1st Sustainable Building Technology Conference

Sunday, October 24, 2010

This coming November 11 and 12, three of the most respected organizations in the country are bringing you another first. The Philippine Constructors Association (PCA) and the Philippine Society of Ventilating, Air-Conditioning, and Refrigerating Engineers...
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Love in the time of Dengue and Tragedy

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

by Arch. Kirby Zalameda, uap The onset of the formation of the committee for communications and information along with putting together the chapter’s journal came about the time my family and I were about to take our vacation back home. Needless to...
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When the Filipino Community Heeds for Help, the UAE-AUH Chapter Responds

by Arch. Dante Alba, uap For the benefit of those who are new to the Middle East and its culture, Iftar, refers to the evening meal for breaking the daily fast during the Islamic month of Ramadan. Or a meal served at the end of the fasting day...
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The Beginning of an Era: UAP-UAE CHARTERING

by Arch. Yvette Marie Panlilio De Jesus, uap The Charter Presentation Rites saw the induction of 52 architects from Abu Dhabi and 93 architects from Dubai. With the swearing-in rite presided over by Arch. Ramon S. Mendoza, fuap UAP National President....
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It’s MISSION in POSSIBLE

The United Architects of the Philippines (UAP), the Integrated and Accredited Professional Organization of Architects in the Philippines, Pampanga-City of San Fernando Chapter as it launches its first Professional Social Responsibility (PSR) Program...
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“Kapag may Itinanim, May Aanihin”

The United Architects of the Philippines (UAP), the Integrated and Accredited Professional Organization of Architects in the Philippines, Pampanga-City of San Fernando Chapter joined the Nationwide Tree Planting 2010, last October 4, 2010. The Chapter...
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UAP QC ELLIPTICAL CHAPTER BOARD MEETING

The UAP QC Elliptical Chapter held its third Board Meeting at the National Housing Authority (NHA) Executive Lounge last October 7, 2010. The largest Board Meeting for this year (2010-2011) to date was presided by 2010-2011 Chapter President Gregoria...
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AREA A MEETING

A Meeting was called by Area A Vice President Arch. Richard Garcia (center) regarding the Finalization of the Consultative Meeting activities this coming October 22-23, 2010 at Thunderbird Resort, Poro Point, La Union. (L-R) Arch. Markel Luna, Arch....
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UAP FLAG RAISING RITES

Flag Raising Rites were held at the UAP Headquarters at Scout Rallos Chapter. This Was participated by the CAMANAVA Hilaga Chapter. In photos- Arch. Russel Fatima N. Moleta, Committee Chairman of WDA ’10, UAP National Auditor Lito Soriano, UAP National...
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MEETING WITH DEPED OFFICIALS RE: UAP ISKUL TAKUBETS

A Courtesy Meeting with DEPED Officials regarding the possibilities for a joint project Source funding in the implementation of UAP National Special Project- UAP ISKUL TAKUBETS. (L-R) Arch. Dennis A. Villanueva, Chair Special Project on School Toilets,...
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TURNOVER CEREMONY OF UAP SPECIAL PROJECT ISKUL TAKUBETS

In celebration of 2010 World Day of Architecture, the United Architects of the Philippines, CAMANAVA Hilaga Chapter, turned over the UAP ISKUL TAKUBETS to Kaunlaran Elementary School, Caloocan City led by it’s Principal, Dr. Aileen A. Canoy. Gracing...
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The Diliman Chapter at the Area A Meeting No. 2: A Side-Activity within the International Conference of Architects

With the Area A Consultative Meeting and Officers’ Training Seminar fast approaching, the Area A Officers decided to hold its 2nd Meeting within the International Conference of Architects on October 9, 2010, at the SMX Convention Center, Pasay City....
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Strong Delegation from the UAP Diliman Chapter at the International Conference of Architects

Held at the SMX Convention Center, Pasay City on October 8 & 9, 2010, the International Conference of Architects attracted participants not only from the Philippines, but from abroad, as well. Seminar Sessions had a successful turn-out of attendees,...
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The UAP Diliman Chapter Leads UAP’s “Yoga Fitness Nights Series” Launch

After the success of UAP’s Hip Hop Abs Fitness Nights Series, Dilimaner Minnie Rosel, UAP’s General Welfare Committee Head cooked up a new regimen for Architects. On October 6, 2010, at the UAP Headquarters, the Yoga Fitness Nights Series was launched....
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The Diliman Chapter Fellows and Officers Grace the “Balik-Tanaw 2010” Event

The “Balik-Tanaw 2010” was held at the Teatro Arkitekto, UAP Headquarters, on October 4, 2010. Being a Tribute to the UAP College of Fellows Lifetime Achievers, the prestigious event was graced by the Diliman Chapter Fellows (Christopher Espina, Anne...
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The Diliman Chapter attends the Flag Ceremony; Plays Major Role in District A-4’s Symposium

