Illustrado, a Dubai-based magazine devoted to uplift Filipinos in the region and around the world advocates the upliftment of the moral and profile of our community on an international level – particularly that of Filipino women. They produced The Empowered Filipina – a mini-documentary done in collaboration with Dubai-based Kamil Roxas who won the Hayah Category at the 2008 Middle […]
Empowered Filipina – Mich Dulce Winner of the International Young Fashion Entrepreneur Award 2010
The former Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Edition Housemate is the “it” girl in the fashion industry after winning the International Young Fashion Entrepreneur Award by the British Council in U.K. last February 18, 2010. Mich Dulce was chosen the best among 7 finalist by a judging panel that included Vanessa Denza, Managing Director of Denza Ltd; Justine Simons, Cultural Strategy Manager […]
Empowered Women: Sandra Bullock 82nd Academy Awards Best Actress
For the first time in her acting career Sandra Bullock bagged the 82nd Academy Awards Best Actress in a leading role award for her role as a mom in the movie The Blind Side (here is a movie review). I think the award was meant for her although her other competitors for the Best Actress Award in the Oscars were […]
Empowered Women: Kathryn Bigelow The 82nd Academy Award Best Director
Kathryn Bigelow is the first female filmmaker to win the Best Director award in the history of the Annual Academy Awards. A great timing too since today we celebrate the International Women’s Day. Congratulations! Bigelow is the director behind the Best Picture for the 82nd Academy Awards a.k.a. The Oscars, The Hurt Locker, a war movie that shows what soldiers […]
Join The Kids Earth Hour 2010
Last year, 2009 Earth Hour had 10 million Filipino’s participating in 647 major cities and towns that switched-off their lights. At least 611MWh of power was saved. Imagine if we invite our kids to participate by unplugging and playing outdoors in an hour! Unplug and Play Outdoors! On March 27, 2010 WWF together with Mead Johnson will host the first […]
Warning: Condoms Are Dangerous To Your Health — CBCP
A Women’s Month interview with Wacky Loco and Earthlingorgeous Wacky Loco (WL): This month is Women’s Month and with that in mind we decided to talk to my favorite person of all an empowered woman who has come a long way advocating, inspiring, educating and informing women the best way she can. We will ask her some of the controversial […]