Sadly, 74 people died in Egypt Wednesday night after a riot at a soccer game. Yesterday the tally escalated to 80 then earlier today, Egyptian police shot and killed two. It was an eruption of sport violence and political crisis. At least 3,000 were witnessed to have joined the protest after knowledge of one of [...]
The UPAA Election Committee recently announced that it is now accepting nominations for the Board of Directors for 2012-2015, with the deadline set on February 29, 2012. At stake are 23 seats in the Board, representing alumni from the various academic units of the UP System. The election period has been set from April 15 [...]
Senior Police Officer 1 Henry Escoto was arrested earlier today after poking his pistol at a woman near the corner of San Andres street and Quirino Avenue, near the shooting location of Bourne Legacy. Escoto who reported at the Manila Police District Station 6 was intoxicated. He was brought by an MMDA staff to Station [...]
A display a lot more stunning and amazing than any New Year’s eve fireworks, the Quadrantid meteor shower which is named after a now extinct constellation will color the night sky with 200 plus meteors per hour tonight! This 2-hour display happens once a year, in January. Quadrantid will light up the sky coming from [...]
Undeniably Juan Manuel Marquez was brilliant and scary in the early rounds, the 38 year old had the strength of a horse in his legs and rabbit-like moves. He began hitting Manny Pacquiao straight in the face and at times tagging the body. His strategy was superb, his experience inside the ring for more than [...]
In an effort to reach out and show compassion and love to its former ally, Israel extended an offer to “any aid they [Turkey] might need”, after a 7.2 magnitude quake had plowed down the eastern area yesterday. “I am under impression the Turks do not want our help,” Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak told [...]
An angry 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit Southeast Turkey early morning last Sunday, leaving hundreds, and possible thousands feared dead as a joint coup between survivors and emergency workers struggle to rescue victims from the sea of debris and rubble. Death count was initially numbered at 117, now at least 217 were tallied to have died [...]
When Miss Universe third-runner-up answered Vivica Fox’s question, an admirer could have hoped the beauty queen is still single and available. It is a fact that Miss Philippines Shamcey Supsup is amazingly gorgeous, subjectively speaking or not, she is. Standing at 5 ft and 7 in, she is not only dashing on the outside but [...]
