Philippines Internet Review

Star City Ticket Reservations and Entrance Fee in 2008

I wonder how much the entrance fee at Star City would cost this year 2008. Last year it was just Php 250.00 per person before you can get a ride all you can ticket stub wrapped around your wrist. There are ticket reservations as well as function reservations for a group tour for Star City way back when I used to work in the amusement park inside the theme park but today, I don’t really know anymore because it’s been almost 5 years now since I worked there.

Star City is also open the whole year through but when the holiday seasons arrive from the start of September which considered as the Ber Months in the Philippines, schedules to get in for group tours are really hard to get or reserved for. Usually, it is summer months where group tours from different organizations and companies that have reservations for tickets to enjoy the park rides and games and videoke inside.

Mind you that there are a lot of treats but the best thing to do is to eat outside the park just before you get inside because the administration do not allow food to get inside so you will only have problems with getting packed food inside just in case. I saw in the new just the other night also that there are a lot of new attractions this year like th ice cold park and last year’s surfers den.

There are still a lot of regular attractions but the best part is to have some reservations when you get inside. I would also suggest that you avoid weekends because this is the time of the year where you cannot really enjoy taking on all the ride all you can rides inside because there are too many people.

Sony PSP Game Download in the Philippines

Today I searched for the country where I can find the most popular use of the new Sony PSP game console and I was surprised that it was indeed the Philippines that there are a lot of users looking for information. The information that most gamers were looking for is the game download for their PSP game console.

This could be proof that the popularity of the said mini Sony PS or play station version is really gaining a lot of curiosity among the regular gamers as well as teen agers who are up to playing the Sony PSP console. There are now a lot of download centers but most of those who offer their download service to install games to your PSP are those that have their games pirated from somewhere else in the web and they are selling download services for that.

I just wish that the OMB or the Optical Media Board can make this rocket science disappear and make more games available for download in legit PS games downloading centers here in the Philippines. People would go for free but what most would really want is cheap and legit games download so there is nothing to worry at all.

The Philippine Television Soaps

In the Philippines, if the common man’s food in the table when meal time is on is the “galunggong” in the television sets its the soaps or what is called as the telenovela or the name of the country from which the original soap was aired plus the word novela. It’s like when you want to watch a telenovela and the said series came from Korea, then it is called as Koreanovela.

They are the most popular primitime tv shows of the Philippines television when the news is through. My mother and father are proof to this. When they finish watching the news, they immediately ready themselves for the localized Philippine soaps which has been the regular meal if we are talking about food in the table of the mass wathers of television.

Today, however, the most popular soap is Betty la Fea and Diosa that has gained a lot of followers while the primetime bida game show at night is The Singing Bee which stopped airing to give way to the telenovelas I just mentioned above. This coming october however, there is already a commercial telling that the primitime game show will be back on weekends.

The Promotional Items Corporate Gifts Srednarb Race

The keyword Promotional Items Corporate Gifts Srednarb is where the battle for the next big money in the Philippines today. With over a quarter of a million of prizes all in all, SEOs vie for the top spot in all the major search engines Google, MSN and Yahoo respectively. The prize has been divided into bits and pieces to make the said race even more interesting for all the participants because this is the biggest so far today in the Philippines internet news.

The main sponsor of the said race is actually a business that is centered in promotional items and corporate gifts, the very reason why such keyword is used in the challenge. Philippines Internet Review is just providing this information so that visitors here from all over the Philippines will be informed about the ongoing race for the keyword promotional items corporate gifts srednarb. Srednard means branders which is the name of the business of the major sponsor. Unlike in the previous contests for SEOs here in the Philippines, I hope this does not turn out to be another failure and I’d like to personally bid good luck to all the participants as well as the organizer of this even.

IT Solutions, Web Design and Web Development

Today, there are actually so many bulking up businesses in the world, not just in the Philippines that deal with different services focused on IT solutions and web development as well as web site design. While browsing over in different forums like Digital Point Forums, I found out that the web development services alone would cradle up to 90 % of the whole feature services that the guys in the forum offer. There are so many diverse types of services ranging from offering PDF tutorials on Linux, Photoshop, computer hardware and software repair related services and tutorials or PC toubleshooting and so on but there are also a lot of webmaster related services that pertain to web site design which is probably one of the most scratched service in the web today but many are still earning a decent income from.

