Spring Film Fest 2015 Is Here

    Usher in the Year of the Ram by watching movies that best depict Chinese culture! The Spring Film Festival 2015 will screen award-winning Chinese movies with English subtitles for FREE! This will be on February 13 up to 22 at EDSA Shangri-la Mall.

    Dont miss this year's Sping Film fest, t will definitely be an opportunity to spend quality time with friends, family, and loved ones.
   
Visit here: https://www.facebook.com/SpringFilmFestival.

PETA’S HARING LEAR Bienvenido Lumbera’s Adaptation of Shakespear’s King Lear

  The play is set in a post nuclear landscape that highlights the dramatic descent of a king into madness. As he is plunged into the world of anarchy, the themes of vision and blindness are explored masterfully by Shakespeare in this drama of purgation. Lear becomes mad at the same moment when he gains a vision of the cruelty of the world and the evil nature of his daughters. He discovers the real meaning of loyalty, love, and fidelity in his servants and his youngest daughter, Cordelia, whom he banished.

The 1st Philippine Zero Waste Fair For a Zero-Waste World

   
   Come one, come all to this important event, that involve us, as stewards and as one with our mother earth..

Key to achieving #ZeroWaste is reducing waste in the first place, which is why we are organizing do-it-yourself workshops during the fair where you can:
[1] trade previously loved items with another's; learn to
[2] troubleshoot and repair faulty appliances;
[3] re-purpose discards into something useful; and
[4] manage food and kitchen waste.

So, come to the First Philippine Zero Waste Fair on January 22-24, 2015 at Quezon City Memorial Circle. See you!
Visit her: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ecowaste-Coalition/232738115250
On FB: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Global-Alliance-for-Incinerator-Alternatives-GAIA/145301255772?fref=photo

MNLShapingDavos Hack The SK, The New Future Of Governance

    

      At the just concluded 2 day  Hack the SK, MNL Shaping Davos, wherein the participants got to hack apps that could bring change to our youth organization which is the Sanguniang Kabataan.

   On the first day alone, there were powerpack speakers, who imparted their expertise and experiences in their field of professions. Sen. Bam Aquino  SK Chairman, Dr. Cleo Calimbahin of Transparency International Philippines,  NYC President Farah Ghodsina , Dion Romano of Jessie RobredoProgram, and a lot more, giving inspirations and directions of how Sanguniang Kabataan should be, to succeed. 

   Tackling the relevance of SK and why the youth should take active participation, with the help of our technologies, they must use this tools to their advantage to succeed in their goals together, helping  and reaching out to all other youths, thus a transparent SK  is vital .  

    The panelist pointed out, there should be change of image, reforms, best practices, eliminated dynasty, support for physical economy, have an independent SK. Change is in innovation, inclusivity,  health, public safety, monitoring, access to technology and the other challenges.

Lessons on How to Turn a Nation Around Seminar From a Top Asian Government Leader Hon. Wang Chien-Shien

    How Can A Nation Be Changed? Learn From a Top Asian Government Leader Lessons on How to Turn a Nation Around

Wang Chien-Shien is a staunch crusader against corruption and a governance and management expert. As a former top national leader, he has held, with integrity, extensive, wide ranging, high, key positions in the Taiwan government, including at the Department of Economic Affairs, Department of Political Affairs, Department of Finance, Legislative Yuan, Executive Yuan and Control Yuan.

Mr. Wang has a heart for the poor and education. Through his award-winning foundations, he helped build over 400 schools in China, and started a scholarship program called “Putting Back the Pearls” that offered free meals, accommodation, and tuition to more than 16,000 poor but deserving students.

The First Filipino Bloggers Network Christmas Party 2015

The Filipino Bloggers Network (FBN), one of the most active bloggers group in the country, successfully held its annual Christmas party at the Aluform facilities at Jade Garden, San Juan City last December 13.

The event which was filled with fun games, great food and more importantly, sharing of stories of the fellow online writers.   FBN currently has almost 1400 blogger members and continue to expand as it provides a venue for Pinoy bloggers to interact with other members from different part of the Philippines. Moderating the discussions and posting opportunities from different brands for the group are co-admins Divine RC and Richard Mamuyac.

This year’s celebration was supported by the following generous sponsors:

Aluform PreFab Construction and Consultancy - Makers of office buildings and technoparks. The company also supplies the materials for the homes but would-be owners can engage their own contractors if preferred. They can also avail of Aluform’s services for the house construction. For more information and dealership inquiries, call (0917) 828-8189 and (0917) 891-1088. Or email modular.creation@gmail.com

Aluform Stylish Pre-Fabricated Homes Is Enegry Efficient And Income Earning Too

   It was here that our Filipino Bloggers Network Christmas Party was held, Its a cool place conducive for a gathering like we this, and we so enjoyed our time there.

   What comes to mind when you hear the word “pre-fab home”?Bet you thought of soldiers’ barracks, temporary shelters or low-cost houses that the government put up for mass housing in the 60s and 70s.But prefabricated homes have come a long way. Whether its purpose is to be a family home, a vacation getaway, or a home that one can use for business, one can now find a trendy modular home to cherish and be proud of because it looks good and performs superbly as a dwelling unit too.

 Pre-fab homes today are practically custom-built, beautifully designed, sturdy, long-lasting, energy-efficient, and ready to meet the challenges posed by the elements. Although built in quick time, no compromise has been made on its quality or integrity. New homes that use this fast and flexible building technique have also been hailed for using sustainable, recycled, low-energy materials and fixtures that result in functional, space-efficient, eco-friendly design.

  Aluform PreFab Construction and Consultancy, makers of office buildings and technoparks, has brought stylish modular housing to the Philippines to meet the needs of young families, investment-seekers and upwardly mobile professionals on the lookout for homes that are ready for occupancy within a shorter waiting time. 

The modular dwellings are convenient to construct, flexible in terms of space usage and cost much less than a conventionally built home.Classy looking and stylish, Aluform Pre-Fabricated Homes come in two designs: Country and Zen. Both are airy, with their respective charm and appeal, are spacious and energy efficient, and make good use of available light and ventilation to lower energy bills by as much as 20%. The energy savings of up to 20% is due to good insulating roof and wall materials, plus sufficient air ventilation that keeps the stylish home in a comfortable 28 degrees Celsius zone at high noon!The façade is made of wood-like planks of finished materials, while the actual panels are reinforced with pre-cast concrete filled with insulation materials for total thermal, moisture and acoustic protection. These give the homes their energy-saving properties.