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Wyeth searches for Kid Innovators for a brighter future

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Wyeth Nutrition opens the nationwide search for the Kid Innovators that innate curiosity and creativity of every child. The Wyeth nutrition Kid Innovators aims to spark curiosity in children and nurture their love for science and passion for innovation, empowering them to make a difference in their own way.

The search is open for students aged 9-14, in grades 4-8, alone or are part of a 2-5 member team. They must have developed an innovative science-related project within three years preceding the submission of entry and must have a written brief, video and endorsement letter by the Science Department Head of the school.

To join, students must introduce and demonstrate the project with a 1-3 minute video presentation. They must also prepare a written brief detailing responses to the following:
1. Who are the participants and adviser?
2. What is the innovation called?
3. What is its purpose?
4. Who can benefit from the innovation and how?
5. What inspired you to create the innovation?
6. How was it developed?

The top three winning entries will receive a cash prize of One Hundred Thousand Pesos (Php 100,000) and a trophy plus a Science and Technology showcase worth One Hundred Thousand Pesos (Php 100,000).

You can email your entries at [email protected] with Subject Title “Search for the Wyeth Nutrition Kid Innovators.” Deadline of entries is on May 30, 2016. For details, visit www.wyeth.com.ph/kidinnovators.

Join now and help raise a generation of Kid Innovators!

Converse unveils Spring & Summer 2016 collections in Cebu

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On April 2016 at the Converse – Ayala Center Cebu, Converse Philippines officially unveiled its Spring/Summer 2016 Footwear, Sneakers and Apparel Collection.The new collection explores innovative materials, bold patterns, bright colors and woven textures that embody the spirit of the season.

CONVERSE ALL STAR FOOTWEAR COLLECTION

Converse Chuck Taylor All Star II Reflective Print

This collection features a reflective print that enhances visibility in dark environments. It includes a classic camouflage print and repeat star print. Like the original Converse Chuck Taylor All Star II, this new style incorporates all the comfort and forward thinking technology including a Lunarlon sock liner for ultimate arch support as well as a gusseted and padded tongue.

Available Colors: Sandy, White, Black
Suggested Retail Price: Php 3,990

Converse Chuck Taylor All Star II Knit

This collection, a colorful textured knit material producing dimension and depth, provides maximum style while still delivering on superior comfort.

Available Colors: Volt Green, Black, yellow, Roadtrip Blue, Red, White, Spray Paint Blue
Suggested Retail Price: Php 3,990

Converse Chuck Taylor All Star Sex Pistols

The collection features colors, materials and graphics inspired by the band’s iconic style and album art. The footwear collection features details such as stitch detailing and graphic overlays. Each style includes the iconic Sex Pistols logo on the tongue of the sneaker as well as in the foot bed. The apparel collection combines elevated fabrics and graphic executions that also represent the spirit of the Sex Pistols.

Available Colors: Parchment, Thunder, White Multi
Suggested Retail Price: Php 3,510

Converse Chuck Taylor All Star Missoni

This season, the celebrated Converse Chuck Taylor All Star Missoni collection returns with a reinterpretation of Missoni’s signature zigzag. These angular lines, amply named “The Flame,” boast a printed canvas with woven metallic threading. A leather tongue and heel tab makes this the perfect sneaker for the fashion journey from runway to street.

Available Colors: Road Trip Blue, Auburn, Black
Suggested Retail Price: Php 3,990

CONVERSE CONS SNEAKER AND ACCESSORIES COLLECTION

Converse Cons One Star Pro

Originating in 1974, the Converse Cons One Star was reintroduced in Fall 2015 as an essential skate sneaker and features updated technology for heightened comfort and purpose. A Lunarlonsockliner, Cons traction rubber and a gusseted tongue make fit, and feel and function for skateboarding and daily wear a priority, while the simple, yet iconic star logo stays true to the classic design. The Spring 2016 footwear collection introduces updated colorways of this classic silhouette.

Available colors: Black Cherry, Black, Sandy, Dolphin, Mouse
Suggested retail price: 4,250 , 4950 , 4550 , 4,250 , 3,990

Converse Cons One Star

This season also sees the introduction of the Converse Cons One Star – a lifestyle sneaker with a focus on premium materials. Executed in durablehairy suede, the Converse Cons One Star is available in the original colorways that kicked off its original hype. Key features include a Lunarlon sockliner for cushioning, as well as lightweight Cons traction rubber for better grip. A higher foxing tape also helps deliver a more premium look.

