Thursday, January 31, 2013

Andi denies reconciling with Jake Ejercito

source: abs-cbnnews.com


MANILA, Philippines – Actress Andi Eigenmann denied she and her former boyfriend Jake Ejercito have gotten back together.



Navy Hiring Giant Cranes to Help Remove Ship

source: mb.com.ph



HONOLULU (AP) _ The U.S. Navy is hiring floating cranes to help with the dismantling and removal of a minesweeper that ran aground on coral reef off the Philippines.

Comelec allays CBCP’s fear of massive cheating in May

source: philstar.com

MANILA, Philippines - Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman Sixto Brillantes yesterday allayed fears of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) on wholesale cheating in the May elections with the use of the precinct optical scan (PCOS) machines.

Japeth Aguilar wants fresh start to resume PBA career, says agent

source: interaksyon.com
Japeth Aguilar wants to continue his PBA career in the Commissioner’s Cup, according to his agent Marvin Espiritu



Wednesday, January 30, 2013

DFA: Machine breakdown causes delay in release of ePassports Jan. 28-Feb. 2

source: gmanetwork.com

The Department of Foreign Affairs Office of Consular Affairs (DFA-OCA) on Tuesday said the issuance of electronic passports (ePassports) scheduled to be released from January 28 to February 2 will be delayed by two to three days because of a machine breakdown.

Daiana Menezes Wants To Prove That Love And Career Don’t Clash

source: mb.com.ph

MANILA, Philippines— Daiana Menezes is engaged to Cagayan de Oro Rep. Jose Benjamin “Benjo” Benaldo but she isn’t about to slow down with her career as model, actress and endorser.

Monday, January 28, 2013

Erich No Qualms Working With Ex-Suitor

source: mb.com.ph

MANILA, Philippines – Erich Gonzales sets it straight that her boyfriend has nothing to worry about when it comes to her working with an ex-suitor, Coco Martin.

9 killed in Negros Occidental ambush by alleged NPA rebels

source: gmanetwork.com

Nine people died and at least six were injured in an ambush early Sunday in La Castellana town in Negros Occidental.

Sunday, January 27, 2013

Comelec rules for bloggers, Twitter and FB this election

source: yugatech.com

The Commission on Election has posted new rules during the election campaign that will significantly affect bloggers and folks using Twitter and Facebook, among other sites.

Gigi issues public apology to senators

source: philstar.com

MANILA, Philippines - She’s sorry for calling some senators “hypocrites,” although she was just expressing an honest personal opinion and she believes the Senate “stinks.”

Vice Ganda apologizes to Maja for 'majarot' joke


source: abs-cbnnews.com

MANILA, Philippines – Comedian Vice Ganda also apologized to actress Maja Salvador over a joke on the noontime show “It’s Showtime” last week.

5 of 6 SM Megamall robbers captured on CCTV cameras

source: inquirer.net

MANILA, Philippines – Six still unidentified men made off with nearly 200 pieces of jewelry after they carried out a brazen two-minute heist inside a packed department store in Mandaluyong City on Saturday evening. 
 

6 Killed, 7 Hurt as Van Falls into 300-ft. Ravine in Benguet

source: mb.com.ph

CAMP DANGWA, Benguet — Six people were killed and seven more injured when their van fell into 300-foot ravine at Kilometer 43 in Atok, Benguet on Sunday.
 

For the first time, Comelec to regulate online campaign gimmicks

source: gmanetwork.com

For the first time, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) will regulate even online campaign gimmicks of political candidates — except, however, on social networking sites.


Phivolcs: Magnitude-5.3 quake jolts Davao Sur; aftershocks expected

source: gmanetwork.com

A magnitude-5.3 quake jolted the Davao del Sur area before dawn Sunday, with state seismologists warning of possible aftershocks.