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Boysen Paints, Uni-Tec now 2-0 in UABC caging Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:21AMCEBU, Philippines - Boysen Paints and Uni-Tec breezed through their second straight wins in the United Architects Basketball Club (UABC) Corporate Cup Season 5 last Sunday at the Cebu Eastern College (CEC) gym.
Another chip manufacturer sets up shop in Clark Freeport Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:16AMCLARK FREEPORT ZONE -- The local arm of a Swiss semiconductor manufacturer is investing P258 million to put up a factory here, a state agency yesterday said.
Kerry C. Kachejian: The Unsung Heroes: Civilians in the Crossfire Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:43PMWho are these relatively unknown civilians? What kind of support do they provide to the military? And why would they risk life and limb to go into a combat zone?
Durabend, Boysen, Unitec score in UABC Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:12AMDurabend, Boysen Paints and Unitec hammered their respective foes at the start of the United Architects Basketball Club (UABC) Corporate Cup Season 5 at the Cebu Eastern College (CEC) gym.
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Selects Innodata’s docGenix Division as Subcommittee Member Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:42AMNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--INNODATA ISOGEN, INC. (NASDAQ: INOD) today announced that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has selected Michael Will, President and Chief Product Officer of Innodata’s docGenix division, as a member of its new Technology Advisory Subcommittee on Data Standardization. The CFTC has stated that the purpose of the Subcommittee is "to develop recommendations ...
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Selects Innodatas docGenix Division as Subcommittee Member Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 7:42AMINNODATA ISOGEN, INC. (NASDAQ: INOD) today announced that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission ...
Innodata Launches docGenix Division, Providing Risk Management Data Solutions for the Financial Services Industry Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:47AMNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--INNODATA ISOGEN, INC. (NASDAQ: INOD) today announced the launch of docGenix, a newly formed division of Innodata, providing software products and services that help financial institutions manage large portfolios of legal and trade agreements. docGenix provides web-based applications that enable financial services firms to generate, negotiate, monitor and analyze the ...
Food safety Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 3:26AMDAVAO CITY, Philippines (PIA) – The Department of Trade and Industry-Davao City Field Office (DTI-DCFO), together with the Region 11 office of the Department of Science and Technology (DoST-11), will conduct free seminars on food safety to all market vendors in this city, to include members of vendors’ associations, as well as ambulant vendors.
Rizal’s Singular Genius Unites Filipinos and Spaniards In Barcelona Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 10:51PM28 June 2011 - As Filipinos all over the world celebrate the 150 th birth anniversary of Dr. José Rizal, the Philippine Consulate General in Barcelona has reported that Filipino and Spanish nationals in Barcelona have united in extolling the Philippine national hero's singular genius and courage, as well as his inestimable connections to the city of Barcelona and all Spain.
Eastern Visayas Mail Digital issue of June 13-19, 2011 Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 4:06AMhttp://documents.scribd.com.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/2rnhsvkq2o10pu2d.pdf?t=1309164071 Share on Facebook
Lucy’s schoolbuilding design could be adopted nationwide Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 4:06AMCITY OF SAN JUAN – Lucy Marie Torres-Gomez, the “accidental congresswoman” of Ormoc and the 4th district of Leyte, is pulling another surprise that would bring pride to her constituents as she continues to hog the limelight with her beauty, intelligence and legislative skills. This week, Cong. Lucy Torres-Gomez met with officers of the Diliman chapter [...]
Socialite-Fashionista leads design team of TV5's "Extreme Makeover Home Edition" Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 11:00AMHer petite frame notwithstanding, it's always easy to spot Tessa Prieto-Valdes in all the must-see events that crowd her A-list socialite calendar.
PRC: 1,082 new architects Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 7:19AMMANILA, Philippines - The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced Thursday that 1,082 out of 2,054 passed the Architect Licensure Examination (ALE) given by the Board of Architecture.
