Bobby Ray Parks Leaves for US to Pursue His NBA Dream

Former UAAP MVP Bobby Ray Parks of the National University (NU) Bulldogs and Sinag Pilipinas will be leaving for the United States this coming April as he will try to pursue his ultimate basketball dreaming, to join the National Basketball (–foul word(s) removed–)ociation (NBA). The Sinag Pilipinas standout, a member of the Philippine national men’s … Read more

Myanmar SEA Games Medal Tally December 18 (Philippines Standing)

The Philipines is still in the 7th place in the latest medal standing of the Southeast Asian Games with a total of 15 Gold, 21 Silver and 26 Bronze medals as of December 18, 2013. Related Article: Myanmar SEA Games Medal Tally Dec. 19 Updates   Thailand dominates the medal standing of the Myanmar SEA … Read more

DTI’s List of Certified Firecracker & Pyrotechnic Brands

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) announced and released on Wednesday, the official list of firecracker and pyrotechnic device brands that sought safety certification from the Philippine government. Photo Credit: DTI-BPS According to Gerardo Maglalang, DTI-Bureau of Product Standards (DTI-BPS) officer-in-charge “Fireworks, firecrackers and pyrotechnic devices by nature are not safe. But we can … Read more

Is Pres. Aquino the Lucky Charm of Pinay Beauty Pageant Winner?

For the second consecutive time the Philippine President’s visit to Filipino candidates of an international beauty pageant brought honor to the country. Some netizens lauded President PNoy as the “lucky charm” of Filipino winners such as Megan Young and Bea Rose Santiago. Although netizens considered President Aquino’s visit as a lucky charm for the beauty … Read more

Francis Tolentino Urged Public to Support 2013 MMFF Parade of Stars

Chairman Francis Tolentino, the head of the Metro Manila Development Authority encouraged the Filipino public to support the upcoming 2013 Metro Manila Film Festival’s Parade of Stars. Watch the video interview of MMDA Chairman Francis Tolentino: The MMFF Parade of Stars 2013 will take this coming Sunday, December 22, 2013. The parade will start at … Read more

Richard King’s “Pearl of the Kings”-World’s Largest Pearl

Chinese-Filipino businessman, Richard King, chairman of the Crown Regency Hotel in Boracay Island, Aklan, is the owner of the world’s largest pearl as he called it “Pearl of the Kings.” According to the reports a group of gemologists from the ” Guinness Book of World Records” are set to arrive in the Philippines mainly in … Read more

December 2013 National Regular & Special Holidays

The Filipino people will celebrate a total of Four Official National Holidays in the month of December for year 2013. Based upon the President Aquino’s Proclamation No. 459, s. 2012. Holidays in December includes 24, 25, 30 & 31. The December 24, 2013 Special Non-Working Holidays is the first holiday for December, followed by the Christmas Day … Read more

‘Cell Phone Crashing’ at the Airport Video Went Viral

A YouTube video went viral after a notorious prank man along  with his wife posted a video called “cellphone crashing.” The video posted by MediocreFilms dated December 15, 2013 hit more than 5 million views and still running. The 3-minute video was recorded  by man only identified as Greg Benson along with his wife holding … Read more

Robinsons Place, Tacloban to Re-open on Dec. 19

It seems like commercialized establishments and businesses in the worst hit Tacloban City, Leyte are starting to restore. The progressive development leaked after Robinsons Place, Tacloban announced re-opening schedule on December 19, 2013 and among the mall’s store set to re-open are the following;  Robinsons Supermarket, Robinsons Department Store, Handyman Do It Best, Robinsons Appliances, Toys R … Read more

Miss International 2013 Q & A Transcript (30-Second Speech)

The Top 5 Finalist of the Miss International 2013 were the Philippines, New Zealand, Netherlands, Hungary and Colombia. The remaining candidates will answer a similar question the finals. Here’s the transcript of the Miss International 2013 Question and Answer Portion or the 30-second speech with the theme: Theme: What I would do if I become … Read more