Miniatur Wunderland is the German word for Miniature Wonderland. It is the world’s largest model railway attraction in the world and can be found only in Hamburg, Germany. It is one of the tourist attraction in Europe. The models were created by two brothers Frederik and Gerrit Braun. The airport will be an added attraction to the … Read more
With the recently concluded 18th ASEAN Summit held in Jakarta Convention Centre on 4-8 May 2011, ASEAN Leaders agreed for a joint bid to host the 2030 World Cup. ASEAN member-nation Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam had agreed in a Herculean task to bid for hosting the World Cup. Football in … Read more
Google internationally dominates throughout the internet search environment. Yet according to the latest research conducted by the Millward Brown, a global brands agency, Apple had now surpassed Google with regards to identifying the most valuable brand in the world. Google’s reign being the world’s leading valuable brand for about four years was disrupted because of … Read more
King Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifah has decreed that the imposed state of emergency in his country Bahrain will be ending in June 1 as reported by the state media on Sunday. A state of emergency had been imposed by the King of Bahrain due to the on-going civil protests. The decree was announced … Read more
Lionel Rose, recognized as Australia’s first Aboriginal boxer who gained a world title, dies at 62. Rose had been facing a long battle against illness for several months. It was in 2007 when he was known to suffer a stroke leaving him to be partly paralysed as he began to find it difficult to speak. … Read more
The world has witnessed how the Filipino champion won over Sugar ‘Shane’ Mosley. It was an impressive win, but despite of Manny’s extraordinary performance, expert boxing analysts have seen some flaws during the fight and that includes the slower hand speed of the Filipino boxer. Boxing analyst Ronnie Nathanielsz said these flaws decreases performance of … Read more
During the fight of Pacquiao versus Mosley, Floyd Mayweather Jr. was not at the ringside. “Sugar” Shane Mosley was his former opponent and he won over Mosley during their fight. But the Filipino fighter Manny Pacquiao would be his closest rival above the ring and he could get some ideas and learn some techniques to … Read more
Last Friday, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has launched their “Project Edsa”. They have commissioned 10 professional Filipino and international artist to paint a large scale art works using the world’s first paint that reduces air pollution. Under the project are the eight sites that were chosen along the 23 kilometer stretch of the … Read more
Tropical storm “Bebeng” hits the Philippines as heavy rains followed creating landslide that killed at least four people in Camarines Sur. At around 4 a.m. on Sunday, the landslide hit Sitio (subvillage) Ikog in the town of Balatan, Camarines Sur. Officials said that it was where the sisters namely Maribel R. Sanchez, 19, and Princess … Read more
Justin Bieber had just arrived in Manila for his upcoming concert this coming May 10, 2011 to be held at the SM Mall of Asia Concert Grounds as part of “My World” 2011 Asian Tour. Last April 21, Justin Bieber had a successful jampacked concert in Malaysia where he mistakenly greeted the Malaysians as “Hello Manila” … Read more