Segunda Mana Charity Store Now Open in Greenfield District

Caritas Manila opened its new Segunda Mana Charity Store at Platform Northbound, Greenfield District Station, Mandaluyong City last November 15, 2014.


Rev. Fr. Anton CT Pascual, Executive Director of Caritas Manila, graced the blessing and ribbon cutting of the newest branch.

This is the 16th branch of Segunda Mana. Other stores are located at Caritas Manila Head Office, Makati Cinerama Complex, Harrison Plaza, StarMall-EDSA, StarMall-Alabang, Victory Central Mall, Victory Shopping Center, Victory Pasay Mall, Farmer's Plaza, Sta. Lucia Mall, Riverbank Center-Marikina, Metropoint Mall EDSA-Taft Rotonda, San Roque Cathedral and Victory Mall, Lacson Underpass, Quiapo Manila.

Segunda Mana, also known as Caritas In-kind program of Caritas Manila. Segunda Mana accepts the following items: old items that can still be use, used items that still have value, new items, and old stocks and non-moving inventories.

Pre-loved items such as clothes, shoes, bags, toys, home and fashion accessories are donated by generous companies, organizations and individuals which are offered at friendly prices in Segunda Mana stalls.

Proceeds from the sale of the items will go to the pro-poor programs of Caritas Manila particualrly to support the scholarship of hte Youth Servant Leadership and Education Program(YSLEP).

As Rev. Fr. Anton Pascual puts it, "Buying is hte new way of giving."

To know more about our programs, just visit www.caritasmanila.org.ph

BIH-ZAHR RestoBar ReLaunch - Dine and Party Harder!

Out of the ordinary but budget friendly Bih-Zahr RestoBar a cozy restaurant during the day and a hip-hop, rock and rainbow haven at night. Located at No. 6 Scout Borromeo Street, South Triangle, Quezon City. You’ve probably been asking yourself what’s with the name, Bih-Zahr? It’s because they are not your average RestoBar.  It offers a wide variety of promos and group bundle of food and drink that is very light on the pocket. The Menu is usual, but as they say, it's unforgettable, offers an extensive variety of great food and cocktails for everyone’s taste. To name a few of what we offer on their menu like Sinuglaw, Pork Sisig, Sisig Pizza, Fish and Chips, Gambas, Nachos, Beef Salpicao, Steak, Chili Fingers and Dynamite.

Their Chef would recommend you to try their Pancit Bihon and Pancit Guisado, it may sound that you already have tasted it a gazillion time, but when you taste their Pancit you can say “This is it!”. They also offer a wide variety of cocktails for ladies and mocktails for those who do not drink alcohol and on the rocks drink like rum and  whiskey.


Bih-Zahr RestoBar offers a week of different activities starting with Monday Blues were all the music is soothing to the ears that will relax you.

Tuesday’s Ladies Night all ladies will get one (1) free cocktail upon entering and ladies will rock the night away.
 Wednesday 80’s, turn back time as we en route you to the sound of the 80’s.
Thursday’s Rainbow Party, a night filled with laughter's from their LGBT invited friends. Rocker Friday’s, they will rock until you drop.  Hip-hop Saturday’s, lots of scratching and DJing.


check out thier Facebook for updates: https://www.facebook.com/BihZahrRestoBar
hashtag: #bzrestobar #bihzahrultrabar

Sandstorm EDM - Let's Party This Weekend!

On November 21st, The Philippines will bring forth a festival that will fuse its biggest talents in one massive celebration of sound – the Sandstorm Electronic Experience, produced as a collaboration between So Familiar Productions, The Wildfire Productions and Trance Till Dawn. The event aims to make a staple when it comes to the music festival in Southeast Asia as well as to make the Philippines, the next music destination.
The festival will be a 3 day event at 3 stages and over 50 of the country’s greatest performers from Metro Manila, Cebu, Bacolod and Davao are representing every group from the city’s forward-thinking best scene producers, the enigmatic underground techno enthusiasts, the soulful house music lovers, the iconic bass music elite, to every hard hitter of the country’s biggest clubs and more. It’s about time that the country will have a festival that pays homage to local electronic artists. A tribute to music and dominated by homegrown performers, in an absolutely breathtaking location by the sand and the water just south of the metro.
Sandstorm’s official venue is the Southcrest Beach Resort. A 15 hectare of a scenic land near the beach in San Juan, Batangas. San Juan, Batangas is 116KM from Manila, known for the wide variety of Eco-Tourism activities like hiking and swimming on the emerald green sea. San Juan, Batangas is indeed the right place for the event. They also collect P20 for the tourism fee to keep San Juan the cleanest and greenest place you’ll stay. Each of the venue’s themed stages will give the audience a different sound and atmosphere, taking them on a thrilling adventure through different and wildly imaginative realms. The events, major transportation sponsor DLTB bus line will be shuttling guests from Manila – Batangas –Manila (The transport schedule is posted below). Tickets are sold from P7,000 for VIP and P4,500 for General Admission.
Some of the industry’s biggest names embellish the lineup. Huge icons such as Deuce Manila, Motherbass, Red-I, Pav Parotte, Funk Avy, Martin Pulgar, Similar Objects, The Zombettes, John Odin, and Mecaha have been revealed to be performing for the festival. Joining the list are 2 international artists to be revealed in the coming days.
So better pack a lot of your swimming gear and party adrenaline as this will be a 3 day event of music and party. As we celebrate our own music with our full grown talents, plus invited international artists.
See you there and let’s party harder!

check their facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/SandstormPH
#idreatherbeach #see2014 #sandstorm2014
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