In line with commemoration of World AIDS Day, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) renews it commitment and joins the world in spreading awareness about HIV/AIDS. Since to 2006, WFP partners with UNAIDS, the UN agency that focuses on the programs that involves HIV/AIDS. Together as UNAIDS focuses on the anti-retroviral treatment (ART) and retention in ART therapy, WFP helps governments integrate food and nutrition into their health programs and to build broad safety nets that protect livelihoods. As of 2011, WFP assisted more than 2.2 million people impacted by HIV/AIDS in 38 countries worldwide. They are working in…
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In line with the commemoration of World AIDS Day on December 1, Maalaala Mo Kaya (MMK) will be releasing a story of a bisexual couple played by Joem Bascon and Carlo Aquino that shows love facing all the challenges in their lives. Carlo plays the role of Kevin while Joem plays Alan who met through a casual affair and later they fall in love to each other. Everything was good between the two of them until Kevin discovers that he has AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome). He got infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) after a casual hook up…
In line with the campaign of reopening with the Palm Drive area of Glorietta (Glorietta 1) they had it more historical through the Glorietta Vibe campaign. With the help of all their clothing merchants, models, designers and celebrities they joined the Guinness World Record in having the most number of models in the catwalk. Glorietta created a big catwalk in the Palm Drive area with five sets of models showcasing all the clothing and apparel merchants in their store including the one featured in their website www.ava.ph. There are 2255 models participated the event and breaking the title…
Happening on December 1 at the SMART Tower in Makati City, SMART Communications Inc through the SMART DevNet team and Web Geek Philippines will be having the very first Foursquare Hackathon competition in the country. The hackathon this year aims to encourage Filipino application developers to develop the next big social/location/mobile (SoLoMo) app for Foursquare. The Foursquare Hack Day Philippines (#4SQHackPH) will be the very first activity of Foursquare Labs-approved event outside in the United States. Up to date there are already forty three teams who will be joining the said hackathon event. According to Paul Pajo, SMART Developer…
For the third time, Kapuso star Dingdong Dantes partners with Star Cinema for another Metro Manila Film Fest movie that will be showing on December 25 in all theaters nationwide. The romantic drama film entitled One More Try marks the third project of Dingdong with Star Cinema after Segunda Mano, a 2011 MMFF entry and Kimmy Dora and The Temple of Kiyeme. One More Try is directed by Ruel S. Bayani and also stars Angelica Panganiban, Angel Locsin and Zanjoe Marudo. One More Try focuses on the story of Edward (Dingdong) and the two women in his life; Grace (Angel)…
Star Cinema and Viva Films bring the three of the box office stars in the Philippine cinema in one hilarious movie that will surely brighten up our Christmas Day. I am talking about the comedy film entitled Sisteraka that stars Kris Aquino, Ai Ai delas Alas and Vice Ganda and will be one of the 8 official entries to the 2012 Metro Manila Film Festival. Directed by the box office director Wenn V. Deramas, Sisteraka also stars Kathryn Bernardo, Daniel Padilla, Daniel Matsunaga, Tirso Cruz III, DJ Durano, and Xyriel Manabat. Sisteraka celebrates the return of Kris and Ai Ai…
Since 2007, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell both under YUM! Brands here in the Philippines became a big supporter to the efforts of World Food Programme that targets Central Mindanao. WFP-Philippines with Pizza Hut and Taco Bell focus on the school feeding program for children in conflict affected areas in Mindanao particularly in Sultan Kudarat, North Cotabato and Maguindanao. Since the 2007 partnership, they already raised Php 63 Million and this year for the World Hunger Relief 2012 they are targeting Php 8M. Together with the Hunger Relief 2012 Volunteer Ms. Universe-Philippines 2011 Shamcey Supsup who is also in the…
Ina Kapatid Anak remains number 1 in the top ten TV shows in the National TV Ratings of Kantar Media posted as of November 26. The family drama topbilled by Kim Chiu, Xian Lim, Enchong Dee and Maja Salvador gained 32.9% national TV ratings and even defeated the pilot episode of GMA 7’s Pahiram ng Sandali that only had 17.5%. But during the finale episode of Coffee Prince, still a Kapuso show it gained 18.2% where as Ina Kapatid Anak has a 14 points advantage against the show or getting 31.9% national TV ratings last November 23. Meanwhile, in the…
Just when I thought that my Samsung Smart Camera with WIFI is enough for me, the Samsung Galaxy Camera (GC100) changes my view on the usual point and shoot where it gives everyone the easy sharing option via WIFI or 3G connection. It is available in white and black with a suggested retail price (SRP) of Php 23, 990 in all authorized Samsung dealers. Running in Andoid 4.1 Jelly Bean, the Samsung Galaxy Camera is just like having a mobile phone with a powerful 16.3 MP, 4608×3456 pixels camera with autofocus, 21x optical zoom, pop-up Xenon flash and AF light.…
Pilipinas Got Talent Season 1 Grand Finalist Markki Stroem is one of the actors vying for an award in the Cinema One Originals 2012 Film Festival for the film Slumber Party. He will be playing the role of one of the three curious gays who are still in the state of exploring their sexuality. Joining Markki Stroem in this film are Archie Alemania, RK Bagatsing and Sef Cadayona. Slumber Party is directed by Emmanuel Dela Cruz. It is a comedy film that will focus on a tied-up cute frat boy named Jonel (Sef) and three curious gays (Markki, Archie and…