GenSan News Online Mag (from Bariles Republic)

E-Vibe Super Club (formerly Jmix) presents VJ BadBoy

bariles — Wed, 23 May 2012 07:21:28 +0000

The formerly named JMix Disco Bar owned by Jinkee and Manny Pacquiao and which has closed down a few weeks back (after they became born-again Christians) has just been resurrected. Now called E-Vibe...

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Gerardo’s School of Culinary Arts constructs new school bldg

bariles — Tue, 22 May 2012 09:01:15 +0000

General Santos City‘s top cooking school, Gerardo’s School of Culinary Arts has just invited us to the ground breaking ceremony of their new school building on May 26, 2012 at the NLSA...

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Dadiangas South’s 2nd Un Dadsan Festival

bariles — Mon, 21 May 2012 07:00:00 +0000

Barangay Dadiangas South is inviting everyone to their 2nd Un Dadsan Festival which happens on May 22 – June 4, 2012 at the Queen Tuna Park (formerly Lion’s Beach) along the Pedro Acharon...

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East Asia Royale Hotel’s Foam Party with Brownman’s Revival

bariles — Thu, 17 May 2012 09:38:25 +0000

As a final ode to summer, East Asia Royale Hotel is bringing back their famed Foam Party Series next weekend, Friday, May 29, 2012! Now on its record-breaking 30th incarnation, GenSan’s premier...

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Discounts at Richeva GenSan Suites’ first birthday!

bariles — Wed, 16 May 2012 03:03:36 +0000

To celebrate a very fruitful first year, Richeva GenSan Suites, one of General Santos City’s more famous hotel upstarts which we blogged about sometime back (read all about it by CLICKING...

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Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 PDT

Video: Pacquiao vs. China in Taiwan-made anime | GenSan News Online Mag
Check out this video from the Taiwanese tabloid Next Media Animation which features the Philippines-China dispute over Scarborough Shoal. The animation shows world boxing Champ Manny Pacquiao taking own China as represented by a monster panda.

Video: Pacquiao vs. China in Taiwan-made anime

bariles — Tue, 15 May 2012 00:36:27 +0000

Check out this video from the Taiwanese tabloid Next Media Animation which tackles the Philippines-China dispute over Scarborough Shoal. The animation shows what appears to be Philippine president...

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Sarangani Beach Resort Series: White Haven Resort

bariles — Fri, 11 May 2012 09:47:00 +0000

Sarangani's White Sand Beaches are now famous the world over for its tamer and more rustic Boracay-like charm! Situated mostly in Gumasa, Glan, Sarangani Province, it is the site of the Sarangani...

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Mother’s Day Specials in GenSan!

bariles — Thu, 10 May 2012 07:42:01 +0000

With MOTHER’S DAY unfolding on Sunday, May 13, 2012, I am featuring some establishments in General Santos City that are running events and promotions capitalizing on the celebration. Firs off...

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Dolores Tropicana’s Bikini Open 2012 bares all this weekend

bariles — Wed, 09 May 2012 07:10:23 +0000

You know that it is really summer in the Philippines when various bikini open competitions unravel one after the other all over the country. Here in General Santos, Dolores Tropicana Resort has been...

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Roadhaus: Pacquiao’s Hotel in GenSan opens

bariles — Tue, 08 May 2012 06:38:15 +0000

Today, May 8, 2012, the much-anticipated opening of the Roadhaus Economy Hotel belonging to Manny Pacquiao and his wife Jinkee in General Santos City, will finally happen. I blogged about it a few...

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Rated R-18: Mocha Girls in GenSan!

bariles — Sat, 05 May 2012 06:22:02 +0000

I first blogged about the Mocha Girls way back in December 2007 when they first performed in General Santos City at a street party at the East Asia Royale Hotel car lot. Read about it by CLICKING...

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Max’s Restaurant GenSan is now hiring!

bariles — Wed, 02 May 2012 04:32:58 +0000

Early today, I was tagged on Facebook by Ms. Tisha Dominguez, better-half of Governor Migs of Sarangani. The info she supplied excited me instantly and thrilled me no end. And why not? It’s...

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More fun in the sun at the Sarangani Bay Fest 2012!

bariles — Tue, 01 May 2012 12:41:25 +0000

Expect the Sarangani Bay Festival 2012, Mindanao’s Biggest Beach Party to be more fun and better this year! The Sarangani Bay Festival or SarBayFest is a two-day event annually conducted by the...

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NDDU offers new courses for 2012

bariles — Sun, 29 Apr 2012 06:41:21 +0000

For the year 2012-2013, PAASCU-accredited Notre Dame of Dadiangas University, run by the Marist Brothers will be offering four new courses! These are: Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy Bachelor of...

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GSC Chamber presents Empowering Business, Inspiring Growth

bariles — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 06:59:44 +0000

The General Santos City Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Inc. has invited yours truly to attend an event on April 30, 2012, Monday at the Grand Ballroom of East Asia Royale Hotel, GenSan. The event...

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Tunog-Todo Band Finalists perform this weekend!

bariles — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 08:15:55 +0000

From the other half of the Fat and Fab Brothers, I learned that it will soon be the Finals of TUNOG-TODO, the First KASKAS Song-writing Battle of the Bands Competition! The date and time? April 28,...

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Socoteco’s Power Advisory on new load curtailment for April 19 & beyond (UPDATED)

bariles — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 17:08:13 +0000

Due to the total shutdown of the Pulangi Hydro-electric plant, SOCOTECO 2 has released their latest Power Advisory on their new load curtailment affecting their clients all over General Santos, parts...

