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Infographics: Mother’s Day 2014

Hey, when was the last time you spent quality time with that most special woman in your life? Your Mom! We would like to greet all the mothers out there a Happy Mother’s Day! Please share your Mother’s Day bonding ideas in Comments!

Napoles’ camp seeks longer stay in the hospital

Alleged pork barrel mastermind Janet Lim Napoles asked the Supreme Court to allow her to either stay longer in the Ospital ng Makati or transfer her in a home-care institution, arguing that this is necessary to let her recuperate quickly from her surgery, saying that the detention cell in Fort Sto. Domingo, Laguna is not conducive for her recovery.

Man sentenced to 10 years for leaking Chinese military secrets

(Reuters) — A man has been handed a ten-year prison sentence for leaking secret and confidential information about China’s military, the country’s state security agency in south China’s Guangdong Province said on Sunday. Over a period of three years, the man, surnamed Li, who was living in a coastal city in Guangdong Province, forwarded to an overseas spy Chinese internal military publications along with reports of activities at key Chinese military bases. In May 2011, Li, 41, received a friend request […]

Typhoon “Yolanda” survivors still struggle to recover six months after tragedy

(Reuters) — Survivors continued to face enormous challenges to rebuild their lives nearly six months after super Typhoon Haiyan, one of the strongest storms to make landfall anywhere, reduced almost everything in its path to rubble when it swept ashore in the Central Philippines on November 8. A report by the national disaster agency place the numbers of deaths at 6,300 people. Haiyan left four million either homeless or with damaged homes. The Southeast Asian country, estimated […]