Heat beats Pacers in Game 6, 117-92; secures 2014 NBA finals slot

MIAMI, FLORIDA - The Miami Heat is once again, back to the NBA finals, in their fourth consecutive year after putting an end to the Eastern Conference final series against the Indiana Pacers, in Game 6, 117-92. The Heat is now advancing to the finals. Miami Heat center Greg Oden, lifting the conference trophy after winning Game 6 of the NBA Eastern Conference finals against...

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Philippine Azkals, sorry over losing AFC Challenge Cup final bout against Palestine

Manila, Philippines  - The Philippine football team Azkals is extending their apologies for their failure to bring home the championship title in the AFC Challenge Cup against Palestine, during their final field bout held in Maldives. ...

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Experts discovered Anti-MERS-CoV compound K22

Dubai (AFP) - An international team of scientists has just achieved yet another breakthrough, following the discovery of certain compound that could inhibit the spread of coronavirus -- main cause of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV) and SARS outbreak worldwide. ...

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Indiana Pacers takes Game 5 win away from Miami Heat, 93-90

INDIANAPOLIS - The Indiana Pacers has just stole a critical victory from the Miami Heat in Game 5 of the NBA semis, halting the latter from securing the first slot of the 2014 NBA finals. ...

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Luy submits Digital Records as evidence against senators involved in pork barrel scam

MANILA, Philippines - The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) confirmed today about the use of digital files owned by Benhur Luy as evidence against those senators allegedly involved in the multi-billion peso pork barrel scam. ...

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PH Azkals advances to 2014 AFC Challenge Cup finals, won semis vs Maldives, 3-2

The Philippine football team Azkals has just achieved a historic win in the 2014 AFC Challenge Cup semi-final series against the host team Maldives, 3-2, allowing them to head straight to this year's AFC Challenge Cup finals. Greetings from the Pinoy football fans were then flooding social media networks, since post game last night. The national team have also earned...

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Satellite data on missing Flight 370 MH370 disclosed

KUALA, LUMPUR (CNN) - In line with their commitment for transparency, satellite company Inmarsat and the Malaysian government have recently disclosed satellite data on the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 to public. Initial reports said the latest satellite data is revealed by the British satellite company Inmarsat, two months after the mysterious vanishing of the...

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Miami Heat now 1 Win away from 2014 NBA Finals

Miami Heat has never given its rival team Indiana Pacers any chance to establish momentum since the first quarter in Game 4 of their 2014 NBA Eastern semi-final series, ending the ballgame with a final score of 102-90. This victory has brought Miami to a 3-1 standing and a win away from the NBA finals. The first quarter was a close match but the Heat immediately...

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Latest on Apple iPhone 6: Features, Specs, Release Date

Here are the latest updates we got from pertinent sources on the newest iPhone 6 before official announcement... Possible design of Apple's newest iPhone 6 (smaller and larger variants). The much-anticipated next big thing from Apple's iPhone flagship, dubbed the iPhone 6 will soon be officially revealed. While the Cupertino giant remains silent on the matter, more reports...

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Cherry Mobile Flare S Unboxed, Initial Review

I recently purchased the Cherry Mobile Flare S, a quad-core and budget-friendly Android phone that comes with a 4-inch screen, for P4,499 straight from Cherry Mobile store in Dumaguete City. The phone has glossy black color in front and flat black (rubbery) in the back. It is slim, light and elegant to look at in its own way. It also has its own launcher that makes...

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1 lucky bettor bags over ₱30 million from PCSO’s Megalotto Wednesday Draw

SIATON, Negros Oriental - One lottery bettor has purportedly won more than P30 million jackpot prize in the PCSO's 6/45 Mega Lotto draw held last night (Wednesday). According to the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO), the lucky winner has perfectly hit the winning number combinations, comprising the numbers: 24-44-04-16-34-40, for a jackpot prize worth more...

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North Cotabato now in state of calamity due to cholera outbreak

KORONADAL, Philippines - The entire province of North Cotabato is now in state of calamity due to cholera outbreak, particularly in the municipality of Alamada. Other grounds of the government’s state of calamity declaration also include the most recent tornado incident and extreme heat surge across the region. The North Cotabato provincial board has so far approved recommendations...

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Recommended Solutions to Most Common Problems on Cherry Mobile Flare S [Part 1]

"I've stumbled upon certain forums over the Internet, particularly those talking about different smartphone problems. And from there, I found out a number of local smartphone owners asking for help/solutions to various problems they've encountered with their devices, including Cherry Mobile Flare S. Nevertheless, only few have replied for solutions and workarounds to their...

