The impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona finally got underway today, January 16, 2012. Day 1 of the trial saw opening arguments from both the defense and the prosecution, and a few minor victories for the latter. The impeachment court junked two pleadings favoring the chief justice one of which is a bid for [...]
Parents like her should be prosecuted! Imagine giving your seven-year old daughter a liposuction voucher for Christmas! That’s right, a liposuction voucher for a 7-year old girl. That’s what Sarah Burge, aka ‘The Human Barbie’, gave her daughter, Poppy Burge, for Christmas. Poppy found it inside her Christmas stocking and was over the moon. “I [...]
Chief Justice Renato Corona has asked for the dismissal of the impeachment complaint against him in the Senate. In a 79-page ‘Answer to the Senate’ the transcript of which is posted below, Corona said the impeachment complaint failed to meet the requirements under the Constitution. The Chief Justice said one of the requirements for the [...]
The iPhone 4S continues to break iPhone sales records around the world. The same is true in the Philippines after its launch last December 16 by Globe and Smart. One of the selling big selling points of ‘Siri,’ the iPhone $S virtual assistant. Trouble is, ‘Siri’ isn’t programmed for the Philippines yet, nor can she [...]
While millions in the Philippines and around the world are jobless and desperately seeking a means to earn a living, some ingrates lucky enough to have jobs are ‘shitting’ on theirs. Not only that, they are also endangering the livelihood of others. Such is the case of Shan Cruz Rivera, a call enter agent, and [...]
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES House of Representatives Complex Constitution Hills, Quezon City IN THE MATTER OF THE IMPEACHMENT OF RENATO C. CORONA AS CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTATIVES NIEL C. TUPAS JR., JOSEPH EMILIO A. ABAYA, LORENZO R. TANADA III, REYNALDO V. UMALI, ARLENE J. BAG-AO (other [...]
Controversy has struck the Miss Earth 2011 beauty pageant three days after the winners were proclaimed. No, the controversy is not about the results but one of the non-winning contestants – Miss Earth USA 2011, Nicole Lynn Kelley. Miss Earth USA, Nicole Kelley allegedly dissed the Philippines and Filipinos on Facebook. On the Facebook page [...]
The Mo Twister – Rhian Ramos saga continues, the latest showbiz scandal that has gripped this starstruck nation. People have already forgotten about the KC Concepcion – Piolo Pascual breakup because of Mo Twister’s ‘revelations’. Even talk of Piolo being gay have all been forgotten (Piolo has to thank Mo for this. He owes Mo [...]
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