No Filipinos For This Year’s Miss Asia Pageant

You’re reading it right. No Filipinos are allowed to joined this year’s Miss Asia Pageant. This event is organized by the Asia Television Limited or ATV which is broadcast company in Hong Kong way back 1985. The event was stopped from the 2000 up to 2003 and was then relaunched in 2004. It is [...]

PRC Released July 2010 Nursing Board Exam Results

PRC Released July 2010 Nursing Board Exam Results – The Professional Regulations Commission (PCR) in the Philippines released the results of the July 2010, Nursing Board Exam or Nursing Licensure Examination. 91,008 nursing students from around the Philippines took the board exam but only 37,679 passed.
Te PRC said that this had been one of [...]

Philippine Bus Hostage Drama Comes to Bloody Conclusion

A former Manila police officer took twenty five hostages in a tourist bus in the Philippines on Monday morning. The hostage situation ended after a ten-hour standoff with at least two hostages reported killed and the hostage taker shot dead.
A few hours after the report that only two hostages died, it has been confirmed that [...]

Philippine News: Rolando Mendoza, the Tourist Bus Hostage-Taker is Dead

Ironically, Rolando Mendoza, the tourist bus hostage-taker, was the recipient of commendations in the 1990s for his service as a police officer. But in 2009, just two years before his mandatory retirement, he was dismissed on several charges of extortion and all of his retirement benefits were also taken away.
This is believed to be what [...]

State of the Nation Address of Philippine President Benigno S. Aquino III

Philippine President elect Benigno ‘Noynoy’ Aquino III delivered his first State of the Nation Address yesterday at the Batasan Pambansa Complex.  It has gathered favorable comments and has fired up hopes to most countrymen.
It was delivered in full Filipino language which has made it very comprehensible from the most educated even up to the most [...]

4 Strong Earthquakes Hit Philippine Gulf Successively

As most people are still sleeping and getting ready for the day, 4 strong earthquakes hit Moro Gulf, Mindanao, Philippines successively. Most of the people who experience the shake are those who are still awake up to this time or those who woke up early. As what has been recorded in the USGS, the 4 [...]

Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino Inauguration Successful

Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino is sworn in as the new President of the Philippines, June 30. The inauguration rites for the new president is quite simple but is star studded. Besides the family, supporters and the cabinet of the new president and of Vice President Jejomar Binay about 500,000 people witnessed the occasion.
Charice Pempengco [...]

Aquino and Binay:Proclaimed as 15th President and Vice President of the Philippines

Today has become a very historic day in the Philippines as its Congress and Senate had a joint session to proclaim their 15th President and Vice President. Approximately, it took 30 days after the May election and officially, Benigno ‘Noynoy’ Aquino III got the most number of votes for President and Jejomar ‘Jojo” Binay for [...]

Manny Pacquiao: Up for Another Boxing Fight

The boxing champion of the Philippines, Manny Pacquiao, was able to secure a congressional seat in one of the provinces in his country. Similar to all his fights, his victory in this congressional bout has been a landslide win. He got numerous votes against his opponents. It is now being questioned if he would still [...]

Latest Philippine Election results tally as of May 12,2010 9:24pm (89.02% ERs)

Because everybody is curious about the latest tally of the Philippine Election from the COMELEC, here we are again delivering the latest vote tally of the 89.02% clustered precincts across the Philippines. This is the updated number of votes as of May 12, 2010, 9:24 PM Philippine Time.
Presidentiables
1 AQUINO, Benigno Simeon III C. 13,662,266
2 ESTRADA [...]

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