Presstitutes: Mocha Uson's Unpublished Column Article on Philippine Star

Wazzup Pilipinas! What can you say about these statements?"Moving forward, how about the CEO/owners of these media outlets, could they use their position to affect the news reports? I think it is naive to think that they cannot influence what news reports come out and what must not; who to attack...

Pipo Short Film Wins Grand Prize in AnakTV’s Sinebata

Wazzup Pilipinas!A short film which focuses on a boy’s dream of having his family picture taken despite the odds recently won the grand prize in the 8-12 fiction category (based on target audience) professional section of AnakTV’s Sinebata (children’s films) competition held at the Quezon City Experience...

LTFRB Warns Uber and Grab on Unreasonable Surge of Rates

Wazzup Pilipinas!LTFRB strongly warns Uber and Grab not to take advantage of the holiday season as a reason to unreasonably surge their respective rates. LTFRB is in receipt of complaints where the surge ranges from P2,000-P28,000.00.Also, LTFRB has not been consulted on Uber's "Upfront fares based...

Extra Judicial Killings Exhibit at Baclaran Church: Is EJK the Answer to the Drug Problem and Criminality?

Wazzup Pilipinas! *while shopping in Baclaran*  Me: *stops in a store*  Sales lady: Hi ma'am! Ano po gusto nyo?  Me: World peace! Maibibigay mo ba?  *runs away* Merong exhibit ang Redemptorist Church sa Baclaran of violent photos in re: EJK killings. Is this right? Korek...

Outsmart Fraudsters! Beware of Scams This Holiday Season

Wazzup Pilipinas!It is no secret that scammers abound during the Christmas season. Whether it's because people are busy and easily distracted, or simply because traditions call for quick flow of cash in December, these scammers take advantage of the holidays, getting more creative in tricking unsuspecting...

Healthway Medical Renews Partnership with Regal-Beloit Asia Pte. Ltd. as Corporate Clinic Services Provider

Wazzup Pilipinas!Regal Beloit, a leading global manufacturer of commercial, industrial, and residential engineering applications, prefers Healthway Medical to ensure employee wellness through providing superior healthcare, which happens to be what the clinic has been delivering its clients. (L-R)...

Only One Quarter of Southeast Asian Firms Ready for Digital Leadership

Wazzup Pilipinas!Nearly one-quarter of Southeast Asian businesses are Digital Leaders, a new study by SAP SE and Oxford Economics, the“ Leaders 2020 study” shows. This is higher than the global average of 16%; this new class of high-performing companies is reporting stronger profit growth,...

Byline: Don’t Neglect Security in M&A Due Diligence

Wazzup Pilipinas!Look at any M&A due diligence checklist and you’ll see the same things: financials, customer information, sales, real estate, intellectual property, contracts—and the list goes on. One thing you may not see is information security, and that can be a crucial mistake.Like any other...

Energy Department Prepares Contingency Measures for Storm Nina

Wazzup Pilipinas!Energy Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi directed the energy family and its partner agencies to prepare and closely monitor the entry of Tropical Storm (TS) Nina in ensuring minimal impact to energy facilities for the people to enjoy continuous energy supply during the holidays.According...

CHED Supports Broadest Access to Higher Education

Wazzup Pilipinas!The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) supports the inclusion of an eight billion peso (PhP8B) budget for Free Tuition for all Undergraduate Students in all State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) as a special provision in the 2017 General Appropriations Act. In the short term,...

Ricky Lee Releases New Book

Wazzup Pilipinas!After five years, award-winning screenwriter and author Ricky Lee comes out with his latest book Kung Alam N'yo Lang: Mga Kuwentong Pambata Para sa mga Hindi na Bata, a collection of four stories told from the point of view of four children.The 250-page book, which targets both children...

Caretaker Short Film Wins Active Vista Audience Choice Award

Wazzup Pilipinas! A short film which tackles brotherhood, parenthood and belongingness recently bagged the Audience Choice Award in the Active Vista International Human Rights Film Festival short film competition. Seymour Sanchez‘s Caretaker tells the story...

Kamuning Bakery Opens at SM North Edsa, 1st Branch in 77 years

Wazzup Pilipinas! Quezon City’s pioneer and iconic bakery Kamuning Bakery Café has opened a new branch on December 23 at SM City North Edsa’s East Bridgeway, 2nd floor, this is its first ever branch in its colorful 77 years history. Founded in 1939 upon the invitation of Quezon City co-founder...

Hontiveros Lauds 2017 Budget with Historic Debt Audit Provision, Health Reforms

Wazzup Pilipinas!"A historic first in the history of the Philippine budget system."This is how Akbayan Senator Risa Hontiveros described the passage of the 2017 national government budget that contains a special provision mandating Congress to conduct a comprehensive audit of the country's debt.The...

Japan-Made BRP Malabrigo Vessel Commissioned to PCG

Wazzup Pilipinas!Another Japanese-made Multi-Role Response Vessel (MRRV) has been commissioned to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG).The BRP Malabrigo, named after a lighthouse in Batangas, was commissioned in a ceremony at the PCG Headquarters earlier today, granting the vessel an authority to belong...

MRT 3 Rolls Out New Elevators

Wazzup Pilipinas!In time for last-minute Christmas shopping and party-hopping, the Metro Rail Transit 3 (MRT 3) has installed brand new elevators in most stations for the convenience of train passengers.Twenty-seven out of the 32 elevators will be operational and will be ready to accommodate train...

