Makati City Mayor Binay Mandate the Installation of Seismographs in High-Rise Buildings

Jejomar Erwin Binay Jr

To ensure safety of people living and working in high-rise buildings in Makati, City government ordered the owners to install seismographs in their buildings; this is to monitor the ground movement during the earthquake and for faster detection of possible earthquakes in the future. The device is also called as accelerometers, it said to be capable of detecting and monitoring the response of a … Read more

Death of Osama Bin Laden: Announced by President Obama

Osama Bin Laden Killed by US Forces

Osama Bin Ladin, the most prominent leader of Al-Qaeda was killed by US Forces in a mansion outside of Islamabad, Pakistan. A senior U.S. military official had confirmed the reported death of Osama Bin Ladin. President Obama had announced yesterday, Sunday night U.S. Time the death of the Al-Qaeda leader was one of the biggest … Read more

Finally the Al-Qaeda Leader Osama Bin Laden is Killed

Osama Bin Laden

Finally, the death of Osama bin Laden has come. The leader of al-Qaeda is dead. The United States Army had recovered his body on Sunday as stated by one of the US officials that evening. Barack Obama, the President of the US, delivered the Osama bin Laden death declaration. The Saudi-born terrorist got nowhere to … Read more

1-Million Follows Anne Curtis on Twitter

Anne Curtiz

Television host and actress Anne Curtis is the first Filipino celebrity who has garnered 1 million followers on Twitter. Curtis thanked everyone who has been following her in the social networking site. Curtis posted in her Twitter account “Wooooow! 1-million followers! Thank you to all of my fans following here on Twitter! And also hanks … Read more

Philippines: Calbayog City Mayor Shot and Killed

Reynaldo Uy

Reynaldo Uy, mayor of Calbayog City, Samar, Philippines killed after shooting incident while attending in Fiesta celebration in Hinabangan, Samar, Philippines. The shooting incident took place at around 9:30 evening of May 01, 2011. Soon after the fiesta program started, the unidentified suspect shoots the city mayor and killed using the high-powered rifle. Samar Board … Read more

Superman might give up his US citizenship in Action Comics #900

Action Comics #900

Declared in the story for latest issue of Action Comics, Superman anticipates ending his citizenship in United States. Flying to a Tehran protest, Superman mentions the lines saying, “I’m tired of having my actions construed as instruments of US policy.” Superman was known to have been embraced by an American family. Now, he decides that … Read more

10 Killed in NorthEast China Hotel Fire

The facade of the hotel after the huge fire, owned and operated by Home Inns & Hotels Management Inc.

A hotel in northeastern China was on fire Sunday and it killed 10 people while 35 others obtain injuries. Xinhua News Agency said that the hotel on fire was located in Tonghua City in the Province of Jilin in China. They didn’t give any statements about the causes of the fire but they said that … Read more