A Look at Bernard ‘Bernie’ Madoff Behind Bars

CNBC’s TV Show ‘American Greed’ goes behind bars to take a look at the life of Bernard ‘Bernie’ Madoff, a former non-executive chairman of the Nasdaq stock market and once known as the King of Wall Street. The fallen American stock broker is now serving 150 years at Butner Prison in North Carolina for stealing [...]

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Meet Benigno Simeon ‘Noynoy’ Cojuangco Aquino III: 15th President, Republic of the Philippines

President-elect Benigno Simeon ‘Noynoy’ Cojuangco Aquino III took his oath today as the 15th President of the Republic of the Philippines.  As mandated by the 1987 Constitution, Aquino  sworn by high noon before Supreme Court Associate Justice Conchita Carpio-Morales at the historic Quirino Grandstand in Manila.

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Catherine Zeta-Jones: Pouring with Public Honors

Catherine Zeta-Jones is one lucky lady these days!

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Erykah Badu’s ‘Window Seat’ Video: A Magnet of Controversy

Erykah Badu’s new video ‘Window Seat’ is causing a stir as it went viral following its release on Monday, March 29, 2010. The provocative five minute video of Badu slowly taking off all her clothes while walking along the streets of Dallas, Texas reportedly raised eyebrows from her fans and music observers alike as Badu [...]

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5 Reasons Why I Mourn the Death of ‘Tita Cory’

Former President Corazon ‘Cory’ Aquino was perhaps one of the most loved political personality of our generation today and it doesn’t take a genius to figure that out. Listed below are the reasons why I feel a great loss with the death of our iconic leader:

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Facts and Trivia: Apollo 11 Moon Landing

Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin forever inspired a generation of scientists when they became the first humans to land on the moon. In fact, their famous ‘moonwalk’ (yeah, these guys were the ‘original’ moonwalkers) still captures the imagination of people until today. So, in commemoration of their 40th anniversary, let me share to you some [...]

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Bataan Death March: Retold in a Profound New Book

A new book entitled ‘Tears in the Darkness: The Story of the Bataan Death March and its Aftermath’ was launched by authors Michael Norman and Elizabeth Norman in America.

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Michael Jackson Memorial In Photos

The undisputed “King of Pop” who died last month at the age of 50, once said on his interviews that his own funeral would be the “greatest show on earth”. I bet he would not have been disappointed as music royalty turned out at a memorial service fit for a “King”. Last July 7, 2009, [...]

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Happy 148th Birthday, Dr. Jose Rizal!

Today marks the 148th birthday our beloved national hero, Dr. Jose P. Rizal. Happy Birthday, idol! Well, since we all know that Rizal was the most well-known advocate for reforms in the Philippines during the Spanish colonial era and there is a Philippine holiday called Rizal Day every December 30 in commemoration of his martyrdom, [...]

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Happy 111st Philippine Independence Day!

Today marks the 111st Independence Day of the Philippine Republic! So, cheers to our freedom and have a happy independence party to all my fellow kababayans out there! Yep, celebrate it with pride wherever you are! But wait, please be reminded that as we celebrate another milestone in our history, let us also remember some [...]

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