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CBS GMA7 Survivor Philippines TV Show Series

Survivor Philippines TV Show Series – Pautakan! Pagalingan! Patatagan! GMA 7 will show the Survivor Philippines, a franchise from the the popular reality show CBS Survivor hosted by Jeff Probst. 16 castaways will be given a chance to showcase their survival skills as they live in a remote island outside the Philippines – who will [...]


SSS Contribution Inquiry System

If you can’t get your SSS Contribution detail via SSS Online Inquiry System because SSS is doing their system maintenance work, you can also try their Text-SSS short messaging service which is available for Globe, Smart and Talk ‘N Text subscribers. Text fee per inquiry is P2.50. Text-SSS is a SMS-based information service system that [...]


Senate Bill 1315 Approved

It turns out that the moment of truth of the Veteran’s Benefits Enhancement Act (S. 1315) ended up pretty good. The United States Senate has approved the verteran’s benefits law benefiting more than 18,000 Filipino war veterans both in Philippines and Washington. Since the S. 1315 bill passed the US Senate, it will now move [...]


Jun Lozada Message to the Filipino People

I got this message of Jun Lozada to the Filipino people about the kidnapping incident at the NAIA through GB‘s blog. I wish to thank all the participants for their prayers and support. I am a witness and a victim of this Gov’t attempts to stop the truth about corruption from reaching the people. They [...]


Who is Jun Lozada?

Whenever I watch the tv patrol to know the latest news in Philippines, Jun Lozada is always in there. This led me in searching who Jun Lozada is, let us see if internet could give us additional information about Jun Lozada. After around 30 mins of googling, here is what I found. Jun Lozada, the [...]


Rattan’s First Great Virtuoso

“From the start, I was seeking a fresh sensibility to embrace anddevelop with regard to design. I didn’t find it in Milan. Nor in New York.I found it closer to home in the tropical island of Cebu”Kenneth Cobonpue Virtuoso of the rattan renaissance by Go Negosyo Team Pull up a chair – a rattan chair [...]


Bamboo Jeep & (PhUV)Philippine Utility Vehicle

We have featured before an article about the e-jeepney soon to launch in Philippines, a jeep powered by electricity produced by a renewable energy power plant from the city’s market and household wastes, a practical and very earth-friendly idea! Now, lets have a look of how genious our Kabayan is when talking about Jeepney. The [...]


The Better Side of the Philippines

The following was written by INTEL General Manager Robin Martin about the Philippines: Filipinos (including the press, business people and myself) tend to dwell too much on the negative side, and this affects the perception of foreigners, even the ones who have lived here for a while. The negative perception of the Philippines is way [...]


Filipino Food :Tulis Silog -Tuyo Dilis Sinangag at Itlog

Want to try new menu for your breakfast with this Tuyo variation? Fed up with the all-time favorite tuyo and kamatis combo in morning!.. then check this out and try to prepare unique Filipino Food in nature called Tulis-Silog. A Tulis Silog is a combo breakfast meal consist of Tuyo, Dilis, Sinangag and Itlog – [...]


Asia’s First Electric Jeep to run in Bacolod Street

The famous jeepney’s electric-powered version will soon be weaving through the streets of Bacolod City to pick up passengers. A multisectoral group is importing two electric jeepneys (E-jeeps) from China in an effort to introduce a low-carbon but sustainable transport system in the city. Unlike the metallic jeeps that rule urban cities’ roads, the E-jeeps [...]