Italy Plans State Funeral For The Victims of Magnitude 6.2 Quake

State funeral is planned as Italy quake death toll hits 268 As the number of dead following the magnitude 6.2 earthquake that struck Italy, the country now plans to hold a state funeral for some of the victims. This Saturday, a state funeral is considered for around 40 of the victims, and this will be … Read more

State of Emergency Declared in Italy Following Strong Quake

Aftershocks hamper rescue efforts following the magnitude 6.2 earthquake in Italy The state of emergency was declared in Italy after the magnitude 6.2 earthquake early Wednesday which resulted to the death of more than 250 people and almost 400 were injured. At least eight foreigners were among the 250 people killed, officials said, as rescuers … Read more

Death Toll on Italy Earthquake Close to 250

Number of dead and missing was uncertain after the Italy earthquake The death toll following the magnitude 6.2 earthquake that struck central Italy rose to 247, but the number of dead and missing was still uncertain. The magnitude 6.2 quake struck at 3:36 a.m. on Wednesday and was also felt across a wide part of … Read more

Cargo Plane Overshoots Runway in Italy, crew unharmed

Italian airport authorities are conducting investigation after the cargo plane overshoots runway in the city of Bergamo in Italy. Two crew members, the pilot and co-pilot, on board the cargo plane were uninjured as the jet overshot a runway and skidded across several lanes of a highway in northern Italy early Friday. The Boeing 737 … Read more

Anne Curtis Shares ‘Lucky’ Moment with Jackie Chan

Following Piolo Pascual, Anne Curtis turned up to have a photo taken with a global action superstar Jackie Chan during a red carpet event in Udine, Italy. (Curtis. Instagram photo) Curtis proudly shared her encounter with Chan to her Instagram followers admitting that she is lucky to have the rare chance to take a photo … Read more

Philippines: Most Popular Destination in Asia According to GITF

It's More Fun in the Philippines

The Philippines tourism campaign got a positive response after two Chinese papers have named the country as the most popular destination in Asia. The Guanzhou Information Times and the Guangzhou International Tourism Fair (GITF) selected the Philippines during a separate ceremonies held in the capital of Guangdon in Shouthern China. The Vice President of Guangzhou … Read more