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RisingStars Philippines: PH’s Newest and Biggest Talent Contest

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RisingStars Philippines, the country’s newest and biggest talent competition is going around the country to reach out to the entire nation in search for new rising stars. Auditions in Davao city are now ongoing at NCCC Mall and select schools and barangays. RisingStars Philippines and Kapatid Network TV5, in cooperation with Jumpstart Productions, have joined forces to launch a new singing and reality TV talent search that would embark on a nationwide search for the best-of-the-best singing talents all over the Philippines to represent their home city or province. Auditions will kick-off at Davao on November 17 and close on November 30, 2014. Contestants (amateur and professional singers, 13 years old and above) may audition by recording their entries online – using a laptop, PC, or android phones – or at the RisingStars Recording Station, which is akin a modern recording studio facility. The Singing Station/Recording Booth shall be available […]

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CinemaWorld Channel Brings 2 New Foreign Language Flicks

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The Unexpected Life (LA VIDA INESPERADA) and The Man Who Will Come (L’UOMO CHE VERRA) Premiers in August via SkyCable Channel 716 (Channel 184 for Mega Manila)! Care for another movie marathon? Good news! CinemaWorld, your 24-hour movie channel will soon be showing two notable foreign language flicks that are sure to capture your hearts: The Unexpected Life (LA VIDA INESPERADA) and The Man Who Will Come (L’UOMO CHE VERRA). These critically acclaimed movies will premier in CinemaWorld channel this August:  The Man Who Will Come (Aug 2) and The Unexpected Life (Aug 10). The Unexpected Life (LA VIDA INESPERADA) is a romantic comedy  that was produced in US and Spain and released in April 2014. It speaks about two Spanish cousins living their lives in New York. The script was written by Elvira Lindo, one of Spain’s accomplished screenwriters and directed by  Jorge Torregrossa. The Unexpected Life narrates the story of the […]

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I Heart You 2: The Be Careful With My Heart Anniversary Live on SKYcable PPV

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Are you a an avid follower of  Ser Chief’ (Richard Yap) and Maya’s (Jodi Sta. Maria) love story? If that’s a yes, join them and the entire cast of Be Careful With My Heart as they celebrate the 2nd anniversary of one of the Philippine’s longest-running and no. 1 daytime drama series.  Dubbed as “I Heart You 2: The Be Careful With My Heart Anniversary Thanksgiving”, this concert is a special treat to all avid viewers for their overwhelming support for the past two years. This well-loved TV series has consistently become a top-rating hit and part of every Filipino home since it initially aired on July 2012. Until now, this popular romantic comedy continues to touch the hearts of every household as it encourages positive outlook in life, love, and family. The event takes place at the Araneta Coliseum on July 25, 2014, Friday and will air live as it […]

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My Skin Origins Zumba Party

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Zumba has become one very popular form of dancercise (coined term for dance and exercise) in the recent years. If you have a love and hate relationship with doing exercise regularly, zumba might just change this. Zumba is a fusion of aerobics and dance routines. Although it is commonly identified with latin dance steps such as samba, salsa, mambo and merengue, Zumba also has hiphop and martial arts movements in it making it really interesting. It is far from being boring and it makes you sweat,  you wouldn’t even notice that an hour has passed. (one hour zumba group sessions is offered in most local gyms). I’ve been doing Zumba at least twice a week in the last two years and I can truly say, it gives me a different high. I always look forward to attending Zumba sessions because I’ve gained new friends who never fail to motivate me […]

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Max’s Restaurant Shares World-Class Experience for Bruno Mars ‘Moonshine Jungle’ Concert

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Homegrown Max’s Restaurant boosts its support for international recording artist and Grammy awardee, Bruno Mars, being the official restaurant of The Moonshine Jungle Tour: Bruno Mars Live in Manila concert during the Davao Bloggers’ event last week. As of this writing, all tickets for the much awaited concert is already sold out as the big event happens on  March 22, 2014, 8:00 pm at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.  The “Nothin’ On You” half-Filipino vocalist is expected to draw in thousands of concert enthusiasts all over the country, including Davaoeňo “brunofanatics.” Mars’ stop in Manila is part of his ongoing world tour to promote his second studio album, “Unorthodox Jukebox“. Part of the proceeds from his concert will be donated to helping Yolanda victims. Born Peter Gene Hernandez, Bruno Mars grew up in a musical family. His father, Peter Hernandez, was a Latin percussionist while his Filipino […]

