It’s not everyday that you see someone close to your heart appear on one of the memes on 9gag.com so I wanted to preserve this historic moment with a blog entry. Our pet cat, Tiffy, is part of a meme. . .
Posts Categorized: Random Remarks
People actually put their faces in this
So I saw this standee at the gas station near my house. I had a chat with the staff of 7-11 and apparently they see a lot of people (both guys and girls) putting their faces there and have their. . .
Filipina bloggers harassed in Bali, Indonesia
Chyng Reyes’ blog entry about her harassment in Bali is circulating fast in social networking sites. It’s actually becoming a Pinoy bloggers-call-to-arms because the victims of harassment were two Filipina bloggers (Chyng and her friend)! To summarize, they went to. . .
When a blogger passes away
I know a lot of bloggers but I only have a few blogger friends. Most of them are acquaintances that I meet in events/meet-ups. We all have our own individual lives and it’s rare to have deep connections and relationships.. . .
Some of my best Teachers (2/3)
This is the second part of the 3-post series of “Some of my best teachers”. This series was inspired by the video “Teachers should care” which you’ll be able to watch below. If you have a lot of things in. . .
Happy New Year everyone!
Let me just greet everyone a Happy New Year! 2010 was such a huge year for New Media PH and I’m sure that 2011 will even be better. We will be writing year-ender articles this weekend so watch out for. . .
Karen Davila and Julius Babao leave TV Patrol
ABS-CBN veteran journalist and Twitterati Karen Davila said goodbye to the viewers of TV Patrol last friday. Karen, along with Julius Babao, will be replaced by former Vice President Noli De Castro and Korina Sanchez. Karen and Julius will anchor. . .
Podium Mall Invaded by…
Hundreds of kids wearing costumes! I went to Podium this afternoon to meet up with my aunt and sister and I was really surprised to see the place crawling with kids. Apparently they have an annual Halloween event to draw. . .
“This Love” Cover by NMP Writer Dodge Ronquillo
I know music week is already over but I just wanted to post this video here at NMP. One of our writers, Dodge Ronquillo, jammed with the house band of Jill’s. They did two songs and this is his first. . .
4 Ways to Get Back in the Zone
The “Zone” is a metaphor for focusing majority, if not all, of your energies and attention to a productive task or endeavor. It’s almost a supernatural heightened senses experience which allows you to finish things well and fast. This applies. . .
I Finally Got Married! :)
I finally got married yesterday to my girlfriend of nine years, Michelle Orosa. The event was held at The Greenery in Baliuag, Bulacan. It was truly one of the best days of my life. I’ll be posting more pictures, “thank. . .
Inquirer.Net website falls behind in Breaking News updates for “Basyang”
Inquirer.Net, the most visited news website in the Philippines isn’t necessarily the fastest when it comes to breaking news. When Typhoon Basyang hit the Philippines last night (specifically Metro Manila), all major news sites were still frequently updating their streams.. . .
5 Things to Remember Before Leaving Corporate Life for Entrepreneurship
I resigned from Friendster a few months ago and it’s been one crazy but fun roller coaster ride after I hung up my corporate “jersey” and went full time with my business. An article recently came out on Manila Bulletin. . .
Warning regarding Surveys4Checks
I got several e-mails over the past few days asking me about a new online making money site called Surveys4Checks. Apparently they have ads all over Inquirer.net with pictures of people happy holding big cheques and claims of making “hundreds. . .
Jake San Diego new General Manager for Level Up; Mon Macutay now Marketing Director
The leading online gaming publisher in the country, Level Up, recently had a changing of the guards. President/CEO Jane Walker is transferring to head the new lucrative BPO company which is a joint venture between Level Up International and ePLDT’s. . .
Happy Birthday Jane Walker!
This is actually already almost two days late. However I really have to give a huge shout out to one of my mentors and former bosses at Level Up Philippines, Jane Walker. She celebrated her birthday last May 21 so. . .
PCOSmachine a huge hit on Twitter
The PCOS voting machine was used in this years fully automated elections. There were actually a lot of complaints about the machine since there were several reports of them bogging down and malfunctioning. However the elections was pretty much successful. . .
New Media Blogging Break until May 10
Hi everyone! I’ll be on a short blogging hiatus until the May 10 elections here in the Philippines. I will be concentrating on writing entries in my political commentary blog, Juan Country. I’ll still try to put in some entries. . .
Filipino makes it to Top 40 Money Coach Blogs
Online Degrees came out with a list of Top 40 Money Coach blogs and I’m very happy to let everyone know that there’s one Filipino included. Let’s give my good friend and fellow blogger Randell Tiongson a warm round of. . .
Optical Media Board wants Hard Disks registered
Optical Media Board executive director Cyrus Valenzuela shared in a workshop in Tagaytay that their agency is drafting an executive order that will call for the registration of hard disks in the Philippines of Internet Cafe operators. Valenzuela claims that. . .


