Sky Cable launches HDTV service in the Philippines

April 30th, 2009

Skycable brings High Definition TV (HDTV), the new standard in TV technology, to the Philippines.

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UAAP and NCAA on HDTV – Philippines

July 13th, 2009

SkyCable subscribers with an HD box will start to enjoy basketball games in HD as ABS-CBN just launched its high-definition TV (HDTV) test broadcast of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) basketball games last Saturday, July 11, 2009 on Balls HD (SkyCable channel 166).

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PRC Civil Engineering Board Exam Result November 2008

November 29th, 2008

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) has announced that 1,672 out of 4,831 or 34.61% have passed the Civil Engineering Licensure Examination given earlier this month.

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Mrs Philippines 2009 Pageant Winners

December 19th, 2008

Here are the winners of the Mrs. Philippines Pageant held last December 17, at the Aliw Theater, Pasay City.

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Asian TV Awards 2009 nominees

November 14th, 2009

Here are the nominees of the 14th Asian TV Awards (2009) whose awards night will be held at a gala dinner at Pan Pacific Hotel in Singapore on December 3, 2009:

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Miss Philippines Earth 2008 Winners

May 12th, 2008

This year’s Miss Philippines Earth Beauty Pageant 2008 was hosted by Nikki Gil, Rafael Rosell, and Ginger Conejero and was held at the Grand Ballroom, Crowne Plaza, Galleria Manila.

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Party List Groups – 2007 Philippines Elections

May 8th, 2007

1 1-United Transport Koalisyon 1-UTAK
2 AA-KASOSYO Party AA-KASOSYO
3 Aangat Tayo AT

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Miss Philippines Earth 2007 Winners

April 30th, 2007

This year’s Miss Philippines Earth Beauty Pageant was hosted by Piolo Pascual, John Lloyd Cruz, and Ginger Cenejero and was held at the UP Theater.

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Miss Philippines Earth 2009 Winners

May 11th, 2009

Here are the winners of the recently concluded Miss Philippines – Earth 2009 beauty pageant held at The Arena Entertainment and Recreational Center of the People in San Juan City:

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Miss Philippines Earth 2010 Winners

April 26th, 2010

Here are the winners of the recently concluded Miss Philippines – Earth 2010 beauty pageant held at the Manila Ocean Park:

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Henry Sy is Philippines’ richest man, Lucio Tan ranks 2nd — Forbes poll

October 16th, 2008

83-year old mall mogul, Henry Sy has been named the Philippines wealthiest man, according to the Forbes Asia 2008 Philippines Rich List.

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Youth Vote Philippines

March 15th, 2009

Youth Vote Philippines is an alliance of various youth and reform-minded organizations — Young Public Servants – INCITEGov (YPS) with Akbayan Youth, Ayala Young Leaders, TAYO, FTV, Reform Coalition, Student Council Alliance of the Philippines, WhyNotForum, Youth Alliance Philippines, and Movement for Good Governance.

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State of the Nation Address (SONA) 2007 – Pres. Arroyo

July 21st, 2007

Press Secretary Ignacio Bunye gave insights on what President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo will discuss on her SONA which she will deliver before a joint session of Congress on July 23.

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Call centers in the Philippines and the Obama presidency

November 6th, 2008

Filipinos working in the call center industry are concerned with the election of Barack Obama.

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Adam Carolla vs Manny Pacquiao, Filipinos and the Philippines

April 3rd, 2010

American comedian Adam Carolla who now hosts The Adam Carolla Podcast recently made a tirade against Manny Pacquiao, the Filipinos, and the Philippines.

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Western Union Philippines enforces “One ID Policy”

November 2nd, 2008

Western Union Company has announced that customers need to present only one valid identification to receive money transfers in any of its 7,300 agent locations across the Philippines.

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Paolo Bediones denies rumor that JC Tiuseco is the winner of Survivor Philippines

October 9th, 2008

Survivor Philippines host Paolo Bediones denied the rumor that hardcourt heartthrob John Carlo “JC” Tiuseco is the first Pinoy Sole Survivor.

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Ornusa Cadness – UNO Magazine Philippines October 2009

October 7th, 2009

26-year-old half-Thai and half-New Zealander model Ornusa Cadness is on the cover of the October 2009 issue of UNO Magazine Philippines.

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