The House of Representative was rocked by a bomb explosion this evening around 8pm Manila time. The reports said, three Congressmen were injured in the incident, 9 others and 1 dead.

One of the Congressmen said, they were having dinner with colleagues at the South Lounge, when they heard the explosion around 10 minutes after session adjourned at exactly 8:07 p.m. The blast came from a van parked on the driveway of the south wing of the Batasang Pambansa in Quezon City, where the House holds session, one of the staffs said. The explosion triggered a fire and caused the ceiling of the foyer to collapse. Twisted steel and debris were scattered at the blast site.

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Guess who’s Pinoy Big Briber? Want clue? She’s more controversial than the Pinay Scandal issue! If you have an answer in mind, please choose the best answer.

A. GMA
B. President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
C. Tita Glo
D. All of the above

Now, let’s check your answer.

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The story of Jane Walker is touching and an inspiration to all the Filipinos around the world. This British mom really touched my heart that’s why it drives me to write about her. She was called an Angel to save the Filipino children in Manila’s city dump, the Smokey Mountain.

She left her career in Britain just to save the Filipino children. The 43 year old Briton has been personally attached for more than 10 years at Smokey Mountain project. She is the founder of Philippine Christian Foundation in 1996, and later registered as a charity in 2002. Among the projects of PCF includes Education and Adult Literacy, Nutrition and Health, Livelihood and Skills Training, Family and Community Enhancement and Spiritual Care.

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Ito ang balitang bumulaga sa atin kaninang hapon dito sa Pilipinas. Former Joseph Estrada was given a full pardon ng ating magaling na Presidenteng Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. Ito daw ang pinakamahirap na desisyon na ginawa ni GMA sa buong buhay niya. Para nga ba sa ating lahat ang desisyong ito o para sa kanyang personal interest? Eksakto naman sa pagbubukas muli ng hearing tungkol sa ZTE deal na kung saan deretsahang ng isinangkot ng batang De Venecia si GMA sa issue. Magaling, magaling, magaling!

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New Species Found in Philippine Waters. Good News Kababayan! A team of US and Filipino scientists plunged up to five kilometres (three miles) underwater in early October in an area that has been isolated by rising sea levels and may have spawned sea life not found elsewhere.

One of the Species found. A red medusa jellyfish of the genus Atolla is seen swimming in this handout photograph from WHOI’s expedition to the Celebes Sea in October 2007.

They collected between 50 and 100 potentially undiscovered species of marine invertebrates and fishes.

The survey was conducted by Woods Hole, National Geographic and Filipino scientists at the Coral Triangle, bodies of water bounded by the Philippines, Indonesia and Malaysia that are known to contain the world’s richest biodiversity in shallow water marine species.

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Jocelyn Dulnuan a Filipina Caregiver Killed in Canada Mansion.

Let’s make this call possible. Let’s help spread the news. Write this post in your blog. Maraming salamat Kabayan!

I read this news from a friend’s blog reynaelena.com . Our fellow kababayan Jocelyn Dulnuan, 27, from Namulditan, Hingyon, Ifugao, was killed last Monday afternoon in a Mansion in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Based on media reports, Dulnuan’s body was found on Oct. 1 on the premises of Doulton Place mansion where she worked as a live-in caregiver. According to the National Alliance of Philippine Women in Canada (NAPWC), Dulnuan entered Canada under the Live-in Caregiver Program (LCP) and worked under various employers in the Greater Toronto Area before working at the Doulton Place mansion.
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