Easter in the Philippines
Region: Philippines
Hundreds of people showed up outside the 220-year-old San Fernando Cathedral in Metro Manila to repent for their sins at the beginning of Easter commemorations. Here you'll see people who thrashed their backs, shredding i... more
Views: 1227Philippines Social Integration Program draws insurgents back into folds of law
Region: Philippines
Tacloban City, Philippines - President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s Social Integration Program for rebel returnees is truly drawing communist terrorists back into the folds of the law. One more rebel member of Buhawi P... more
Views: 2971Burial of Francis "Kiko" Magalona
Region: PhilippinesFrancis "Kiko" Magalona has finally laid to rest at Loyola Memorial Park in Marikina, past 11 am today(March 11, 2009) His ashes were placed in a metal box. The family, relatives and his Eat Bulaga family were all present ... more
Views: 2198Neighborhood Vigilance: A Strong and Effective Crime Deterrent
Region: Philippines
After one year of trying to find ways and means to combat surging crimes in their neighborhood, a small village group have succeeded in reducing the incidence of crime in their community without the support of the police a... more
Views: 957RP To Ban Mercury-based Medical Devices in 2010
Region: Philippines
The Philippine government, through the Department of Health is finally taking steps to phase-out mercury-based medical devices in all health facilities in 2010. The measure was made following a worldwide campaign to elimin... more
Views: 2021After 35 Years, Intel Philippines Logs Off
Region: PhilippinesCavite - Some 1,800 Filipino workers lost their jobs early this week as Intel Philippines shutdown its entire operations in the country after 35 years. Citing waning PC sales and the global financial crisis, Intel Corpo... more
Views: 3939Judge Issues Writ For Missing Baguio Activist
Region: Philippines
Baguio City - A writ of Amparo has been issued this week by an RTC judge for missing activist James Balao, ordering the government to produce or disclose his whereabouts. In the order dated January 19, Benguet R... more
Views: 1384What 2009 Should Mean For The Philippines
Region: PhilippinesThis year, 2009, is supposed to be a year of change. The world is optimistic that the global economic crisis wouldn’t turn into another Great Depression, and by the end of this year, it is predicted that we will all ... more
Views: 1667E-Heads Announce 2nd Reunion Concert
Region: Philippines
Manila - In a press conference Monday, January 19, members of the defunct Eraserheads, the Philippines' most seminal rock band of the 90's, confirmed that another reunion concert is being planned for March 7 this year, at ... more
Views: 1617Pacquiao-Hatton Mega Bout Not Yet A Done Deal
Region: NevadaPHILIPPINES - Despite earlier pronouncements from Top Rank's Bob Arum and Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer, boxing's first big fight for 2009, the Pacquiao-Hatton showdown, is not yet a done deal. Sources clos... more
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