated that “We welcome this as an opportunity for the national government to effect real change and to come up with definitive...

Enrollment for DLSU Online Health Informatics Course September 2016 Batch is Now Open

Wazzup Pilipinas!This coming September 2016, De La Salle University- Manila (DLSU-M) in partnership with HealthInformatics, Inc. (Hii) and MedX will again offer the course to interested applicants for a Certification in HEALTH INFORMATICS. This course has started since July 2013 and has been recognizing...

Hontiveros Hopes to Hear Health, Hague and Human Rights Solutions in Duterte's SONA

Wazzup Pilipinas!I will listen to President Rodrigo Duterte's first State of the Nation Address (SONA) with an open mind and insistence on hope. I am attending this event as a Filipino, health advocate and mother. Thus, I expect three important things from the President's SONA.As a health advocate,...

Philippine Bridal Week @ Singapore Season 6: Bringing World Class to the Philippine Wedding Industry!

  Wazzup Pilipinas! Tagaytay based Events Company Destination Events and Business Solutions Inc. (DEBS) aims to bring world class to the Philippine Wedding Industry by providing an avenue where wedding professionals can showcase their creation and services. As part of its drive to position...

Twitter Ushers In Digital Governance for Duterte Administration at #SONA2016

Wazzup Pilipinas! Filipinos can follow the @PresidentialCom official account on Twitter to watch live video highlights of President Duterte’s first-ever State of the Nation Address Twitter is collaborating with the Duterte administration to connect the new President with Filipino citizens worldwide,...

Appstart Academy Bridges the Gap Between Students and Their Dream Careers

Wazzup Pilipinas! Most of us would know how popular apps are nowadays. This is why they would call app developers the rockstars of the new generation when apps literally rule the world due to its innovative usefulness and the convenience it offers to the users. Available as either web or...

Solar Power Developers Courtesy Call to DOE Secretary Cusi

Wazzup Pilipinas!The Confederation of Solar Developers of the Philippines, Inc. (CDSDP) sought an audience with Energy Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi to discuss the country’s solar power development last 18 July at the Department of Energy’s (DOE) compound in Taguig City. CDSDP is composed of seven founding...

What Kind of Car Would Your Favorite Pokémon GO Character Be?

Wazzup Pilipinas!We thought that Pokémon fever would never again reach the limits it soared to in the late 90s, but with the recent release of the augmented reality game Pokémon GO, the world has once again gone crazy for those adorably strange creatures.The Pokémon app’s popularity has reached such...

All-New Globe Switch App Gives All the Hottest Apps and Mobile Internet Deals at the Flick of a Switch

Wazzup Pilipinas!Globe Prepaid/TM customers get to try the best app deals, and track their data usageThe exponential growth of smartphones and mobile data usage has customers constantly searching for premium online deals that will give them the most value for their money – from free app access...

Two Like Minds: Senator Hontiveros Meets with Health Secretary Ubial

Wazzup Pilipinas!A meeting of two like minds.Senator Risa Hontiveros today met with Health Secretary Paulyn Ubial to explore ways of cooperation in advancing healthcare agenda in the Senate, three days before the first State of the Nation Address [SONA] of President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday.Hontiveros,...

Azkals and Global FC Star Misagh Bahadoran Will Judge WSOF Global 's Ring Girl Contest

Wazzup Pilipinas!World Series of Fighting – Global Championship (WSOF-GC) will conclude its international ring girl search in the Philippines this Saturday, July 23, 2016. The final judging will be held July 23 at 4 p.m. at the 2nd Floor of the Gateway Mall (near Pizza Hut), located at the Araneta...

The House Cup Series 2016: It All Ends

Wazzup Pilipinas!Calling all wizards, witches and muggles alike! Portkey Events presents: The House Cup Series 2016! The saga concludes as we join Harry Potter in his last stand against Voldemort through challenging games and exciting new activities designed to test your Wizarding knowledge...

Book Launch: The Long Journey to Peace and Prosperity in Mindanao

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Asia Young Designer Award (AYDA) 2016 Holds Media Launch

Wazzup Pilipinas! The Nippon Paint (Coatings) Philippines' Asia Young Designer Award (AYDA) for 2016 recently had a media launch on July 21, 2016 at the Manila Peninsula Hotel.  The competition was previously called the Nippon Paint Young Designer Award (NPYDA) which has now stepped into...

