The Court of Appeals warned the two Chief Justices Renato Corona and Lauro Vizconde regarding the purported P50 million “lobby money” offered to magistrates securing the acquittal of Hubert Webb. In an affidavit dated January 27, 2001, Vizconde himself admitted but did not point out whether appellate Justice Jose Mendoza had mentioned any person behind … Read more
EDSA 1 leaders urged the Filipino people to value the legacy of People Power which meant to be for attaining genuine freedom and democracy of the country. The struggles for independence and freedom for Filipino people during the EDSA 1 uprising was given emphasis of former President Fidel V. Ramos vice chief of the Armed … Read more
The 16-year-old celebrity, pop star singer actor Justin Bieber has made announcement via Twitter about his intention to donate all hair he got shorn recently to a charity for an auction. “So it’s really true… I got a lil haircut, but I like it, and we are giving the entire haircut to Charity to auction,” … Read more
Four American sailors have been shot dead by Somali pirates in an attempted rescue efforts to save the lives of the captured sailors who have been held hostage by Somali pirates off the coast of Somalia in the Gulf of Aden. The American victims were Jean and Scott Adam from California together with Phyllis MacKay … Read more
Earthquake measured 4.7 magnitude hits Manila and other parts of Luzon, Tuesday morning February 2001. The areas felt the shake of intensity 4 magnitudes includes Cavite and Dasmariñas and intensity 3 in Pasig City, Quezon City and Pasay City. Intensity 2 in Lubang and Looc Towns in Mindoro Occidental and intensity 1 in San Fernando, … Read more
The recent earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand shocked the Kiwis for its growing number of deaths. The m(–foul word(s) removed–)ive earthquake that hits the City of Christchurch was measured at 6.3 magnitude in the Richter Scale. The epicenter was located at 10 km. south-east of the city at a depth of 5 km. The earthquake … Read more
Iloilo City, the 309th Paraw Regatta Racing Festival along the Strait of Iloilo to the part of Guimaras Island, last Sunday. The “Paraw Regatta” is a sailboat racing competition that symbolizes splendid seafaring tradition among the Ilonggo people. The racing “Paraw” which are native sailboats are usually made of indigenous boat-materials equipped with decorated colorful … Read more
Several establishments including the government buildings were on fire when the Libyan protesters set violence in the capital city of Tripoli. Witnesses were more likely to be near the said city and they reported that there were snipers which opened fire on protesters. Some of them moved into the Green Square in Tripoli, Sunday, where … Read more
Mount Bulusan in Sorsogon City spewed cloud of ash that reach up to 3-kilometers into the sky and thick smoke and ash-fall lasted 19 minutes. Visibility was zero over three affected towns Monday, said the State volcanologists. Volcanologists’ expert warned the people that there could be possibilities for more explosions in the next following days. … Read more
Kobe Bryant’s remarkable performance during the NBA All-Star Game between the East and the West NBA teams have once again proven his dominance and definitely shine as the brightest stars among the stars of 2011 NBA season. Kobe have added another collection to his MVP trophies in the National Basketball (–foul word(s) removed–)ociation. He earned … Read more