>The high-pitched chatter of children drowns out all sounds in the tiny, bustling school. Driven by the promise of lunch and the lure of playtime, over 1000 kids pour out of their classrooms to race and skip towards the school gate, where a crowd is forming. Jostling to find the cause of the commotion, Mack-Mack and Cecil make their way up front – where a most unusual sight greets them. A huge blue van, airbrushed with butandings, pawikans, dugongs and other endangered Philippine critters, is pulling into the school driveway. Onlookers pile on as the van halts, unloading six smiling…
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> Before its official launch on the big screen on November, Warner Bros Pictures releases additional character posters that will excite all the movie goers who are anticipating the showing of Due Date. The comedy action film features Robert Downey Jr and Zach Galifianakis on this greatest road trip of fun directed by Todd Phillips.The film is about Peter (Downey) who is an expecting father within 5 days and met Ethan (Galifianakis) an aspiring actor who offers him a ride with his dog that brings him a road trip he will never forget. Here are the posters that we will…
>After a month of hosting Pilipinas Win na Win that replaces Wowowee, Kris Aquino will be leaving the latest noontime show of ABS-CBN to give way to its new hosts; Rico J. Puno, Rey Valera, Marco Sison and Nonoy Zuñiga. The four veteran musicians will join Valerie Concepcion and Pokwang beginning October 2. Kris will have her last episode on the show on October 1. According the official statement posted on ABS-CBN.com/Push.com.ph, according to the Head of ABS-CBN Corporate Communications, Bong Osorio he says that it was the management decision to try a combination of new hosts for the program.…
>After the huge success of Lobo last 2008, ABS-CBN brings back Angel Locsin and the group of the Wayas in primetime television with John Lloyd Cruz with his Sangre team beginning October 4. As we remember in Lobo where Angel is part of the Waya clan or the white wolves where she plays the role of Lyka, Waya’s savior where she met Noah played by Piolo Pascual and they ended up together after facing so many challenges.This year the Waya clan returns and after so many year another werewolf named Lia (Locsin) will lead the army to battle another group…
>“We are pleased that PNOY has unwavered in his support for family planning. This is a clear pro-women stand of the President and we support him.” This is a statement of Ben de Leon, President of the Forum for FP and Development and member of the Catholics for RH Movement (C4RH) an alliance of Catholics from various parts of the country supportive of Reproductive Health and family planning.During his US trip President Aquino addresses the Filipino community in San Francisco and reiterates his position on responsible parenthood which is to give the couples the power to decide on the methods…
>Warning to those who will be watching Wall Street 2: Money Never Sleep of 20th Century Fox is a conversational movie, it means don’t expect visuals and vibrant scenes in the movie. For others it may be boring to talk about stocks, trading and statistics, but if you revisit the first Wall Street in 1987 it is the same treatment, and Oliver Stone the director of both films did a great job in preserving the wall street mood and the attitude of the characters from 1987 to 2010 film. It is worth watching especially those who goes with the storyline…
>In the 2nd episode of Glee Season 2, the Glee Club of McKinley High will pa paying tribute to one of the greatest pop icons in the music industry. Watch out for the appearance of Britney Spears in the show and how the Glee members like Rachel, Mercedes, Kurt, Finn, Brittany and other Britney-fied on this episode. Some of the songs as tribute to Britney Spears include; Baby One More Time, I’m A Slave for You, Stronger Toxic and Me against the Music.As for Charice who plays the role of Sunshine Corazon, no updates yet on her appearance on this…
>It takes only seconds to destroy what takes years to build. Thousands of Filipinos learned this last year, when Typhoon Ondoy (Ketsana) took lives and homes. Help reduce the painful cycle of environmental destruction and post-disaster reconstruction through design. The best donation to a country at risk to the effects of climate change is not just financial aid, but ideas. This year’s challenge is to prepare communities before the next disaster.Design against the Elements is a global competition to design sustainable and disaster-resilient communities for tropical urban environments.(click here to enlarge the poster)The competition is divided into two categories. The…
>United States Embassy-Manila is pleased to announce that the nominations for the 2011 Study of the United States Summer Institutes (SUSI) for educators is now open until November 12, 2010. SUSI recipients for 2011 will have their six week intensive, post level academic programs which involve understanding American society, culture and institutions. The six-week program is divided in to two parts, four weeks in a classroom based study in an American university and the last two weeks is a study tours in other parts of the United States.The main objective of SUSI is to strengthen the curricula and improve teaching…
>In line with the 15th Anniversary of the leading amusement park in the Philippines Enchanted Kingdom will introduce new rides and activities that all ages will enjoy. Beginning October 2010, Enchanted Kingdom will release a new ride they call EK’s EKstreme Tower Ride, a 150 feet free fall ride of EK that will commemorates 15 years of wonderful and memorable years of Enchanted Kingdom in the hearts of all Filipinos young and old. Cesar Mario O. Mamon, EK’s Chairman and President, says that the magic continues and lives on in Enchanted Kingdom as they continue serving and providing their clients…