>Walt Disney Pictures brings to the Philippines a Miramax Movie that will remind us what all families’ lacks that result to division and separation. Everybody Fine is a film that is a remake from Giuseppe Tornatore film Stanno Tutti Bene, directed and written by Kirk Jones and with stared by Robert de Niro (Frank Doode), Drew Barrymore (Rosie), Sam Rockwell (Robert) and Kate Beckinsale (Amy). This family drama film will be exclusively shown in all Ayala Cinemas beginning April 7. The movie is about a father who is excited for Christmas and be reunited with his children until everyone backs…
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>Even the most guarded and cared for creations of humanity are not exempted from the effects of climate change. This Tuesday (Mar 30) on “The Correspondents,” Abner Mercado revisits the Timbac Cave to see the effects of the sun’s strong heat to the mummies. He will also explore the destruction brought about by the hot weather to one of the wonders of the world – the Banaue Rice Terraces. Cordillera is known to be home to many indigenous people, collectively called Igorots. They are famous for their creation and preservation of the Banaue Rice Terraces and the mummies created from…
>March 13, Makati City – During the Mulat Pinoy Kapihan series of Philippine Center for Population and Development (PCPD) and the Probe Foundation in Bo’s Coffee in Glorietta 5, Makati City on the topic of population and health, the controversial Department of Health Secretary Esperanza Cabral answered questions concerning HIV/AIDS, maternal health issue and child mortality and her debate with the Catholic Church. Watch the full video of my interview with DOH Sec. Cabral. Sec Cabral is a brilliant woman who’s in my opinion a champion of women and health care in DOH and know how to stand if it…
>March 26, 2010 l Manila – The Supreme Court finally release the Bar Exam results and only 1,451 passed from the 5,903 examinees who took the exam last September 6, 13, and 20; and October 4, 2009 at the De La Salle University. This year San Beda Law takes the pride after securing the top 2 slot, Reinier Yebra receives the score of 84.80 and Charlene May Tapic receives the score of 84.60. Aside from San Beda Law, Ateneo Law and University of the Philippines College of Law monopolize the remaining slot of the top 10 list. Here is the…
>Tomorrow, 27 March, the Philippines joins the rest of the global community in making a symbolic call for united action against climate change through Earth Hour, as households, communities and public and private institutions turn off their lights from 8:30PM to 9:30PM. Since 2008, Earth Hour Philippines has become a celebration of climate change solutions. It is important to bear in mind that Earth Hour does not end when the lights are switched back on. The switchoff signifies the start of a very personal and lasting lifestyle change to minimize our ecological impacts and to do our bit for a…
>In line with its environmental conservation and preservation advocacies, the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) recently partnered with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF-Philippines) to develop and promote a new, sustainable all-electric mass transportation system. This joint project for cleaner air, which will initially focus on improving the design of existing electric jeepneys to efficiently run on electricity, aims to encourage other corporate entities to advocate for sustainable environmental causes and campaigns to address global warming. In the photo are (seated, from left) Meralco First VP and Head of Corporate Logistics Office Ruben B. Benosa, Meralco Senior VP and Head…
> After months of campaign to empower women who became front liners of change and advocacy, Modess continue their support through the Mondess Angels Facebook Group Page project that donates comfort kits to women in evacuation centers for every Facebook members joining the group. Right now Modess Angels Facebook Group reaches over 30,000 members. From a portal of information for women and advocates of women empowerment the group page transform to a volunteer hub for women who wanted to join volunteer works. The Modess Angels community keeps growing and encouraging the culture of helping. By partnering with socio-civic organizations, they…
>Star Cinema and Viva Films brings back the Anne Curtis and Sam Milby together in their first movie entitled Babe I Love You beginning April 3 in all theaters nationwide. The couple who touches our heart in their roles as JB and Celine on Maging Sino Ka Man and Adonis and Josephine on Dyosa will have their first movie together as Nico and Sasa, two opposite characters that by chances crosses path and the magic of opposite attracts works to the both of them “The last time we worked together for a project is Dyosa pa. More than a year…
>On March 24-27, Canon Philippines will be launching the Print for Smile project in partner and for the benefit of Operation Smile Philippines. This project will help Project Smile Philippines campaign in helping thousands of Filipino children with cleft lips and palates get reconstructive surgery. Print for Smile project will happen in Canon showroom at at G/F Commerce and Industry Plaza, Campus corner Park Avenues, McKinley Hill, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City. Canon will open its showroom to the public for discounted printing that is up to 40 percent cheaper than the existing market price. Up to 60 print outs will…
>Since the sequel to the ‘80s sexy comedy classic “Working Girls” was announced, a lot of people who know about the iconic film have been curious if the new one can pack the same punch. Considered one of the masterpieces of National Artist Ishmael Bernal, “Working Girls” so boldy mirrored the changing status and attitude of women then that moviegoers found themselves either identifying with its lead characters or they know real people who could relate. This is the reason that GMA Films, Viva Films and Unitel, along with director Jose Javier Reyes, carefully selected who will play what in…