MAKATI CITY, Philippines--Former Ilocos Norte Representative Imee Marcos talks about her mission to promote digital entertainment in the Philippines. She put up the Creative Media and Film Society of the Philippines. Interview conducted by INQUIRER.net reporter Alex Villafania. Video taken by Philippine Daily Inquirer reporter Riza Olchondra.
MANILA, Philippines--While purchasing that dream house is fun, buying home insurance can feel like going through a maze. Michael L. Perez, assistant vice president at Generali Pilipinas, talks about a simple tool the company has made available for free to help buyers get the right coverage for their homes. Video taken by INQUIRER.net business editor Salve Duplito.
MAKATI CITY, Philippines--Christina Lora M. Leyson, a graduating student from UP Diliman, talks about her research on a virus that can kill entire plantations of abaca and her plans to create genetically modified abaca that will be resistant to illnesses. Video taken by INQUIRER.net business editor Ma. Salve Duplito on Jan. 18, 2008 at the BPI-Department of Science and Technology awarding for "The Best Project of the Year."
TAGUIG CITY, Philippines--In this episode of the Technobabble video podcast, Cisco Philippines country manager Luichi Robles and Cisco Systems (USA) Pte Ltd director for Asia Channel and Commercial Business Christian Hentschel give INQUIRER.net a tour of the Cisco Network on Wheels mobile showcase, a container van featuring the latest Cisco solutions. Joseph Lee, Cisco Systems (USA) Pte Ltd director for Advanced Technologies in Asia, demonstrates some of the solutions for the education sector. Hosted by INQUIRER.net executive editor Leo Magno and INQUIRER.net multimedia editor Joey Alarilla. Video taken by INQUIRER.net reporter Lawrence Casiraya.
MAKATI CITY, Philippines--Tired of your plain old pilsen? Beers Paradise on Polaris Street corner Durban Street offers 100 types of beer from all over the world, though most come from Belgium. Beers Paradise head waitress Rosalie Porqueza gives INQUIRER.net multimedia reporter Erika Tapalla a tour. Video taken on Jan. 26, 2008.
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Fil-Am video blogger Christine 'HappySlip' Gambito visits Intramuros
MANILA, Philippines--Filipino-American video blogger Christine Gambito, more popularly known online as HappySlip, tours the historical "walled city" of Intramuros or Old Manila. She was joined by her own entourage, a few reporters, PR people, and representatives from the Department of Tourism. The Intramuros visit is part of her two-week tour of Philippine travel destinations as the newly appointed DoT ambassadress for the North American market. Video taken by INQUIRER.net reporter Erwin Oliva on January 30, 2008.
PASAY CITY, Philippines--Shattered glass and bullet casings surround the car of Ruth Dilao, who was shot and wounded in Pasay City Tuesday afternoon by robbers on motorcycles who police said took around half a million pesos she had just withdrawn from a bank. Video taken by INQUIRER.net editorial assistant Cathy Miranda on February 8, 2008.
PASIG CITY, Philippines--Urban Fauna is not just your ordinary pet shop since most of the animals for sale are unconventional household pets. INQUIRER.net multimedia reporter Erika Tapalla interviews store manager Gelo Somera about these exotic animals. Video taken by Ayo Supangco at Tiendesitas on February 9, 2008.
MAKATI CITY, Philippines--Krishnendu Datta, outgoing managing director of SAP Philippines, admits feeling sad about leaving the Philippine operations five years after he was appointed. He is moving to a bigger role in Southeast Asia. He says he is leaving the local operations to a good local team that has performed very well while he was still head. Video taken by INQUIRER.net reporter Erwin Oliva.