In the Philippines alone, there are a lot of web site designers alone who cater for such service and earns a definite source of income from that. There are also a lot of people who can do more than just what web design offers which would go over the search engine marketing process of a web site. All these are really part of a necessity for having an online business, thus, even when there is a lot of competition going on, each and everyone will still have a chance to get a part of the pie. Web design has been part of the webmaster services chain and this has helped literally all sorts of businesses anywhere in the world today therefore the changes in the web site design industry never failed to amaze so many businesses. The use of flash in designs have greatly improved and the search engines today accepted the fact that flash design is always there to stay and so they made some adjustments on their part to accommodate its use by webmasters and web site designers in the world.

Proof that the web development business indeed is where the money is but this will only be on the rocks if you know where you can tap out the different needs of online business so as to not just stick with what you see would be a possible money generator for your talent as a webmaster. If you are someone who is up to the benefit of earning a significant amount of income from the platform of the internet doind web development related services, you might as well want to consider divulging into something that none or very few would get in. You have to think of something that you have as a talent and can really do good in and tap that service to get in to the needs of different online businesses today. There are so many possibilities for earning using the internet today but you have to be carefully analyzing the trends of those services related top web development to be able to earn more in a field where you may be the only or one of the few who is offering the service.

Looking for Latexless Jackfruit?

Latexless jackfruit is a genus of jackfruit that is abundant in Thailand and is locally grown in the same country which is part of the exotic fruits that can also be bought in prices a little higher than the usual price in your local fruit stand. The reason for this cost is because the latexless jackfruit is a special variety that does not cause your knife to get stanined and makes it hard to cut off the deliciously sweet strands and capsules of the jackfruit which is its most delicious part.

The usual color of a latexless jackfruit is a little bit more of an orange color than the usual and ordinary jackfruit. It usually wighs a lot more than your ordinary fruit and also tastes a lot sweeter and delicious than the later. The tree that bears fruit of the latexless jackfruit is also of a special genus because it bears more fruit than your ordinary jackfruit tree. The reason behind this is because it is not a sensitive to climate than other types and can really be grown anywhere in a tropical country like the Philippines.

With a little bit of a mixture of the newest planting and agriculture technology, you can grow an orchard of latexless jackfruit and earn more than just growing the locally produced and propagated jackfruit because it is worth to sell more than the ordinary variety giving it a slight edge over the others in terms of selling price. If you are looking for seeds or scion for your latexless jackfruit, then you can contact me for that.

Captivating Capiz Treasures - Capiz Shells

Not Just Philippines’ Seafood Capital

History of Capiz, Philippines, is very rich like its people. It is an island, also rich in Capiz crafts and places to visit. The island became very popular for their Capiz lamps, parol, lighting, chandelier in some parts of the world. Captivating people with its Capiz shells, abalone jewelry, dried fish and Pany beaches in Roxas City is far from what we’ve come to know has lots of hidden captivating treasures in its embracing land. What is popular to us with hearsay and folktales of ghosts. aswang and monsters of the night, little by little is being replaced with what Capiz really has to offer to the Filipinos and the people of the world. Capiz island is known for many centuries now as the “Seafood Capital of the Philippines” and is still what it is when we are talking about seafood. There are also many popular places that most people don’t know about Capiz yet like Dumalag, Dumarao, Ivisan, mambusao and many other great places in the island that we should explore. They all had rich festivities, each unique to its own characteristics that are definitely worth the try.

Revelation About Roxas City, Capiz

Different restaurants and businesses that cater to food and beverage knows what Capiz is all about and this does not simply stop where it is right now because of the hidden treasures of the precious land of captivating Capiz province that can be found in the Philippines Visayan region, particularly in Roixas City. This is the same reason why this short post is looking to help promote Capiz as one of the most beautiful pillars of tourist eco-tourism. I also want and people to know that there is more to the Capiznon than just some folktale of aswang, monsters and ghosts. I wanted to erase all doubts and have them replaced with how captivating Capiz island in the Philippines really is inside and out of the Roxas City town proper. Apart from this beauty and elegance of the island, the Cap[iz furniture is also starting to gain international prestige, proof to the indigenous talent of the local Capiznons. Enjoy this post as I take to you to the many wonders of Capiz, Roxas City in Panay Philippines.

