DPWH Employees to Receive P10K Bonus Signed by Pres. Aquino (Video)

The President of the Republic of the Philippines, Pres. Benigno Simeon Aquino III, announced on Thursday, June 20, that he already signed an order disbursing P10,000 anniversary bonus for DPWH officials and employees. The announcement was made by the President during the department’s 115th anniversary, to the delight of employees who were attending the ceremony … Read more

Miami Heat Wins Game 6 via OT Score 103-100

The Miami Heat defeated the San Antonio Spurs and extend the series to Game 7 via an impressive Overtime victory with the final score at 103-100. Heat’s veteran three-pointer Ray Allen scored a three-pointer to extend the game in overtime. Ray Allen also scored his two important free throws in the finals seconds of the … Read more

Katherine Ryan Joke on Filipino Children Caused Online Outraged (Video)

A Canadian comedienne currently based in the United Kingdom, identified as Katherine Ryan, earned the ire of local netizens after she used Filipino children as the subject on her punchline in “Mock the Week,” game show that air on BBC. The segment features some participants who were asked to say unlikely lines from cosmetics commercial. … Read more

June 24 Manila Holiday Proclaimed by Malacanang

June 24, 2013 is a Special Non-Working Holiday in the City of Manila as the city will celebrate it’s 442nd Foundation Day anniversary. The proclamation was made by Malacanang via Executive Secretary Paquito N. Ochoa Jr. The declaration was made through Proclamation No. 604 series of 2013 to give the people of the City of … Read more

Amnesty for Illegal OFW’s in Saudi Ends on July 3, 2013

One of the Philippines largest concentration of OFW’s, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will end their amnesty program for illegal migrant workers. The 90-day grace period will end this coming July 3, 2013. Filipino migrant group, Migrante Internationl stated on Monday, that there are at least 22,000 undocumented OFW’s working in Saudi Arabia which will … Read more

LPA Now Tropical Depression “Emong” PAG-ASA Bulletin June 16

The Philippine Weather Bureau, PAG-ASA declared that the low pressure are (LPA) estimated east of Surigao City has developed into a tropical depression and named as “Emong”. According to PAG-ASA’s 5:00 PM bulletin issued on Sunday, June 16, stated that the center of  Tropical Depression Emong was estimated at 370 kilometers east of Catarman, Northern … Read more

Japan-Bound MV Unicorn Logger Ran Aground Off Maripipi Island

Another foreign commercial vessel identified as Japan-bound MV Unicorn Logger loaded with more than 1,607 pieces of lumber ran aground off Maripipi Island in Biliran Province on Thursday night. The 5,691-ton commercial vessel has a crew of 18 people headed by Capt. Nguyen Anh Tuan. The Panama-registered vessel was loaded with at 836.06 metric tons. … Read more

Japan Allow Multiple Entry Visa for Filipinos

The Japanese government now allow Filipinos who wish to visit Japan may now apply for multiply-entry tourist visa, this is one of the privilege given by the Japanese to the citizens of the Philippines for the very first time. Photo Credit: MagneticRose.Net The move is part of Japan’s relaxation of its visa policies towards Southeast … Read more

Cebu Pacific Plane Damaged Runway Lights in NAIA (Video)

A Cebu Pacific plane ran over at least five edge lights at NAIA Terminal 3 on Thursday afternoon. According to NAIA general manager Jose Honrado, the plane from Iloilo may have skidded upon landing due to heavy rains. The Cebu Pacific flight 5J448 safely landed from Iloilo and all the 95 p(–foul word(s) removed–)engers on … Read more

Miami Heat Wins Game 4 Against Spurs Score 109-93

The Miami Heat secured a win in San Antonio as they defeated the Spurs in Game 4 of the NBA Finals to level the series at 2-2 win-loss card. The next game will also be held at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas. The game ended with the final score at 109-93 in favor … Read more