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Leyte Landing: Celebrating 70 years of Liberation

Leyte Landing: Celebrating 70 years of Liberation

by Red de Vera on October 20, 2014
Leading the 70th Anniversary celebration of the Leyte Landing is President Noynoy Aquino. It is a commemoration of the day when General Douglas MacArthur fulfilled his vow to return to the Philippines and liberated the country from the Japanese forces.
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Tacloban City to hold commemoration activities for Typhoon Haiyan

Tacloban City to hold commemoration activities for Typhoon Haiyan

by Red de Vera on October 13, 2014
The effect brought by Typhoon Yolanda (Int. Haiyan) to the people of Tacloban City and its nearby municipalities is certainly worth remembering. The category-five typhoon caused devastation in thousands of families in the highly urbanized city, damaging both lives and properties.
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Globe Telecom’s Ernest Cu is lone Filipino exec in Power 100 list

Globe Telecom’s Ernest Cu is lone Filipino exec in Power 100 list

by Red de Vera on October 8, 2014
Globe Telecom President and CEO Ernest Cu is the only Filipino executive to make to it to the Global Telecoms Business Power 100 for 2014. Power 100 is the magazine’s annual list of the 100 most powerful people in telecoms worldwide.
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Newest BPO, IT Company from Japan launches PHL operations

Newest BPO, IT Company from Japan launches PHL operations

by Vigattin Tourism Administrator on October 8, 2014
Information technology outsourcing firm Transcosmos, Inc. has launched operations in the Philippines as its 70th overseas location and set to offer around 2, 000 jobs for the Filipinos in the next four years.
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Globe celebrates National Teachers’ Month with #GlobeWonderfulTeacher campaign

Globe celebrates National Teachers’ Month with #GlobeWonderfulTeacher campaign

by Vigattin Tourism Administrator on October 3, 2014
Globe Telecom joins the academic community with the celebration of the National Teachers’ Month, recognizing the exemplary contributions of teachers to nation-building and development.
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Cosplayers Ruled Best of Anime 2014 during the Manila International Book Fair

Cosplayers Ruled Best of Anime 2014 during the Manila International Book Fair

by Red de Vera on October 2, 2014
Aside from making the SMX Convention Center into a book paradise during the 35th Manila International Book Fair (MIBF), Primetrade Asia, Inc., also organized a cosplay event for bookworms and anime lovers alike where they can show their passion for anything Japanese through the anime-themed convention.
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35th MassKara Festival begins today

35th MassKara Festival begins today

by Rjay Reyes on October 1, 2014
The world-renowned Masskara Festival kicks off today, October 1. Bacolod City Mayor Monico Puentevella led the opening salvo at the city’s public plaza earlier this morning. Puentevella said “This year’s MassKara is one of the best since we have the cooperation of everybody.”
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Globe announces winners of 3rd Cebu Media Excellence Awards

Globe announces winners of 3rd Cebu Media Excellence Awards

by Vigattin Tourism Administrator on September 28, 2014
Leading telecommunications company Globe Telecom announced the winners of the 3rd Cebu Media Excellence Awards who have shown exemplary communication skills in bringing social issues to the attention of the public via print, broadcast, or digital media.
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French-Asian Bakery Tous les Jours opens Trinoma Branch

French-Asian Bakery Tous les Jours opens Trinoma Branch

by Red de Vera on September 25, 2014
Tous Les Jours is a unique Korean bakery that offers French and Asian pastries that are made with the highest quality ingredients. It has a well-established bakery café system that is recognized in the United States. Currently, the bakery has over 1, 700 stores worldwide with their latest addition of the Trinoma branch.
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Globe partners with WeatherPhilippines Foundation to create wonderful disaster resilient communities

Globe partners with WeatherPhilippines Foundation to create wonderful disaster resilient communities

by Vigattin Tourism Administrator on September 23, 2014
Leading telecommunications company Globe Telecom helps create disaster resilient communities by partnering with WeatherPhilippines Foundation in providing localized and real time weather updates to help the public prepare for typhoons, heavy rains, and severe flooding.
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