Archive for June, 2009

How to Start a Water Refilling Station Business

Posted on June 16th, 2009 by PinoyBusiness

One of the basic needs for survival is water. But because we cannot ensure the safety of water we used to drink coming from wells and from the water being supplied by the government anymore, people found ways on how to provide safe and clean drinking water. This is the reason why, just like mushrooms, [...]

My Skiing Trip in the States

Posted on June 16th, 2009 by PinoyBusiness

Winter last year, when I was wandering in the States, my friend from Salt Lake Valley in Utah invited me to Park City Mountain Resort to ski. It was my first time to do it since my primary function is to attend a business trip in New York to cater the needs of my client. [...]

Pacquiao in Forbes’ Celebrity 100 list

Posted on June 16th, 2009 by Roy

The Philippine boxing hero and the best Pound for Pound king, Manny Pacquiao is really getting more international recognition. Earlier this year, Pacquiao made it into the Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People.
The People’s Champ was again included in an international list. This time, Pacquiao was named in Forbes 100 list of Most Powerful Celebrities [...]

The Complete Steps on How to Make Tocino

Posted on June 15th, 2009 by PinoyBusiness

In order to make a pork tocino, you will need to have its main ingredient which is the meat. It would be better to use any of the following parts of meat: Kasim or pork pigue (lean pork). You can use it with or without skin, depending on your preference. Have the bone removed and [...]

How to Make All Natural Liquid Soap

Posted on June 15th, 2009 by PinoyBusiness

Soaps can be made through two processes, the hot and the cold process. The hot process, which completes the saponification quickly, is used to make liquid soaps.
Unlike in bar soaps which use sodium hydroxides (NaOH), liquid soaps utilize potassium hydroxide (KOH) to saponify oils. Due to larger molecule size of potassium hydroxide, it can maintain [...]

How to Make Dishwashing Liquid Soap

Posted on June 15th, 2009 by PinoyBusiness

Some of the liquid soaps that we prefer to use are difficult to find. Usually they are imported. Or if ever it is available locally, stores which sell this are very few. But actually, we can make liquid soaps on our own by using a different recipe but will provide us nice liquid soap that [...]

2010 Year of the Tiger Predictions and Forecast

Posted on June 15th, 2009 by PinoyBusiness

Every year people, specially the Chinese, look forward to the coming of the sign of the year which they believe would play a big part on how fate of our lives would be. By February 14, 2010, the year of the tiger will begin which will last until February 2, 2011. According to the Chinese [...]

The First Mindanao Coconut Summit

Posted on June 15th, 2009 by Roy

The 1st Mindanao Coconut Summit will be held on June 25 and 26, 2009 at the Honey’s Hotel and Restaurant in Mati, Davao Oriental. The event will gather together coconut farmers and other stakeholders in the coconut industry.
Louie Rabat, Mindanao Business Council Trustee and Conference Director, recently disclosed that 300 participants are expected to grace [...]

Children’s Bed

Posted on June 15th, 2009 by Roy

Any children will be very delighted to be in bed early if you have one those Novelty Beds in their room. These are the type of beds that takes different shapes and forms, sure to fire up your child’s imagination. He will even have a pleasant sleep as he dream about his bed which looks [...]

Getting your hotel booked even before you fly

Posted on June 15th, 2009 by Roy

Are you going out of the country anytime soon? Wouldn’t it be nice it you can get a hotel booked in the country you’re going to, even before you fly? That would save the hassle the looking for a place to stay once you are are there.
Get the best Thailand Hotel if you are going [...]

Industrial Bags

Posted on June 15th, 2009 by Roy

When I was still working in the bank, I was always wondering where do they get those cash bags manufactured. I mean they were really thick and strong. The cloth that were used were strong and yet soft enough to handle. I was even thinking if I can have a back pack made out of [...]

Pacquiao awarded Fighter of the Year for 2008

Posted on June 15th, 2009 by Roy

Pambansang Kamao Manny ‘Pacman’ Pacquiao was awarded as the 2008 Fighter of the Year last Friday evening in New York City. The recognition was bestowed upon him by the Boxing Writers Association of America. This is the second time that Pacquiao was given such recognition, his first BWAA Fighter of the Year was given in [...]

Pagcor City project looking at $6B worth of investment

Posted on June 14th, 2009 by Roy

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor)  is gearing up for the development of the 800-hectare entertainment complex in Roxas Boulevard, and it is expecting $6 million worth of investments to be infused by interested investors.
One of the said investor of the “Pagcor City” project is the SM group. The company is now finalizing its [...]

UK to increase business dealings in the country

Posted on June 14th, 2009 by Roy

During the recent launch of the Philippine Learning Center for Trade and Investment Policy (PLACE), UK  Ambassador to the Philippines Peter Beckingham said that UK also intends to import good from the country, such as clothing, baked food products, coconut oil and coconut products. This he said as he confirms that British businesses are keen [...]

Agriculture department supports herbal industry

Posted on June 14th, 2009 by Roy

The Chamber of Herbal Industries of the Philippines has found an ally in the Department of Agriculture (DA) who offered to team up with them in order to create value-added products for the overseas market.
Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap said that their department is willing to invest in crops required by the organization as raw materials [...]

Incorrect singing of Lupang Hinirang will soon be punishable by law

Posted on June 14th, 2009 by Roy

The House committee on basic education and culture, chaired by Rep. Del de Guzman of Marikina announced the passage on third and final reading of a bill which proposes to criminalize the incorrect rendition of the National Anthem. Violators of the said bill will be imposed a two-year imprisonment and a fine of P100,000.

Business Week identified Davao and Iloilo as new BPO hotspots

Posted on June 14th, 2009 by Roy

Business Week magazine, an international magazine, named Iloilo and Davao as cities which can be identified as two of the world’s new hotspots for business process outsourcing (BPO) investments. The magazine said Davao and Iloilo were included in the 31 cities that were in the list of BPO investors.

Dell generates $3 million income from Twitter

Posted on June 13th, 2009 by Roy

So Twitter is more than just for tweeting what you are doing or what you have been up to lately. It can also be an effective marketing tool, and Dell has just proven it, because after being a member since 2007, the company reported to earn more $3 billion in sales, which can be directly [...]

DOE predicts $65 a barrel for crude oil

Posted on June 13th, 2009 by Roy

The Department of Energy said that it is expecting world crude oil prices to average $65 a barrel by the end of the year as the global economy begins to rebound. DOE based its assumption on the estimates of JP Morgan in its oil monitor report last Wednesday which said, “Crude oil and petroleum products [...]

How to Grow Mushrooms in the Philippines

Posted on June 13th, 2009 by PinoyBusiness

Mushrooms, usually mistaken to belong to the fruit family but is actually a type of vegetable is a delicacy. Growing mushrooms only require a small place and little amount of time. In fact, it can be grown throughout the year. Its culture is now becoming popular in the Philippines. But despite of the cited advantages, [...]