Dentists are warning patients will be put at risk and millions of dollars wasted because of the Federal Government’s rapid shut down of the chronic disease dental scheme.
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Clinton tells Asean to unite versus China
JAKARTA—US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton encourages the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to present a united front to China in dealing with territorial disputes in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea).
Filipino student scores perfect in 2012 Australian Mathematics Competition
Twelve yr-old Farrell Eldrian Wu, a high school freshman from the MGC New Life Christian Academy in Taguig City, made a perfect score in the 2012 Australian Mathematics Competition (AMC).
Young Filipina proves Einstein’s theory of relativity
Dr. Reina Reyes, astrophysicist and an alumna of Ateneo de Manila University, better known in the media as the Filipina who “at the age of 26 astounded scientists all over the world by proving Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity on a cosmic scale.”
Taliban plans to kill or kidnap Prince Harry
Taliban is making serious attempts to kidnap or assassinate the United Kingdom’s Prince Harry during his current four-month tour of Afghanistan.
WWII Filipino Veterans remain unrecognized in America by Cecilia I. Gaerlan (US Correspondent)
Only a few are still alive Most people are aware of Pearl Harbor but not too many people have even heard of the tragedy of Bataan. More soldiers died in Bataan than in Pearl Harbor and yet the defenders of Bataan do not even garner a footnote in today’s history. Many of them died of […]
Filipino joins Canadian Senate
Tobias C. Enverga, Jr. is now a Senator in the Upper House of Canada’s bicameral parliament. The announcement was made by Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper. A Toronto resident, Enverga comes from Lucena, Quezon. He is married to Rosemer Albovias Enverga, with whom he has 3 daughters, Rystle, Rocel and Reeza.
Pacquiao vs. Marquez on Dec. 8
The deal has already been signed and the grudge match between the 2 fighters will become a reality on December 8 this year at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas.
Another Filipino to be canonized this month
Pedro Calungsod (1654– April 2, 1672) was a young Roman Catholic Filipino migrant, sacristan and missionary catechist, who along with Blessed Diego Luis de San Vittores, suffered religious persecution and martyrdom in Guam, Marianas Islands for their missionary work in 1672.
Doctor reveals all by Dino M. Crescini, BS, MBA
Hermaneli Torrevillas, MD talks about his medical practice; how he lost his lifetime savings in a scam; why he lost his licence to practice medicine in Australia. He also admitted to a near suicide attempt because of severe depression that followed. At a ripe age of 75, he has written 3 books and is trying […]
Pope drops ban on condoms
After decades of fierce opposition to the use of all contraception, the Pontiff has ended the Church’s absolute ban on the use of condoms.
Spratlys, Paracels not on 1904 Chinese map
A Han-Chinese map of China published in 1904 reveals that China stretched as far south as Hainan Island, and that Hoang Sa (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) Islands did not belong to China. For more than 30 years, Dr. Mai Hong has held onto the map proving the two islands in the East Sea are […]