Thanks to the facilitation by ACT for Peace Programme representative, Leah Bugtay, the Pre-Summit workshop went very well yesterday. And thanks as well to our host, Tope Cubos, the workshop participants each enjoyed a satisfying meal at Fwendz Diner. We were also joined by Philippine Daily Inquirer’s Mindanao bureau chief, Nico Alconaba, who shared his [...]
The 1st Mindanao Bloggers Summit is just over a week away, folks!! We need volunteers. Davao-based bloggers who can spare the time and energy, we’d sure appreciate it if you could help us run this event. So far, I’ve gotten the commitment of Winston [Batang Yagit] and Christian [tianx project]. Thanks, guys! Volunteers will help [...]
I got this from my friend, Sarah Matalam: The BIGGEST JOB FAIR in Mindanao, aptly called “Career Gateways 2007“, is happening soon. The caravan will kick off at the SM Entertainment Center in Davao City on October 17, and at the KCC Convention Hall in General Santos City on October 19. “Career Gateways” is organized [...]
What do these three have in common: Swiss Deli, Café Prego, Picobello Ristorante Italiano? Well, aside from being excellent F&B establishments in Davao, they are all owned by Signor e Signora Venuti and their partners. And, they’re now sponsors of the 1st Mindanao Bloggers Summit! Swiss Deli is a restaurant in Lanang, and they make [...]
I’d just like to give special mention to one of the sponsors of the Mindanao Bloggers Summit — Davao’s very own Chinese-food chain of restaurants, Dimsum Diner. We’ll enjoy their dimsum and other delectable treats at the Bloggers’ Fellowship Night, which will be held at Casa Habana, from 9:00 PM. What I appreciate even more [...]
After the 1st Mindanao Bloggers Summit on 27 October, we are going to have a fellowship night / bloggers’ party at the 2nd floor of Casa Habana, Rizal St., Davao City. The party will start at 9:00 PM. No need to pay entrance or joining fees, but you pay for your own booze or softdrinks. [...]
It’s the first of August, and it’s the opening day of the You Got Blogged! DigitalFilipino.com / MindanaoBloggers.com Review-a-Blog Competition. Here’s an overview of the steps necessary to participate in this blog contest. Step 1 • Browse the Mindanao Blog Directory, and choose a blog that you’d like to review. Step 2 • Write a [...]
Hello everybody! We’re running a one-of-a-kind blogging contest right here, and absolutely everyone is invited to participate! It’s called You Got Blogged! DigitalFilipino.com / MindanaoBloggers.com Review-a-Blog Competition. Quite a mouthful, yes, but so are the prizes! We’re giving away US$150 for the first prize… but this just might be for starters! This competition will involve [...]
After taking into account several salient considerations surrounding the 1st Mindanao Bloggers Summit and the 6th Mindanao ICT Congress, the MBS1 organizing team has unanimously decided to set the Summit’s date on 27 October 2007 (Saturday). This is final. We apologize if this slight flip-flopping with the Summit’s event date has caused confusion or conflict. [...]
It’s official. The 1st Mindanao Bloggers Summit (MBS1) will now be held on 20 October 2007 (this is also a Saturday). This is in keeping with the decision of the people behind the Mindanao ICT Congress to move all the events a week earlier. We, the organizers of MBS1, sincerely apologize to anyone who might [...]
The Mindanao Bloggers Summit, as has been mentioned before, is part of the larger 6th Mindnaao ICT Congress (MICT). As such, the Summit will stand to benefit from the promotions and marketing that the MICT organizers will do. However, it is apparently also under the mercy of the same organizers’ decisions. This week, the MICT [...]
Announcement of a Google event in Davao City.
Current information on the upcoming Mindanao Bloggers Summit, which is scheduled on 27 October 2007 in Davao City, Philippines.
