Posted Thu, 02/04/2010 - 18:08 by JeR Register or login to comment
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Los Angeles, CA - Island Pacific is committed to serve the Pilipino American Community, wherever they are. Seeing that Pinoy families living in the western side of the San Fernando Valley has long been under-served, Island Pacific has decided to put up another branch in the SF Valley, approximately 7 miles away from its first store in Panorama City.
Right in the heart of Canoga Park, the "Presyong Sulit" supermarket will have its soft opening this weekend, February 6, at 20922 Roscoe Blvd, Canoga Park, CA 91304. Located in the corner of De Soto street, along Roscoe Blvd, the new supermarket is part of a multi-store complex.
BakitWhy.com was lucky enough to speak with Sloane Berrent regarding her work in the Philippines. Sloane is part of Kiva.org's Fellowship program and is currently partnered with Ahon sa Hirap, Inc., helping people recieve small business resources through microlending.
Sloane Berrent was born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA and attended the University of Vermont where she received a B.A. in Political Science with a minor in Economics. Post-graduation Sloane worked at Ernst & Young in Boston, MA and then moved to Los Angeles where she worked first in fundraising and development and then in the technology sector at a startup that focused on Web 2.0 technologies to bring people together to support causes and nonprofits.
Posted Wed, 05/20/2009 - 20:48 by JeR Register or login to comment
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Simple pleasures that make a beautiful statement is what Bella Maven, a new fashion online retailer, strives for. The Pinay owned company recently launched its new line and online store -- and BakitWhy.com was the first in line to schmooze, browse, and shop for affordable, yet sophisticated class.
We were able to chat with the founders of Bella Maven - Joyce Vicente, Jennifer Vicente, Jennifer Miranda, and Kristi Miranda - to find out how they started and where they're going in the fashion world.
Posted Sun, 01/04/2009 - 14:08 by bakitwhy Register or login to comment
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If you want to take a leadership role within BakitWhy, some great volunteer opportunities might be vanish soon! For those in the Southern California area, there's several coordinator positions that would love a fun, energetic, and proactive bottom filling their seats. If you're not in SoCal, there's plenty of content and community roles that are taking applicants!
Posted Tue, 05/20/2008 - 16:31 by kaywan Register or login to comment
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You may have used Flickr to share your countless visual memories. Flickr's ease of storing your precious images in an streamlined interface wasn't the product of a group of stuffy suits or Silicon Valley power teams. Before it was bought by Yahoo!, Flickr was actually co-founded by a Half-Pilipina American, Catherine Fake!
Los Angeles, CA - Island Pacific is committed to serve the Pilipino American Community, wherever they are. Seeing that Pinoy families living in the western side of the San Fernando Valley has long been under-served, Island Pacific has decided to put up another branch in the SF Valley, approximately 7 miles away from its first store in Panorama City.
Simple pleasures that make a beautiful statement is what Bella Maven, a new fashion online retailer, strives for. The Pinay owned company recently launched its new line and online store -- and BakitWhy.com was the first in line to schmooze, browse, and shop for affordable, yet sophisticated class.
If you want to take a leadership role within BakitWhy, some great volunteer 