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INQUIRER.net Video: UN exec to RP: Admit extrajudicial killings
MANILA, Philippines--Professor Philip Alston, United Nations Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial, Summary, or Special Executions has asked the top government officials to acknowledge that extrajudicial killings were happening. Read the Breaking News story at http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/breakingnews/nation/view_article.php?article_id=50791 Video taken by INQUIRER.net reporter Veronica Uy. For the best Philippine news coverage, visit http://www.INQUIRER.net
MAKATI CITY, Philippines--3D walkthrough showing the layout of the Glorietta 2 basement, including the location of the sump pits and diesel fuel tank. Authorities have said that a buildup of gases in the basement, namely a combination of methane from the sump pits and fumes from the diesel tank, caused the explosion at the Glorietta 2 mall in Makati City that killed 11 people and injured more than 100 others on October 19. Ayala Land, the owner of the Glorietta mall, is disputing the accidental gas explosion theory. Video provided by Ayala Land.
MAKATI CITY, Philippines--The Peninsula Manila celebrates the Christmas season with the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra and guest conductor Ruggero Barbieri, together with The CompanY and the UP Concert Chorus. With a repertoire of 22 songs, the concert resonated with the warmth and joy of Christmas even after the Makati standoff that saw Senator Antonio Trillanes IV and his supporters taking over the hotel on Nov. 29. Video taken by INQUIRER.net multimedia reporter Erika Tapalla on Dec. 8, 2007.
Shanghai, China -- At world-renowned restaurant Din Tai Fung, famous for its kosher dumplings, local tour guide Linda explains the proper manner of eating the Chinese delicacy. Video taken by INQUIRER.net multimedia reporter Erika Tapalla.
QUEZON CITY, Philippines--Call centers tend to be perceived as the 21st century equivalent of industrial factories, physically at least, because of agents that can number by the hundreds answering calls at any given time. Jim Griffin, country manager of APAC Customer Services, explains why the company is making use of a "honeycomb" layout and specially-built chairs to provide a more pleasant working environment and help improve the performance of its call center agents. Video taken by INQUIRER.net reporter Lawrence Casiraya at the company's facility at the Araneta Center in Cubao on Jan. 15, 2008.
MANILA, Philippines--Known collectively as Parkour Philippines, these daring individuals have been posting videos on YouTube showing themselves traversing walls and jumping from roof to roof. Parkour, founded in France by David Belle, has become both art and sport for these young enthusiasts. INQUIRER.net multimedia reporter Erika Tapalla tags along with them and tries out a few tricks herself. Video taken at Rizal Park on Jan. 19, 2008.
PASAY CITY, Philippines--Senator Loren Legarda celebrated her 48th birthday on January 28 with an unusual combination of activities -- launching tree-planting contests among national high schools, donating 20 wheelchairs, giving away mammogram certificates, and ensuring that four-year-old, hearing-impaired Angelo Rafael Provido gets a cochlear implant. Video taken by INQUIRER.net reporter Veronica Uy at the Senate.
PASAY CITY, Philippines--Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago, chairman of the Joint Congressional Power Commission, spoke before the Energy Summit in SMX. She prefaced her speech on the congressional agenda to respond to the runaway oil prices with some jokes. Video taken by INQUIRER.net reporter Veronica Uy on January 31, 2008.
CEBU, Philippines--A 360-degree view of the recently opened North Wing of SM Cebu. Maybe it's because the North Wing is still brand new, but check out the wide walking space. Video taken by INQUIRER.net reporter Lawrence Casiraya.
PARAÑAQUE CITY, Philippines--Senator Alan Peter Cayetano reads parts of an airport logbook which shows, among others, that "PSG" men were in the airport at about the same time as ZTE witness Rodolfo Noel Lozada Jr.'s arrival and the airport assistant general manager Angel Atutubo went with all the vehicles that fetched the "VIP." Video taken by INQUIRER.net reporter Veronica Uy at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport on February 14, 2008.
SAN JUAN CITY, Philippines--Fifty years after the COD shopping Center unveiled the first animated Christmas display at its Avenida branch, the tradition continues at the Greenhills Shopping Center in San Juan. Last seen at the Cubao branch of COD, the show continues to bring joy to the public this year with a refined 17-minute display of figurines. Video taken by INQUIRER.net multimedia reporter Erika Tapalla.
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