Event Geek

For the 6th year in a row, Crinnovent Corp., a Cebu-based events and marketing company, organizes the highly successful Christmas Nights Bazaar event. This year’s event is being held at Block 11 of Asiatown I.T. Park, at the parking lot across The Walk and Skyrise 3 Building, and is ongoing until December 27, 2011. Christmas Nights Bazaar is a night market concept first introduced...Read more »

What can go wrong when traffic solutions are prepared and carefully studied? What is wrong with providing 3,000 jobs to our fellow Cebuanos? What is wrong with connecting ourselves with the rich heritage our Cebuano past has to offer? What is wrong with attracting more tourists to our beloved Cebu? What if? Why not? — These are the underlying questions being thrown by...Read more »

Another Amazing Show presented to you by the Amazing Cebu Channel! Recently, Amazing Cebu launched "Food-Hunt with Kate" a show which is obviously about FOOOOD!!  At the same time, during the launching was the Amazing Cebu-President's Birthday! Wohoo! Amazing Cebu is becoming a big player in Television Media as it also just launched the sports and lifestyle show named Amazing Sports. This show promises...Read more »

'My Daily Race' (My Life as a Senator, Mom and Triathlete), the very first book authored by Senator Pia S. Cayetano, will be launched in Cebu City on December 9, 2011 (Friday), 6:30 pm at the Active Zone of the Ayala Center, Cebu Business Park.  The lady senator will sign copies of the book which recounts her story from the 2004 electoral campaign....Read more »

A truly pinoy Christmas is never complete until you've walked home on a frigid morning after dawn mass and stopped to sample a warm bibingka from a small stall by the road. Naturally, with Christmas being so close, SM Hypermarket chooses to cap their quarter-long Master Chefs extravaganza with a celebration of one of the most iconic of holiday treats, the bibingka. And...Read more »

The Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc. (RAFI) signed the Memorandum of Understanding and Support to the Visayas Blogging Summit 2011 hosted by the Cebu Bloggers Society Inc. (CBSi). In the photo, RAFI is represented by its Communications Officer Haidee Emmie Palapar (sitting, second from left) and Communications Assistant Nancy Cudis (far left). CBSi is represented by its president, Kevin Ray Chua (sitting, second from...Read more »

photo by BRENN  ALMARIO Live2Sell Group CEO and VirtualStaffFinder.com Founder Chris C. Ducker (second from the left) signs the Memorandum of Understanding and Support to Visayas Blogging Summit 2011. In the picture is VirtualStaffFinder.com Manager Stephanie Tumulak, Cebu Bloggers Society vice president Ruben Licera Jr., and VSF Asst. Manager Lara Baculi. VirtualStaffFinder.com is an online professional placement agency that matches local homebased online professionals...Read more »

I was able to attend it's 1st leg Money Magnet Seminar, and once again it's back so I'm sharing it to all of you! Give the gift of financial independence to yourself, your family members, relatives and friends! Come over to the HOW TO BECOME A MONEY MAGNET COMPREHENSIVE SEMINAR "Be A Multi-Millionaire By Using The Most Powerful Money Management System in The...Read more »

The STC CSC's Building Champions will be this coming November 26, 2011, Saturday, 7pm at the ST. THERESA'S COLLEGE AUDITORIUM. The Saint Theresa's College - College Student Council is a concert for a cause that entitles you one gate pass for every Php150.00 donation. The Building Champions event will feature their High School Dance Troupe, Buhilaman Theatre Organization, College Glee Club, and more;...Read more »

Sony Ericsson’s Christmas in 3D promo showcases new 3D camera technology! Sony Ericsson has introduced 3D Sweep Panorama camera technology in its new line of Xperia™ Android handsets.  The recently launched Xperia™ ray and Xperia™ active are the first handsets in the Philippines featuring 3D Sweep Panorama technology from Sony Cyber-shot™.  These Xperia handsets and more are the highlights of Sony Ericsson’s Christmas...Read more »

Cebu Pacific Airlines has a treat for you today this 11-11-11. The company offers 111,111 seats and one-way airfares for only Php11.00 in all international and domestic destinations! The Cebu pacific Air sale period is up to Nov. 13, 2011 or until seats last! Travel period is from June 1 to Dec. 15, 2012. Don't miss this rare Cebu Pacific offer today, BOOK...Read more »

World's First Microprocessor -- the Intel 4004 -- Celebratres 40th Anniversary! On November 15, 1971, Intel created the world’s first microprocessor: the Intel 4004. Compared to the 4004, Intel’s current 32nm CPU runs almost 5,000 times faster with each transistor using about 5,000 times less energy. The 4004 consisted of 2,300 transistors and ran at 740 kilohertz.  Today’s 2nd Gen Intel Core processors...Read more »

