>Early afternoon of March 11, a 7.9 magnitude quake hits Japan and after few minutes it was updated to 9.8. The Tsunami brings damage in key ares in Japan like Tokyo, Miyagi, Iwate, and Sendai the center of the quake. Millions of infrastructures and facilities was reported damage and families living within the areas evacuated and stayed in higher buildings in order save themselves. Others were stranded calling for help but as of this moment when this blog was written the water keeps on moving on the area and now rescue was done. After the tsunami in Japan, countries like…
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>Last night in the Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium in RCBC Plaza was the first time to see the rock musical that won three Tony Awards in 2009 and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2010. I was talking about the presentation of Atlantis Production of Tom Kitt’s Next To Normal that will run on March 11-27 at the Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium in RCBC Plaza in Makati City. The rock musical was directed by Robby Garcia and features Menchu Lauchengco-Yulo, Jett Pangan, Jake Macapagal, Bea Garcia, Felix Rivera and Markki Stroem.Next to Normal follows the story of the estranged family…
>Now in its fourth year in the Philippines, Earth Hour again aims to engulf the entire country – from Batanes to Tawi-Tawi – in darkness. The hour-long event, which was birthed in Australia in 2007 and embraced by the Philippines in 2008, was created to empower people to address climate change via a 60-minute switch-off. Earth Hour 2011 differs from all previous observances by focusing on what citizens can do beyond the switch-off.“Earth Hour is a simple act that emphasizes both the ease and importance of adopting energy-efficient practices and lifestyles,” says Earth Hour National Director Atty. Gia Ibay, who…
>From Cinema One Original’s Confessional and Faculty of ANC’s Ambisyon 2010, award winning director Jerrold Tarog created another movie that will bring back all the memories of high school in film entitled Senior Year. With real students from Elizabeth Seton who auditioned for the role, they will be supported by actors LJ Moreno, Ramon Bautista, Che Ramos, Ina Feleo, Arnold Reyes, Dimples Romana and RJ Ledesma. What makes this movie worth watching? If you saw Jerrold’s entry for Ambisyon 2010 of ANC entitled Faculty where it features two faculty employees played by Che Ramos and Bea Garcia. Where Che was…
>Geothermal leader Energy Development Corporation (EDC) and the World Wide Fund for Nature, Philippines (WWF-Philippines) joined forces to accelerate geothermal development in Asia, starting with the Philippines and Indonesia, via the landmark ‘Ring of Fire’ project. The Ring of Fire initiative aims to replicate the Philippines’ global success in sustainable geothermal production for Indonesia’s largely untapped geothermal energy resources. The Philippines gets 17 percent of its electricity supply from geothermal power plants and is the second largest geothermal energy producer in the world, next to the US while Indonesia holds approximately 40 percent of the world’s conventional geothermal reserves. (WWF Climate…
>After its phenomenal success in Puerto Rico and USA, and other parts of the world, controversial family drama“¿Dónde Está Elisa?” now hits the pearl of the orient, as ABS-CBN, the Philippines’ largest multimedia conglomerate, proudly brings its much-awaited Philippine TV adaptation, Nasaan Ka Elisa?“¿Dónde Está Elisa?” first conquered the international TV scene when US-based television giant Telemundo remade it last year. From then on, a lot of countries across the world have aired this mystery drama. These countries include Venezuela, Georgia, Spain, Croatia, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Peru, Mexico, Lithuania, Poland, Iran and Romania. “¿Dónde Está Elisa?” will soon dominate Bulgaria, Serbia…
>ABS-CBN Publishing Inc. (API) proudly launched VANTAGE, a premiere photography magazine featuring the celebrity photographs of Philippines’ renowned “master of shutters” Mark Nicdao, with an exquisite grand launch, book signing and exhibit last March 6, Sunday at the Fashion Walk of Greenbelt 5, Makati City.VANTAGE is the first ever API title that comes with eight collector’s edition cover, showcasing photographs of the fashion and entertainment industry’s crème de la crème from 2003 to present. The eight covers flaunt radiant poses of Kris Aquino; Sarah Geronimo; John Lloyd Cruz; Jericho Rosales; Bea Alonzo, Anne Curtis, KC Concepcion and Angel Locsin; Solenn…
>It’s been almost six years since I graduated from college, and looking back to the 15 years (including kinder) in the academe, it may not be blissful like with others but all I can say is I learn a lot from what was thought inside the classroom. I have to be honest, I am not a teacher’s pet instead I am in the rebel side and argue a lot with my professors which I considered as “tormentors”. Tagging them as tormentors didn’t mean that they’re considered as enemies, but a mentor who didn’t spoon feed you with information and learning…
>It’s been 100 years since UNIFEM or now known as UN Women is promoting women empowerment, rights and gender equality. But beyond that 100 years are still cases of violence and discriminations among women in the society. With state conflicts in several countries like in the Middle East, women and children are primary victims.For countries that has problem in food security women are considered front liners of hunger. They need to sacrifice their meals in order to provide for the children and siblings. Some like in Sudan and some countries in Africa they need to walk under the scourging heat…
>Before its official release on March 23, here’s the official poster of Star Cinema and Viva Film Entertainment’s Catch Me… I’m Falling! Starring Sarah Geronimo and Gerald Anderson and it will be the first movie that they will be paired.Also starring Christopher de Leon Joey Marquez, Arlene Muhlach, Ketchup Eusebio, Alcriz Galura, Dino Imperial and Dawn Zulueta in her big screen comeback! Directed by Mae Cruz, whose last project was the critically-acclaimed Magkaribal. Cruz also directed the episode of Diether and Kristine iin the 2004 blockbuster BCUZ of U. Also on board is MMFF’s awardee for Best Screenplay, Mel Del…