“Kill Bill” star Daryl Hannah, arrested | read this item
WASHINGTON – The Hollywood actress Daryl Hannah is among those who were arrested today by the authorities for conducting a sit-down protest in front of the White House. The “Kill Bill” star, Hannah was with the other environmental activists, doing protest when they were arrested by the police. Based on pertinent reports, Hannah was handcuffed [...]
Azkals gearing up for Long Teng Cup; 5 members won’t play | read this item
MANILA, Philippines – Five players of the Philippine football team Azkals will not be playing in the forthcoming Long Teng Cup, which will be held next month in Taiwan. Among those who will not be able to play on that leg include the Azkals goalkeeper Neil Etheridge, Rob Gier, Jerry Lucena, Paul Mulders and Stephan [...]
PAGASA forecasts 4 cyclones to hit Philippines this September | read this item
MANILA, Philippines – From the eight total cyclones approaching the country this year, four of them will pierce through the land this month of September, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). PAGASA has forecasted four powerful storms to enter the Philippine area of responsibility this September. According to the weather [...]
Pnoy guarantees no more shortcuts in PHL business ventures | read this item
MANILA, Philippines – President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III has guaranteed a new and different standing of business ventures in the Philippines. In his message delivered in front of 500 entrepreneurs, President Aquino has assured all traders with no more shortcuts to acquiring any contract approbation and that everything shall go through the correct procedures per [...]
Bagyong Mina now out of PAR, left 22 dead | read this item
MANILA, Philippines – Typhoon Mina is finally out of Philippine Area of Responsibility but left 22 people dead. In the final weather bulletin of PAGASA, Mina was last seen 380 kilometers northwest of Basco, Batanes and continues to move slowly to Taiwan. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said Monday evening that [...]
Storm warning on East Coast revoked; Hurricane Irene heading Canada | read this item
MIAMI, Florida – The National Hurricane Center has revoked all signal warnings in the East Coast of America. According to the National Hurricane Center, “Irene” no longer seizes the structures of a typhoon and is now moving far from the United States, tracing a path towards Canada. However, the hurricane left the United States with [...]
Katy Perry, proclaimed MTV Video Music Awards Big Winner | read this item
LOS ANGELES, CA – The American singer/songwriter Katy Perry is hailed the big winner in the recently concluded MTV Video Music Awards held at the Nokia Theatre, in Los Angeles. Perry seized three from her overall ten nominations including the top prize, Video of the Year Award for her music video “Firework.” The singer, during [...]
Typhoon Mina (Update) August 29: Death toll reaches 13, 9 missing - NDRRMC | read this item
MANILA, Philippines – The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) this morning has disclosed a total of 13 casualties recorded as typhoon Mina continues to strike the country. NDRRMC executive director Usec. Benito Ramos said from the previous 11 individuals, death toll has lately augmented to 13 counts following the other two casualties [...]
PAGASA Updates on Typhoon Mina, Aug. 28, 2011 | read this item
MANILA, Philippines – Bagyong Mina continues to weaken after its landfall over Gonzaga, Cagayan yesterday. In the weather bulletin issued by PAGASA today as of 5:00 a.m., Tropical Cyclone Mina was last seen 90 kilometers South, Southwest of Basco, Batanes. Mina is now bringing maximum sustained winds of 140 kilometers per hour near the center [...]
Bagyong Mina Update August 27, 2011, 8:00 PM | read this item
MANILA, Philippines – Typhoon Mina has weakened after its landfall over Gonzaga town in Cagayan, although, it continues to move northwestward. In the weather bulletin issued by PAGASA today as of 5:00 p.m. Bagyong Mina is located 50 kilometers Northeast of Aparri, Cagayan at the coordinates 18.7N, 121.9°E. It is now bringing along maximum sustained [...]
