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Violent protests after Indonesian bank bailout
Written on 2 Mar, 2010 at 20:56 in Politics | viewed 0 times | 0 Comments
Police used teargas against hundreds of protesters which threw stones at them on Tuesday outside the Parliament of Indonesia in Jakarta. It was a demonstration over a controversial bank bail-out which turned violent. The protesters, armed with sticks, burned flags of... (Continue reading)
Guess where Villar’s Cebu Headquarters is!
This is going to be a short and sweet news for all of those monitoring the developments of the campaign trail of all the Presidentiables. Whether you like Villar or not; whether you are going to vote for him or not,... (Continue reading)
Abu Sayyaf kills 11 in Basilan
Written on 28 Feb, 2010 at 17:39 in Politics | viewed 1 times | 0 Comments
Suspected Al-Qaida-linked militants raided a village in the southern Philippines early Saturday, killing 11 people in the country’s worst militant attack on civilians in nine years. Gunmen from the extremist Abu Sayyaf group backed by renegade Muslim separatist rebels fired... (Continue reading)
Sheikh Mubarak bin Mohammed Al Nahyan died
Written on 24 Feb, 2010 at 23:44 in Politics | viewed 0 times | 0 Comments
Sheikh Mubarak bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, a UAE royal, died on Wednesday in Abu Dhabi. The Presidential Affairs Ministry has declared three days for official mourning starting on Wednesday. “The ministry expressed profound sorrow over the demise of Sheikh Mubarak and... (Continue reading)
Tax for Prostitutes in Indonesia
Written on 16 Feb, 2010 at 19:45 in Politics | viewed 22 times | 0 Comments
Prostitutes in Indonesia will soon have to pay a 10% income tax, if it is for the member of the Regional House of Representatives in Indonesia’s Batam island. Riky Solihin, member of the National Awakening Party – PKB – requested... (Continue reading)
Barack Obama statue removed from Jakarta park
Authorities removed a statue of Barack Obama from a park in the Jakarta due to a public backlash.It was moved today to a elementary school nearby where the U.S. president went to as he was a child. The statue, inspired... (Continue reading)
Endorsements Of Politicians For May 2010 Might Lead To Imprisonment?
The Commission On Elections (COMELEC) and Parish Pastoral Council For Responsible Voting (PPCRV) have already issued warnings that celebrities who are endorsing politicians be asked to take a leave of absence from their showbiz programs and shows for the entire... (Continue reading)
Senator Ping Lacson On Interpol List?
As of this writing, Senator Panfilo Lacson is already on the “Red List” of the Interpol (The International Criminal Police Organization), says the head of the Interpol-NBI division. He is on the watchlist now and is now a part of... (Continue reading)
Campaign Period Starts Now
It is official. The campaign period for the 2010 National Elections had already started as of this day. The campaign period will last for 90 days and will end on the 8th of April this year. Candidates are now allowed... (Continue reading)
Arroyo came through the cyber corridor to Asiatown IT Park
Written on 3 Feb, 2010 at 20:56 in Politics | viewed 0 times | 0 Comments
President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo stopped by in Cebu City this afternoon to tour the Asiatown IT Park in Lahug. This was as part of her tour of the key cities and towns nestled within the country’s cyber corridor or locations... (Continue reading)
Is Senator Ping Lacson Missing?
Now that the Manny Villar ethics case has been put to a vote in the Senate, fellow senators are looking for Senator Ping Lacson as he is one of the instigators of the ethics case against Senator Manny Villar. Lacson... (Continue reading)
Do you trust the e-voting machines for the Philippines presidential election?
This coming May 2010 the Philippines will vote for their next president. Now there are so many discussions already how the candidates pay for voters, or that they promise everything before the elections just to do something completely different afterward.... (Continue reading)
Witness a word-fight of the new RP Presidents in Cebu
Written on 20 Jan, 2010 at 17:37 in Politics | viewed 0 times | 0 Comments
You are not sure yet who you will get your vote in the presidential elections later this year? What is the program of this one candidate again? What does the other one stand for? Too many open questions if you... (Continue reading)
Cebuano Press Secretary Dies
Written on 19 Jan, 2010 at 12:38 in Politics | viewed 0 times | 0 Comments
It’s official. Press Secretary Cerge Remonde was pronounced dead in Makati Medical Hospital at 11:51AM today. His wife is now rushing to Mactan International Airport to catch an immediate flight going to Manila. He was earlier reportedly found unconscious in his Malacañang... (Continue reading)
Gloria Arroyo in debt to Ampatuan clan?
Written on 15 Jan, 2010 at 19:45 in Politics | viewed 0 times | 0 Comments
Gloria Arroyo was accused by a lawyer of the Ampatuan clan that she has abandoned them after the massacre on November 23 last year where 57 people got brutally killed. Press secretary Cerge Remonde said at a press conference “It’s... (Continue reading)
7 communist rebels shot dead north of Manila
Written on 15 Jan, 2010 at 0:08 in Politics | viewed 0 times | 0 Comments
Soldiers in the Philippines gunned down seven communist rebels in a fight north of Manila on Thursday, as government troops held on to their campaign to end the 40-year-old insurgency this year, an army spokesman said. Troops found about 30... (Continue reading)
Estrada back in business?
Written on 12 Jan, 2010 at 17:22 in Politics | viewed 0 times | 0 Comments
Joseph Estrada is back in Business. Today he went to the presidential palace in Manila for the first time since he got replaced in a coup in 2001. He was insisting that destiny would make the palace “his” again. Joseph... (Continue reading)
You still want to get arrested in 2009 in Manila?
Written on 31 Dec, 2009 at 14:15 in Politics | viewed 0 times | 0 Comments
The Police-forces in Manila have been told to arrest all those who fire guns or burn tires during the New Year celebrations tonight. The Manila Police District Director, Chief Supt. Rodolfo Magtibay, gave this order out while talking about public... (Continue reading)
Senior Citizens in Cebu Rock!
Senior citizens here in Cebu City rock. Aside from allowances and bonuses during the year, like the P2,000 cash incentive given earlier this year for those who have voted during the 2007 elections, an additional incentive of P2,000 each released... (Continue reading)
Co-Founder of Abu Sayyaf found in Jakarta
Written on 17 Dec, 2009 at 12:35 in Politics | viewed 0 times | 0 Comments
The Philippines announced on Wednesday one of the co-founders of the Abu Sayyaf extremist group had been arrested after being detained at Jakarta airport using a false passport. Indonesian authorities picked up Abdul Basir Latip at Jakarta airport on... (Continue reading)
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