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by Angel Bonifacio on June 29, 2013 It's Saturday again! Of course, we had another interesting episode for our Vigattin Radio Program. Our guests were Ms. Fe Abling Yu, Vice-President for Inbound of the Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA); Mr. Jay Fajardo, Founder and CEO of Proudcloud and Program Director of Launchgarage; and Mr. Norris Jay Perez, Founder of Apptivate. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on June 29, 2013 During the last week of June 2013, the people of Tacloban City held their annual celebration of Pintados-Kasadyaan Festival. This is the most-awaited festival in the town which celebrates the town’s customs, beliefs, epics, and the vibrant traditions of the native people in Leyte. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on June 28, 2013 Taong Putik Festival is not just a merrymaking celebration. It is a religious ritual called “pag-sa-San Juan” held every 24th day of June in the town of Aliaga, Nueva Ecija. It is celebrated to honor their patron, Saint John the Baptist. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on June 27, 2013 The most anticipated fiesta of Daet, the Pinyasan Festival, held its 21st celebration last June 15, 2013. Once again, the colorful celebration spread out happiness and excitement in the town. » Read More
by Angel Bonifacio on June 22, 2013 It's another Vigattin Saturday today! We had a bunch of lively and energetic guests in out Vigattin Radio Program that we almost extended for another hour! Who would've thought that "informative" and "entertaining" can be a wonderful mix of a one-hour discussion? Only Vigattin Radio Program can do that! :D » Read More
by Angel Bonifacio on June 15, 2013 For our Vigattin Radio Program this Saturday, we discussed the recently held AngelHack Manila 2013 and the upcoming 17th Philippine Schools, Universities, and Colleges Computer Education and Systems Society (PSUCCESS) National Conference. Our guests were Mr. Mike dela Fuente (Chairperson, PUP Dept. of Computer Science; Asst. Secretary, PSUCCESS) and DJ Ramos and Elaine Cedillo, Philippine ambassadors of AngelHack. » Read More
by Angel Bonifacio on June 11, 2013 Exhausted after a long day's work? Tired of the corporate drone and the daily routine in the city? Youd don't have to go far to enjoy some relaxing moments alone or with your favorite companion. In the heart of Metro Manila lies a newly-launched spa that will take your stress away. Body Essence Boutique Spa is your new best friend here at Quezon City! » Read More
by Angel Bonifacio on June 11, 2013 Last Saturday was a jampacked episode for our Vigattin Radio Program because we had a lot of important guests both in the studio and at the AngelHack Manila 2013 coverage. Our studio guests were Mr. Manny Florendo (president of Philproperties International Corporation), and our friends from the opensource community, Ms. Rosa Tsang, Mr. Macoj Mejia, and Ms. Eli Marie Natividad. With our AngelHack Manila 2013 coverage which was separately written in this article, we interviewed Mr. Melvin Ryan Fetalvero, Mr. Rai Escarez, and Mr. Earl Valencia. We also had the opportunity to interview Mr. Greg Gopman, founder and CEO of AngelHack, and I covered it in this article. » Read More
by Angel Bonifacio on June 10, 2013 Team Pagesnapp might be returning to their regular routine today, but after winning the first ever AngelHack Manila, they will surely be stepping on a more challenging path ahead. The team is composed of Marvin Consuegra, Raymund Delfin, Mio Galang, Jay Albano, and Rolly Rulete. With four members flying all the way from Davao and one coming from Pampanga, Team Pagesnapp clearly showed the motivation and drive to bag the prize of USD20,000 cash, USD20,000 worth of services from sponsors, 12 weeks of mentoring from IdeaSpace, and a trip to Silicon Valley to meet angel investors. » Read More
by Angel Bonifacio on June 10, 2013 I've already asked a lot of people to describe AngelHack and they all gave me different answers and opinions. But I guess, what matters the most is what Greg answered when I asked him what AngelHack is all about. Coming from the founder of the biggest hackathon in the world, the answer was so simple and yet needed a lot of hardwork to achieve. » Read More