Available colors: Red, Black
Suggested retail price: 4,710

CONVERSE JACK PURCELL FOOTWEAR COLLECTION

Converse Jack Purcell Signature CVO & CVO Colorblock in Duck Canvas

These collections, featuring a durable 2-ply duck canvas upper.Additional features include a seamless toe construction, original two-pieced smile, an OrthoLitefootbed, Zoom Air technology, as well as a herringbone outsole for traction that was first introduced on the Signature model last year.

Available Colors: Inked/Ambient Blue , White , Black
Suggested Retail Price: 4,710 , 4,630 , 4,630

Converse Jack Purcell Remastered in Tumbled Leather

The sneaker features a beautifully crafted, premium tumbled leather upper with details including a post-applied Jack Purcell logo on the tongue and punched eyelets for a smooth quality finish. A Lunarlonfootbed with a cork top cloth also provides an added layer of comfort.

Available Colors: White, Black, Inked
Suggested Retail Price: 4,950 all

Maonanik Beach Resort, a private beach & pool resort in Badian

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No summer plans yet? Or do you just want to take a break from all the hustles and bustles of the city? Relax and enjoy the summer heat as you feel the burns and tans on your skin with the ever relaxing sea breeze. Treat yourself, your friends and family and escape reality for awhile to a 3-hour away fantasy that will surely give you the #BestSummerEver!

Located at Matutinao, Badian (near the infamous Kawasan Falls), Maonanik Beach Resort and Tours has set a new face for a summer getaway that you shouldn’t miss!

he resort has three (3) big rooms. For the rates, these are your options:

 

REGULAR RATES

Weekdays (ALL-IN)
Option 1 – 10,000 good for 12 persons
Option 2 – 12,000 good for 25 persons

Weekends (ALL-IN)
Option 1 – 12,000 good for 15 persons
Option 2 – 15,000 good for 25 persons

 

HOLIDAY RATE (PUBLIC HOLIDAYS)

Weekdays (ALL-IN)
Option 1 – 12,000 good for 15 persons
Option 2 – 15,000 good for 25 persons

Weekends (ALL-IN)
Option 1 – 15,000 good for 15 persons
Option 2 – 18,000 good for 25 persons

 

Maonanik Beach Resort and Tours is always ready to give you the highlight and the main event to look forward on your fun-filled summer get-away. What more do you get?

  • EXCLUSIVE stay in the resort
  • FREE use of swimming pool, beach and raft
  • FREE use of kitchen where you can cook or have it cooked by our caretaker
  • FREE use of utensils with FREE dishwashing c/o our caretakers
  • NO corkage fee, you can bring your own cooked/uncooked food

Check out our photos of Team Sugbu during our overnight stay at Maonanik:

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We really had a great time! Another memorable summer event I will always remember. It shows in the pictures, right?

ALSO AVAILABLE SEPARATELY:

  • Canyoneering packages – PHP 1,500/head (for 5 persons & above) / PHP 2,000/head (for 4 persons & below), inclusive of gears and tour guide
  • Kayak – PHP 100 per hour
  • Paddle Board – PHP 100 per hour

Plus a bonus of the caretakers’ hospitality that will definitely give you more positive vibes during your stay.

  • Distance: ~100 km going Southwest
  • Travel time: ~3 hours
  • How to get there: Take a bus bound for Badian in South Bus Terminal. Get help from the caretaker (once booked, you will get her contact details), and text her the bus details and give an update from time to time, most especially when you reach to Badian proper. (The caretaker will just hail the bus.)

For convenience, Maonanik also offers van transfers from Cebu City directly to the resort and vice versa.

  • Van 1PHP 7,000 – Good for 13 or 14 people, includes gas and driver
  • Van 2 PHP 6,000 – Good for 6 or 7 people, includes gas and driver

For inquiries, visit their official Facebook page or call 09776128324 / 09192398884 / (032) 414-0386 look for “JOAN”.

University Quiz: How well do you know CNU?

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A tributary of Philippine Normal University, Cebu Normal University (CNU) is one of the most popular universities (if not the most popular) for aspiring teachers. But today, CNU has become much more than a home of top-notchers for teachers. It has also produced competent and world-class graduates of Arts and Sciences and Nursing.

Are you a proud Normalite? Take this test and let’s see if you really know something about your university.

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What score did you get? Share it to us by leaving a comment below!

Hats off to CNU’s Mirasol Laborte and Vanessa Espinosa for the tips!

University Quiz: How well do you know SWU?

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As one of the oldest and well-known universities in Cebu and in the Philippines, Southwestern University has indeed become a producer of world class graduates imbued with Scientia, Integritas, and Fidelitas in both Paramedical and Non-Paramedical programs.