The World Day of Architecture had a myriad of activities, and the Diliman Chapter was ready and willing to be of service to the Organization and the Profession. After the successful Tree-Planting Rites at the Quezon Memorial Circle, the “Dilimaners”,...
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The UAP Diliman Chapter: A “Tree-Planting Team” at the UAP World Day of Architecture Rites

The World Day of Architecture is definitely a significant event, especially for Architects. On October 4, 2010, the UAP kicked off the Special Day with a Tree-Planting Ceremony at the Quezon Memorial Circle grounds. Of course, the Diliman Chapter was...
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The UAP District A-4 Holds Its 5th Council Meeting Merged with Diliman’s GMM No. 3

With a lot of activities coming up, the A-4 District called on its 5th Council Meeting on September 9, 2010 in preparation for various Area, District, and Chapter Events. The immediate issue tackled was the World Day of Architecture on October 4, 2010....
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The UAP Diliman Chapter Participates in the UAP Area A Preparation Meeting No. 1

The UAP Area A held a meeting last September 8, 2010 at the UAP Headquarters in preparation for the Area A Consultative Meeting And Officers’ Training Seminar. Led by Area A Vice President Richard Garcia, the event was graced by the National President...
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The UAP Diliman Chapter Participates in UAP’s “Fitness Night - Hip Hop Abs” Launch

UAP Diliman Chapter Member, Minnie Rosel, who also happens to be the Head of UAP’s General Welfare Committee, organized its First “Fitness Night”, which aims to inspire the General Membership of UAP to be health and fitness conscious individuals. Hopefully,...
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UAP Diliman Chapter’s Execom Meeting No. 9: Participation in GAM, UAP General Welfare Committee, and The Vincentian Missionaries Social Development Foundation, Inc. Project

Last August 25, 2010, Wednesday, the UAP Diliman Chapter held its 9th Execom Meeting at the UAP Headquarters. Being socially-aware and active in Outreach Programs, its officers, represented by Markel Luna-President, Albert Rosel-CPE Committee Director,...
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WORLD DAY OF ARCHITECTURE FUN RUN AND TREE PLANTING ACTIVITY

Not only NGO’s, social action groups and mountaineers can celebrate a day for the environment. Architectural Organizations too can have their own tree planting activity to give back to nature. Last October 4, 2010, The World day of Architecture was...
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UAP San Juan Mandaluyong Chapter Attended the District A5 Balangkasan

Friday, October 15, 2010

In light of the first anniversary of the Ondoy tragedy and to help residents of disaster-prone areas like Marikina, Pasig, and Rizal, the UAP Regional District A-5 decided to host this very first Balangkasan. Themed “Disaster Preparedness of District...
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UAP San Juan Mandaluyong Chapter Attended the Davies Paints Seminar

Davies held its Paint seminar at Max’s Restaurant, Bel Air, Makati City last Sept. 9, 2010. One of UAP Chapter is San Juan-Mandaluyong who’s members attended were Architects Randy Ragadio, Jessie Batol, Alex Aguila, Burt Lumban and James de Castillo....
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UAP San Juan-Mandaluyong Chapter Board Meeting

The 5th Chapter Board Meeting was held at the Han-pao Tea House, Mandaluyong City last Sept. 8, 2010. Attendees were (clockwise) Architects Alex Aguila, Rina Arjona, Russell Moleta, Vina Bote, Richard Pamplena, Carmen Yatco, Gerry Yatco, Steve Estaras,...
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Negros AID foundation running for the BBC world challenge

The Negros Aid Foundation is a finalist for the BBC World Challenge and this is to be decided by votes--AidF has been in the forefront of providing water to those without. Let us help get them the award. Let us help AID foundation in their quest to...
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Designing disaster resilient communities

By Joy Angelica Subido (The Philippine Star) MANILA, Philippines - Murphy’s Law: If any thing can go wrong, it will. The epigram is especially accurate in our world that is threatened by global warming, pollution problems, and incremental population...
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The 24th World congress of Architecture UIA2011 TOKYO Call for papers

The UIA 2011 Tokyo Japan Organizing Board is pleased to announce the 24th World Congress of Architecture,“UIA2011 TOKYO”, which will be held in Tokyo from September 26 through 28, 2011. The Japan Organizing Board (JOB) committees, are currently preparing...
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UAP San Juan Mandaluyong 23rd Chapter Anniversary and Induction of New Members

The United Architects of the Philippines, San Juan-Mandaluyong Chapter will celebrate its 23rd Chapter Anniversary and Induction of New Members on October 26, 2010, Tuesday, 7:00 p.m. at the New Horizon Hotel, 778 Boni Avenue corner EDSA, Mandaluyong...
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World Day of Architecture at Cagayan de Oro

