During my stay in General Santos City last November for the Soccsksargen Blogfest 2.0 as one of the speakers, I had the chance to try their famous pastel that is located at the East Roxas Avenue near the mayor’s office. Named as Pastel ng Masa, it’s an eatery or commonly known as carederia that offers local dishes on a very affordable price. One of the famous southern dishes they offer is the Chicken Pastel. It is a white steamed rice topped with chicken shreds that tasted as adobo and wrapped in banana leaves that gives that sweet and appetizing aroma.…
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After the merger of Smart Communications and Sun Cellular, they created another prepaid service that will keep all the subscribers of Smart, Talk ‘N Text and Sun to be in touch to each other through sms/text messaging and call in very affordable price. With the TRIO 20 prepaid service you can send up to 200 text messages and 15 minute calls to Smart, Talk ‘N Text and Sun subscribers for on Php 20. All you need it to type TRIO20 and send to 2477, this service cost on 20 Pesos and must have maintaining balance of Php 1. This service…
As we open 2012 with a bang, SM Mall of Asia together with GMA 7 brings the Countdown to 2012 The GMA New Year Special on December 31, 2011. The fun starts at 10PM until midnight at the Seaside Boulevard. The event will feature all the artists of the Kapuso Network as they perform live on stage as they we all welcome 2012. There will be spectacular fireworks display that you and all your family and friends will enjoy. So drop by at the SM Mall of Asia Seaside Boulevard on December 31 to join the Countdown to 2012 The…
From the success of Hereafter, Invictus, Million Dollar Baby and Gran Torino, veteran actor and director Clint Eastwood returns to the big screen as he directs one Warner Bros. Pictures latest offering in 2012 entitled J.Edgar. It is a biographical drama film written by Dustin Lance Black. The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Armie Hammer, Naomi Watts, Josh Lucas and Judi Dench. The film follows the career of an FBI director named J. Edgar Hoover (DiCaprio) who has an expertise in modern forensics and created a system of federal laws that transformed the U.S. in a multitude of ways that remain…
Here’s the result of the 37th Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) that happened at the Resorts World Manila Performing Arts Theater last December 28, 2011. It was Maricel Soriano who won Best Actress for the movie Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow of Regal Film even there’s disqualification claims on the movie, while Dingdong Dantes as Best Actor for the film Segunda Mano of Star Cinema. And this year’s Best Picture of the year is Manila Kingpin Asiyong Salonga Story that also brought home most of the awards including the Best Supporting Actor (John Regala) Best Director (Darell dela Cruz ), Gatpuno Antonio Villegas…
One of the hardest and irritating for others when going to mall to shop is the long lines in the payment counter and the products we wanted to buy are not available that time. And especially during sales, expect huge number of shoppers that limits us to check out more products because we can hardly move at the department stores and worse expect heavy traffic or hard time to get taxi. That is why, I find Multiply Marketplace as one of the easy options to buy products particularly gadgets and other accessories that I usually need. What’s good with the…
ABS-CBN officially announced the appointment of KC Concepcion to be the host of their newest singing –reality show that will be airing on 2012 entitled X-Factor Philippines. The reality show is a franchised of X-Factor that originates in the United Kingdom (UK) and under the concept Simon Cowell and his company SYCOtv. This is one of the newest projects of KC after she renewed her exclusive contract with ABS-CBN with her Viva Entertainment management few weeks ago. Starting January 2012, KC will be visiting Cebu, Bacolod, Manila, Olongapo, and Batangas for the X-Factor Philippines auditions in search for the newest…
It’s been almost five years since I created ASK by Flow Galindez (formerly AngSawariKo). From those years up to present, aside from the usual entertainment, food, lifestyle, tech and travel blog posts, I always make sure that I included articles that promote advocacy and rights. Through this, in my simple way, I believe I am promoting responsibility and hope on the social media space somehow. But of course, I wanted everyone to take part of it and be more responsible about how what they post online, and how they see some of the social issues and interesting topics and be…
In line with the celebration of Dr. Jose Rizal’s 150th birthday, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) produces ten million pieces of the newly-minted coin featuring national hero. The commemorative one-peso coin has the same size of the ordinary Php1.00 which is 24 millimeters in diameter and weighs around 5.35 grams. The coin contains face will feature the hero’s portrait and will have the markings 150 years, Republika ng Pilipinas, and year 1861-2011. At the back of the coin it has the logo of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas with the 1 Piso word and 2011. The Office of the…
On January 2012, Warner Bros. Pictures brings back the action comedy tandem of Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law on the big screen for the film Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows. It is the sequel of the Sherlock Holmes franchise that was directed by Guy Ritchie and based from the character with the same name created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The screenplay was written by Kieran Mulroney and Michele Mulroney and also includes actors like Noomi Rapace, Jared Harris, Stephen Fry, Kelly Reilly and Rachel McAdams. The sequel embarks on the adventure of Sherlock Holmes (Downey Jr.) with…