Are you a proud Cobra? Take this test and find out how well do you know your university.

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What score did you get? Share it to us by leaving a comment below!

K-Pub BBQ Cebu: Meat-All-You-Can and Unlimited Korean goodness

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From Kimchi, Samgyeopsal, Japchae, Bibimbap, to Bulgogi and other popular Korean dishes, it’s undeniable Korean food is now being loved by the Filipinos, especially for those who are fond of spicy food. And to accommodate this growing demand, K-Pub finally decided to expand to the Queen City of the South at Ayala Center Cebu.

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It may look like a night club from afar, but K-Pub BBQ is a meat-all-you-can concept restaurant, infused with a Korean Pop Music theme where you can watch awesome K-Pop MTVs from the three large video screens while enjoying the food. I never thought I would actually appreciate Korean music, honestly. I may not have understood a thing, but it’s actually good music haha!

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K-Pub BBQ offers four meat-all-you-can packages which they call “challenges”:

  1. Eat and Run – Unlimited serving for 1 hour for P499
  2. Eat and Run Level Up – Unlimited serving (twice more selections) for 1 hour for P699
  3. No Limits – Unlimited serving with no time limit for P899
  4. To the Max – Unlimited serving with Seafoods (all selections) for 2 hours for P999

They also have Ala Cartes for add-ons or specific servings.

Eat and Run – P499+ per person

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Eat and Run Level Up – P699+ per person

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No Limits – P899+ per person

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To The Max – P999+ per person

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Click on the image below for the complete K-Pub menu.

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So if you’re looking for authentic Korean cuisine and you don’t want to limit yourself with Korean goodness, look no more as K-Pub BBQ Cebu is the best place you can find in the city.

Name: K-Pub BBQ Cebu
Operating Hours: 10:00 am to 12:00 mn daily
Address: 2nd Level ath the Terraces, Ayala Center Cebu (near Starbucks and Fully Booked)
Contact Numbers: (032) 410 7590 / (032) 410 7592

K-Pub BBQ Menu, Reviews, Photos, Location and Info - Zomato

University Quiz: How well do you know DBTC?

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ARDUA NON TIMEO! Best known for its excellence in technical training and sports (most especially in soccer/football), Don Bosco Technology Center (DBTC) continues to uphold its commitment to mold Bosconians to become good Christians and honest Filipino citizens according to the pedagogy and spirituality of St. John Bosco.

As they say, Bosconians have it all. They are God-fearing, athletic, smart, hardworking, and romantic. Well, apart from possessing these values, how well do you really know your school?

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What score did you get? Share it to us by leaving a comment below!

BPI Family Auto Madness in Cebu this November 11-13

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What is your dream car? BPI Family Savings Bank is again all set to help fulfill another Filipino family’s dream of getting their own car. The second wave of mall-based Auto Madness will begin on November 11 to 13, 2016 at Ayala Center Cebu Activity Center.

Over 21 car models to be chosen under one roof, during the event you can apply or consult with a fast and easy application process in an affordable monthly payment terms. BPI Family Auto Loan enables you to own your dream car the soonest possible time through expert financial advice from BPI Family and make your Christmas season meaningful and complete.

Enjoy super low loan rates. FREE 1-year Comprehensive Insurance or 1-month amortization for BPI/BPI family savings bank clients.

Selfie Contest

Also during the event, there will be Social Media Contest where three (3) winners will be chosen. Just take a selfie in the event with your dream car and caption it to why did you choose that car as your dream car, and then insert the hashtag #BPIFamilyAutoMadnessCebu. You can post your selfie on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

Quiz: How many historical places in Cebu do you know?

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You may have been living or residing in Cebu for quite some time already for whatever reasons. But in those years of stay, have you actually gone outside to see and experience firsthand how rich Cebu’s history is? Well, there’s at least one way to find out. Take this Trivia Quiz which will test your knowledge about the historical places in Cebu. Are you ready?

Also, feel free to share the results by leaving a comment below. We’d love to know how much you got!

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Photos are grabbed from the wires. Copyright belongs to each of its rightful owner. Sugbu does not claim any of these images as its own.

Global Hand Washing Day

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In celebration of the Global Hand washing Day, Safeguard by P&G pushes the campaign of teaching kids common places/things they see every day where germs are present.

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Safeguard managed to teach the graders of Mabolo Elementary School in a creative way where the kids had fun while learning. Also the parents were there learning as well, as the staff also had something in store for them.

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Safeguard really established their point on why hand washing regularly is a vital part in everyday life.