Tag Archives: Kuya Daniel Razon

UNTV: First and Foremost is Public Service

“I would encourage all networks, that we’ll be together in giving assistance to our fellowmen with regards to rescuing them.”

Why ‘Your Intelligent Alternative’ Remains a Smart Channel Choice (Part 1)

It was seven years ago when UNTV first used “Your Intelligent Alternative” as its network slogan. Of course now, it’s more widely known as the Philippines’ Public Service Channel. But while there is no complaint nor contention about it, it feels good to know how old ‘sayings’ can still ring with rigid truth. Through the years, […]

A Transient Home for Any Storm

The wake of a typhoon in the Philippines can leave many sleeping in places they never dreamt of. Oftentimes, the scenario that unveils is inconvenient to even see. Sometimes however, the scene becomes set for dreaming. Perhaps it was the shattering duet of Nesat’s relentless rains and rebellious winds of up to 150 kilometers per […]

ADDing Fun to a Free College Run

I knew it was a philanthropic project, an opportune event to sweat out stress. I ended up being part of sports history and running around the world’s third largest shopping mall with an incessant smile on my face. It was the Just One Day: Run for Free College on January 31st, which garnered more than […]

Brush and Shutter: The Show Must Go On

I was about to join the other people sleeping in the van when thoughts about the Manila I would soon be seeing busied my head. It had just been two days since Tropical Storm Ketsana tore the city and nearby provinces apart with a record-high rainfall leading to flashfloods and landslides that killed many. I […]

A Good Movie Night Thanks to “Just One Day”

“Good… Do good.” This is what kept ringing in my soul as I walked away from the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) where I had just watched the movie, Isang Araw Lang (Just One Day), by digital filmmaker/humanitarian Daniel Razon. The movie is Mr. Razon’s directorial debut, and about it, nothing could be said but […]