Thursday, October 7, 2010

The United Architects of the Philippines District D3 celebrated World Day of Architecture and also joined the nationwide tree planting activity as the requested by the UAP National President. Cagayan de Oro Chapter also made acourtesy call to the governor...
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Fiesta Parade

The united Architects of the Philippines joined the celebration of KAGAY-ANON fiesta parade, since the UAP-Gold Chapter was the organizer of this even...
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AREA D3 induction

This AREA- D3 induction last July 17; 2010 at Grand Caprice, Lapasan Cagayan de Oro City was organized to formally welcome the 28 newly elected officers and also the other chapter members to be inducted. The ceremony aims to present the newly professional...
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UAP ISKUL TAKUBETS MOA SIGNING WITH KAUNLARAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONIES

The United Architects of the Philippines CAMANAVA- Hilaga Chapter signed a memorandum of agreement between Kaunlaran Elementary School, Caloocan City as the recipient of UAP ISKUL TAKUBETS last August 20, 2010. From left to right: Arch. Dennis A. Villanueva,...
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COURTESY CALL WITH ABS-CBN FOUNDATION CHAIRPERSON MS. GINA LOPEZ

The United Architects of the Philippines CAMANAVA- Hilaga Chapter had a courtesy call with ABS- CBN Chairperson Ms. Gina Lopez regarding the UAP “ISKUL TAKUBETS” and “ILOG SA PASIG”. Photo includes (From L-R) Arch. Jojito Jaime M. Ubina, Arch. Pamela...
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Camanava Chapter RECOGNITION AND CHAPTER INDUCTION CEREMONY

The United Architects of the Philippines CAMANAVA- Hilaga Chapter had their Recognition and Chapter Induction Ceremonies with the Guest of Honor, Valenzuela City Mayor Sherwin T. Gatchalian. Addressing the members on the presidential table- Dist. Dir....
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5th Annual Conference on Philippine Towns & Cities

The Provincial Government of Bulacan and City Government of Malolos, in collaboration with Heritage Conservation Society (HCS), Bulacan HCS Chapter, Urban Partnerships Foundation (UPF) and the Philippine Institute of Environmental Planners (PIEP), is...
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PAMIMIGAY SA SALUMAY

Wednesday, October 6, 2010

A Pre-school in Datu Salumay, located in outskirts of Davao City, which composed a little more than thirty (30) students ranging from four to seven years of age, lacks proper tables and benches for their classroom. Due to poverty and lack of resources,...
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Davao Alpha Chapter PLanning Workshop 2010

The said Chapter Planning Workshop which was held at the function room of the Lispher Inn on August 31, 2010, was organized to give the members the opportunity to contribute inputs not only on the plans and programs of the group but also, to share their...
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UAP DAVAO ALPHA CHAPTER INDUCTION 2010

The UAP Davao Alpha Chapter turn-over and induction ceremonies which took event at Café El Gato, Rancho Palos Verdes Clubhouse located at the city’s diversion road on July 20, 2010, was organized to formally welcome the newly elected officers. The ceremony...
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International Skyrise Greenery Conference 2010

The National Parks Board of Singapore, together with the International Green Roof Association, is organizing the inaugural International Skyrise Greenery Conference 2010 to be held at the National Library of Singapore on 1-3 November 2010, with the theme...
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PANUNUMPA 2010

On August 20, 2010 UAP Tandang Sora Chapter held its “PANUNUMPA 2010: Induction ng mga Officers at Bagong Members” at the Alex III Restaurant, Matalino St. Quezon City. Some of the notable guests were UAP National President Arch. Ramon S. Mendoza, fuap,...
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FuturArc Prize 2011 design competition

UAP-GAM has become one of the partner organizations supporting FUTURARC PRIZE 2011. As one of the support organizations of the FuturArc Prize 2011 design competition, UAP GAM was informed that the Futurarc Prize website has been launched — the competition...
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World Habitat Awards

The World Habitat Awards were established in 1985 by the Building and Social Housing Foundation as part of its contribution to the United Nations International Year of Shelter for the Homeless. Two awards are given annually to projects from the global...
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Construction Week Online nominates outstanding architect

Our colleague from the UAP-UAE Abu Dhabi Chapter, Arch. Kirby Zalameda has been nominated as one of the outstanding Architect of the Year by one of the leading construction-forum/ magazine Architect/ Construction Week On-Line. His achievement would certainly...
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CORRECT VERSION of the 2010 Update of the 2009 PRBoA Public Notice

PUBLIC NOTICEas of 12 October 2009 by Electronic Re-Publication  (reposted 30 September 2010 at the PRBoA website) TO: ALL National Government Agencies (NSAs) and their infrastructure staff, LGUs and their Acting Building Officials Building Officials...
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