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By newsmaster on August 26, 2010
Health ministers of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) have expressed grave concern over the rising cases in the “belt of dengue,” a mosquito-borne ailment.
Posted in Health, News, World | Tagged Aedes Aegypti, Asean, dengue, department of health, Health, Western Visayas |
By Dan Bloom on January 19, 2010
By the year 2500, the Philippines will be largely uninhabited, except for a few stragglers eking out a subsistence life on some islands. Read Dan Bloom’s commentary on the effects of the global warming in the Philippines in the next 500 years.
Posted in Climate Change, Commentaries, Nation, Opinions | Tagged climate change in the philippines, global clilmate effects, global warming effects philippines, philippine climate change, philippine climate change effects, philippine news, philippines global warming, pinoy news |
By MBJ on January 7, 2010
MANILA – A “war†over colors – a choice between pink and green – has erupted in this megalopolis of 12 million people.
Posted in Headlines, Metro, Off Beat | Tagged bayani fernando, fernando pink, gibo teodoro, inocentes green, may 2010 elections, metro guapo, metro manila development, mmda, mmda chairman, mmda inocentes, noynoy aquino, philippine news, philippine politics, pink fences, pinoy news |
By SiteRocker on December 1, 2009
Looking for the best Cyber Monday Deals in electronics, games, phones, movies, toys, computers and accessories? Amazon is once again at the forefront in offering the best deals you can find online.
Posted in Best Internet Deals, Headlines, World | Tagged 2009 cyber monday deals, cyber monday deals 2009, cyber monday deals electronics, cyber monday deals games, cyber monday deals movies, cyber monday deals phones, cyber monday deals toys, cyber monday deals videos |
By SiteRocker on November 21, 2009
MANILA – Something happened to actor and TV host Edu Manzano while on his way to accept the vice presidential nomination of the administration’s ruling party. He lost the “love of his life.â€
Posted in 2010 Elections, Celebrities, Headlines, Nation, Off Beat | Tagged edu manzano, may 2010 elections, philippine politics, pinky webb, pinoy news, vice presidential candidates |
By SiteRocker on November 21, 2009
MANILA – Unknowns stole the thunder on Friday from their more famous counterparts by being the first to file their certificates of candidacy, especially for president, before the Comelec.
Posted in 2010 Elections, Headlines, Nation, Off Beat | Tagged comelec, manok for president, may 2010 presidentiables, may 2010 presidential elections, philippine politics, philippine presidential candidates, pinoy news, world emperor |
By MBJ on November 19, 2009
MANILA – Do gays, lesbians, bisexuals and transgender individuals need representation in the Philippine Congress?
Posted in Headlines, Nation, Off Beat | Tagged ang ladlad, comelec, may 2010 elections, nicodemus ferrer, philippine congress, philippine gays, philippine lesbians, philippine news, philippine politics, philippine senate, pinoy news |
By Ms. D on November 18, 2009
Does being cheap means being a lemon? Nope, it’s a cherry! Cherry mobile, that is.
Posted in Gadgets, Reviews, Tech News | Tagged cellphone, cellular phone, Cherry Mobile, dual-sim, Gadgets, gift ideas, GSM, mobile phone, mp3 player, Tech |
By MBJ on November 12, 2009
MANILA – A 20-year-old woman foiled an attempt of a taxi driver who attempted to flee after snatching her handbag by holding on and biting his arm until rescuers arrived to help her in suburban Quezon City
Posted in Metro, Off Beat | Tagged joey grajo, lara asis, metro manila, pinoy news, pnrc, urban manila news |
By Happinay on October 15, 2009
Share tweetmeme_style = ‘compact’; ARTICLEURL Last week, a Filipino working in Saudi Arabia found a small box containing 1.2 million riyals while doing a preventive maintenance on an offline Automated Teller Machine (ATM). He was sent by his office to the northern city of Tabuk on behalf of his colleague who was on vacation that [...]
Posted in Buhay OFW, Off Beat | Tagged Jeddah, Lark Michael Colegado, ofw, Saudi Arabia |
By MBJ on October 7, 2009
MANILA – Members of the Philippine Senate want their own home and are planning to move into a “haunted†government building which was built during the time of former first lady Imelda Marcos, a ranking official of the chamber disclosed.
Posted in Metro, Off Beat | Tagged film center of the philippines, imelda marcos, juan miguel zubiri, manila film center, philippine senate, pinoy news |
By MBJ on October 7, 2009
MANILA – President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is seriously considering the extension of her declaration of a nationwide state of calamity for at least one year to enable the government to keep a firmer control of prices especially of basic commodities, a Malacanang official said.
Posted in Nation, Socio-economy | Tagged dti, gloria arroyo, Jesus Arranza, Makati Business Club, manila calamity, ndcc, Ondoy, pepeng, philippine business, philippine economy, pinoy news, price commodities, price control, state of calamity |
By SiteRocker on October 6, 2009
MANILA – For some time now, Efren Penaflorida, 28, has become a familiar figure in the slum areas of towns in Cavite province in Southern Luzon.
Posted in Features, Headlines, Nation | Tagged 10 CNN heroes of the year, 10 heroes of the year, cnn heroes of the yeas 2009 online voting, cnn top 10 heroes of the year 2009, efren penaflorida, pinoy news |
Global Warming effects: Will there still be Philippines in 2500?
By Dan Bloom on January 19, 2010
By the year 2500, the Philippines will be largely uninhabited, except for a few stragglers eking out a subsistence life on some islands. Read Dan Bloom’s commentary on the effects of the global warming in the Philippines in the next 500 years.
Posted in Climate Change, Commentaries, Nation, Opinions | Tagged climate change in the philippines, global clilmate effects, global warming effects philippines, philippine climate change, philippine climate change effects, philippine news, philippines global warming, pinoy news | 1 Response