Philippines – Superferry 9 listed and then sank, at least 3 people drowned, more than 80 people were reported missing and 880 people were transferred to two nearby commercial ships and a navy gunboat as the Superferry 9 started to tilt around 35 degrees. Authorities disclosed that some of the passengers had jumped into the water in panic.[...] Read More

Philippines – President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo declared last friday, Sept 7 and 21 as special non-working holidays.[...] Read More

Philippines – Despite his previous election defeat, Manny Pacquiao popularly known as “Pacman“ and widely accepted as the best pound-for-pound boxer in the world declared his interest to run for Congress next year despite his upcoming bout with three-time world champion Miguel Cotto.[...] Read More

Philippines – To give way to a fellow Liberal Party member Senator Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III, Senator Manuel “Mar” Roxas II withdraws from the 2010 presidential election. It was a big sacrifice for the presidential aspirant, according to her relatives they saw how hard the senator had been preparing  for his presidential bid even releasing several advertisement  prior to the 2010 presidential election polls, however I myself am proud of his decision I didn’t realize that there are still politicians out there who are ready to set aside their political ambition for the sake of our country.[...] Read More

Kuala Lumpur – After two failed attempt on scaling the Petronas Tower, French climber Alain Robert also known as “Spiderman” for his bare-hand climbing of many tall infrastructures had finally succeeded in reaching the 88-storey tower’s peak.[...] Read More