Gawad Kalinga Community: Solving Poverty in the Philippines

Gawad Kalinga is a massive organization that is gaining lots of momentum right now. This group’s vision started as simply providing decent and sustainable housing communities for the homeless. And it is succeeding at this vision which surprises a lot of people. However, its vision right now is even... 

Source:  Old Philippines

BakitWhy.com’s Top 9 of 2009

The year 2009 was an eventful year at BakitWhy.com as well as our global Pilipino community. Remarkable milestones occured from the most entertaining of things to the most devastating disasters; It truly was a year to remember. We've compliled the Top 9 of 2009 on BakitWhy.com with posts that really... 

Source:  BakitWhy.com - Pilipino American Lifestyle

Join a Mission with AJ Rafael and the Mahal Foundation

 Come join AJ Rafael and Mahal Foundation in a mission excursion to the Philippines from February 1-8, 2010. This will be 7 days of serving the poor and the needy, learning about the Pilipino culture, and helping victims of the recent Typhoon Ondoy. You'll also have a chance to help impoverished... 

Source:  BakitWhy.com - Pilipino American Lifestyle

I Don’t Watch Boxing, But I Watch Pacquiao

by Philip Betz My first actual viewing of a Pacquiao fight was with friends during his bout with Oscar De La Hoya last year. I’d seen snippets of boxing matches before but had never been impressed, so I entered my friend’s place anticipating a long, protracted and boring fight between men... 

Source:  BakitWhy.com - Pilipino American Lifestyle

Free classifieds sites

Hi all. i would like to present my website. It’s the fastest and easy way to publish your goods – Librenganunsyo.com . so take a look here. http://librenganunsyo.com – Top classifieds site.:) This are all sections for this site. # Vehicles # Real Estate # Jobs # Services # Classes... 

Source:  The Philippines According to Blogs

Communicators’ forum for peace

The Mindanao Economic Development Council (Medco) organized last 26-27 November in Davao City a forum for government, media and citizen communicators, for peace initiatives in Mindanao. This was done through Medco’s Mindanao Information Network for Development and Peace, or MINDPeace. It was a... 

Source:  Mindanao Bloggers

Community Spotlight: Orange County Asian Pacific Islander Community Alliance (OCAPICA) – A Redefinition of the Real OC

by Russellie Bongolan For years I have caught episodes of shows like Laguna Beach, The OC, and Real House Wives.  In my heart of hearts, I do consider myself an Orange County girl having gone to high school and college there. Yet it was not until I started working in the community that I realized... 

Source:  BakitWhy.com - Pilipino American Lifestyle

Let’s Be Thankful About These…

by Elgin Zulueta It’s Thanksgiving Day and around this time we count our blessings and thank everyone who has helped us everyday.  But do we ever remember those who have wronged us, giving us cause not to think of them at this time of year, or experiences that has affected us negatively?  Well,... 

Source:  BakitWhy.com - Pilipino American Lifestyle

San Diego’s first FIGHT FOR RELIEF: A Fundraising Fight Night for Philippine Typhoon Relief

Fight for Relief: Vera VS Typhoon OndoyIn this holiday season of love, charity and family we invite you to support In this holiday season of love, charity and family we invite you to support Fight For Relief: A Fundraising Fight Night for Philippines Typhoon Relief,  Saturday December 12th from... 

Source:  BakitWhy.com - Pilipino American Lifestyle

Bloggers speak out against Maguindanao massacre

The hideous event yesterday in Maguindanao Province has proven yet again how power corrupts the weak and the cowardly. It corrupts people to their core. The Mindanao Bloggers Community condemns the perpetrators, those criminals, and their masters who allowed the massacre of innocent people. The bloodshed,... 

Source:  I Am Blogie

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