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Entries for Sinulog 2009 Film Festival Now Accepts Nomination

Entries for Sinulog 2009 Film Festival Now Accepts Nomination

Sinulog Foundation, Inc.
in cooperation with:
Cebu City Government
&
Cebu Filmmakers’ Society, Inc.
presents
The Sinulog 2009 Short Film Festival
Feel the beat, once again, as we bring another exciting showcase of the power of filmmaking in one of the most powerful show of passion of our faith to the Infant Jesus, the Señor Sto. Niño!
Whether documenting the Annual Sinulog Celebration [...]

Voice of Cebu (VOX) Mini-Concert at Maribago Bluewater Beach Resort

On the 24th of December, Maribago Bluewater Beach Resort will offer their usual authentic Filipino hospitality and Noche Buena to all its in-house guests but with a more entertaining theme — Christmas Carols.
Filipinos are known world-class singers. On the said date, Maribago Bluewater will showcase these talents through a musical night performed by the kids [...]

Only in the PHILIPPINEs: 11-day Holiday in the Philippines from December 2008 to January 2009

Only in the PHILIPPINEs: 11-day Holiday in the Philippines from December 2008 to January 2009

Your long-time looonnnnggg break has finally been realized.
With Malacañan’s declaration that January 2, 2009 is a holiday yesterday (December 24,2 008 | Philippine time), Filipino workers can enjoy a 11-day straight holiday.
Proclamation No.  1695 signed by Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita sealed this holiday saying that “They [business and labor] have no objections to declaring it [...]

Proclamation 1463 (Declaring the Holidays and Special Non-Working Days for 2008)

PROCLAMATION NO. 1463
DECLARING THE REGULAR HOLIDAYS AND SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAYS FOR THE YEAR 2008
WHEREAS, Republic Act No. 9492 (”R.A. No. 9492″) dated July 24, 2007, entitled “An Act Rationalizing the Celebration of National Holidays Amending for the Purpose Section 26, Chapter 7, Book 1 of Executive Order No. 292, as amended, otherwise known as The [...]

Proclamation No. 1695 (Declaring January 2, 2009 as a Non-working Holiday)

Proclamation No. 1695
DECLARING FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 2009 AS ADDITIONAL SPECIAL (NON-WORKING) DAY THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY
WHEREAS, Proclamation No. 1463, dated February 18, 2008, declared December 26 and 29, 2008 as additional special (non-working) days;
WHEREAS, January 2, 2009 falls on a Friday;
WHEREAS, a longer weekend encourages families to get together and strengthen their relationship towards a [...]

Stephenie Meyer’s TWILIGHT to become one of Philippine’s Primetime TV series?

Stephenie Meyer's TWILIGHT to become one of Philippine's Primetime TV series?

Nothing is final since I got this information from the net through THE PHILIPPINE CINEMA Yahoo Groups. If this is indeed true, then this is a welcome news to all Stephenie Meyer’s avid TWILIGHT readers.
The said e-mail claims that ABS-CBN has bought the rights to make a tv version of the hit vampire novel “Twilight”. [...]

“GARBO SA BISAYA: Honoring the Eminent Visions of the Visayan Artist” Art Exhibit at Maribago Bluewater Gallery from November 29 - December 15, 2008

There is an old Visayan tradition of celebrating the achievements of great chieftains through the chanting of epic-length stories about their lives, exploits, and good deeds. This chant, held in the community’s center, would often take several days to complete, and is done amidst a raucous feast, where liberal amounts of tuba (local beer tapped [...]

All-in-One Networking Event Hosted by DigitalFilipino.com at PAGCOR (Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino)

All-in-One Networking Event Hosted by DigitalFilipino.com at PAGCOR (Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino)

It was more than just a gathering. It was an instant Search Engine Optimization (SEO) seminar, DigitalFilipino.com Awarding Ceremony,and a networking gathering of more than 200 IT-enthusiasts packed in PAGCOR’s Teatro Casino at Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino, Salinas Drive, Cebu City, Philippines.
Janet Toral, the host of the night, together with the event sponsor [...]

Success Is Now – The Promise of Practical Way

Success Is Now – The Promise of Practical Way

Personal development, successful leadership and positive living – these are what Practical Way is all about. Are you feeling successful yet? If so, great! Just as failure is a state of mind so is success. You are what you think. Just keep yourself in a positive state and don’t let negative circumstances get into your [...]

Bloggers are invited to DigitalFilipino.com Club Sponsored Fellowship on October 23

The DigitalFilipino.com Club is organizing a fellowship/networking event where e-commerce industry players and bloggers can catch up and exchange updates. This will be on October 23, Thursday, 6PM to 11PM at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel & Casino, 1st Salinas Drive Lahug, Cebu City, PHILIPPINES.
This event is sponsored by its club member PAGCOR.
6:00 - 7:00 [...]