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Virginia Quarantine Recipes Challenge
This year may not be that good as how it started but that doesn’t mean we have to stop our ways of enjoying the quarantine season. As we undergo this distressing time, why don’t we transition our focus to something more productive instead? Be Productive There are a lot of ways one can do these days. If you are familiar with TikTok, it’s one of the most used applications today. There is no age limit on whom to use the said app and definitely, just in time for this pandemic crisis. And if you are one of those who use this thing and is also a fan of cooking and…
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The Search for the Next Century Tuna Superbod 2020 in Cebu
Another year has unfolded and that means Century Tuna is looking for new faces to be the brand’s next health ambassadors. And last Sunday, February 16, 2020, they made their way to Cebu for a go-see audition of this year’s hottest summer event – The Century Tuna Everybod Superbod 2020. The Go-See in Cebu Held at Seda Hotel Cebu from 10 AM – 5 PM, a number of participants coming from Cebu and its nearby provinces were expected to come over to join the audition. There were a total of 3 batches of applicants who completed the process and that is hopeful to be shortlisted for the upcoming finals in…
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Novuhair Supports The Freeman’s “100 Cebuano Personalities” Photo Exhibit
The Red Ribbon Cutting A shining day highlighted some of Cebu’s prominent personalities such as Pilar Pilapil, Vina Morales, Max Surban, Atty. Go, and more as The Freeman, Oldest Publication of Cebu, honors the great influence these Cebuanos have imparted globally. A photo exhibit was unveiled at the Northwing of SM City Cebu which was held last Saturday, February 8, 2020. VIP Guests such as Cebu City Vice Mayor Mike Rama, Liloan City Mayor Maria Frasco, Cebu 5th district Congressman Duke Frasco, Councilor and former PBA player Don Don Hontiveros among others marveled with photos of their fellow Cebuanos. Governor Gwendolyn Garcia headed the ribbon-cutting ceremony together with fellow VIP…
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Mrs. Pandesalan Cabantan Cebu Branch Grand Opening
Pandesal is one of the signatures of being a Filipino. In fact, it is one of the varieties of bread you can find in every Filipino home every morning. It’s plain but it has a unique flavor especially if served hot. It’s best paired with hot choco drink or coffee in the morning. How much more if it comes with flavors or with fillings? Sounds interesting, right? First Cebu Branch Mrs. Pandesalan had officially opened its first branch ever in Cebu just last Friday, November 8, 2019! It is the first pandesal in the country that comes with flavor and filling. If you are familiar with malunggay pandesal, Mrs. Pandesalan…
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#PlsSaveMe – The Sole Breadwinner’s Cry
Being the only person who works for the family can really be challenging. Much more if you are in an extended family set up plus there are family members that need special care. Imagine the struggle? This is definitely true for some. Having your own family is one of the most fulfilling journeys one can have. However, part of the journey comes with a price. The obligations and responsibilities to uphold, these are just some of the things to consider before one has to enter. But for some people, this has been an obligation since then. This is a story of a daughter, a partner, a mother, and a sister…
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The Project Based Worker’s #PlsSaveMe Journey
Working on a field can really be exhausting. But if you have a family to feed, nothing can stop you from earning regardless. Born and raised in Brgy. Butan, Bohol, Rhoda grow up living a simple life. Struggling has been part of her growing even since she was still young but despite that, it didn’t stop her from reaching her dream to finish her studies and be able to land a better job. A teacher by profession, Rhoda preferred working as a field interviewer in the province of Bohol instead. Despite there are other opportunities that wait for her, she decides to work as a field interviewer in the comfort…
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Nurse by Day, Agent by Night – A #PlsSaveMe Story of Today’s Modern Nurse
Working as a clinical nurse by day and taking up online freelance work by night, this is a story of today’s modern nurse in the country. Tine, a mom of 1 and an RN by profession, has been juggling two different works to make ends meet. And if you have heard of online freelancing, she does that thing too. Two Jobs at a Time As a clinical nurse, it sure is a tough work for Tine as she doesn’t just do paper works but she also assists patients. But regardless of the difficulty the work has, it didn’t stop her from having two different jobs. Working on her profession, it’s…
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#PlsSaveMe – The Struggles of a BPO Agent
Cebu has been one of the cities in the country that has offered wide variety of job opportunities for many individuals. These opportunities have given people from different places the chance to earn more and provide all the financial means their family needs. Among these individuals is Rose Mae, a 25-year-old Customer Service Desk who originated from Lanao del Norte. Rose Mae, or Rosming by how she preferred to be addressed, moved in Cebu back in 2014 for the opportunity to land a better job. Left her birthplace in Mindanao, Rosming was able to start her career in the BPO industry 5 years ago up until now. Working as a…
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How to Get to Daanbantayan?
It’s quite funny how Daanbantayan first buzzes the nation. But let’s set that aside. Now, people are slowly discovering the beauty of the province and to make it easier for you to locate it, here’s my guide to how to get to Daanbantayan. It’snot that Way back 1996, my parents decided to go back to Cebu to live here for good. So the initial plan is to move to my mom’s province, Daanbantayan. So yes, we lived here for about 4 years. My mom and dad had their church wedding back in 1998 where I, our eldest sister, and our youngest brother then were part of the ceremony. Dating 2000,…
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Acer Brings Francis Kong during the Acer Academy Partner’s Night 2016 in Cebu
I’m not really into tech, but when I was able to get an invite to attend Acer’s event to its program related to education, I then didn’t hesitate to grab it. The fact that the topic is about enhancing how teaching should be done in easier, more convenient, and faster way, I thought to myself that I should be here. Local tech giant Acer Philippines, Inc. heads off to the “Queen City of the South” to give Cebuanos the opportunity to get “Kong-nected.” Acer is in Cebu City to meet its partners under the Acer Academy program. The technology titan will gather its partners for an exclusive session where they…
