Around 400 were killed and hundreds were left homeless after Typhoon Sendong bring huge amount of water that lead to flash floods that affects Iligan and Cagayan de Oro. The clock is ticking now and it’s time to help one another and bring back that bayanihan spirit among us. Right now bloggers from affected areas are initiating relief operations and they need our help. For fellow online users you can donate thru Paypal a certain amount that can really help them: For Iligan Bloggers that has #oneforiligan campaign you can send donations to Paypal ID [email protected]. For CDO Bloggers that…
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After his stint in New Year’s Eve with Michelle Pfeiffer, Zac Efron will return to the big screen on 2012 to play the role of Logan Thibault in the film adaptation of Nicholas Sparks’ The Lucky One. Scott Hicks directs the film and Efron’s co-stars on this film are Taylor Schilling, Jay R. Ferguson, and Blythe Danner. The Lucky One follows the journey of Logan who just came back from his third tour of duty in Iraq in search for a woman in a picture he found and doesn’t even know. He discovered that the lady in the photo was…
With the tagline “One Nation, One People, One Team GK” and showing the hands of different people joining together as one group – the Gawad Kalinga’s Team GK 2012 Planner is now available in GK Global Headquarters and designated distribution centers. The Team GK 2012 Planner cost only P320 and proceeds will go to the community activities of Gawad Kalinga. The planner’s dimensions are 5 inches in width, 7 inches in height and weights 300 grams. Planner holders can now keep track of their schedule on a daily basis, help them organize their projects and coordinate with their GK team,…
After 5 years, Tom Cruise will be returning to the big screen as Ethan Hunt, as an IMF (Impossible Mission Force) Agent for the Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol. This film is the 4th installment of the Mission: Impossible series that started in 1996. The spy action film was directed by Brad Bird. Cruise will be joined by Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Paula Patton and Anil Kapoor. It will be available in all cinemas nationwide beginning December 15 and it was released and distributed by United International Pictures through Solar Entertainment Corporation. Set in Moscow, Russia – Ethan and the…
It has been three years since I was introduced to World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) when I met the Philippine office President and CEO – Mr. Lory Tan. His charismatic approach and clear explanation during the series of interview while I was doing a feature blog on Climate Change for Blog Action Day moved me and made me decide that I will be advocating for WWF. WWF gives me the opportunity to see what a single-ordinary person can do in protecting their environment. From giving 5 minute to a WWF Fund Raiser you meet in the mall and pledge…
Aside from World Food Programme’s FreeRice and WeFeedBack, another option where you can reach out and feed a hungry child is through the Hunger Quiz. This online project of WFP is in partnership with LG Electronics that already created applications on their SmartTV where it will benefit the projects of WFP in Ethiopia. The African country is currently struggling with drought that affects food production and clean water which leads to malnutrition and chronic hunger among the Ethiopians. With this Hunger Quiz, a child will be fed for every accomplished quiz and also for those who will be sharing it…
After their successful campaign last year where they had reached 32,000, World Vision brings back their Noche Buena Project to their partner communities and targeting 35, 356 children in 14 depressed communities nationwide. The main goal of this campaign is to provide Noche Buena gifts to their partner communities and let them have a bountiful feast on Christmas Eve. This project encourages everyone to pledge two Noche Buena gifts that only cost P1, 000. This pledge can bring smile to every child who dreams a decent and bountiful feast this Christmas and I hope you can actually share that blessings…
Last December 2 when I flew to Jakarta, Indonesia for my On l Off ASEAN Bloggers Exchange, Angeli Mendoza my very supportive partner and coordinator for the World Food Programme – Asia Office who’s based in Thailand manages to work things with the Indonesian office of WFP so I can further understand our campaigns on a wider perspective. I may be working closely with the Philippine office with Country Director Stephen Anderson, Communications and Partnership Mei Nebreja and Philipp Herzog now, while in the head office in Rome, Italy with Justin Smith, Nancy Roman and our Executive Director Josette Sheeran…
It was in 1994 when I first saw The Lion King and that time all animations of Walt Disney were in 2D. Good thing that they re-release this beautiful and inspiring movie on the big screen and now on 3D to cater more audience especially the younger generation. The movie will be available in all cinemas nationwide beginning December 14 and on 3D format only. The animation film that talks about family, courage and freedom still has the voices of Matthew Broderick as Simba, Nathan Lane (Timon), Ernie Sabella (Pumbaa) and Rowan Atkinson (Zazu). The magic of the movie is…
Before Alvin and the Chipmunks returns to the big screen on January 8, 2012, they will be touring SM Supermalls to meet their fans and will have the chance to have photos with them. This is part the promo of the 20th Century Fox’s 3rd installment of The Chipmunks series entitled Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked. The tour will run from Dec 11 until Dec 23 in selected SM Malls. SM Malls that Alvin and the Chipmucks will be touring are SM Clark and SM Pampanga (Dec. 11), SM Bacoor (Dec. 14), SM Southmall (Dec. 15), SM Calamba and SM…