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World's First Full-Frame Mirrorless 4K Camera unveiled

Introducing the world's first full-frame mirrorless camera from Sony called the Alpha a7s -- revolutionizing the world's image-capturing technology... Sony has just introduced its new camera variant called the Alpha a7s, which is deemed the world's first full-frame mirrorless 4K camera. It's a newfangled high-spec and pro-focused device that marks yet another notable technical...

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Marquez won against Alvarado via unanimous decision

After achieving his latest triumph against Alvarado, will Juan Miguel Marquez still be keen on fighting Manny Pacquiao again? Juan Miguel "El Dinamita" Marquez has won against Mike Alvarado via unanimous decision during their ring bout held Saturday night (Sunday-Manila time) at The Forum, Inglewood, California. Ring judges have scored the fight 117-109, 117-109 and 119-108,...

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Remains of World's Largest Dinosaur found in Argentina

The recently discovered fossils in Argentina are yet another proof that dinosaurs really inhabited Earth millions of years ago. Classified as members of dinosaur group called Titanosauria or Titanosauroidea, Titanosaurs are often tagged among a diverse group of sauropod dinosaurs that comprised of Isisaurus and Saltasaurus species. Beleived to have weighed up to 90 tonnes,...

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Nokia Lumia 630 officially rolls out in the Philippines

Here's a new budget-friendly smartphone variant recently added to the existing list for Pinoy smartphone enthusiasts, following the official roll-out of the Nokia Lumia 630 handset in the country. Based on specs, the new Nokia Lumia 630 is basically an incremental update to the Lumia 620 model. Among other new features and functions, the new Lumia device retains some...

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Neap Tide to hit Pangasinan next week

Pangasinan, Philippines - Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Director Westly Rosario recently confirmed prior reports of the approaching neap tide phenomenon to hit the province of Pangasinan next week based on the agency's most recent monitoring. According to Rosario, during this instance water in the sea flows so slow that oxygen production will more...

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January 2014 National Qualifying Exam (NQESH) Official Result: Top 10 Passers

Subsequently listed in this content are names of top 10 passers of the 2014 January NQESH. MANILA, Philippines - The Department of Education (DepEd), in collaboration with the National Educators Academy of the Philippines (NEAP) rolled out the 2014 National Qualifying Examination for School Heads (NQESH) official result on Thursday, 8th of May, 2014. DepEd and NEAP, on...

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DepEd-12 Teacher topped the 2014 National Qualifying Exam for School Heads (NQESH)

Koronadal City - A teacher from Libertad National High School, in the municipality of Surallah, emerged on top of this year's National Qualifying Examination for School Heads or NQESH, giving much honor to DepEd (Department of Education) Region 12. DepEd-12 Regional Director Dr. Allan Farnazo is very much delighted upon learning on Barrera's recent achievement, arising...

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Heat Stroke kills 1 DENR official from Cagayan

Cagayan de Oro City - One official from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Region recently died from heat stroke. Pertinent reports have identified the victim in the person of Dante Maape, who was purportedly designated under the Land Evaluation Department in the region. Prior to his demise, Maape's group was tasked to conduct some evaluations...

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Drilon insists Senate not having predicaments amidst pork barrel controversy

MANILA, Philippines - Senate President Franklin Drilon in his most recent statement insists that the senate is definitely not in crisis and that the institution remains whole and strong amidst the involvement of several senate members on the controversial multi-billion peso pork barrel scam. During his brief talk with the press, Senate President Drilon said there is...

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Metal-eating Plant Rinorea Niccolifera discovered in the Philippines

A group of scientists in the Philippines has just made yet another noteworthy discovery as manifested by the recent unveiling of their research findings on a new species of metal-eating plant, scientifically known as the Rinorea niccolifera. Rinorea Niccolifera is just one of the 450 hyper-accumulator plant species scrutinized by a team of plant experts in the Philippines....

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Siliman University student claims 2014 Miss Earth Water title

Kimberly Covert, a 19-year old music student at Siliman University, Dumaguete City has emerged among other regional contingents and was crowned 2014 Miss Earth Philippines Water, in the recently concluded Miss Earth Philippines pageant and coronation night at the Mall of Asia Arena, night of May 11th, 2014 (Sunday). Miss Earth Philippines Water title is equivalent to...

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iPhone Lock Screen Error surfaced after mobile iOS 7 update

Just like the other previous software updates, Apple's latest iOS7 mobile operating system update also comes with some unexpected flaws, including the recently found lock screen security bug on iPhones. The new iPhone lockscreen error is first discovered by a security researcher named Sherif Hashim. According to Mr. Hashim, the recent security flaw on iPhone's lock...

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