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The Big Davao Fun Sale

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You might think that we’re all about no-smoking signs and speed limits here in Davao City. There’s one interesting thing you need to know about us in this lovely southern part of the Philippines, we love SHOPPING, too! So brace yourselves because in time for the city’s annual celebration of Araw ng Davao, shopping malls have converged and teamed up to bring the first ever, Big Davao Fun Sale, a month-long citywide shopping frenzy starting March 14 until Apr 16, 2014. As as the biggest city in the world, Davao takes it to the next level to hold the biggest sale in the country! Expect unlimited shopper’s delight in shopping bonanzas, weekly parties, awesome prizes from the participating malls and enjoy up to 80% savings as the malls offer this on the following date schedules: March 14-15:     General Sale (across all mall departments) March 16-23:     Healthy […]

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Hala Bira! Sinulog 2014 Goes Digital As it Unfolds A Great Festival Through Photos

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Turns to social media to create a wonderful festival through photos  With the advent of digital technology, the current celebration of Sinulog Festival in Cebu from January 16-19, 2014  harnesses social media to showcase the vibrant and lively celebration to the rest of the world, in cooperation with Globe Telecom. This year, the leading telecommunications company turns to social networking sites Instagram and Twitter to engage locals and tourists participating in one of the country’s biggest and most attended festivals with a photo submission contest. To join the contest, Sinulog attendees should capture and upload photos taken from the Globe Neon Carnival on Instagram and Twitter with the hashtags #Wonderful2014 and #GlobeSinulog2014. The photos must tell the story of “Globe creating a wonderful world of festivals and celebrations at the Sinulog 2014”. Five winners of Globe prepaid load cards plus 1 grand winner of P5,000 worth of prizes from Globe […]

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Bamboo and Tattoo Home Broadband Bring Smiles to the Children of Ormoc

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Rock icon Bamboo in partnership with Tattoo Home Broadband gave the children of Brgy. Tambulilid Elementary School in Ormoc, Leyte a lot of reasons to be happy as they were the recipient of gifts of toys just in time for the Christmas season. To cap the successful series of Bamboo’s Christmas concert Believe: Christmas at Home with Bamboo, the concert became the prime vehicle to be able to collect over 2000 toys for the benefit of the kids in the said barangay. After the onslaught of typhoon Yolanda, Tattoo, through Globe Telecom’s Bangon Pinoy program, gave its commitment to restore and rebuild 100 homes in Ormoc, in partnership with Gawad Kalinga. And with the holiday season Tattoo chose to give importance to the children of the community who were left most vulnerable after the calamity. Everyone who wanted to watch the concert purchased toys in exchange for the tickets. On […]

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Introducing: The new Honda XRM125

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From the country’s no. 1 motorcycle brand, Honda launches another innovation in ingenuity with the new Honda XRM125.  This bike is now equipped with the face of the world-famous CRF Series motorbikes – a fusion of toughness, powerful agility and style!   SPECS HIGHLIGHTS This powerful, highly economical, environment-friendly and durable bike comes with 3 variants – the XRM125 Dual Sport which is the peoples’ bike, the XRM125 Motard which is a sleek ride for urban riders and the special edition XRM125 Dual Sport Extreme (DSX) which is designed to go beyond.  All bikes are developed and designed with CRF DNA that will surely give Honda’s valued customer the real joy of riding both on/off road condition. The built-to-last feature of XRM is now upgraded to CRF characteristics that will provide customers with years of trouble free, low maintenance and riding enjoyment. Now, attention focus on the new headlight and […]

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Jollibee’s Suprise Birthday Bash

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A large number of Jollibee Kids Club (JKC) members together with their families and friends from all over the country welcomed Jollibee at his surprise birthday celebration last September 28. Thirty five (35) selected Jollibee branches nationwide took part in the celebration via simultaneous live streaming straight from the Philippine International Convention Center Forum in Manila. There were also exciting on-ground interaction, giving more JKC members the chance to join in the festivities. Jollibee Matina Town Square (MTS) branch was chosen to represent Davao City in the said event.  A lively dance number from Jollibee himself highlighted the celebration. In Manila, Jollibee was joined by Yum, Hetty, Twirlie and Popo on stage and brought Jollitown to life in front of the excited JKC members. Special celebrity guest Sam Concepcion was also there to bring thrill to the partygoers with his performance. The party was Jollibee’s biggest celebration as it also […]

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