June 2011 Architecture Board Exam Topnotchers Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 6:47AMA total of 1,082 out of 2,054 passed the Architect Licensure Examination (ALE) given by the Board of Architecture on June 10 and 12, 2011, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced on Thursday, June 16, 2011. For the complete list of passers please head to this page . The PRC also announced the following examinees to have garnered the 10 highest ratings for the said exam which is ...
3,000 Pinoys eyed to have jobs Sunday, June 12, 2011 @ 8:47AMSOME 3,000 jobless Filipinos are being seen to have new jobs instantly as a result of the Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) Independence Day Job Fair Sunday at the Rizal Park in Manila. read more
30,000 jobs await applicants at the Rizal Park Job Fair on Sunday Saturday, June 11, 2011 @ 11:08AMIn pursuit of its job facilitation mandate, the Department of Labor and Employment will offer workers and job seekers an opportunity to find productive jobs at the Independence Day Job Fair that will have over 30,000 local, overseas and government positions on June 12 at the Rizal Park in Manila from 7 a.m. until 4 p.m.
30,000 jobs up for grabs at Independence Day Job Fair Saturday, June 11, 2011 @ 6:13AMNo less than 30,000 jobs will be up for grabs at the Rizal Park on Sunday, Philippine Independence Day. The Department of Labor and Employment's Independence Day Job Fair at the park promises to lay out local, overseas and government positions, on June 12 from 7 a.m. until 4 p.m.
Filipino is appointed Editor-in-chief of Czech Republic daily Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 7:44AMRandy Gener, the Filipino-American Nathan Award-winning editor, writer and drama critic, has been appointed Editor-in-Chief of Prague Quadrennial Daily Related posts: Randy Gener wins 2 U-S Journalism Awards in 2010 Filipino-American writer Randy Gener of American Theatre magazine is writing... Filipino appointed President of top US school Seton Hall Filipino A. Gabriel Esteban has been ...
Failon Ngayon: Brigada Eskwela, Tulong Kapamilya Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 12:34PMThis coming June, there will be around 1.9 million children to enter kindergarten. One of them is four-year-old Tanya Montilla.
Those who fell far from home are cared for forever Sunday, May 29, 2011 @ 2:42AMFLORENCE - As we head for a tour of the Tuscan countryside, our guide announces that we will be making an unscheduled stop. "I think you will appreciate it," is all Paolo Santioli will say.
Quezon merry month of May Saturday, May 21, 2011 @ 8:09PMMalagondong bridge in Tayabas is the oldest stone bridge built in the province during the Spanish era. (Photo by MIKE TRIBIANA) MANILA, Philippines -- If people from Pampanga are called Kapampangans, those from Batangas are Batangueños, and natives of Ilocos are Ilocanos, what do you call those from Quezon province? This trivia question posed by Cristina Decal, tour operator and guide like no ...
Green architecture ‘helps boost buildings’ earnings’ Monday, May 9, 2011 @ 11:16AMread more
Architects urged to design safe, resilient structures Sunday, May 8, 2011 @ 11:42PMTHE United Architects of the Philippines (UAP) was urged to integrate its efforts in responding to disaster risk reduction by designing safe and resilient structures. “Your responsibility as architects does not end with coming up with magnificent and beautiful structures but to put premium on the safety and well-being of those who shall occupy these buildings and its environs for a lifetime ...
Bin Laden: The death of a Terrorist Monday, May 2, 2011 @ 12:39AMUntil Sunday, Osama bin Laden, the man whose actions defined much of life in American since 9/11, was the ultimate survivor. He dodged a global manhunt for more than a dozen years, including a half-dozen attempted strikes on him dating back to before the 2001 terrorist attacks on the U.S. He escaped in 2001 from the U.S. assault on Tora Bora in Afghanistan, having years earlier dodged Soviet ...
New City Hall has no setback area Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 5:55AMILOILO City Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog admitted that the new seven-storey City Hall building currently being constructed at its old site fronting Plaza Libertad has no setback area. Mabilog said the City Council passed a resolution in 2009 allowing no setback area for the new City Hall since the building will be constructed with seven storeys in more than 1,000 square meters lot. /taxonomy/term/0 ...
