DOE Statement: Power Supply Situation (30 July)

Wazzup Pilipinas! The Department of Energy (DOE), together with the entire power industry, remains keen on ensuring the availability of power supply and meeting the demand in support of the country's economic growth following the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines’s (NGCP) earlier declaration...

Jessy Mendiola: Haters Gonna Hate FHM's Sexiest Woman for 2016

Wazzup Pilipinas! "It’s sexist to judge women for what they enjoy and police how they behave because it doesn’t fit with your standards of humility. Constructive criticism does not involve taking a poop on someone because you don’t think they’re being humble enough. To quote feminists: a woman...

Choose Peace Not Conflict

Wazzup Pilipinas!Akbayan Senator Risa Hontiveros today reiterated her call to the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and it's armed wing, the New People's Army (NPA), to reciprocate the gesture of the Duterte government in declaring a unilateral ceasefire.The senator issued the statement after...

Student Council Leaders Condemn Extra-Judicial Killings

Wazzup Pilipinas!Student council leaders from the Student Council Alliance of the Philippines (SCAP) and other organizations link arms and wear placards with their aspirations written on cardboards as their latest act of condemning the deaths of youth and students due to extrajudicial killings, in...

Dyson Exposes the Unseen at Its Media Launch

Wazzup Pilipinas! I did not know that indoor air quality is five times more polluted than the air outside. It was surprising to find out that we may be experiencing more threats to our health within the comforts of our own homes especially if there are dangerous substances or pollutants present...

Beware of the Deceiver Who Claims Ownership of WaZZup

Wazzup Pilipinas!  Sadly, there's this blogger who has been deceiving people. He is claiming ownership of the domain name WaZZup and tries to prevent us from using it eventhough he very well knows that we were the first to use it for our domain name. First and foremost, he cannot claim...

WSOF Global Championship Official Weigh-Ins Complete

Wazzup Pilipinas!World Series of Fighting – Global Championship (WSOF-GC) has finished with their weigh ins and all fights are a go. All main card fighters made weight without incident, including the Heavyweight Title Main Event, Russia’s Evgeny Erokhin (230) vs United States’ Richard Odoms (262).Official...

Shark Sundays this August on Animal Planet

Wazzup Pilipinas!This month, Animal Planet makes a big splash and brings you even more Sharktastic programmes! Follow marine biologist and shark expert Barbara Block in SHARKTOPIA as she explores the Blue Serengeti – a vast, rich and hidden world, now more visible with breakthrough camera technology....

Tech Buffs Set to Geek Out in Bohol

Wazzup Pilipinas! It’s full steam ahead for the 2016 “Geeks on a Beach” (GOAB) technology and startup conference at the Bellevue Hotel in Panglao Island in Bohol on Aug. 25-26. But as GOAB is fast approaching and getting more of the public’s attention, some people had become curious and wondered...

Milwaukee Bucks’ Michael Carter-Williams Headlines NBA 3X Philippines 2016 Presented By Panasonic

Wazzup Pilipinas!The 3-on-3 competition returns to Manila this August with Panasonic as new Presenting Partner. The registration begins July 29 at www.nba3x.com/philippinesThe National Basketball Association (NBA) announced today that 2013-14 Kia NBA Rookie of the Year Michael Carter-Williams...

Con-Ass Goes Against Democracy and Active Citizenship

Wazzup Pilipinas!I believe that charter change is a fundamental and necessary component of any attempt to reform and overhaul our political system, such as the platform of my party, Akbayan, to shift to parliamentary & federal forms of government.However, the plan of the House of Representatives...

Fil-Am International Artist JEFRЁ Reconnecting With His Filipino Roots

Wazzup Pilipinas!JEFRЁ – a name that’s been steadily gaining recognition in the Manila creative scene. As the internationally acclaimed public artist and former landscape architect brings his considerable talents from his Florida studio to create even more thought-provoking pieces here at home, it...

DOE to Ensure Continuous Power Supply in the Country

Wazzup Pilipinas!The Department of Energy (DOE) is reinforcing efforts to ensure continuous power supply in the country by requesting the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to look into the recurring Yellow and Red Alert Statuses due to the lack of power supply for the period 25 to 29 July 2016.Energy...

