NBDB now accepting applicants for 2013 writing grant (Deadline 30 August 2013)
NBDB now accepting applicants for 2013 writing grant (Deadline 30 August 2013)
Posted on 6 May 2013 in NetWORK
The National Book Development Board (NBDB) is calling upon authors with manuscripts for books to apply for the National Book Development Trust Fund Grant for 2013. The chosen manuscripts will receive a grant of at least P200,000.00 each. Manuscripts should be on any of the following: Local history of a province written in English or [...]
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iACADEMY and WACOM Philippines team-up for Art Attack in Las Pinas
Posted on 6 March 2013 in NetWORK
Gathering 65 private schools in Las Pinas, iACADEMY and WACOM Philippines teamed-up for Art Attack, a whole-day career orientation seminar. Held at SM Center Las Pinas Activity Center, they encouraged high school students to tap their creative side by conducting the following workshops: Multimedia Arts, Fashion Design, Game Development and Animation. In photo above (from [...]
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The Harlequin Theatre Guild presents: The Sky Over Dimas
Posted on 6 March 2013 in NetWORK
The Harlequin Theatre Guild will close its 46th season with Tim Dacanay’s stage adaptation of the Palanca Award Winning Novel, The Sky Over Dimas written by Vicente Garcia Groyon, and directed by Romualdo Tejada on March 21-23, 2013 at the Teresa Yuchengco Auditorium, De La Salle University-Manila. In the heart of Bacolod’s high society dwells [...]
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The Virgin Labfest 9 Call for submissions
Posted on 22 February 2013 in NetWORK
The Virgin Labfest YEAR 9 is now open for script submissions. The Virgin Labfest is an annual festival of unpublished, unstaged, untried and untested works for the theater held in the middle of the year (June to July) at the Cultural Center of the Philippines. This festival is a partnership project of the Writer’s Bloc, [...]
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Countdown to Register for $2.25 Million Nokia Sensing X CHALLENGE
Posted on 7 February 2013 in NetWORK
The Nokia Sensing X CHALLENGE is a $2.25 million global competition to accelerate the availability of hardware sensors and software sensing technology that individuals use to access, understand, and improve their health and well-being. Innovation in sensing is an important component to creating a means for appealing, usable, smarter digital health solutions. THE NEED FOR [...]
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Team Registration Now Open for the $10 Million Qualcomm Tricorder X PRIZE
Posted on 4 February 2013 in NetWORK
The Qualcomm Tricorder X PRIZE is an incentivized competition open for approximately 3.5 years. Teams must advance through a Qualifying Round and a Final Round of judging. Up to three teams will be awarded a prize in the Final Round. Finalist teams will compete in both a diagnostic and consumer experience evaluation during the Final [...]
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ADB’s Young Professionals Program accepting applications – deadline April 19, 2013
Posted on 30 January 2013 in NetWORK
From the ADB website: ADB’s Young Professionals Program (YPP) recruits highly qualified and motivated individuals to ADB. YPP provides the foundation for a challenging and rewarding professional career in an international development environment. YPP offers a range of opportunities to develop professional skills and understanding of ADB’s operations, policies and procedures. The ADB Young Professionals [...]
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DPC and PLDT 27th Visual Arts Competition
Posted on 25 January 2013 in NetWORK
Student photo enthusiasts are invited to compete in the 27th Visual Arts National Competition of Directories Philippines Corporation (DPC) and the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT). Qualified participants, 15-24 years of age and currently enrolled in any local school, stand to win customized trophies, designed by Impy Pilapil, plus prizes in cash and in [...]
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Magnum Expression Award
Posted on 25 January 2013 in NetWORK
The 2012 Magnum Expression Award encourages photographers world wide to share their documentary projects. There are no limitations on the subject matter. The judges will be looking for compelling projects that go beyond the surface level to provide fresh and engaging perspectives on the chosen subject. Contest Prize & Terms PRIZE DETAILS: The Winner will [...]
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Authors visit Philippine Normal University
Posted on 24 January 2013 in NetWORK
Authors Mina V. Esguerra and Rhandee Garlitos were at Philippine Normal University in Manila to share thoughts on literature for children and teens. Mina V. Esguerra blogged about the event here.
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