The Coalition for Better Education (CBE), a Cebu-based network composed of various education stakeholders from the academe, students, parents, government, non-government to business organizations, media practitioners, and professional & civic groups, recently partnered with Stairs Productions in staging a musical play that aspires to honor and recognize the hard work and dedication of teachers and educators.   The musicale, aptly entitled “Ang Guro”, stars...Read more »

Amazing Sports: Where Sports is a Passion is the newest upcoming show of AMAZING CEBU Channel 54! In it's commitment to bring out quality shows, Amazing Cebu Channel 54 is bringing you...AMAZING SPORTS!Amazing Sports is a sports oriented program that aims to showcase the different sports and leisure activities enjoyed by Cebuanos within the island. Amazing Sports: Where Sports is a Passion is...Read more »

The Barangay Nutrition Scholars will converge in the CCP of the South (Luce Auditorium, Silliman University) on 07-08 November 2011 for their 7th Regional BNS Congress. The Barangay Nutrition Scholars (BNS) coming from the provinces of Bohol, Cebu, Negros Oriental and Siquijor will converge at the magnificent Claire Isabel Luce Auditorium of Silliman University. Considered as the Cultural Center of the South, the...Read more »

Cebu Pacific Airlines once again offers airfares (one-way) for as low as Php0.88! The sale is period is up to Nov. 7, 2011 only or until seats last; meanwhile, the travel period is from Jan. 1 to March 31, 2012. More information after the jump! Take advantage of this Cebu Pacific Seat Sale for as low as Php0.88 today! If you have a...Read more »

8:00 AM – 5:00 PM  November 26, 2011 (Saturday) Golden Prince Hotel & Suites, Acacia St., Corner Archbishop Reyes Ave., Cebu City, Philippines email: info@cebudirectories.com Download the Training Program This seminar-workshop will improve the managerial skills of professionals, finance managers, technical managers, and middle managers to prepare them for higher corporate responsibilities. They will learn how to develop goals and objectives that are aligned to the mission...Read more »

The quest to earn the title of “World’s Largest Chess Tournament” is underway as Cebu City Sports Commission spearheads the most ambitious chess program in Philippine chess history – the Cebu City Open Chess Tournament. The Cebu City Government, Cebu City Sports Commission, Philippine Sports Commission and the Department of Education Region VII are coordinating their resources to hold the largest chess (board...Read more »

Geoh Media has partnered with Cebu Directories Co. for one of their training programs, please see below for more details! BLOGGING 101: Introduction & Opportunities Across UP College Campus, 3rd Floor, Cebu Init TBI Gorordo Avenue, Cebu City, Philippines November 19, 2011 (Saturday) 1:00PM -5:00PM email: info@cebudirectories.com Download the workshop program This workshop will explain why businesses or professionals should blog.  Why blogging matters...Read more »

COSPLAY: Harajuku District is presented to you by Cebu Business Park, Asiatown IT Park, Ayala Center Cebu and CedfIT which will be this coming October 29, 2011 at the linear park, Cebu Business Park, across Mariott Hotel. The Cosplay Photo Exhibit will be on October 22-30, (Level 1 Paseo Solana, Ayala Center Cebu). If you want to learn more about Cosplay, their will...Read more »

SKYcable Launches HD in Cebu and Davao. After a long day at work, nothing beats relaxing at home and tuning-in to your favorite channels on your HDTV. But did you ever wonder how you can get the most out of your HD television? Well SKYcable, the leader in digital cable TV technology, has got you covered with its High Definition (HD) Packages, which...Read more »

ATTENTION! To all Cebu-based and/or Visayas-based bloggers, Cebu Bloggers Society Inc. is inviting you to attend this one-of-a-kind blogging event, the Visayas Blogging Summit 2011, which will be held in Cebu City, Philippines on November 26 (Saturday) at SM City Cebu. Non/Cebu Bloggers are invited as well! Admission is FREE! The 2011 Visayas Blogging Summit will be on November 26, 2011 (Saturday), 7:30...Read more »

The Outpost presents~ Travel 101: Travel.Live.Connect and The 1st EVER CEBU OUTDOOR GEAR SWAP this October 23 and November 13, Sunday at THE OUTPOST! Calling all Mountaineers, Skaters, Surfers, Travellers, Bikers, Boardriders, Backpackers, hobbyists & outdoor junkies! YOU are invited to drop by and check out first hand good ol' gear and goods for sale/trade. As they say, "One man's stuff can be...Read more »

The Call for Entries: Pagkilala sa mga Natatanging Kuwentong Katutubo will be on Nov 15, 2011 (Deadline). The International Labour Organization (ILO) Country Office for the Philippines, in partnership with Probe Media Foundation, will recognize outstanding published and broadcasted stories on Indigenous Peoples (IPs) in print, photo essay, radio, television and online media. The recognition program entitled, “Pagkilala sa mga Natatanging Kuwentong Katutubo”...Read more »