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Five Tips for Google Map Maker Summit attendees

bariles — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 04:41:26 +0000

With the much-anticipated Google Map Maker Summit Mindanao, a joint venture of Google, the Department of Tourism and the Soccsksargen Bloggers, only a few days away, I am sharing some must-do tips...

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Be part of the Foursquare Day Worldwide Meetup in GenSan!

bariles — Mon, 09 Apr 2012 06:51:18 +0000

On Monday, April 16, 2012, FourSquarer’s or 4sq’ers around the world will be celebrating Foursquare Day! What the heck is Foursquare and what is the celebration all about, you may ask....

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Jollibee Mabuhay-Highway Drive-thru now under construction

bariles — Sun, 08 Apr 2012 01:36:16 +0000

Just when we were looking the other way, the country’s #1 burger joint was doing some excavating and ground-leveling at one busy intersection in the city for a new branch. Yes, you read it...

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Join Google Map Maker Summit Mindanao & Map Your World!

bariles — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 17:38:29 +0000

Map your world by joining the Google Map Maker Summit in Luzon, Visayas or Mindanao!

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A Glorious Holy Week to all

bariles — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 05:10:24 +0000

In the spirit of the Lenten Season, I am taking this chance to wish all our Christian readers a glorious observance of the Feast of the Passion and Death of our Lord Jesus Christ. Here’s a...

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BigBen Lenten Specials: Guilt-free dining

bariles — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 03:31:42 +0000

With the Holy Week in our midst, I am recommending one restaurant in General Santos City where you could treat your family, friends and loved ones and not feel guilty about it. Noted for their...

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Starbucks to open at SM City General Santos!

bariles — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 02:34:32 +0000

Rumors have been flying thick and fast for the past few months now about the identities of the tenants of the soon-to-open SM City General Santos, SM Realty Holdings’ biggest mall in Mindanao....

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Dinosaurs Alive! in GenSan

bariles — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 06:12:11 +0000

After sixty five million years, they’re back! For seven days, from April 10-16, 2012, a forest-themed exhibit which has been wowing audiences all over the world will finally be in General...

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Midnight Boodle Feast @ Robinsons starts tonight

bariles — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 13:03:05 +0000

Finally, the weekend nightout lifestyle in Gensan is in a huge comeback! The Midnight Boodlle Feast at Robinsons Place GenSan is the newest haven for late night food enthusiasts from those around...

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SM City Gen. Santos Logo Signage now up

bariles — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 03:18:00 +0000

When was the last time you passed by the ongoing construction of Mindanao's biggest mall - SM City General Santos?

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Mindanao enjoys new Postpaid Plan P250 from Sun Cellular

bariles — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 06:46:23 +0000

Right on the heels of its intensified network expansion program, Sun Cellular launched its first salvo of new and better value postpaid plans, the Postpaid Plan 250 and initially offered it in...

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Dolefil Surallah & Calumpang Offices reach World-class Safety Milestone

bariles — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 05:34:37 +0000

Dolefil’s facilities in Surallah in South Cotabato and Calumpang in Gen. Santos City both achieved reached the world-class safety milestone of 1M Safe Manhours towards the end of 2011 and early...

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NDDU to break ground for new admin bldg

bariles — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 06:41:39 +0000

Shared on our Facebook timeline today is a very important event happening at the Espina Campus of the Notre Dame of Dadiangas University – Integrated Basic Education Department on March 16,...

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Tue, 06 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PST

Microtel Hotels & Resorts to open doors in South Central Mindanao, Philippines
Finally, the much-awaited ground-breaking of Microtel Hotels and Resorts in General Santos City eventually pushed through. This will be the Phiippines' Tuna Capital's first international hotel chain.

Links for 2012-02-23 [Digg]

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST

Getting Wet & Wild at the Foam Party Capital of the Philippines!
GENSAN, The Foam Party Capital of the Philippines is at it again! For Kalilangan Festival 2012, the establishment which started it all in General Santos will get you wet & wild with one of the country's greatest rock bands!

Links for 2012-02-07 [Digg]

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 PST

Dolefil and its awesome Chairs-for-Trees Program | GenSan News Online Mag
Poor elementary schools receive brand new chairs in exchange for trees that they must plant in the area.

Links for 2011-11-05 [Digg]

Sun, 06 Nov 2011 00:00:00 PDT

Guess who’s coming to Blogfest Soccsksargen 2.0, the Funnest, Grandest EYEBALL in Mindanao!
Here they are, the superstar line-up of speakers for the grandest, largest gathering of bloggers, online writers & social media enthusiasts in Mindanao!

Links for 2011-09-23 [Digg]

Sat, 24 Sep 2011 00:00:00 PDT

Dolefil and union start adopting GREEN CLAUSE in its CBA with tree-planting program. | GenSan News Online Mag
Dolefil and Lead.Ph initially planted 1,100 bamboo trees in Polomolok, to launch the green clause component of its 5-year CBA signed a few weeks back, in support of President Aquino's National Greening Program.

Links for 2011-07-31 [Digg]

Mon, 01 Aug 2011 00:00:00 PDT

Fat & Fab Bros @ the Asia-Pacific Google Geo Users Summit in Singapore | GenSan News Online Mag
The Fat&Fab Bros, Bariles & GandaEver, advocates of Google Map Maker were invited by Google to the first ever Asia-Pacific Google Geo Users Summit in Singapore and this is the story of the 2nd day of their participation there.