After weeks of speculation that Filipino boxing champ Manny Pacquiao is set to buy a mansion in Beverly Hills previously owned by singer Jennifer Lopez, reports have confirmed that the down payment has already been paid.
Peter Scully, paedophile arrested in the Philippines
In a video that was shown in the internet, the Australian man whipped and tortured children along with other horrific acts. It was described by police as the most shocking child pornography that has ever been discovered in the Philippines.
The Jabidah Massacre
Also known as the Corregidor massacre, the Jabidah Massacre refers to an incident on March 18, 1968 in which members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) are said to have massacred a number of Muslim recruits who were escaping their covert training to reclaim Sabah. Sources differ regarding the details, with the number […]
Ampatuan out on bail
MANILA, Philippines–The Quezon City Regional Trial Court Branch 221 has ordered the release of Sajid Islam Ampatuan, son of former Maguindanao governor Andal Ampatuan Sr., and one of the accused in the Maguindanao massacre case after posting P11.6 million bail.
Alleged Filipina drug mule in Indonesian death row
Indonesia — Convicted Filipina drug courier Mary Jane Veloso’s life is now in the hands of Indonesia’s Supreme Court.
Aquino gives blood money to help save OFW from death row
“Given the fact that Ronaldo was held in solitary confinement for four years prior to his trial, his allegation that he was repeatedly tortured in order to force him to ‘confess’, and the use of this ‘confession’ in his trial, his conviction is clearly unsafe,” Said Boumedouha, Deputy Director of Amnesty International’s Middle East and […]
Adultery now legal in South Korea
For the first time since 1953, South Koreans can now legally have sex with someone other than their spouse.
Philippine Witchcraft: MANGKUKULAM
Capiz and Antique, Philippines, belief in magic is very much alive. Kulam is a form of Filipino witchcraft, with practitioners called mangkukulam. These sorceresses are believed to perform black magic. Using practices similar to voodoo, the mangkukulam cast spells and incantations intended to bring harm to others. However, the mangkukulam (which can be either men […]
Why Pacquiao gave in to Mayweather’s demands
This is the untold conversation during the final negotiation between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao.
Interstate fans travel to Sydney for Bamboo’s concert
Jo Lee Llano from Cairns QLD bought 3 VIP concert tickets and was “super-excited indeed” to travel approximately 2,500 kms to Sydney. She watched Bamboo’s only concert in the Australian east coast last March 27.
Richard Gutierrez admits having baby with Sarah Lahbati
Richard Gutierrez finally admitted he is now a father. In the pilot episode of the E! reality show “It Takes Guts to be a Gutierrez”, the 30-year-old actor said he is a proud dad to baby Zion with girlfriend Sarah Lahbati.
Filipino-Canadian is new singing sensation
Born on August 13, 1990 in Calgary Alberta Canada, Kayla Rivera Iovan now currently resides in Quezon City Philippines to try her luck in the Philippine Entertainment Industry. In Calgary she had won numerous awards in singing and beauty competitions. She was the 1st Singing Star Search Grand Prize winner sponsored by Barrio Fiesta Restaurant, and […]