Million People March vs. Pork Barrel: Pinoy Version of Arab Spring

The “Million People March to Luneta,” a social media initiative calling for people to participate in one of the largest gathering not only in Manila but also in various parts of the country, to demand the scrapping of the lawmakers’ “Pork Barrel.” The initiative is being seen by various news media organization as the Pinoy … Read more

Suspension of Classes Until Friday (Aug. 23) in Makati City

One of the Philippines richest city, Makati City, announced that all classes in within the City is suspended until Friday, August 23, 2013 due to the devastation brought about by the monsoon rains. Makati City Mayor Junjun Binay stated that the suspension of classes covers both the public and private institutions. It is meant to … Read more

5 Senators Who Gave P1.5 Billion to Napoles-Linked NGO’s

The Commission on Audit released the list of the Top 5 Senators who used their Pork Barrel or the Priority Development (–foul word(s) removed–)istance Fund (PDAF) from 2007 to 2009 to finance controversial NGO’s. The Top five Senators were identified as Senators Ramong “Bong” Revilla Jr., Juan Ponce Enrile, Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada, Edgardo Angara and Gregorio … Read more

Ninoy Aquino Day 2013 Special Non-Working Holiday Pay Rules

The Philippine Government have already declared Wednesday, August 21, 2013, as a special non-working holiday in the Philippines. The day commemorates the martyrdom of the late Senator Ninoy Aquino, the father of the current President PNoy. The Department of Labor and Employment, in an advisory, said a set of pay rules apply for a special … Read more

Ninoy Aquino Day August 21, 2013 Special Non-Working Holiday

The Ninoy Aquino Day commemorates the life of Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr, the leading figures who was instrumental in the ending of Martial Law in the Philippines. During the year 1972, the country was place under the martial law by the then President Ferdinand Marcos, making the strongman as a dicatator. During those times, … Read more

Arianna Tiangco Fake Twitter Account Used Marnelle Photos

Arrianna Tiangco, the newest internet sensation who ignites herself into cyber bullying after she posted some nasty comments about the recent disaster that devastated Metro Manila and nearby provinces. Arianna’s Twitter account is fake as claimed by Twitter user Marnelle. According to Marnelle, a Filipina who currently resides in Ireland, her photos were used by … Read more

Arianna Tiangco’s Tweets on Typhoon Maring Cause an Online Outrage

Twitter user Arriana Tiangco successfully got the attention of netizens after she posted some nasty comments on Twitter and other social media sites. She posted comments about the Filipino people the reasons why we experienced calamities. Tiangco got the attentions of netizen’s ire since she posted negative comments since Monday, August 19. She even reached … Read more

Pacquiao’s Mansion in LA for Sale at $2.7 Million (Video)

The Philippines’ sports and boxing icon listed one his property in the United States, a house and lot in Los Angeles’ Hancock Park according to a news report posted by Realtor.com. The house and lot of Manny Pacquiao in Los Angeles, California is Manny’s based home whenever he is scheduled to fight in the United … Read more