In 2007, 2.2 million residents of Sydney, Australia participated in Earth Hour event by turning off all unnecessary lights and appliances in their household for 60 minutes. That was the very beginning of this campaign which was pioneered by WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature). It aims to increase awareness towards the need to take [...] [...more]
Moonbox Event Productions presents the University of the Philippines Student Theater Arts Guild for Education (UPSTAGE) in a Cebuano play entitled Sa Ngalan Sa Amahan (In the Name of the Father). The play will be staged in SM Cinema 2 on February 27, 2010, Saturday. It is directed by Ligaya Rabago-Visaya with artistic director, Rudy Aviles. Sa [...] [...more]
In two years, blogging in Cebu has ripened from just being a mere online diary to something that takes an active role in civic and social awareness. [...more]
The idea to qualify a slot for the Sinulog short filmfest is to make sure Sto. Niño does a cameo role in the story. It’s a risky guideline, although it puts the festival in context, because it invites YouTube-like works whose Sto. Niño appearances are more like afterthought or last-minute addition. Good thing nothing of [...] [...more]
Mark your calendars and set your alarms CEBU for the FIRST stop of MUSICFEST 2010!!! Friday, February 5, 2010 Metro Card Club in cooperation with Channel [V] Philippines, GMA 7, PLDT myDSL WatchPad present Metrocardclub.com M U S I C F E S T 2 0 1 0 with American Idol Season 8 winner K R I S A L L E N [...] [...more]
In its continuing efforts to promote Cebu’s tourism, 88DB.com, an online service portal, takes part in this year’s Sinulog. Through its Cebu arm, cebu.88DB.com, the online service portal will be taking part in this year’s festivities by setting up a booth in front of Acha Pizzeria where street performers and the parade will be passing by [...] [...more]
On January 16, 2010, 8pm at SM City Cebu (fronting Northwing), eight firework manufacturing groups from all over the Philippines will converge for a pyrotechnic showdown during the PyroFest ‘10, the 2nd annual Sinulog fireworks competition. This will also feature a demo show by Pyroworks International. PyroFest ‘10 is organized by Pyroworks International and brought to [...] [...more]
Christmastime is a time to celebrate the birth of Jesus. It is also the time to spread happiness. But what is Christmas without some good food and bonding time with family? That is what we Filipinos are known for. Merrymaking at its best combined with the sweetest dishes on our table — it’s what defines [...] [...more]
Make your Sinulog 2010 eve the most memorable ever! Be there at the Cebu Coliseum on January 16, 2009, 8:00 PM and jam with the undisputed Rockoustic heartthrob, Sam Milby, and the newly enthroned queen of live comedy, Pokwang! These two prime performers will entertain you with their songs and antics that will surely kick [...] [...more]
Here’s one event where you can bond with your family, especially your parents/children: Over Coffee Management, Inc. and Cebu Parklane International Hotel brings the original Christmas duo, Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus, fresh from their trip around the world to give gifts to kids who have been good! This time, they would like to spend the Christmas [...] [...more]
November 30, 2009 — The Cebu Bloggers Society participated in SM Foodcourt’s first ever food event for the bloggers — the Asia-in-a-Basket Food Bloggers’ Meet. The event, with the aim of increasing brand awareness of SM Foodcourt while highlighting its great features and services (good food and Wi-Fi availability), was opened by the Foodcourt Manager, Ms. [...] [...more]
Are you one of the keen hobbyists in town with obsessive interests, particularly in anime, manga, and video games? Or, perhaps, a fan? Or maybe someone who just wants to have some fun after a stressful day of work? Are you an Otaku? Are you one of us? If your answer to all the above questions is [...] [...more]
November 26, 2009 — Recognizing the importance of the vibrant local online community, the Philippine arm of popular Internet portals JobsDB.com and 88DB.com has forged a partnership with Cebu Bloggers Society in order to reach out to more Cebuanos. Present during the signing ceremony at Coffee Dream Parkmall were CBS President Mark Monta, VP for Content [...] [...more]
It has been a good year for the Cebu Bloggers Society. After bagging the Bloggers Choice Award in the Visayas leg of the Philippine Blog Awards, where several members also won individual awards, the group added another feather to its cap when it won best blog in the community category at the 3rd Digital Filipino [...] [...more]
The Cebu Bloggers Society was invited by Goodyear Philippines for another event named as Goodyear Pa Rin. Goodyear Philippines continued its 111 years of safety innovation when it brought the “Goodyear Pa Rin” roadshow to Parkmall Cebu last October 16 to 18, 2009. The three-day event featured activities for the [...] [...more]
