Principle of Broadcasting
One of the subjects in mass communication which i am very familiar with is the “Introduction to Broadcast Media” (MC-3 @ the USJR). Broadcasting runs in my blood being with […]
Television Camera Shots and Direction Cues
The slide presentation below is one of my lessons in Television Production Management and Directions under the Introduction to Broadcast Media for the mass communication students at the University of […]
Ethics in PhotoJournalism
The prezi below is one of the lessons about Photo Journalism in my Media Laws and Ethics class at the University of San Jose-Recoletos. Due to “student-demand” (clamor of some students), […]
Microphone and Microphone Techniques
How far do you know about the Microphone? Did you know the techniques in using the microphone? Learn it from this presentation and post your comments if you want some […]
The Cebuano Alphabet
Common Broadcast Terms
It’s been a while i am not in a classroom. I miss the noisy class. I miss presenting what i had invested much time just to provide good insights to […]
WARNING! Fake ICC Stickers on Motorcycle Helmets
The Department of Trade and Industry has warned the public of some motorcycle helmets with FAKE ICC Stickers on it. In its post on their official website, the DTI says […]
Gimingaw Kanimo
Buot nako kang kalimtan Apan, kanunay ikawng anaa sa akong panumdoman Layo na man unta ako Apan, makita nako kanunay panagway nimo Talagsaon ang atong istorya Apan, hamubo lang ang […]
2012 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 19,000 people fit into the new Barclays Center to see Jay-Z perform. This blog […]
Ang Dalaga sa Isla
Wa’ nako damha Nga diay ikaw gikan sa isla! Imong bayhon di’ layo sa ubang dalaga Kinsa sa dagkong siyudad nagdako ug nag-eskwela. Wa’ nako ka dayon timbayaha Kay lagi […]
LATEST LIST: DTI-Certified Brands of Motorcycle Protective Helmets
The list herein is last updated on September 4, 2012 and is culled from the Department of Trade and Industry official website. Also, the Department of Trade and Indsutry (DTI) […]
TV News Scripts Formats
This slide presentation has 40,855 views on Slideshare (as of Feb. 10, 2014) because it has been accessed worldwide by communication and journalism students and instructors, as well as practitioners. This is […]
PAPER TRAIL: Public and Private Documents
The following slide presentation is one of my lessons in my mass communication class at the University of San Jose Recoletos where i’d been teaching from June 2007 – August […]
Today is World Toilet Day! Know More About the Toilet
Do you know that there are 2.6 billion people who have no access to clean and sanitary toilet? Today is World Toilet Day. It is celebrated in 19 countries with more […]
Plagiarism
The powerpoint presentation below is one of the lessons in my Media Laws and Ethics class at the University of San Jose Recoletos in Cebu City.
ATM Withdrawal Charge to increase
Beginning October 22, 2012 BPI ATM Debit card holders shall pay additional P5 for every withdrawal done in other bank’s ATM (Bancnet, Expressnet, and Megalink). From the present P10, it shall become P15 for every withdrawal. However, withdrawal at BPI ATMs shall remain free.
Payment using the BPI ATM cards using the Express Payment System in stores shall also remain free.
Anti-Cyber Crime Law–Nothing else new about Libel except the use of Computer
I have read several negative feedback about “libel” in the new anti-cyber crime law–RA 10175 (Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012) which was signed into law recently by President Aquino. But […]
DTI Implements Family Name and Number Coding on Motorcycle Helmet Registration
DTI Implements Family Name and Number Coding on Motorcycle Helmet Registration
DTI Usec Zenaida Maglaya has announced that beginning this month motorcycle owners in Metro Manila can secure their ICC stickers for their helmet according to their family names and motorcycle license plate number. This is implemented by DTI to avoid “last-minute” registration.
However, the coding is optional in the provinces.The registration is only up to November while the month of December is by appointment for corporations and groups.
Here is the schedule according to the first letter of the family name of the motorcycle owners and the ending number of the license plate:
September : A to F
October : G to O
November : P to Z
December : for corporation and groups
Monday : 1, 2
Tuesday: 3,4
Wednesday : 5,6
Thursday : 7,8
Friday : 9, 0
Click the link above for more of this announcement from the DTI.
