Wednesday, September 14, 2011

“Pedring” latest possible storm to hit the Philippines, PAGASA announces


PAGASA-DOST Satellite Image 
for 8am 15 September 2011
Image credit: pagasa.dost.gov


PAGASA (Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration) announced that a low-pressure area (LPA) is spotted north of the Philippines Thursday and will be named “Pedring” if it becomes a storm and enters the PAR (Philippine Area of Responsibility) as reported by local news sites, September 15, 2011.

Sunday, August 14, 2011

Hilary Duff Pregnant with First Child as Officially Announced on her Website

Mike Comrie and Hilary Duff
Image credit: Wireimage
Hilary Duff announced the news of her pregnancy Sunday in a joint blog post with her husband, Mike Comrie as reported by various US news sites, August 15, 2011.

Saturday, August 13, 2011

Michele Bachmann wins Republican Iowa straw poll, narrowly edged out Ron Paul

Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann Wins
the Ames Straw Poll in Iowa
Image credit: Getty Images
Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann won the Ames Straw Poll Saturday in the first big test of the 2012 Republican presidential campaign as reported by various international news sites, August 14, 2011.

Monday, August 8, 2011

Selena Gomez, Taylor Swift Big Winners at Teen Choice Awards

Selena Gomez and Taylor Swift at the
2011 Teen Choice Awards
Image credit: Kevin Mazur/TCA 2011/WireImage
Teen Choice Awards big winners are actress-singer Selena Gomez and country sensation Taylor Swift whose trophy includes one for Ultimate Teen Choice as reported by international entertainment news sites, August 9, 2011.

Sunday, August 7, 2011

Bruce Lee Memorabilia Auctioned in Hong Kong Exceeds Target Estimate


Bruce Lee
Image credit: wikipedia.org
Bruce Lee memorabilia in Hong Kong sets the largest auction so far for the kung fu legend as estimates reached $220,000 as reported by international news sites, August 8, 2011.

Saturday, August 6, 2011

Philippines’ Dragon Warriors ups gold haul to four in Tampa Bay

The Philippine Dragon Warriors
Image credit: Dyan Castillejo/abs-cbnnews.com
The Dragon Warriors, the unheralded dragon boat racers from the Philippines, have achieved more than any Philippine sports team this year by winning its fourth gold at the 10th World Dragon Boat Racing Championships in Tampa, Florida as reported by local news sites, August 7, 2011.

Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Ashton Kutcher, the New Star of “Two and a Half Men” Plays Role of a Broken Hearted Internet Billionaire

From left, Angus T. Jones, Ashton Kutcher and
Jon Cryer in "Two and a Half Men."
Image credit: cbsnews.com
Ashton Kutcher plays the role of a broken-hearted internet billionaire come next month in “Two and a Half Men” as reported by US entertainment news sites, August 3, 2011.