Getting the market to appreciate Green buildings Tuesday, April 12, 2011 @ 9:15AMGREEN buildings" in the Philippines still have a long way to go.
10 Frequently Asked Questions Saturday, April 9, 2011 @ 11:47AMThey are not. Magnitude is a measure of the energy that is released during an earthquake, while intensity is a description of the variable shaking that is experienced in different areas.
PWC's Art & Design Awards Saturday, April 9, 2011 @ 9:29AMON ITS fourth year, the Philippine Women's College of Davao's Helena Z. Benitez School of Fine Arts and Culture honored outstanding students in Interior Design, Fashion Design, Industrial Design, Visual Communication and Painting in its Annual Art & Design Awards. Last March 21, over a hundred guests, faculty, parents and students led by Program Chair Brenda Barba partied at the 9th floor of the ...
'Mother of all billboards' kusang binaklas ng Simbahan Wednesday, April 6, 2011 @ 11:20AMNagkusang ipinabaklas ng Simbahang Katoliko ang itinuturing na isa sa pinakamalaking “tarpaulin billboards” sa Pilipinas matapos na mapagtanto ang panganib na dulot nito sa publiko.
NZ wool stars at China expo Sunday, April 3, 2011 @ 5:14PMIn a major win for the country’s wool industry, New Zealand strong wool stole the show at the recent Domotex Asia/China Floor, Asia’s largest flooring exhibition in Shanghai, NZ Wool Services International (WSI) Managing Director Michael Dwyer said.
NZ Wool Stars At Giant China Expo Thursday, March 31, 2011 @ 6:49PMIn a major win for this country’s wool industry, New Zealand strong wool stole the show at Domotex Asia/China Floor , Asia’s largest flooring exhibition, held between 22 and 24 March in Shanghai, NZ Wool Services International (WSI) Managing Director Michael Dwyer said today.
Black Coral: 2,000 Year-Old Black Coral Found By USGS Near BP Oil Well Thursday, March 31, 2011 @ 6:34PMBlack Coral Image Credit: Ringlet.org A 2,000 year-old black coral was found by scientists in the Gulf of Mexico, near the broken BP oil well, according to a report by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) on Wednesday, March 30, 2011. According to the USGS, this is the first time that they were able to determine [...]
Going against the odds Thursday, March 31, 2011 @ 2:10AMWe’re always just picking up after nature’s mess. We know what we have to do, but we just don’t want to own up to it until the last minute.
Recruiters say they can’t afford workers’ fare home Tuesday, March 29, 2011 @ 7:49PMWhile it flew 6,000 Filipino workers out of troubled Libya, the government now faces the tough task of collecting the P143-million repatriation cost from their recruiters.
Displaced workers from Libya assured of new jobs Tuesday, March 29, 2011 @ 2:02AMMANILA, Philippines - About 800 displaced highly skilled overseas Filipino workers (OFW) from conflict-torn Libya will be redeployed by their recruitment agencies to new host countries by next month, the Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) said.Labor and Employment Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz said that the redeployment is part of the contingency plan of DoLE to provide jobs to the ...
Roger Clarke: An Architect Who Revered The Past Thursday, March 24, 2011 @ 11:44AMEven after 40 years in the United States, Roger Clarke retained something quintessentially English: a bit of a British accent, but also a dry wit and a tendency toward understatement. He was quiet and had a gentle spirit yet possessed strong convictions about architecture and the environment.
Aztech unit expands LED lighting distributor network Thursday, March 24, 2011 @ 7:39AMAZ e-lite, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Aztech Group specialising in the design and development of quality LED lighting, today announced it has appointed several distributors in Singapore and other countries in a strategic move to promote and market its LED lighting solutions worldwide. In Singapore, AZ e-lite has established a relationship with Lumitron Pte Ltd, Winfield Electrical Pte Ltd and ...
