Passing marks for President Noynoy Aquino’s first year
Photo by Jane Uymatiao A year ago, Blog Watch participated in the coverage of President Aquino’s inaugural. Though I did not vote for him, I...
Traffic Navigator from MMDA metrobase & TV 5
TV 5 announced today a huge partnership with Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) which will tap web ad mobile applications. The public beta was launched...
Livestream: Ampatuan Maguindanao massacre trial at the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court’s website is now carrying the livestream of the Maguindanao massacre trial http://sc.judiciary.gov.ph . Chief Justice Renato Corona “issued the order after the...
Pope sends his first tweet via iPad
The pope has launched a new Vatican website with his iPad, which included a video from ROME REPORTS. It’s a way to celebrate his 60th...
Health Advocates Express Grief over Death of Jo Ramos, Reiterate Urgency of Graphic Health Warnings on Cigarette Packs
June 28, 2011. Manila, Philippines – With the news of the loss of Jo Ramos, daughter of Former President Fidel V. Ramos, to lung cancer,...
Empowering the Marginalized & Making a Difference: Experiences of an International Volunteer at WeDpro
Manila, Philippines – From curiosity into knowledge and from knowledge into action–these were the transformations that Ashleen Graham experienced when she went to the Philippines...
CHEd….Weather Art Thou?
You’d think that after decades of typhoons and floods, we’d be experts by now, knowing when to call for class suspension. But why is it...
Hontiveros to GMA: Bitterness and lies won’t reverse your fate
This is a press statement from Akbayan. Former Akbayan Representative Risa Hontiveros chided ex-President GMA today, saying that her “nobody’s home” remark smacks of bitterness...
Trust Ratings of the Top Five National Government Officials from the May 2011 Ulat ng Bayan national survey
The Pulse Asia survey fieldwork was conducted from May 21 to June 4, 2011 using face-to face interviews. The following key developments took place immediately...
Celebrate Social Media Day 2011
(Image from mashable.com) Mashable announced its second annual Social Media Day which will be held Thursday, June 30, 2011. “The global event is a celebration...
In celebration of SME Week: Free entrepreneurship training programs offered
As part of the celebrations of SME Development Week, DTI Secretary Gregory L. Domingo recently announced that budding entrepreneurs can avail of free entrepreneurship training...
The Search for Environmental Heroes Continues with Gawad Bayani ng Kalikasan 2011
Green groups launched the Gawad Bayani ng Kalikasan 2011, an awards event aiming to seek out and recognize seven Philippine heroes/ heroines of the environment–...
Monitoring water levels of major dams
If you had gone through the trauma of the Ondoy flood, one will never want to live through it. They say the Ondoy flood was...
Calamba City 150th Birth Anniversary of Dr. Jose P. Rizal
Calamba City- The place where someone was born will never be forgotten especially if the place is where Dr. Jose P.Rizal was born and spent...
Globe Telecom on advertising in Willie Revillame’s show
This is Globe’s stand regarding advertising in Willie Revillame’s show via Froilan Grate Two days ago, I wrote Globe and asked them three things: 1....