Friday, December 21, 2012

Oxfam Media Advisory


December 21, 2012

HRC and Oxfam’s Typhoon Pablo Emergency Response activities during the Christmas break

The Humanitarian Response Consortium (HRC) and Oxfam have launched an emergency response in New Bataan in Compostela Valley and in Boston and Cateel in Davao Oriental.

Thursday, December 20, 2012

Press Release from Epson Phl Corp.



Epson and Partners Gear Up for 2nd Half of Fiscal Year

Epson Philippines Corporation (EPC) recently held a series of business reviews with its top trade partners to share the learnings garnered over the first half of the fiscal year (starting April this year) and to ramp up efforts toward the 2nd half (beginning October). The ‘kick-offs’ were held at Discovery Suites in Pasig and at the Marco Polo plaza last November.

Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Press Release: Food Bazaar


THE FIRST FOOD TRUCK MARKET IN THE PHILIPPINES OPENS IN GLORIETTA PARK, AYALA CENTER, MAKATI!
We invite you and your friends for a Christmas-eating spree at the opening of CUCINA ANDARE - The first Food Truck Market and Food Bazaar in the Philippines at the Glorietta Park, Ayala Center, Makati City!

Press Release: Student leaders file case vs. UP frats



A policeman guards a rally,
symbolizing security or the
lack of it. Photo courtesy of
Karapatan-Southern Tagalog.
 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
19 December 2012
UP Diliman CSSP files case vs Alpha Phi Beta, Alpha Sigma fraternities

QUEZON CITY, Philippines – The UP Diliman College of Social Sciences and Philosophy (CSSP) Student Council filed earlier this morning with the Student Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT) a formal complaint against Alpha Phi Beta (APB) and Alpha Sigma. The complaint cited fraternity rumble as defined in the University’s Revised Rules and Regulations Governing Fraternities, Sororities, and Student Organizations. The violation is punishable by expulsion.

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Joint Foreign Chambers of the Philippines Press Release


Image from Arangkada website


Arangkada Philippines Second Anniversary Forum:

Realize the Potential!


The Joint Foreign Chambers of the Philippines (JFC) will be holding the Second Anniversary Forum of Arangkada Philippines with the theme Realize the Potential! on February 26, 2013 at the Rizal Ballroom, Makati Shangri-la Hotel.

Monday, December 17, 2012

Press Release from DOST

Children dance at the Cebu Convention
Center to welcome ICT Ministers of
Asean countries in November forum.
Photo by Dennis Estopace.
DOST’S “Smarter Philippines”
project to strengthen industries thru ICT

The Information and Communications Technology Office of Department of Science and Technology (DOST-ICTO) recently introduced its upcoming flagship program that is expected to speed up the country’s economy towards substantial growth via ICT.

Press Release from ECHOStore



ECHOstore Branch Now in Quezon City

Sharing sustainable practices in everyday life means adopting a healthier, green lifestyle. This has been what ECHOstore Sustainable Lifestyle has focused on since it opened in 2008, with the clear direction of empowering people to be conscious consumers to live healthy, to help the earth buy buying green products, supporting local producers, farmers and community groups.