Fatalities Continues to Rise in Christchurch New Zealand Earthquake

Christchurch quake

The recent earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand shocked the Kiwis for its growing number of deaths. The m(–foul word(s) removed–)ive earthquake that hits the City of Christchurch was measured at 6.3 magnitude in the Richter Scale. The epicenter was located at 10 km. south-east of the city at a depth of 5 km. The earthquake … Read more

Iloilo Celebrates Annual Traditional Sailboat Racing

Iloilo sailboats

Iloilo City, the 309th Paraw Regatta Racing Festival along the Strait of Iloilo to the part of Guimaras Island, last Sunday. The “Paraw Regatta” is a sailboat racing competition that symbolizes splendid seafaring tradition among the Ilonggo people. The racing “Paraw”  which are native sailboats are usually made of indigenous boat-materials equipped with decorated colorful … Read more

Protesters have been violent surrounding the city of Tripoli

libya buildings on fire

Several establishments including the government buildings were on fire when the Libyan protesters set violence in the capital city of Tripoli. Witnesses were more likely to be near the said city and they reported that there were snipers which opened fire on protesters. Some of them moved into the Green Square in Tripoli, Sunday, where … Read more

Mt. Bulusan in Sorsogon City Explodes

Mt. Bulusan

Mount Bulusan in Sorsogon City spewed cloud of ash that reach up to 3-kilometers into the sky and thick smoke and ash-fall lasted 19 minutes. Visibility was zero over three affected towns Monday, said the State volcanologists. Volcanologists’ expert warned the people that there could be possibilities for more explosions in the next following days. … Read more

Museveni wins at Uganda Re-Election

Yoweri Museveni

Capturing 68% of Ugandans votes, the declaration for President Museveni’s victory during their elections was positive. Announcement held Sunday as an international observer said that there were bribes and several failures. The decision was final but Kizza Besigye and the other leaders had accusations that there were distributions of money in huge amounts to polling … Read more

Nursing Board Exam Result December 2010

Philippine Nurses

About 29,711 news nurses have p(–foul word(s) removed–)ed the Nurse Licensure Examination which was held last December 2010 that was given in the cities of Manila, Cagayan de Oro, Baguio, Dagupan, Butuan, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legazpi, Ilocos Sur, La Union, Lucena, Pagadian, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga as announced by Professional Regulation Commission. … Read more

Uganda Elections Held: Museveni and Besigye led the Race

uganda elections

Two of the eight running candidates are presently vying for Uganda’s presidential position. As Yoweri Museveni and Kizza Besigye competes to win the race, thousands of voters flocked into the polling station, February 18, to exercise their power of choosing who must deserve to become their president. The incumbent Museveni had taken his term to … Read more

China Suspends Execution of Three Filipinos

china government

Stay of execution for the 3 convicted Filipinos of drug trafficking was granted by the Chinese government on Friday. The grant of stay came after Vice President Jejomar Binay held talks with Chinese officials in seeking leniency for the sake of the three Filipino convicts. It was expressed in the joint statement the sincere appreciation … Read more

Former Military Chief’s Aide Admitted of Getting Millions from AFP Budget Officer

senate hearing

Brigadier General Benito de Leon previously served as executive (–foul word(s) removed–)istant of former Armed Forces Chief Roy Cimatu admitted Friday that he was receiving millions of pesos from the “whistle-blower” George Rabusa, but de Leon insisted that it was done legitimate. Brigadier General Benito de Leon admitted during the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearing … Read more

China Government Approves Vice President Binay Visit for Pinoys on Death Row

Jejomar Binay

China government approves on Thursday the visit of Vice President Jejomar Binay to the three Filipino drug mules before the death execution on Monday February 21, 2011. Vice President Binay was informed by the Philippine Emb(–foul word(s) removed–)y in Beijing regarding the decision of China government, said his spokesman. The visit of Vice President Binay … Read more