Social Protection Laws Vows to Protect Sectors from Inequality

Wazzup Pilipinas! "In times of growing inequality, the duty of the government is to protect the people not neglect them."This was the statement of Akbayan Senator Risa Hontiveros as she filed four (4) new bills that she said will help "reduce inequality and address the exclusion of the most marginalized...

An exXhilarating Day for Suzuki Gixxer Riders

Wazzup Pilipinas! The Marikina Riverpark became the center of attention of Gixxer riders as the first ever Suzuki Gixxer Day commenced in the area with no less than 200 astig riders participating on July 23.  Established in partnership with the Road Warriors Club (RWC) – a club of Gixxer...

Systems Integration 2016 Highlights Business Solutions And Technologies

Wazzup Pilipinas!Those who still view the Philippines as a technological laggard were surprised when the country jumped 17 places in the 2015 Global Innovation Index (GII), placing 83rd in worldwide rankings and 12th for Southeast Asia and Oceana. This August, one expo is treating tech enthusiasts...

Taste the Hype with Taco Bell's Chalupa Supreme

Wazzup Pilipinas! Taco Bell, the world's leading taco food chain, invited us to taste the hype about their returning Chalupa Supreme for ourselves on July 28, 2016 at Taco Bell Gateway in Cubao, Quezon City. The Chalupa Supreme, available for a limited time only, transforms the everyday taco...

A+E Networks Manila Makes History This August With First-Ever History Con

Wazzup Pilipinas! Jacque Ruby, the head of A+E Networks Asia, personally shared the great new about the first-of-its-kind event - History Con, A+E Networks’ HISTORY Asia’s very first-ever convention, will be opening in Manila on August 25 until August 28 - that's four days of interactive...

Watch World-Class Fights as Low as P300 at WSOF-GC on July 30 at Araneta Coliseum

Wazzup Pilipinas!Get ready for a night of action this Saturday, July 30, as World Series of Fighting Global Championship (WSOF-GC) holds its inaugural MMA event at Smart Araneta Coliseum, with their WSOF GC 3: Philippines vs. The World event.Action starts at 6 p.m. and its stacked card has 10 explosive...

On Government Policy for 911 and 8888

Wazzup Pilipinas! Atty. Froilan Castelo, Globe General Counsel. has said that Globe Telecom is ready to comply with the government directive to provide access to 911 and 8888 numbers for government emergency hotline and complaint hotline. All services will be for voice services only beginning...

“Wings”: Ballet Philippines’ 47th Season Takes Flight with “Firebird and Other Ballets” This August 19-21

Wazzup Pilipinas!The country’s flagship classical and contemporary dance company opens its 47th performance season with “FIREBIRD and other ballets”. A mixed bill of contemporary and neo-classical works, the show features pieces by David Campos, Dwight Rodrigazo, and Carlo Pacis, and an all-new “Firebird”,...

SM Men and SM Youth #DenimCitizens Series

Wazzup Pilipinas!Denim has played a major role in fashion. Through its #DenimCitizens fashion show series, SM Men and SM Youth celebrated this undisputed fashion staple, known as one of the most quintessential fabrics, present in every era and surpassing every trend and that has come and go.In every...

Suzuki and Motorjoy Touching Lives in Padada, Davao Del Sur

Wazzup Pilipinas! Suzuki in partnership with Motorjoy Depot – Motortrade’s arm in Mindanao worked hand in hand to help improve lives specifically the education of the students of Maria Cleta R. Delos Cientos National High School in Piape, Padada, Davao Del Sur.  The turnover ceremony...

AXN Reveals Two Pinoy Teams Included in The Amazing Race Asia Season 5

Wazzup Pilipinas!AXN, the number one entertainment channel in Asia, today revealed the 11 fearless teams who will compete for USD$100,000 in The Amazing Race Asia Season 5. Pinoy power is strongly represented with two energetic teams: beauty queens, Parul and Maggie, and married couple Rona and Eric....

NEC Philippines Showcases Innovative Technology and Solutions at 20th Anniversary Event

Wazzup Pilipinas!NEC Philippines announced it successfully held an event to celebrate 20 years of presence and growth in the Philippines with a conference and exhibition themed “NECPH@20: Providing Breakthrough Technologies for a Breakout Economy” on 20 July 2016.Held at the Makati Diamond Residences,...