There will be an upcoming Interconnecting CISCO Network Devices 2 at the CEDF-IT Training Room, Asiatown IT Park, Apas, Cebu City from 9:00am–5:00pm on November 14-19, 2011 (Monday-Saturday. This Interconnecting CISCO Network Devices seminar organized by the Cebu Educational Development Foundation for Information Technology (CEDF-IT). Training Duration : 6 days (9:30am-12nn, 1-5pm) Required Learner Skills and Knowledge Basic Computer Literacy Basic Windows Navigation...Read more »

In observance of Breast Awareness Month in October, the Eduardo J. Aboitiz Cancer Center (EJACC) of the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc. (RAFI) will hold the 8th annual “Moonwalk: A Walk for Breast Cancer Awareness” on Oct. 12. Moonwalk is open to the public. Participants are encouraged to wear pink shirts. Moonwalk, a unique advocacy campaign of RAFI held every full moon of October,...Read more »

Your Events Show Plus Corporation (Y.E.S) presents the It’s Banana Time ” A COMEDY CONCERT” featuring Pooh, Pokwang & Angelica Panganiban on October 22, 2011 8:00pm at Hoops Dome, Mactan, Cebu. It’s Banana Time: A Comedy Concert tickets cost are at P1,500 (Court Area), P1,000 (Lower Box), P800 (Upper Box) and P250 (General Admission). Kindly call 254-9643 or 239-1856 for more information or...Read more »

PINK LIFE FOR KIDS in Cebu will be on October 8,2011 at the Ayala Activity Center. Pink Life for kids is an event that is for the Benefit of Kids with Cancer. A minimum donation of P100 entitles your child to a Pink Wristband with these freebies: - SMURFS Movie at 10:30 AM - Photobooth - Mascot Appearance - Inflatables - Lots of...Read more »

The 5th October Run 2011 is for the Breast Cancer Awareness for this month. What's unique about this Cebu Running Event is that it will pass by 3 Flyovers with the choice of 3K,5K and 10K distance on October 9, 2011. The 5th October Run 2011 will have an assembly time of 5am and will begin at 5:30am at the Terraces, Ayala Center...Read more »

Can you imagine life without farmers? A team of scholars from the Young Minds Academy (YMA) Season 5 leadership program can’t. They harnessed the power of marketing strategies mostly through the new media to promote a farmer empowerment project in Consolacion, Cebu. Because of the on-going training that the farmers are undergoing, they will soon yield better and abundant harvests in their respective...Read more »

NO TO FAKES, KNOW THE ORIGINAL!~HP and BSP join hands in the fight against counterfeits. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and HP, the world's largest technology company, join hands for a phenomenal advocacy against counterfeits in the Philippines. Dubbed as NO TO FAKES! KNOW THE ORIGINAL!, the partnership aims to awaken public awareness on the production and proliferation of counterfeit products such as...Read more »

There will be an upcoming Sangguniang Kabataan Central Visayas Regional Congress in Dumaguete City, Philippines this coming October! The SK Central Visayas Regional Congress will have the theme “For the Youth. By the Youth. Innovations in SK Local Governance and Best Practices,” the Congress aims to increase understanding, trust and cooperation among the Federations of Central Visayas towards the sharing of ideas and...Read more »

Hey there teddy bears! Letting you know about Airphil Express' latest promos to be launched! There will be an upcoming Airphil Express P88 SALE - Cebu to Iloilo, Tacloban, Bacolod! Manila to General Santos, Cagayan de Oro, Cotabato, Zamboanga or vice versa P888; & Cebu to Bacolod, Iloilo, Tacloban or vice versa P88 Travel period: February 1-March 31, 2012 while the Sale period: Sept...Read more »

The Cebu Media Excellence Awards by Globe was recently launched at Harold's Hotel. The Cebu Media Excellence Awards will award deserving media professionals and practitioners in Cebu. The Globe Cebu Media Excellence Awards will have various categories for different mediums, even bloggers are recognized. The search period will be on September 21, 2011 to July 31, 2012. The deadline for search entries will...Read more »

Dilaab Foundation is organizing a fun run entitled, "Youth for Hope, Wanna BET for Transformation?" on October 8, 2011 (Saturday). RUN DETAILS: 1. 4:30 am at AFP Central Command, Camp Lapu-lapu for the10k 2. 5:00 am at PNP PRO 7, Camp Sergio Osmena for the 5k 3. 5:00 am at Seminario Mayor de San Carlos for the 3K The runs will end at...Read more »

There will be an upcoming National Youth Summit of the Movement of Anti-Trafficking Advocates  here in the Philippines. The Visayan Forum (VF), together with MTV EXIT, invites youth leaders to the first National Youth Summit of the Movement of Anti-Trafficking Advocates (MATA) on October 24th to 28th, 2011 at the Ateneo De Manila University. The Youth Summit will bring together dynamic young Filipinos...Read more »