>It’s been almost 8 years since my niece entered school, now aside from her two of her siblings is on kinder garden and first grade. But unlike my eldest niece, her mom was there to support her in her study almost everyday, while today her remaining daughters had their tutorials by their mother once or twice a week and mostly weekends. With the growing demand of mothers taking jobs in order to help their husbands in supporting the financial needs of their family sometimes missed the moments of having time for their kids in monitoring their studies. It may be…
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>There’s no stopping movie cable channel, Cinema One from being the number one in the country as it continues to prove its leadership via the 7th year of Cinema One Originals.This year’s batch of finalists is exciting because they are a mix of artists, writers, filmmakers, cinematographers.”It is very diverse this year with 4 female directors in the mix, regional movies coming from Mindanao,Cebu and even Mes De Guzman movie is set in the northern part of Luzon (Nueva Vizcaya). We have heavy dramas, light dramas, comedies, horror, arthouse fares and movies dealing with children”, said Cinema One channel head…
>In line with the higher demands for high speed broadband access, Globe Telecom officially announce the roll out of their expanded 4G mobile technology in the Philippines. They already started last November 2010, and they’re planning to finish the said expansion of their 4G mobile technology by 2012. They started with the release of their 4G WiMaX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access) in the fourth quarter of last year. With the help of HSPA+ (Evolved High-Speed Packet Access), it helps online users to experience faster broadband connection.For a blogger and social media aficionado like me, the best way to enjoy…
>Miss Universe 2010 Fourth Runner Up, Venus Raj became one of the newest icons idolized by fellow Filipinos because of her unique Pinay beauty and talent. Now, that she entered that entertainment scene, the demand on her schedule grew higher. It requires her too much of her time, early in the morning or late at night, and undergo with several hairstyles in a day including the stress that her hectic schedule gives.But as beauty queen and now entertainment personality, she must maintain her poise and beauty as she carries herself on and off the camera. According to Moussa Abdayem, technique…
>After the celebration of the annual Earth Hour event last March 23 at SM Mall of Asia, Starbucks @ Dialogues brings Lory Tan the CEO of WWF-Philippines to talk about the campaign of Going Beyond Earth Hour. The said discussion will tackle realities of climate change and the message of 2011 Earth Hour on what others can do on the said environmental issue. The Starbucks @ Dialogues presents Going Beyond Earth Hour with WWF-Philippines will happen at Starbucks LEED certified Drive Thru on 32nd Street and 7th Streets of Bonifacio Global City, Taguig on April 18, 7pm. For more details…
>One of the priceless things we keep in our lives were those tiny gifts and jewels we received from our special friends and family members. It is necessary for us to keep them properly to avoid being misplaced or destroyed. In my case, I always keep pins and tiny ornaments from places I visited as a remembrance of the fun I had either with families or with friends. I saw a website that offers a variety of Limoges and Musical Box where I can store my pins and tiny ornaments. It’s a good storage for jewelries too especially for women…
>Jump-start summer with a fun and unique event called Make Your Own Notebook. During the activity, guests of all ages can create their very own eco-notebook from post-consumer recycled paper and recyclable materials. It will be on Saturday, April 16, 2011, from 1pm until 5pm, at The Rockwell Club.It takes three simple steps to build a 100% eco-friendly notebook. First, choose your notebook’s cover—yellow, green, orange, white, and more—it might be the most difficult choice. Then decide how thin or thick you want your notebook to be. Third, head to the last station where the Ecothings team will ring-bind your…
>After receiving four Academy Awards like Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor and Best Original Screenplay, The King’s Speech finally opens in Manila this May. The 2010 British historical drama directed by Tom Hooper and written by David Seidler with actors Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush, Helena Bonham-Carter and Guy Pearce will be exclusively screened in Ayala Cinemas (Glorietta 4, Greenbelt 3 and Trinoma) beginning May 11. Based from the true story of King George VI, the film follows the journey of Prince Albert (Firth) toward the crown. The movie will touch the hardship and triumph of Prince Albert as he…
>Last November 15, while he was cataloguing plant species in the forests of Kananga, Leyte, Leonard Co was a killed in the crossfire between the military and suspected NPA rebels.From April 19 to 25, family and friends of Leonard Co will traverse the Northern Sierra Madre to pay tribute to his life and work. The expedition intends to fulfill the wish of Co to have his ashes scattered in Palanan, Isabela where he conducted most of his pioneering work.The expedition team of 30 trekkers will consist of scientists and members of the U.P. Mountaineers (UPM), the organization of which he…
>Sadly, things are getting weird lately from putting contraceptives on prescription in Ayala Alabang and Bataan which was applauded by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) who was the major opponent of the controversial Reproductive Health Bill (RHBill). But recently, CBCP ask McDonalds to pull out their latest BF-GF TV commercial. The TVC showed a girl asking the boy if they’re already boyfriend/girlfriend yet the kid hesitated because of the reason that girls are too demanding. But the girl says she only wanted French fries that only cost 25 pesos in McDonalds. Here’s the video:[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p-Njqzj8b-o?rel=0]In my opinion,…