Our First Activities

TVB Group Inc.'s only 2 years old and yet when we looked back to see what we could put into our wiki and this blog, we were pleasantly surprised to note that we seem to have been quite busy all that time. Here's a sampling of some of our past activities in cooperation with several organizations, schools and businesses.


1st Negros Oriental Book Fair, August 2003. Jong Fortunato, Oriental Negros' Governor George Arnaiz, Book Development Assn of the Phils Pres. Mr. L. Sandoval. Other partners were Nationwide Book Network and Libro.

1st NOBF Essay-writing contest, Elementary Level. Our partners were the Department of Education-Dumaguete City Division and Foundation University.

1st NOBF, Dr. Isagani Cruz's forum on The New Makabayan Curriculum. Partners were Anvil Publishing House and Silliman University.

Hosting and providing technical support for Oriental Negros' IT Outlook presentation at the 3rdPhilippines e-Services Convention, February 17, 2005

Networking during the 3rd Philippine e-Services Convention, February 18, 2005.

An informal audience with President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo during her March 10, 2005 visit to Dumaguete City to look at the IT investors of Oriental Negros.

TVB Group's Board Members, March 2005

Susan Canoy's Summer Art Workshop, May 2003

Dr. Edith Tiempo at the TVB Group Inc.-assisted book launch for Dr. Cesar Ruiz Aquino's CheckMeta, March 15, 2004

The 1st Team-building Workshop for TVB Group Inc., April 2003

Dr. Cesar Ruiz Aquino reading a poem from his book CheckMeta

1st NOBF. Story Hour for Grade 2 public school pupils of DepEd-Dumaguete City Division. Partners were friends, Peace Corps volunteers, media personalities, Senior students from Foundation University's College of Education, and volunteers from Calvary Chapel ( shown in the following photos are Alex, Natalie and Suzanne)



1st NOBF. Readership Workshop with Dr. Patria Cordero, for high school teachers. Partners were the Reading Assn of the Phils., National Book Development Board and Foundation University.

1st NOBF. Story Hour for Grade 2 public school pupils of DepEd-Dumaguete City Division. Partners were friends, Peace Corps volunteers, media personalities(shown in photo are Alex and Irma Pal), Senior students from Foundation University's College of Education, and volunteers from Calvary Chapel

1st NOBF. School children and their parents at the Book Fair.

1st NOBF. School children and their parents at the Book Fair.

1st NOBF. Story Hour for Grade 2 public school pupils of DepEd-Dumaguete City Division. Partners were friends(shown is campus beauty queen Von Kathleen Panot), Peace Corps volunteer Durrell Hatch, media personalities Alex and Irma Pal, Senior students from Foundation University's College of Education, and volunteers from Calvary Chapel

1st NOBF. Essay-writing contest, High School and Elementary level winners with judges Bobby Flores Villasis, Nicco Vitug, Atty Ernesto Superal Yee

poetry writing workshop with artantrum, su

Judges at the Oriental Negros Innovation Awards (formerly called the NOBDF Innovation Awards) 2003-2004: Prof Andy Ferreria of AIM, Dr. Paco Sandejas,
Engr. Filemon Berba, with Provincial Board Member Hon. Mariant Escano-Villegas and Jong Fortunato. February 25 2004


2004-2005 Oriental Negros Innovation Awards. Guest speaker Mr. Illac Diaz at the College of Business Administration, Silliman University, a day before the official launch.

2004-2005 Oriental Negros Innovation Awards, Information Campaign. Colegio de Sta. Catalina de Alejandria, October 2004. Partnered with Lead Agency DTI-Negros Oriental


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