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SmartBro

SmartBro

I’ve received a call last Thursday from one of the people from SmartBro support; it’s regards to my issues on their service. This guy thought that I don’t know something about ISP settings or network… He said to me... (Continue reading)

Big fire in Cebu near JY square

Big fire in Cebu near JY square

If you hear the fire trucks passing by somewhere right now, that is because near JY Square is a big fire. We just got a picture of this fire and post it here for you. And this right at the... (Continue reading)

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Fire in Gaisano Tower

February 28, 2010. It was a lazy Sunday afternoon and I decided to take a nap. I was in a deep sleep until I heard my sister said that the electricity went out. I didn’t bother standing up until my... (Continue reading)

Blues & Bollywood at Jam Jar

The cultural scene in Dubai has perked up lately. Having long bemoaned the lack of interesting events, I find myself deliberating between a rare photo exhibition and an Alfred Hitchcock film festival, a short story writing workshop and a book... (Continue reading)

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Severe weather warning for Dubai

Severe weather warning for Dubai

The meteorological office in Dubai has issued a severe weather warning for Dubai today from 6pm onwards. This probably does not happen so often in this rather calm region (weather-wise). “From this evening onwards the weather will become unsettled with thunderstorms... (Continue reading)

Will the Tsunami hit the Philippines?

Will the Tsunami hit the Philippines?

A powerful earthquake hit 325 kilometers southwest of Santiago, Chile at a depth of 35 kilometers at 1:34 a.m. EST, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. Emergency agencies across the Pacific Ocean have issued tsunami warnings after this massive earthquake, which... (Continue reading)

Japanese couple died in Blue Reef Resort Marigondon- Suicide?

An elderly Japanese couple was found dead inside a resort hotel on Mactan Island on Wednesday in an apparent suicide. Takao Ouchi, 70, a former television commercial director, and wife Yukiko Ouchi, 84, a former television scriptwriter, in Japan, were... (Continue reading)

26 suspects named for Dubai killing

Dubai Police General Command revealed on Wednesday additional critical information in the murder case at a Dubai hotel in January of the Hamas official Mahmoud Abdel Raouf Mohammed Hassan also known as Mahmoud al-Mabhouh . The extensive investigation has led... (Continue reading)

The Green UST Professor

The Green UST Professor

University of Santo Tomas is one of the biggest and well-known universities in the country. Aside from hitting 400 years last year, it is also known for being really religious & conservative. What about the “green professor“, you might ask. I... (Continue reading)

Busboy Stains Famous Restaurant’s Good Name

Busboy Stains Famous Restaurant’s Good Name

It was a beautiful Chinese New Year evening. Most of the Filipino-Chinese families all set out to have dinner at famous Chinese restaurants around Chinatown. My view on this particular restaurant suddenly turned sour when we started ordering. For such a... (Continue reading)

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Jason Ivler Pleads “NOT GUILTY”

Jason Ivler Pleads “NOT GUILTY”

Murder suspect Jason Ivler faced Judge Alexander Balut from Branch 76 of the Quezon City Regional Trial Court just yesterday, February 16, 2010, and entered a “NOT GUILTY” plea for the alleged murder of Renato Ebarle Jr. He was carried... (Continue reading)

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Earthquake in Laoag City

An Earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 on the Richter scale shook the Philippines on Tuesday afternoon. Seismologists confirmed that the earthquake occurred in the area off Ilocos Norte and could be felt in the region of northern Luzon as... (Continue reading)

Burj Khalifa closed – partially

The observation deck of Dubai’s Burj Khalifa, formerly known as Burj Dubai, has been closed for repairs only a month after the iconic tower was inaugurated. “Due to unexpected high traffic, the observation deck experience at the Burj Khalifa… has... (Continue reading)

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Death Penalty for Antasari Azhar?

Prosecutors demanded the death sentence for Indonesia’a sacked former chief graft-buster Antasari Azhar, a senior policeman and the publisher of a newspaper. This demand is related to the assassination of a prominent businessman last year. Antasari Azhar, until recently the... (Continue reading)

Ampatuan Jr – Not Guilty!?

Ampatuan Jr - Not Guilty!?

Andal Ampatuan Jr, the (ex-) Datu Unsay Mayor, pleaded not guilty to 15 additional murder charges filed against him for his role in the massacre of 57 people in Ampatuan town, Maguindanao province on 23rd of November 2009. Ampatuan Jr. had... (Continue reading)

Singapore

Singapore

Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, 137 kilometres (85 mi) north of the equator, south of the Malaysian state of Johor and north of Indonesia’s Riau Islands. At... (Continue reading)

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And the BIGGEST Mango comes from…

And the BIGGEST Mango comes from...

What do you think? Where does the biggest Mango fruit in the world come from? The Guinness Book of World Records has certified a 3.5-kilo mango from the southern Philippines to be the world’s biggest. Radio dzBB stated yesterday that the... (Continue reading)

SRP to Avert Sugar Price Increase

In a move to address the current rise in prices of sugar in the market, the Sugar Regulatory Board issued a suggested reference price (SRP) for all sugar products in the Philippine market. The board aims to prevent the retailers... (Continue reading)

New SRP tunnel ready by end of March

The contractor of the P1.2 billion tunnel section of the Cebu South Coastal Road Project (CSCRP) mentioned very confident that the project will be finished before March 25. This was stated from Victor Domingo, acting Secretary of the Department of... (Continue reading)

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Jason Ivler Captured

Jason Ivler, one of the most wanted person in the Philippines, was finally caught yesterday morning in Marlene Aguilar’s home in Blueridge Subdivision in Libis, Quezon City. Marlene Aguilar, the sister of local singer Freddie Aguilar, denied in the past... (Continue reading)

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