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REH Herbal Food Supplement

Both the typical modern medicines and natural alternative medicines won’t be a guarantee to be a 100% enough in one particular serious disease. Sometimes, we used to found out an instance like this afterwards. Or worse, the patient might be in a critical condition already. There are numerous remedial breakthrough that claims the effectiveness yet only few which are really proven that it works.Another herbal medicine was introduced to the market and field of medicine, […]

Rains in Luzon

Several parts of Luzon including Cagayan Valley, Bicol Region, Aurora and Quezon Province as well as Eastern Visayas will experience rains brought by the tail-end of the cold-front

LRT opposes early start of operating hours

In an exclusive phone patch interview by Angelo Palmones of Radyo Agila Balita Alas Dose,  Light Rail Transit Authority Spokesperson Atty. Hernando Cabrera, said they do not agree with the proposal to start operational hours  of the LRT earlier than usual because this will lessen the time they need for the proper maintenance of their facilities.

New Encounter Between Military and BIFF

Sixth Infantry Division, Philippine Army Spokesman Colonel Dickson Hermoso said that while the military were doing their patrol rounds in Barangay Mustafa, Maguindanao, they were shot at by the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters. The military retaliated causing the armed group to retreat. The military recovered high-caliber weapons left by the rebels. There were no injuries on the part of the military who are now in hot pursuit of the BIFF.

Vhong Navarro Faces New Rape Complaint

Television host and actor Vhong Navarro is facing a new rape complaint. A certain Roxanne Acosta has filed a rape case against the actor in the Pasig City Prosecutors Office, according to her lawyer Virgilio Batalla.  Acosta, who hails from Cebu City, has reportedly joined several beauty pageants including Ms. Resorts World 2010 and Miss Bikini Philippines.  Meanwhile, the cases filed by Navarro and Deniece Cornejo and her friend Cedric Lee still remain unresolved.

LRT To Add Travel Hours

The Light Rail Transit Authority may add travel hours for LRT passengers, in view of the heavy traffic expected to be caused by the various construction projects along EDSA, including the Skyway 3 project. LRTA Spokesman Hernando Cabrera said they would shorten the time spent in inspecting the trains to ensure additional travel hours for their passengers.

Sandiganbayan denies Arroyo’s appeal to be granted bail

MANILA, Feb. 20 (PNA) — The Sandiganbayan on Thursday said it had dismissed the petition for bail filed by former President and now Pampanga (2nd District) Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo in connection with the plunder case filed against her. In the ruling, the Sandiganbayan denied Mrs. Arroyo’s motion for reconsideration and the supplemental petition for bail for lack of merit. In her petition, Mrs. Arroyo argued that she would like to be temporarily released from hospital […]

PNP Admits Difficulty Catching Online Libel Suspects

The Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group admitted that it would be difficult for them to determine the identity and arrest online libel suspects. According to PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group Chief Senior Superintendent Gilbert Sosa, the police would need digital evidence to catch online libel suspects, but this would be difficult as the suspects can post a different picture and digital information.  They could also erase digital evidence. That is why traditional methods of investigation would still […]

Beauty queen the latest victim in Venezuela unrest

(Reuters) – A local beauty queen died of a gunshot wound on Wednesday, the fifth fatality from Venezuela’s political unrest, as imprisoned protest leader Leopoldo Lopez urged supporters to keep fighting for the departure of the socialist government. Tensions have risen in Venezuela since Lopez, a 42-year-old Harvard-educated economist, turned himself in to troops on Tuesday after spearheading three weeks of often rowdy protests against President Nicolas Maduro’s government. The latest victims of the unrest […]

Facebook to buy WhatsApp for $19 billion

By Gerry Shih and Sarah McBride Wed Feb 19, 2014 6:54pm EST (Reuters) – Facebook Inc will buy fast-growing mobile-messaging startup WhatsApp for $19 billion in cash and stock, as the world’s largest social network looks for ways to boost its popularity, especially among a younger crowd. The acquisition of the hot messaging service with more than 450 million users around the world stunned many Silicon Valley observers with its lofty price tag. But it […]