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World AIDS Day 2013, How to Survive a Plague

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"The number of HIV cases in the Philippines is rising at a “fast and furious” rate, with the rise concentrated among males who have sex with males and people who inject illegal drugs or narcotics, according to the executive director of the Philippine National AIDS Council." http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/476453/one-filipino-gets-hiv-virus-every-1-5-hours-group-says I lost a good friend because of HIV-AIDS. Little did I know that his case was at a very critical stage. We had our usual lunch and chat, my way of saying good bye to him for a year's study abroad. He was to tell me something of his secret but was too adamant to reveal it. I did not probe further, all the while I thought I knew his character being very open and frank. But he was not with his ailment. When I was abroad we would have an opportunity to chat once in awhile, I just came to know that he now have a new nickname ( a policy of the hospital he was visiting for confidentiality). Still, he nev

3rd HALO- HALO INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL 2013 (HHIFF)

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NGAYONG SABADO AT LINGGO NA! Nasalihan mo na ang lahat, ito na lang ang hindi! TARA! Makihalo sa kwentong Halu- Halo! 3rd HALO- HALO INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL 2013  (HHIFF) WATCH. ENJOY. HELP. 11.30.13/ 12.01.13 I attended a MASKAY workshop and we produced a film, fun, fun fun! Watch the trailer - 

2013 Month of Overseas Filipinos - Davao Regional Forum

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Hosting the event with Ms. Nova of Pag-IBIG. More fotos here: https://www.facebook.com/pmrwatch/media_set?set=a.177980692410589.1073741840.100005959778490&type=1 MESSAGE  Ms. Mel Nuqui President, PMRW DAVAO REGIONAL FORUM “BALIK PINAS: Empowering Returning Overseas Filipinos and their Families.”   22 November 2013 Ateneo de Davo University Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen a pleasant afternoon to all. Today’s gathering here at the Ateneo de Davao University marks the launching or the opening salvo for December’s celebration of the Month of Overseas Filipinos.  We are very happy to be with you today to launch this event. Let me give you some milestones on the celebration the Month of Overseas Filipinos (MOF).  It was during the administration of then President Corazon Aquino that Proclamation No. 276 was issued in June 1988, institutionalizing the commemoration of the Month of Overseas Filipinos every December. Then

LIST OF PASSERS 3RD SPECIAL EPS-TOPIK CBT

LIST OF PASSERS -- 3RD SPECIAL EPS-TOPIK (CBT) Computer Based Test 3RD EPS-TOPIK CBT SCHEDULE Registration Period: July 17-18, 2013 Announcement of Test Date: August 13, 2013 Test Period: August 20, 2013 Results: September 25, 2013 Result link -  http://www.poea.gov.ph/epstopik/Passers%20List%20of%203rd%20special%20EPS-TOPIK.pdf ABABAN RUVIE CUADRA ABALOS MARLOU FLOR DOMINGO ABARICIA ROMAR LANOZA ABARQUEZ WHELLAN BAUTISTA ABASOLO ARIEL PESCADERO ACHIVARA ERICKSON DESCARGAR ACIERTO SAMUEL AGUILAR ACOB JERRY FORONDA ACOSTA ACELER IBARRA ACOSTA EDDIE ALEJO ACOSTA REGIE MARQUEZ ADOLFO ALEXANDER SANTOS AGGABAO MARIDEL GAMMAD AGMAN JOCELYN LATONIO AGTULAO PRISCILLA BANGI GI AGUAS JAYAR PALO AGUAS ROMEO CACANINDIN AGUDONG LORYBEE MACADAMIA AGUILAR JESSIE M ALAR FELIMON JR ROMBAOA ALBARDA RECEL MILLADO ALBITO SUNNY SON VICEDO ALCORIZA NERISSA VISPO ALFONSO JELVIN SEBBEY ALICAYCAY MARY GRACE PASCUA AMERICA NESTOR MIRAS AMOROSO ARVEL MORENO ANANO JOEL AWA