Helmet Stories Topped in MyBlog Stats
Yesterday was the busiest day of this blog-having cornered 2,028 views, the highest in the almost 5-year history of this personal blog. This is all because of the views on […]
BREAKING NEWS: DTI to Waive Fees for Motorcycle Helmet Processing & Stickers
The regional office of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) will no longer collect the processing fee (P100) and sticker fee (P1.25) for motorcycle helmets beginning Monday, July 23 […]
UPDATED List of Approved Motorcycle Protective Helmet
This list has just been updated by the Department of Trade and Industry as of June 30, 2012.
Motorcycle owners who wish to secure the ICC/PS Stickers for their old/already purchased helmet may visit the DTI office in Central Visayas with the following requirements:
History of the Cebuano Journalism
Below is the description of the prezi slides above which i presented in a timeline format. This is part of my lessons in Cebuano Journalism at the University of San […]
Bohol Wakefest 2012 @ Pandanon Island
The Bohol Wakefest 2012 has been going on at the Pandanon Island in Getafe, Bohol since Saturday until the 25th of June.
The wake boarding experience jump started with a competition dominated by visiting wake boarders from other provinces during the opening day. Here’s the complete result of the competition:
WOMEN’s WAKESKATE:
Champion : Susan Larsson (Sweden)
WOMEN’S WAKEBOARD:
Champion : Mikee Selga (Davao)
1st Runner-up : Ma. Theresa Calabria (Tagbilaran)
MEN’s WAKESKATE:
Champion : Maroe Gomez (Manila)
1st Runner-up : Fermin Tamayo
2nd Runner-up : Koko Yuzon (Cebu)
MEN’s WAKEBOARD
Champion : Zech Stephenson (Davao)
1st Runner-up : Luda Horfila (Davao)
2nd Runner-up : Gelou Cordero
True or False: Whitening Toothpaste?
I came across many times with toothpaste products that promise to whiten your teeth “within 2 weeks” or less. Many brands of toothpaste even highlight the main ingredient which is […]
ME, MEDIA, and the LAWS
(re-blogged/original article was posted in Friendster blog) “It is not the barrel of the gun that extinguishes us from this profession but it is our empty stomach that could force […]
COMPILATION: Mga Panultihon Matag Adlaw
PANULTIHON SA ENERO BIYENTE SINGKO “Tingali naka-amgo na kita nga ang kinabuhi dili kanunay anaa tas taas kundili kanunay ‘ta NAGTUNGAS; ang kinabuhi dili kabahin sa kapakyasan, kundili giunsa nato […]
Cebuano Grammar Rules
This article collates all my posts in Facebook about tidbits and rules on Cebuano grammar as applied in news reporting. The numbering has nothing to do with the ranks according […]
2011 Bar Exam Passers
Highlights: 2011 BAR TOPNOTCHERS: #1- Raoul Atadero (ADMU) #2- Luz Bolong (ADMU) #3- Cherry Rafal-Roble (Arellano University) #4- Rosemil Bañaga (Notre Dame Univ) #5- Christian Louie Gonzales (UST) #6- Ivan […]
Quick Quake Look and the Tsunami
There’s been a series of non-stop discussion on the recent quake that hit the Visayas these past few days amid the relief and disaster operation conducted at the heavily-stricken areas. […]
Loving Someone Else
I’m happy for her instead. The one who truly cares Is the one who provides happiness. I’m happy for her instead. True love forgets Willing to give up even her. […]
“Hidden Cam” and “Hayden Cam”
note: this post has been updated!!!! “Hidden Cam” We used to label news footage taken without the knowledge of our news sources as “Stolen Shots”. But since the phrase has […]
Martial Law and A Decade of Press Suppression
The following is one of my introductory lessons in Media Laws and Ethics class at the University of San Jose-Recoletos in Cebu City.
Ang Gugma ug ang Teknolohiya
Ang gugma ug teknolohiya managsama Dunay kinutoban, warranty may kataposan Ang gugma kailisan Ang teknolohiya nagdagan Ang gugma dili molungtad sa uban Ang teknolohiya may life span Ang gugma usahay […]
Mga Sayop sa Pagsulat ug Pagsibya sa Cebuano
This powerpoint presentation is part of my lessons in my mass communication class at the University of San Jose-Recoletos in Cebu City where i had been a part-time instructor for […]
The Making of an Investigative Report
All NEWS articles are supposed to be investigative in nature. A news article should answer the most salient questions that people may think of. But time constraint and limited space […]
An Essay on The Occupational Hazards as Perceived by Five Selected Media Practitioners in the Local Media
(Editor’s note:This article is contributed by a group of Mass Communication students from the University of San Jose-Recoletos as part of their course requirement.) Journalists locally, nationally and internationally […]
