April 30th, 2007
Wow. What a month April was! Those in the Philippines, did you just feel a ten-degree (celcius) jump from March to April?! Argh. Apparently, our country is in danger of catastrophic climate change! Can you even remember how cool the early days of March were? Summer :-) and global warming :-( are […]
By Grace -- 1 comment
April 30th, 2007
U.S.-based Filipino youths who want to show their support for the KABATAAN Partylist will have a chance during festivals in New York City and Los Angeles.
In the final two-week push before the May elections in the Philippines, Filipino youth, musicians, spoken word artists, organizers and allies are coming together in New York and Los Angeles […]
By Maricar -- 4 comments
April 28th, 2007
Problogger, one of the best blogs that help bloggers better thier craft, and b5media (of which Filipina Soul is part of) is hosting a training for bloggers in New York.
Mark the date! June 9, Saturday. A One day Conference in the Big Apple.
Read Darren’s post for more details… and we’ll see you there!
Tags: bloggers, training, […]
By Grace -- 4 comments
April 27th, 2007
If you have a monetized blog or website, reside in the Philippines and are receiving checks from Google, this post by J. Angelo Racoma (Google AdSense Checks in the Philippines: Now More Secure) might interest you.
It seems that Google is now sending checks to the Philippines in bulk, and a company mails them out individually. […]
By Maricar -- 1 comment
April 26th, 2007
The New York Times’ Jason DeParle discusses the worldwide migrant workers’ phenomenon in his article “A Good Provider is One who Leaves“. His primary illustration is the Comodas family, which has at least 2 generations of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs).
The article made me think of how the millions of OFWs, who are away from their […]
By Maricar -- 4 comments
April 25th, 2007
A report released by Greenpeace Southeast Asia scared me so much, I had a hard time reading it. According to the environmental watchdog, the Philippines is “on its way to a major climate change catastrophe–… unless the government takes urgent and ambitious action to avert a disaster that will put millions of Filipinos at risk”.
A […]
By Maricar -- 3 comments
April 24th, 2007
b5media Travel and Culture Channel
in cooperation with d’ T&C bloggers
present
“Where in the world is Art?”
Experience with human body like never before.
The “Bodies- the exhibition” is currently ’showing’ in Washington DC, with virtual guide tour Jon of the DC Traveler.
“Salvador Dali” . His art gallery in South Florida is definitely a place you’d want to […]
By Grace -- 4 comments
April 24th, 2007
The 5th Global Filipino Networking Convention will be held on September 6-8, 2007 in Sydney, Australia. The theme will be “Fair Go for Filipino Empowerment”, where Fair stands for Filipino-Australian Integrated Response to Global Objectives. Discussion will focus on socio-economic and political issues surrounding Filipinos who work and live outside the Philippines.
The international nature of […]
By Maricar -- 1 comment
April 23rd, 2007
Those in the Bay Area may be interested in this symposium on Filipino-American History which will be held next month:
Here’s the complete announcement from the Asian Journal Online:
A SYMPOSIUM on “A Century of Challenge and Change: The Filipino American Story,” will be held on Saturday, May 5 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with a […]
By Maricar -- 0 comments
April 23rd, 2007
Yeah… we’re just about conquering the new media (mwahahaha!)
Kidding. I might get kicked out. Anyhow, it’s overdue that I peg the Filipino bloggers I am honored to share b5media space with. Let me go down the A-Z list some.
Sasha Manuel. A self-confessed geeky fashionista, Sasha writes a wide variety from fashion, dating, sports (yes, she’s […]
By Grace -- 2 comments
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