Martin Nguyen Sacrifices Christmas Family Time in Pursuit of Future Title Shot

Wazzup Pilipinas!Sacrifice means to give up something cherished in order to get something even more valuable in the future. This concept also applies to mixed martial arts (MMA) as the path to becoming a world champion is paved with much sacrifice.To set foot on the pinnacle of success, all fighters...

StartupbBoat in Manila: Making an Impact in the Community Through a Collaborative Effort

Wazzup Pilipinas!  Impact Hub Manila introduced StartupBoat through a two-day launch on December 13 and 14, 2016. The overall aim was to build a community of creative thinkers, innovators, and entrepreneurs who are passionate to bring change in the community by developing and implementing...

DOE on Top of Malampaya Maintenance Activities

Wazzup Pilipinas!Under the direction of DOE Secretary Alfonso Cusi, DOE ASec. Gerpy Erguiza visited the Malampaya platform to conduct due diligence regarding the Malampaya scheduled maintenance shutdown from 28 January to 16 February 2017.In light of the Malampaya maintenance activities next year,...

National Customers' Choice Awards Honors Swak na Swak and Other Outstanding Achievers and Businesses for 2016

Wazzup Pilipinas! Several businesses and individuals were again recognized by the National Customers' Choice Awards for their annual awarding for those that have successfully provided excellent products and quality services for 2016. At the awarding ceremonies held at the Crowne Plaza Galleria...

BenildeFilm Wins Big in 2nd SineNanay Filmfest

Wazzup Pilipinas! A short film made by students from the Digital Filmmaking program of the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde won four major awards in the second annual SineNanay Film Festival held at the Philippine Women’s University Concert Hall on Taft Avenue...

How To Get Rid of Flies Easily?

Wazzup Pilipinas!Just when you thought that flies are just annoying, remember that they can easily spread diseases cause they can carry different bacteria, viruses and illnesses n their body without much effort. They just sometimes need to sit somewhere you may touch like a handle bar or something...

Microsoft Selects SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite to Transform HR Globally

Wazzup Pilipinas! SAP SE announced that Microsoft has chosen the full SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite, including SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central, for its 114,000 full-time employees. Microsoft selected the SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite for its global capabilities, flexibility and extensibility, and...

Fortinet Predicts Tipping Point For Cybersecurity as Threats Become More Intelligent, Autonomous, and Difficult to Detect Than Ever Before in 2017

Wazzup Pilipinas!The evolution of threat landscape creates urgency for increased security accountability at multiple levels to avoid impact to global digital economy “The expanding attack surface enabled by technology innovations such as cloud computing and IoT devices, a global shortage of cybersecurity...

Globe Hits Target of Deploying 500 LTE Sites Using 700 MHz Band

Wazzup Pilipinas!In line with its commitment to fully maximize the use of previously-idle spectrum assets that it recently gained access to, Globe Telecom hit its target of deploying 500 LTE sites using the 700 megahertz band (L700), consistent with efforts to improve mobile internet service in the...

Steve McGarrett and the Rest of Five-0 are Back in Action this January on AXN!

Wazzup Pilipinas!Get ready for more heart-pounding action as the hit police procedural action drama, Hawaii Five-0, returns for an all new season on AXN this January.After a near-death experience, Steve (Alex O’Loughlin) and his investigative team face a new round of criminals out to sow mayhem in...

Globe Business Advances the Expansion of the Contact Center Industry in PH

Wazzup Pilipinas! As innovations rise and industries become more competitive, businesses are faced with the pressure to produce the next "big" idea and still be able to provide reliable customer support. But juggling these two different aspects can exhaust a company of its resources and keep...

10 Most Eco-Friendly Cities in the World

Wazzup Pilipinas! The concept of global warming was created by and for the Chinese in order to make U.S manufacturing non-competitive. That is if you are to believe the President-elect of the United States, Donald Trump. For the soon-to-be leader of the most powerful nation in the world to have such...

Globe Roaming Enables Digital Travel Lifestyle

Wazzup Pilipinas!The best stories come when people least expect it. When it comes to traveling, whether it’s exploring offbeat paths or experiencing the best kept travel secrets across the world, it’s usually the surprises along the way that make the trip worth telling.What better way to share life’s...

NEC Aims to Discover New Drugs Harnessing Advanced AI Technology

Wazzup Pilipinas! NEC Corporation announced the establishment of “CYTLIMIC Inc.” (CYTLIMIC), a new company that promotes the development and application of therapeutic cancer peptide (*1) vaccines discovered using NEC’s unique advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology. Moreover, NEC has...

Love Your Family at the SM Store

Wazzup Pilipinas! When one thinks of Christmas, one thinks of family. It’s that time of year when members – who at times are based in different parts of the country – get together to celebrate the joys of the season. It’s also a time to highlight cherished family traditions – the Christmas reunion,...

Alodia Gosiengfiao To Launch Mobile Game App "Zombies vs Humans" this Christmas

Wazzup Pilipinas! "Been keeping this a secret for so long but finally, I can announce it! Our game “Zombies VS Humans” is almost done! It is a mobile game and it will be out this Christmas!  We’ve been working on this for over a year! And this team of talented artists and programmers...