Eighty-one Filipinos have been arrested in Malaysia for illegal entry. The illegal migrants from the Philippines were arrested during the raid on two squatter houses at the Kampung Forest in Sandakan, the Daily Express report said. Arrested along with the… Read more ›
The bout between Filipino boxing champ Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao and British fighter Ricky Hatton will be shown free on big screens in three Iloilo gymnasiums on Sunday. City Mayor Jerry Treñas said the fight will be shown free, with viewers… Read more ›
The World Health Organization warned a global swine flu pandemic was imminent, as more nations confirmed cases of a deadly disease that has spread round the world in a matter of days. Nations from Asia to Europe to the Americas… Read more ›
Rodolfo “Jun” Lozada was arrested yesterday, April 29, 2009, for perjury and went through “normal processing” at the Manila Police District headquarters along UN Avenue in Manila. Lozada peacefully gave himself up to the arresting officers after lawyer Jose Manuel… Read more ›
Two days into their search and rescue efforts, police authorities on Tuesday evening recovered the bodies of the two fishermen who went missing in Bay town in Laguna province over the weekend. The bodies of Erwin Sapiandante and Elias Caballes… Read more ›
The arrest warrant against Rodolfo Noel Lozada Jr. is now in the hands of the Manila police, according to the religious workers coddling the NBN-ZTE broadband mess whistleblower. Lozada insisted that he would not resist arrest just so he can… Read more ›
Education Secretary Jesli Lapus has identified the Tagapuan National High School (TNHS) and other 16 public schools in the country as pilot areas for the inclusion of Spanish in their curriculum beggining this June. Rockefeller Sanchez (TNHS principal) said that… Read more ›
The opening of bids for the supply of Precinct Counting Optical Scan (PCOS) machines to be used in the country’s first fully automated elections in 2010 has been reset to May 04, Commission on Elections Chairman Jose Melo said last… Read more ›
Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap ordered a ban of pork imports from the United States and Mexico as a precaution to Swine flu. Swine flu is caused by virus that is endemic to pig.
The following information was provided by the Mexican Ministry of Health. SYMPTOMS: Sudden fever above 38 degrees (100.4 degrees Fahrenheit), cough, headache, aching joints, nasal congestion and general fatigue. DIAGNOSIS: Clinical examination of secretions from the nose and mouth in… Read more ›
The centerpiece Slam Dunk event of the year 2009 PBA All-Star Week’s Skill Challenge was held at the Araneta Coliseum last April 26, 2009. Barangay import David Noel executes a tomahawk on the way to winning the PBA All-Star slam… Read more ›
Taxicabs all over the Philippines will start issuing receipts via the use of a machine starting July, 2009. Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Chairman Alberto Suansing said “Tuloy na yan this July (issuing of receipts). We’ve been talking… Read more ›