UP Centennial Book: Iskolar ng Bayan Gives Back, the Enterprising Way

imom, Dine, me and Annamanila
I am truly blessed to be part of the yearlong celebration of the University of the Philippines (UP) Centennial through a book launch, Iskolar ng Bayan Gives Back, the Enterprising Way. The book of which I am one of the writers, features 25 UP alumni who [...]

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Senator Mar Roxas and New Media

When Carlo Ople, the New Media Consultant of Senator Mar Roxas invited me for a bloggers’ meetup, I almost choked:
“Whaaat? I hope you won’t ask me to endorse him or something”.
My imagination started to run wild. The buzz is Senator Mar Roxas is likely to run for the 2010 Presidential Elections. [...]

Filed under: Current Affairs, New Media,

Danvil Plans Feature on PROBE

Every now and then, readers email me requesting for such and such topic to be blogged. If I think it benefits the public, I usually blog about it. One simple email request came from Diane on May 25 .
If it’s not too much to ask, can you please link my entries regarding Danvil [...]

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PR Companies and the Milk Formula Manufacturers (Part 2)

This entry is a continuation of PR and New Media Publishing.
A few months ago, I got invited to watch the presentation of a scientific study that correlated DHA and ARA (components found in Breast Milk which Milk companies now add to their formula) to the increase of the IQ of a child to 7 [...]

Filed under: Bloggers, Consumer Awareness, New Media, Parenting & Family,

PR Companies and New Media Publishing (Part 1)

2006 is the year I started my personal blog. What most of you don’t know is I’ve been blogging on web development, food and entertainment as far back as 2002. The year 2006 is significant to me because I got introduced to New Media Publishing. I know a few bloggers who raised their eyebrows, [...]

Filed under: Blogging, New Media,

JURIS Project: Promote Alternative Dispute Resolution in Philippine Court Cases

When I received the invite for the Justice Reform Initiatives Support (JURIS) project press briefing, I raised my eyebrows upon seeing the venue was at the Mandarin Hotel. Hmm, so the Supreme Court has money to splurge on projects? That alone piqued my curiosity. I discovered that JURIS was funded by [...]

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Free Bloggers’ Workshop on Photography, Creative Writing and Videography

As a blogger, I often try to improve my craft by learning new techniques or reading tips from my role models. I’m sure you feel the same.

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My Pilipinas

Happy Independence Day! So how does one celebrate Independence day when we already took a vacation last weekend? It wasn’t much of a vacation to me because like I wrote yesterday, I was burdened with electrical woes over at my home.
How else does one celebrate it? Wave the Philippine flag? [...]

Filed under: Memory Lane, New Media,

Money Management in Our Family

My family is no stranger to financial challenges. If there is one thing I often brainwash my children is this “No matter the state of our financial situation, we need to implement some sort of money management or else all that money will be gone in an instant”. During our early years in [...]

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Launch of Pampanga Governor Eddie T. Panlilio’s (Among Ed) Blog

We just arrived here at the Pampanga Executive House to witness the launch of Gov. Eddie T. Panlilio’s (Among Ed) blog. So what am I doing here with 20 other political bloggers when I barely write about politics? Oh well, I am here as a fellow blogger to support a new blogger.
I will be live-blogging [...]

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