15th PSITE NatCon
by Angel Bonifacio on February 23, 2013I was so excited last Wednesday night as Sir Eli and I boarded the plane to Cebu. We were going to represent Vigattin Inc. as one of the sponsors of the 15th PSITE National Convention, one of the largest gatherings of IT practitioners, professionals, and enthusiasts in the country. It was my first time to ride an airplane and also my first time to attend a huge convention like this.
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Philippine Naked-backed Fruit Bat
by Xtian Mack on November 12, 2012The Philippine Naked-backed Fruit Bat or Philippine bare-backed fruit bat (Dobsomia chapmani) is a megabat that lives on Negros Island and two small populations live on Cebu Island in the Philippines. Like other bare-backed fruit bats, its wings meet along the midline of their bodies, making it a very agile flier. It roosted in caves, in areas where little light penetrated the gloom. It was so abundant once that it left piles of guano, which were used by miners as fertilizer.
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Gabii sa Kabilin: Celebrating National Heritage Month 2012
by Jhaypee Guia on October 24, 2012Gabii sa Kabilin, or Night of Heritage, is a celebration of culture and heritage where all the museums in Cebu come together to celebrate the Month of National Heritage, which is the month of May. Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc. is the organization behind this event and it was started in 2007 where all the museums in Cebu reunite in a one night event that happens yearly.
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Sinulog Festival Strikes Cebu City 2012
by Jhaypee Guia on October 23, 2012One of the happiest and grandest festivals in the country again celebrated in Cebu City, the Sinulog Festival. It is a very famous event held every 3rd week of Sunday in the month of January in honor of Santo Niño, the child Jesus and the patron saint of Cebu. It commemorates the Bisayan people's pagan origin, and their acceptance of Roman Catholicism.
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Terra Manna Resort
by Jhaypee Guia on September 29, 2012Although Cebu has become a very modern and progressive area, its people have continually strived to live balanced lives with nature. Terra Manna Resort is a resort in Cebu where nature is the most important aspect of living a happy and enjoyable life. Located in Cebu in Lambug, Badian, this four-hectare resort boasts of nothing less than the majesty of nature right at one's doorstep.
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