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Winners of 2009 Pinoy Expat/OFW blog awards

A SAUDI-BASED blog by an overseas Filipino worker won the top award in the  2009 Pinoy Expat/OFW Blog Awards.

The awarding ceremonies was held at the Philamlife Auditorium last Dec. 27.

The winners:

1.Isla de Nebz (Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia)

http://isladenebz.blogspot.com/2009/07/peba-entry-where-my-ofw-dollars-go.html

2.Pink Tarha Girls (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)

http://thepinktarha.blogspot.com/2009/08/ang-tunay-na-katas-ng-saudi.html

 

3.Wits and Spirits (Bangkok, Thailand)

http://josephilsaraspe.blogspot.com/2009/08/going-abroad-is-dream-of-almost-every.html

4.Francesca in France (Nice, France)

http://www.francescainfrance.com/2009/06/my-peba-entry-it-pays-to-be-honest.html

5.A piece of cake (Yishun, Singapore)

http://apieceofkeyk.wordpress.com/2009/06/06/ofw-bayani-ka-nga-ba

6.Palipasan (Doha, Qatar)

http://palipasan.blogspot.com/2009/07/silang-mga-naglakas-loob.html

7.Top Express (Nova Scotia, Canada)

http://topexpress.wordpress.com/2009/06/30/pangarap

8. Boni Station (Dammam, Saudi Arabia)

http://bonistation.wordpress.com/2009/08/07/saludo-ako-sa-yo

9.Ba Be Bi Bebing (Georgia, USA)

http://babebibebing.blogspot.com/2009/07/gintong-mithiin.html

10. Hulascoop, atbp. (Misawa, Japan)

http://hulascoop.blogspot.com/2009/05/hula-scoop-pag-isipang-mabuti-ang-mga.html

Special Awards:

1. Smart Blog Award – The Chook-Minders Quill, Port Wakefield, South Australia

http://chook-mindersquill.blogspot.com/2009/05/keynote.html

2. Nokia Best Blog Entry Awards – Isla de Nebz, Al Khobar Saudi Arabia

http://isladenebz.blogspot.com/2009/07/peba-entry-where-my-ofw-dollars-go.html

3. Nokia Best Photo Entry Award – Floyd Amor, Singapore

4. Blas Ople Policy Center Best Video Award – Utak ni Drake, Riyadh Saudi Arabia

http://utaknidrake.blogspot.com/2009/06/ako-at-kami-bilang-manggawang-pilipino.html

5. Friendster Award, Best Blog Theme: The Desert Dude, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

http://kunejo.blogspot.com/2009/05/i-witness.html

6.Western Union Award, Best Blog Lay-out: Kablogie, Doha, Qatar

http://www.kablogie.com/2009/09/abroad.html

7. Sen. Manny Villar Award, Most Popular Blog – Wits Expression , Dubai, United Arab Emirates

http://timeofreflection.blogspot.com/2009/06/lipad-ng-pangarap.html

Citations:

Best Blog Element: Style Shanghai, Shanghai, China

http://styleshanghai.blogspot.com/2009/08/peba-entry-and-i-thought-i-wouldnt-be.html

Best Entry in a Video Format – Poging (Ilo)cano, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

http://ambisiyosongnangangarap.blogspot.com/2009/07/kalendaryo.html

Mapagkawanggawa OFW Blogger Award -The Dungeon Lord, Koror, Palau

http://lordcm.blogspot.com/2009/05/bagong-bayaning-hi-tech.html

Best Blog by Region:

Middle East and Africa – Isla de Nebz, Al Khobar Saudi Arabia

North America and Canada- Top Express, Nova Scotia, Canada

Europe – Francesca in France, Nice,France

Asia and the Pacific – Wits and Spirits, Bangkok, Thailand