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SKY treats Dads to blockbuster premieres, tech and sports shows

Published by Jojie Alcantara

A series of blockbuster premieres on HBO, special interest shows on Nat Geo and Tech Storm, and exciting sports action on FOX Sports await dads on SKY this month of June.   A thrilling action-packed hit comes every Saturday of June, starting with “Rambo: Last Blood” (June 13, 9 PM), followed by “Gemini Man” (June 20, 9 PM), and “John Wick 3: Parabellum” (June 27, 10 PM).   Fun, feel-good classic Pinoy hit movies that are good for de-stressing with the whole family are also available on PBO. It’ll be hard to stop laughing with Tito, Vic, and Joey’s funny antics in “Tatlo Silang Tatay Ko” (June 20, 1 PM). Likewise, a young Aiza Seguerra in “Aso’t Pusa” (June 20, 4 PM) may remind fathers of their adorable children.   There are also shows available for dads who have multifaceted interests. For those who are into food and cooking, they can catch “Gordon Ramsay Uncharted” (Mondays, 10 AM & 10 PM) on National Geographic. For tech enthusiasts, there’s “Robot Wars S10” (Fridays, 9:55 PM) on TechStorm.     More adrenaline-filled …

Hijo empowers Mindanaoan farmers through e-commerce

Published by Jojie Alcantara

Recently launched in April 2020, Hijo Resources Corporation (HRC) revolutionizes agriculture by providing an e-commerce platform that aims to empower farming communities and bridge the gap between farmers and consumers, thereby eliminating the ‘middle men’.

The IvyWall Resort-Panglao © Jojie Alcantara

Bohol welcomes its first international resort in Panglao

Published by Jojie Alcantara

Bohol is a captivating destination for travelers who relish an island vacation that allows a beach escape, a river trek, a delightful tarsier spotting and Chocolate Hills climb experience within a day. Last November 2019, a new accommodation opened to entice more visitors.

Ateneo Marketing Club Photography Workshop

Published by Jojie Alcantara

Ateneo Marketing Club Photography Workshop By Jojie Alcantara (published in SunStar Davao) For three successive years, I have been conducting my basic photography workshop with the Ateneo Marketing Club (AMARC) under its moderator Ms. Donna Abrina. The club is composed of marketing students from second to the fourth year. This year, my recent workshop with the club reached a hundred enthusiastic participants. Held inside the Ateneo de Davao University campus, my lecture was about promoting a product through creative photography and its basic compositions. Visual communication is an essential part of advertising and the most effective way of delivering messages to the public through images.  This is how photography creates an impact in the minds of consumers. Once again my students were quick learners as they formed teams and collaborated on several product shoots using their digital cameras and mobile phones. The teams were given a chance to present their photos and explain their creative process. They submitted their entries without editing or retouching. Thanks to our favorite sponsors, their products were used as subjects …

SunStar Davao Eskina article by Jojie Alcantara

[email protected] celebrates food, fun and music

Published by Jojie Alcantara

Eskina @Bizpark is an establishment for food occupants that offer an affordable dining experience in a semi-open setting and spacious atmosphere.  Its charm and budget-friendly services have lured students and professionals in its entertainment area for five years now.

Hijo Launches Project Honeycomb in Groundbreaking Ceremony

Published by Jojie Alcantara

On April 29, 2019, HRC takes another quantum leap in promoting inclusive growth and sustainable transformation for communities, and this is the Project Honeycomb, a breakthrough in food manufacturing industry and in producing value-adding natural products.