The Capiz “Bulad” (dried fish)

“Bulad” is what the local Capiznons call what we generically know as dried fish and it is the local province’s pride because of the label of being the seafood capital of the Philippines. There are several varieties of dried fishes that can be found in Capiz that makes it a captivating land for the middleman sellers of dried fish in Metro Manila. Middle sellers of dried fish earn a living simply by importing these types of merchandise to Metro Manila from Capiz and other neighboring islands of Panay. In Roxas City, however where a friend lives to this day, selling dried fish alone enabled her family to put up a small fishing boat where they get almost every living cost to pay everyday. “Bulad” is very well known in Manila because people recognize the variety to be the best of quality.

Capiz Shells for Ornament Making

Known as one of the most versatile and elegant decorating raw materials, the Capiz shells are very important part of the culture of the local Capiznon. It is bread and butter source for many locals who engage in developing all sorts of designs for use as ornamental decoration in houses. The Capiz shells when used as ornaments and decors turn simple living into elegant and cozy-looking environment. It is well known to be a good indoor as well as outdoor décor major raw material. The Capiz shell products are also very well recognized in the world market because Capiz is the only living paradise for the Capiz shells that can be found in their vast sea treasure chest.

Popular Capiz Shell Finished Products

Some popular Capiz shell chips decorating design include gift items, indoor decoration and outdoor decoration ornaments. Capiz chip-made products range from lanterns, lamp shades, window pane, chandeliers, curtains, picture panels and frames, Capiz shell balls, plates, decorative bowls, candle holders, tiles, flower vase, door hanging chime, soapdish, pendant, globelight, necklace decor, beads, bird cage, floor lamp holders, faux chandelier, gift boxes, collection item rack and many more. This alone is proof to the wonders of the captivating Capiz treasures. There are a lot more to put here but I am afraid of turning this blog into a wall of text if I did that.

The Guimaras Mango of Panay Island

Panay Island is the actual big archipelago that holds together provinces and small islets and this is called as the Panay Group of Islands. Capiz is part of it and this is what served as the bridge for Capiz to be well known all over the Philippines and in some parts of the world for one of the sweetest mango sometimes called as the honey mango or the Guimaras Mango. This is a variety of mango that is of export quality and really high grade when it comes to ripe mango fruit issues.

Capiz is Skim Boarding Capital of the Philippines

Apart from being the seafood capital of the Philippines, skim boarding is literally new to the local Filipinos but in Capiz, skim boarding captivates the interest of the Capizon for so many years unaccounted of for now. The very popular sport is widely recognized in their vast sea shores and beach sands of wide shallow water reserves. Skim boarding in Capiz is also a sport more than just some hobby or a time consuming outlet for both teen-agers and young adults. The said sport is also what the captivating Capiz province got known from various television reviews, shows and travel place feature appearances, hence enought to make Roxas City, Capiz as the skimboarding capital of the Philippines.

Hidden Precious Jewels in Abalone

Abalone is a local shell that can be found in the seas of captivating Capiz. It is a raw material for making jewelries that are earning worldwide recognition to only come from seas that are still rich in diverse marine resources. Capiz is one lucky location where these precious shells called as the mollusks or clam family that exhibit different colors.

Apart from all these wonders of captivating Capiz province in the Visayas in the Philippines, there are also a lot of other great places to visit and unwind on a weekend for a short work rest and relaxation. Aside from all treasures mentioned here, Capiz also holds the record for cradling the biggest church bell in Asia that can be found in the Panay Church.

This blog post on “Captivating Capiz” SEO contest by Bleuken is sponsored for Philippine Blood Registry, Ragnarok Online 2 and Filipino Programmer/Blogger.

Bernie Dizon - An Expert Filipino Pomologist

Who is Bernie Dizon? To start off with, I’d like to personally say in my own words about this man, Bernie Dizon, the Pomology expert Filipino who has lived his life doing things about exotic fruits and trees for free. For those who do not know Bernie (if I may call him), he offers free seminars to people who are looking to enter the wide wild word of planting what he calls as exotic fruits and trees.

