Authoritarian Rule of Pres. Hosni Mubarak Finally Ends

After 17 days of protests, President Hosni Mubarak finally step down from office on friday February 11, 2011. He finally resigned and handed power to the military for the transition government and the implementation of democratic reforms asked by pro-democracy protesters. The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces will be in-charged of the state’s affair … Read more

Social Networking Sites: an instrument to promote peace

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Social networking sites can be of great help to the reconciliation of communist rebels and Muslim separatists. Indeed, even President Benigno Aquino III campaigns for its fulfillment. People can become citizen journalists in their own way. Where, their voices can be freely heard using Facebook and Twitter. It is through responding through current events, reporting … Read more

Rep. Ruben Ecleo Jr. Urged Supreme Court to Block His Arrest Warrant

Rep. Ruben Ecleo Jr. of Dinagat Island asked the Supreme Court of the Philippines to block the arrest warrant issued to him by the Sandiganbayan. The lone representative from Dinagat island was convicted for the anomalous construction deals while he was serving as Mayor of San Jose, Surigao del Norte. Rep. Ecleo said in a … Read more

Traffic Violation Led to the Arrests of the Carnapping King- Roger Dominguez;

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Besides holding bench warrant for the complex carnapping with homicide, Roger Dominguez the alleged leader of the Dominguez carnapping group is facing other charges of usurpation of authority and violation of traffic due to the counter flow. Quezon City Police District (QCPD) caught Dominguez early afternoon including a man identified as Jason Miranda. The two … Read more

World Boxing Champion Manny Pacquiao May Play in NBA All-Star Celebrity

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Team Pacquio and wife Jinkee leaving Manila to US for a week promotional fight against “Sugar” Shane Mosley in Las Vegas. Fans and media flocking at the gate of Los Angeles Airport Philippines Airlines (PAL) Wednesday night hoping just to glance the Filipino Superstar World Boxing Champion Manny Pacquiao. Pacquiao p(–foul word(s) removed–) through the … Read more

2011 Chicago Auto Show Will Showcase Filipino Ingenuity

Gary Ruiz the lead exterior designer of the multi-awarded Chevy Volt is one of the proudest Filipino-American who will showcase his ingenuity during the anticipated 2011 Chicago Auto Show. The Chicago Auto Show is America’s largest and longest running auto show that is highly anticipated not only by the American public but by worldwide auto … Read more

Senator Trillanes Link Former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo to Military Fund Scandal

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Senators declared on Thursday that the fight against military fund scandal does not end with the death of former AFP chief Angelo Reyes. A former soldier Senator Antonio Trillanes IV, said that the lawmakers had all the rights and authority to investigate and identify who greatly benefited from the military fund irregularities. “The money involve … Read more

Diet soda and excessive intake of salt are stroke risk

A couple of studies presented this Wednesday observed that people who drink diet soda are actually at higher risk of suffering from stroke or heart attack than those people who do not drink soda at all, and the fact that adding excessive salt to the diet is also a stroke risk factor. The soda study … Read more

Saudi Arabia Will Run Out of Oil in 2012

Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest oil producing country will run out of oil in the year 2012. According to the latest wikileaks documents from the whistle-blowing site, Saudi Arabia have overstated their oil reserved by almost 40%. Saudia Arabia’s oil production  was estimated at around 10.78 million barrels per day. Considered as the world’s largest … Read more