Two civilians and two police men were killed in a firefight between the Taliban Militia Group and Afghan police men, while another four people were killed and 12 others are wounded in an explosion that happen in a marketplace in Eastern Afghanistan, which suspect was said to be a very young suicide bomber. This information … Read more
The 2011 Deutsche Borse Photography Prize goes to Jim Goldberg because of his exhibition Open See, which was presented in London during a Photographers’ Gallery, held last year. The exhibition Open See gained the prestigious award because according to Brett Rogers of the Photographers’ Gallery, it was “timely and inventive approach to documentary practice.” Goldberg … Read more
Beatification was the last step on the road to sainthood. Pope John Paul will be beatified today May 1, 2011. The former Pope was the fastest to be declared by the Roman Catholic Church as a “Blessed” Pope John Paul. Not all that were beatified were canonized by the Vatican. The beatification of Pope John … Read more
Saif al-Arab Moamer Kadhafi, the less known sixth son of Muammar Gadhafi was killed in an air strike blamed to the NATO forces. The 29 year old son of Gadhafi was declared a martyr by it’s people and supporters of the Kadhafi’s family. NATO air strikes had been targeting command-and-control centers that allegedly used by … Read more
After the Royal Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton last Friday, the two are now given the title as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. In the statement released coming from the Buckingham Palace, They have confirmed that the queen has today been pleased to award a dukedom to Prince William of Wales. From … Read more
United States Embassy cleared out that there are no plans of reestablishing again a US military base at Subic Bay Freeport. They explained that the visit of the two US senators in the Philippines is not intended for building again a US Military in Subic, which was a former naval base for the Americans here … Read more
In many aspects, more and more Filipinos are being recognized internationally may it be in the field of sports, entertainment or even in the field of journalism. We have Manny Pacquiao for boxing, the international singing sensation Charice Pempengco and recently awarded Sherbien Dacalanio for CNN iReport Spirit Honorees. Filipinos are indeed globally competitive. And … Read more
YouTube videos have already produced number of football players getting signed by clubs all over the world, but it might be the first time an 18 month old will be discovered. The talented shot leading to fame was after his father Jorg posted the clip on YouTube. The video became very popular that … Read more
Six major tobacco companies in United States won the law suit against the hospitals seeking compensation for patients with illness related to smoking. The Thirty-seven hospitals in the state of Missouri in United States claimed that the tobacco companies produced an “unreasonably dangerous” product which is the cigarette. Hospitals asked more than $455m … Read more
The Holy week has just ended but vacation is still felt to the three big female stars of showbiz namely Angel Locsin, Ruffa Gutierrez and Lea Salonga in their advocacy, “Labanan ang Karahasan Laban sa mga Babae.” In the event, the press got Angel to answer the queries about his vacation with Azkals star Phil … Read more