If you are not an avid fan of planting a pomelo or lanzones or rambutan or jackfruit or mango or guava and other popular tropical exotic fruits, you might not really know Bernie Dizon personally. But for the benefit of those who are in to planting either for fun and excitement or for business, it would be best to go see him personally and allow him to offer you a free coffee or tea in his kingdom of exotic fruit and tree seminar at the Ninoy Aquino Wildlife  Park, formerly Wildlife.

Mr Bernie Dizon also offers people to go see his achievements within the park aside from what he offers in the seminars. He’s also been so busy talking about exotic fruit studd in the radio over at 774 Mhz AM radio station. It was only my cousin who told me about the radio station to this day but I haven’t even tried to hear from him any word yet at all so I don’t really know the name of the radio station.

Bernie Dizon, as part of his quest for educating people all over the Philippines has had numerous occasions of seminar strings for FREE. He is also conducting a lot of field trips in hopes to propagate what he professionally knows regarding his very own world of Pomology. Sometimes and some people would even call Bernie Dizon as the father of miracle grapes and of calamansi for taking time to study these types of exotic fruits and devoting almost half his life to learning how he can improve on everything making the fruit as perfectly capable of making a human lips smile upon tasting it.

With grapes,  Bernie Dizon claims that he can literally dictate when he wants a grape to be harvested or when he wants the vine to bear fruit. He said also that he can turn grapes into seedless variety at any time he wants calling it his miracle grapes. Dizon also grows a vineyard within the Ninoy Aquino Wildlife Park as part of his commitment to teach people how to do grape planting perfectly as it serves as his very own token of achievement if you visit the park on Sundays. Bernie Dizon also claims that he can make his grapes bear fruit whenever he wants it to and program it to have fruit harvested on a set date like birthdays or any occasion which is one of the most important part of his lifetime achievement as a renowned Pomologist in the Philippines. The best of all achievements that he is propagating is that he knows how to make any fruit sweeter than most think.

Bernie Dizon, the Pomologist also has other obsessions on a wide variety of what he calls exotic fruits like chico, citrus, durian, lychee, longan. macopa, mango, mangosteen,  pomelo, rambutan and more. He gives all free information to interested people who are looking to learn more about how he does it with these exotic fruits and has become a very successful planter of countless variesties. Name it and he has it as well as ask and your questions shall be answered. Mr. Bernie Dizon also has his son with him in helping widespread a free source of information through seminars and short talks over a cup of coffe. For those who want to take a hold of him, you can try and visit at the Ninoy Aquino Wildlife Park and you will not miss their small kingdom near the park entrance. You can also ask for him at the entrance guards.

An SEO Challenge Announcement - Cebu SEO Contest

Most of us, Filipinos understand that when we talk about Cebu, we talk about travel or hotel accommodations or nature treks and even the hospitable people. Today it’s a little bit different as I make this review dedicated solely for an SEO contest, the Cebu SEO Contest.

There is nothing much to say about the details here but what I want to do is to sort of have the Cebu SEO contest broadcast over the web using this review we have here at Philippines Internet Review. I want to help in my own way the SEO industry to let the world know that we are in a continued effort to develop the SEO industry in the Philippines and I also happen to believe that SEO contest launching can also help in way.

I do not have details of the contest but what I have here is an announcement about the Cebu SEO Contest open to all Filipino webmasters. Everybody is welcome here to join and test their skills as long as they know how to do things right and without the need to use unnecessary tactics against other competitors. This is a once in lifetime SEO chance to prove you have what it takes to be on top of the line.

Congratulations in advance to the people behind this SEO contest and good luck to all the participants.

Paid Survey Online in Canada and Australia

I took a short research on the “paid survey online” jobs that I have seen lately and I failed to see just what I needed to find here in the Philippine job market. The review this time is with a home based business or home based job which is paid survey online, a very popular scheme both in Canada and Australia today.

With paid survey, you only have to work your hours your way. This could mean good news to moms out there who are looking for stay at home jobs using online venue but so far, I didn’t find any reason for the Filipinos to divulge in such activity. Maybe, just maybe, we just lack the resources and the proper knowledge to understand about the subject matter so no one dares to come in.

It could also be because paid survey online is something really new so nobody yet would dare and have the guts to get in it. Also, there is not much time for most stay at home moms and stay at home dads for such. Well, whatever the problem is, I hope if the right people find this post that it gets a little time off from their interest and time if they have the resources at home such an online internet connection which is actually all that it takes.