2 Dead, 3 Missing when a Flash flood hit Compostela Valley

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Hurricane and flashflood strike a village situated in Compostela Valley which killed a four-year-old girl and a man Thursday night. Kristine Berunguis was recognized to be the lone fatality as recognized by the Compostela Valley Police Provincial Director, Sr. Supt. Aaron Aquino. Her dead body was found in the village of Bukal in the town … Read more

Aida Dizon Garcia: Filipina Facing Death Penalty in Malaysia

Filipina Arrested in Malaysia for Drug Trafficking

Another Filipina drug courier was facing a possible death penalty in Malaysia. Aida Dizon Garcia was caught by Malaysian authorities carrying an 11.9kg of cannabis, more popularly known as marijuana in November. The drugs found in her luggage estimated worth was 17,800 Ringgit. The 51 year old college lecturer from Quezon City, Philippines was arrested at around … Read more

Controversial: Inmate Jason Ivler Has 92,451 Fans in Facebook

Jason Ivler

Although Jason Ivler is a suspect for a murder case, he could still collect thousands of fans in famous social networking site called Facebook. In fact, Ivler collected at least 92,451 “likes” in his Facebook fan page created by the members of his family and friends. It aims to call up for the release of … Read more

World’s Largest Indoor Photo: Strahov Library 40 Gigapixel

Photo Taken by Jeffrey

The world’s largest indoor photo was taken inside the Strahov Philosophical Library in Prague, Czech Republic. It was a published by 360cities.net. The photo was taken by by it’s founder Jeffrey Martin and was shot by five days period. The 360 panoramic view of the magnificent library was clearly detailed. The Strahov Library was located … Read more

Senators pursue punishment against recruiters who lure drug mules

Senators in the Philippines

Last Wednesday, Senators urged authorities to punish recruiters who deceive Filipino workers into becoming so called drug mules abroad after the death of three Filipinos in China. Senator Pangilinan said that there is great need to go after the heartless illegal recruiters, corrupt immigration officials, and drug traffickers who are victimizing the poor Filipino people. … Read more

Catherine C. Romana 14-Year-Old Facebook User Abducted by Pal After Chat

Catherine C. Romana

Beware of getting hooked with strangers online. A teenaged girl named Catherine Romana was lost and her parents (–foul word(s) removed–)umed that someone whom she recently chatted in the internet could be the suspect. Romana’s family calls for help. Indeed, the photos of this 14-year-old girl scatter in the social networking site such as Twitter … Read more

Banco Filipino Savings and Mortgage Bank Shut Down

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Banco Filipino Savings and Mortgage Bank is now on its turning point to shut down. Officials of the said company were asked by the Court of Appeals (CA) to defend their side by giving further explanations. With a span of five days, the supposed thrift bank will all be under receivership. A resolution which consists … Read more

China Carried Out the Execution of the 3 Filipino Drug Couriers

Three Filipino drug couriers were executed in China Wednesday morning. Confirmation was made by Vice President Jejomar Binay in a live television broadcast. China’s verdict was final as Ramon Credo, Elizabeth Batain, and Sally Ordinario-Villanueva, all died through lethal injection, Binay pronounced to the public. Appeals made by the Philippine government and the family members … Read more