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The Philippines newest naval warship, the BRP Ramon Alcaraz made a successful test firing of its main weapon system in the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. The former US Coast Guard Cutter is now under the command of Capt. Ernesto Baldovino, the commanding officer of BRP Alcaraz, according to Capt. Baldovino, the ship … Read more
The Top 300 Universities in Asia was already revealed on Monday by QS University Rankings and 5 of the Philippine’s schools made it to the elite list of Asia’s best universities. The Philippine schools who made it to the Top 300 are the UP, Ateneo, UST, DLSU and the University of Southeastern Philippines (USP). … Read more
The Kapamilya network launched a special video of the national anthem “Lupang Hinirang” for this year’s Independence Day celebrations. The intro features some of the most popular Star Magic artists, Piolo Pascual and company as the flag-bearing Filipinos. The video also features the network’s broadcast journalistss, as well as its stars including Richard Yap, Jodi … Read more
The world’s leading internet search company, Google, joined the Philippine Independence Day celebration by posting on the homepage of Google.com.ph an animated Google Doodle, depicting the historic declaration of Independence in 1898. The Kalayaan 2013 Doodle was put up on the search engine’s front page on Wednesday, June 12, showing an animated version of the … Read more
The Philippines’ official residence of the Chief Executive, the Malacañang Palace celebrated its 150th anniversary on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. The Palace started out as a summer house and eventually became the seat of executive power and served as the office and residence of the Philippine President. The Palace survived numerous earthquakes, wars, fires and even … Read more
Marcel Kahn became a household name after his image showed up on the Los Angeles Times and his friend tweeted and posted his picture calling him a “Filipino hero,” describing how he was able to helped lead students to a safe room during the incident. The Makati-born Marcel Kahn was instrumental in taking the students … Read more
The Philippines will be celebrating the 115th Independence Day this coming June 12, 2013. The date was already declared as one of the Regular National Holiday of country. See Also: June 12, 2014 National Holiday Pay Rules Released The Department of Labor and Employment through Labor Secretary Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz, reminded on Monday, the private sector … Read more
During the 15th Congress of the Philippines, there are senators who topped the list of absentee members. According to the Senate Journal, of the 214 session days from July 26, 2010 to June 6, 2013, the top absentee senators were, Trillanes, Lacson, Pimentel III, Zubiri and Santiago. For the 214 total days of sessions during … Read more
The Philippines most popular hero dog named Kabang is now back in the country of his origin after undergoing operation and over six months of treatment in the United States, more particularly in California. The hero dog, Kabang, arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 2 at around 3:35 A.M. on Saturday aboard … Read more
One of the Philippines leading business tycoon Lucio Tan, has reportedly sold his remaining shares in the country’s flagship air carrier, Philipppine Air Lines which leaves conglomerate San Miguel Corp. full control. According to a news report from Philippine Daily Inquirer, San Miguel bought Lucio Tan’s 51% stake of the Philippine airlines, with the deal … Read more