Globe Scores PCC for Inconsistency of Applying Rules

Wazzup Pilipinas!Globe Telecom decries the decision of the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) to treat the P70B deal it entered with PLDT and San Miguel differently from the others when the said transaction was clearly within the safe harbor period of the PCC. Under the then transitory rules...

Youth to Duterte: Honor Paris Agreement to Secure Our Future

Wazzup Pilipinas!A youth group on Wednesday appealed to President Rodrigo Duterte to push for the ratification of the historic Paris Agreement that aims to limit global warming to below 2 degrees Celsius (36F) and strive to keep temperatures at 1.5C above pre-industrial levels. "We appeal to our...

Style and Comfort Come Together with the Guess Kids 2016 Collection

Wazzup Pilipinas!The Guess Kids 2016 collection features an assortment of lightweight clothes perfect for boys and girls who live in a tropical country. Items from the collection let free-spirited kids have fun and stay in action while maintaining comfort and style.Guess Kids for girls offers punchy...

Hope in 40 Seconds: A Fight to Save Lives

Wazzup Pilipinas!Every 40 seconds, a life is lost to suicide, making it the second leading cause of death among 15-29 year-olds globally, according to the World Health Organization. To add, depression is the predominant cause of illness and disability for both boys and girls aged 10 to 19. ...

51Talk Now Publicly Listed on the New York Stock Exchange

Wazzup Pilipinas! 51Talk, also known as China Online Education Group, has announced a $72 million (along with Greenshoes & concurrent private placement) initial public offering (IPO) on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on June 10, 2016 under the ticker symbol COE. The company is the largest...

Cusi to NEA, Napocor: Address Electric Coop Concerns

Wazzup Pilipinas!Energy Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi urged all concerned agencies under the Department of Energy, particularly the National Electrification Administration (NEA) and National Power Corporation (NAPOCOR), to "go down to the cooperatives" and address their issues and concerns.In a dialogue...

Gatorade NBA Training Center and NBA FIT Week Kick Off

Wazzup Pilipinas! Brandon Knight of the Phoenix Suns and former NBA player DeCovan "Dee" Brown tipped off the NBA FIT Week in the Philippines by training elite Filipino athletes and coaches at the Gatorade NBA Training Center held on July 19 at the Gatorade Hoops Center in Mandaluyong city. The...

Brandon Knight at Panasonic 4k Pro Ultra HD TV and NBA Partnership Launch

Wazzup Pilipinas! You can now watch the greatest league on the planet in full 4K glory! 4K Ultra HD video boards are coming to the NBA. The NBA's first-ever in-stadium 4K Ultra HD Center-Hung Video Board featuring the largest screens and highest resolution in the league will be installed...

TechTalks.ph Partners with US-based Tech Accelerator Techstars for Geeks on a Beach

Wazzup Pilipinas! TechTalks.ph is partnering with the iconic US-based tech accelerator Techstars, renowned for mentoring hundreds of successful startups or innovation-driven enterprises based on apps or software, for the Geeks on a Beach (GOAB) international tech and startup event in Panglao, Bohol...

Cusi: Resolve Electrification Issues

Wazzup Pilipinas!“We have to work together to make household electrification happen in Mindanao,” Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi urged officials of the National Electrification Administration and the National Power Corporation (Napocor) in a meeting on Monday, 18 July 2016.Cusi asked both agencies...

NEC Philippines Celebrates 20 Years of Success and Innovation

Wazzup Pilipinas!NEC Philippines today announced its 20th anniversary milestone since its establishment in 1996. Over the past two decades, NEC Philippines has built a strong reputation in the industry and achieved steady growth by providing its technologies, solutions, services and expertise to...

GoSURF50 Changes PH Index as 2nd Most Affordable Mobile Data Service in Asia Pacific

Wazzup Pilipinas!The top selling mobile data promo of Globe Prepaid, GoSURF50 was upgraded with 1GB of mobile data allocation to further support customers’ digital lifestyle. In terms of mobile data pricing, GoSURF50 is now the 2nd most competitive offer across the Asia Pacific region at only P48.82...

Hontiveros Files Six Health Bills in 15 Days

Wazzup Pilipinas!Barangay health workers with no health insurance? That will soon change.Keeping true to her campaign promise, Senator Risa Hontiveros has filed six essential bills within her platform of universal healthcare, fifteen days in on her first term.One of her priority bills is the proposed...