A not-so-fit Future? It has often been said that our future lies in the children of our country. But what kind of future is in store for us when Philippine Statistics show that approximately 8 million Filipino children are malnourished? Various nutrition education programs during Nutrition Month have been implemented to underscore the importance of [...]
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photo credits from Mekinudols.info and Marriageandbeyond.com Last May 15, my fellow bloggers and I trooped to Zoobic Safari. We left Makati around 7am and got there 2 hours after. We were welcomed with a sumptuous breakfast. After which were right away treated to an amazing animal show. The said show features 4 poodles, 3 of [...]
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Posted by bluerlyn on May 28, 2010 in
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FILIPINO ENTREPRENEURS NOW have their own theme song thanks to the collaboration of Pinoy music legends Rico Blanco and Arnel Pineda. The song, “Para sa mga Bossing” serves as an anthem for entrepreneurs and would-be entrepreneurs—it’s a call for them to continue striving for success, to gather courage and to take control of their destiny. [...]
Tags: Arnel Pineda for PLDT, PLDT - SME, PLDT Bossing Ako, PLDT event, PLDT projects, PLDT SME Anthem, Rico Blanco for PLDT
WHAT CAN BE DONE to change the country for the better? One way is to build up and strengthen the middle-class. Every country that has made leaps and bounds in its social and economic progress did so only after the growth of its middle-class. This same spirit of nation building drives PLDT-SME Nation to support [...]
Tags: PLDT - SME, PLDT Bossing Ako, PLDT projects
Posted by bluerlyn on May 25, 2010 in
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PLDT-SME Nation is going all out in serving the nation’s small-and-medium entrepreneurs (SME) through its massive campaign that aims to ignite Pinoy ingenuity for business with “Bossing Ako.” The “Bossing Ako’ campaign aims to encourage more Filipinos to strive to become their own boss by becoming entrepreneurs. It also seeks to inspire Filipino small-to-medium scale [...]
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All it takes is 250 cups of White Hat Yogurt for us to provide one scholar with one year of high school education, and when one unites, it can do so much more. With the support from Miriam, her sponsors and with the help of Real LIFE Foundation volunteers, it was all possible. Despite being [...]
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Posted by bluerlyn on Apr 9, 2010 in
Social Responsibility
After experiencing nature’s fury first hand last year with our Typhoon Ketsana experience, we became more conscious of doing our share in saving the environment. Personally, I tried to steer away in using too much plastic bags. My SM cloth bag became my constant market companion. The plastic bags we have are mostly recycled for [...]
Tags: green study, recycle reuse reduce, save the earth, typhoon ketsana
Posted by bluerlyn on Apr 3, 2010 in
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In an effort to save the environment by raising awareness for climate change, National Geographic Channel partners with Design Against the Elements, for the Earth Run 2010 project. When I got the call for a bloggers meet, I wasn’t thinking of actually joining the run. But then when I got there and as I listened [...]
Tags: Design Against the Elements, Nat Geo and DAtE, National Geographic Earth Run
Posted by bluerlyn on Jan 31, 2010 in
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PAWS, short for Philippine Animal Welfare Society is in need of volunteers. There’s so much you can do for the animals. A little time will go a long way in helping those poor animals. Here’s actually some of the things you can do: Office Assistant – The task is pretty simple and mostly is about [...]
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Posted by bluerlyn on Jan 28, 2010 in
Animal Welfare,
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I didn’t know such a practice existed until I was already out of college. I was a trainee back then at a call center and had a colleague who breeds dogs both for hobby and business. She breeds lots of dogs and one breed she is particularly fond of is the Pit Bull. I was [...]
Tags: Animal Welfare, dog fighting