Increasing numbers of Filipinos’ migrating overseas noted Wednesday, March 23, 2011 @ 7:41AMCEBU CITY, Philippines — A Cebu-based migration consultancy firm has observed a greater number of Filipinos migrating abroad, particularly in Canada, all with a common goal of seeking greener pastures overseas. "The demand to migrate has been increasing significantly,” noted Pinoy Care Visa Center President and Chief Executive Officer Prisca Niña Mabatid. “Because the United States government ...
Model Architect Sunday, March 20, 2011 @ 10:32AM“THERE are just some things you can do only when you’re young.” read more
Mayor Sara formally unveils newly-renovated Rizal Park stage Tuesday, March 15, 2011 @ 8:00PMDAVAO CITY, March 16 (PNA) - City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio formally unveiled Monday the newly-renovated Rizal Park stage here, which was partially funded by a contribution from former Akbayan party-list Rep. Risa Hontiveros-Baraquel.
Are we ready? Monday, March 14, 2011 @ 11:32PMWE HAVE seen the horrible death and destruction that a combined high-magnitude earthquake and tsunami can cause in a prosperous, well-prepared and disciplined country like Japan. Are we prepared in case a similar disaster hits the Philippines?
Is the Philippines ready? Monday, March 14, 2011 @ 9:41PMWe have seen the horrible death and destruction that a combined high-magnitude earthquake and tsunami can cause in a prosperous, well-prepared and disciplined country like Japan. Are we prepared in ca .....
Davao mayor opens 74th 'Araw' celebration Monday, March 14, 2011 @ 1:16PMTHE opening of 74th Araw ng Dabaw celebration Monday was joined by over a hundred City Government officials and employees at Rizal Park as the city also unveiled the P1.5 million newly-renovated stage at the heart of Davao. Six sturdy and roofed bleachers were built for spectators of the Araw ng Dabaw and other events. Each bleacher reportedly cost P300,000, bringing to a total of P1.8 million ...
Iconic Rizal Park stage inaugurated Monday, March 14, 2011 @ 1:16PMDAVAO City Mayor Sara Duterte formally unveiled Monday the new Rizal Park stage, which was partially funded by a contribution from former Akbayan party-list Representative Risa Hontiveros-Baraquel. read more
Devil Dog: The Amazing True Story of the Man Who Saved America By David Talbot (Simon & Schuster, 2010) Wednesday, March 9, 2011 @ 12:58PMIt was more than 25 years ago, while researching a story in a dark alcove of UC Berkeley’s little-visited newspaper library, that I chanced upon some transcripts from the first hearings of the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC). What I discovered was shocking beyond belief.
Saturday, March 5. 2011 Saturday, March 5, 2011 @ 2:03AMOfficials of the United Architects of the Philippines from Manila as well as from Zamboanga pay courtesy visit on Mayor Celso Lobregat in City Hall Friday afternoon.
Land Use Friday, March 4, 2011 @ 5:05PMThis sentiment is shared by economists, investors and world leaders around the globe, who are singing the praises of Africa's economic potential. And at long-last this optimism about Africa's economy may be warranted.
19. Furniture makers told to stress on design and quality Thursday, March 3, 2011 @ 6:06PMKUALA LUMPUR: There is a growing trend among Malaysian consumers to be more design and quality centric when it comes to buying furniture, although it is still low compared with the developed countries like Europe, Japan and the United States.
Sison: Pampanga's OFWs Tuesday, March 1, 2011 @ 10:13AMOVERSEAS Filipino Workers (OFWs) commonly tagged as modern day heroes. But plenty of heartrending stories on the plight of OFWs are reported -- war and disaster casualties, death penalty, hostage, human trafficking, illegal recruitment, physical and sexual abuse, and oftentimes taking the bull by the horns as mules or drug couriers to sustain the living and school allowance of their children ...
Filipino workers overseas and trouble Friday, February 25, 2011 @ 2:07AMThe threatened executions for three China drug mules are just part of a much bigger problem, reports Asia Sentinel The hurried trip of Filipino Vice President Jejomar Binay to Beijing last week to attempt to rescue three Filipino drug mules threatened with execution has shone a spotlight on the fact that not only are 125