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1,000 Apply for DSWD’s Internship Program by A Texan's Life in the Philippines on Apr 30, 2012  CATBALOGAN CITY, Samar, April 30 (PIA) — Around 1,000 applicants responded to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) office’s government internship program in Catbalogan City.

1,000 Apply for DSWD’s Internship Program by A Texan's Life in the Philippines on Apr 30, 2012  [smartads] CATBALOGAN CITY, Samar, April 30 (PIA) — Around 1,000 applicants responded to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) office’s government internship program in Catbal...

Santo Nino Church, 2010 Cebu City, Philippines This place is... by Quarter-Life Crisis in Middle Earth on Apr 7, 2012Santo Nino Church, 2010 Cebu City, Philippines This place is very special for me for a lot of reasons, mainly this City being my first destination outside Manila (Luzon), and where I first felt this ‘freedom’ to realize the excitement of traveli...

Sinulog 2012 Schedule of Activities by Ron Silvoza on Dec 5, 2011Cebuanos (Filipinos who lives in Cebu) are jam-packed with so many activities as early as December. Aside from Christmas, people are already preparing for the biggest and brightest street party in the Philippines ever, the Sinulog Mardi Gras. Sinulog...

Sinulog 2012 Schedule of Activities by Ron Silvoza on Dec 5, 2011Sinulog 2012 Schedule of Activities Cebuanos (Filipinos who lives in Cebu) are jam-packed with so many activities as early as December. Aside from Christmas, people are already preparing for the biggest and brightest street party in the Philippines e...

Basilica del Sto. Niño by Travel with Blacksheep on Oct 22, 2011One of the most visited landmarks of Cebu City is the Basilica del Sto. Nino. It is the first church and monastery that was built in the Philippines. It was discovered by the conqueror Miguel Lopez de Legazpi. One of his men found a wooden statue o...

‘Niño’ Wins Top Plum in 16th Busan International Filmfest by Pinoy Power on Oct 15, 2011Another Cinemalaya film brought honor to the country. The Filipino family drama and Cinemalaya 2011 entry “Niño” is tied with an Iranian film “Mourning” for the top prize of the New Currents section of the 16th Busan Internat...

THE ACCEPTANCE SPEECH THAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN... by guavas, cows and crocodiles on Jul 26, 2011(Laida Lim sent me a text message last Sunday afternoon saying she couldn't make it to the Cinemalaya Awards Night and was hoping I could be her "rep" -- apparently she was holed up in Baguio for personal reasons -- had I attended the Awards ceremony...

Here are the winners of Cinemalaya 2011! by Norman's Blog on Jul 24, 2011Last night, as part of the closing ceremony of Cinemalaya 2011, awards were given in three different sections: New Breed, Directors’ Showcase and Short Features. “Ang Babae sa Septic Tank“, “Bisperas“, “Nino”...

Cinemalaya movie watch: “Nino” (I wanna watch this one!) by Norman's Blog on Jul 7, 2011courtesy of ticketworldmanila I’m always in awe of excellent acting, especially from veteran film and stage performers who effortlessly shine in their meticulous characterization of roles. Such is the case of “Nino” by Director Loy...