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Why traffic in Cebu will never get better

robert — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:50:46 +0000

Traffic in Cebu is bad. And the driving habits of some residents here are actually making it worse than it has to be. If you think this is going to get better soon, then I have bad news for you....

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SmartBro

vinz029 — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 11:32:18 +0000

I’ve received a call last Thursday from one of the people from SmartBro support; it’s regards to my issues on their service. This guy thought that I don’t know something about ISP settings or...

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The God of War III is coming

robert — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 18:04:18 +0000

Do you play games? Do you have a Playstation 3? Then you probably heard of the next big game coming to the Playstation, the 3rd part of a saga – God of War 3. The highly anticipated God of War...

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Strait of Malacca under Terror Alert

robert — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:04:46 +0000

An unidentified terrorist group is planning attacks on oil tankers in the Strait of Malacca, one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes, Singapore’s navy warned on Friday. Its intent...

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Big fire in Cebu near JY square

Cebu Informer — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 09:42:59 +0000

If you hear the fire trucks passing by somewhere right now, that is because near JY Square is a big fire. We just got a picture of this fire and post it here for you. And this right at the beginning...

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Rod Stewart and Spandau Ballet will rock Dubai

dubai informer — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:56:30 +0000

Who does not remember songs like “Maggie May”, “Tonight’s the Night” and “Have I Told You Lately” from Rod Stewart. The legend and one of the most successful...

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Women for Women fashion Show

kristineroa — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 02:43:23 +0000

JCI Zugbuana is once again holding its international award winning benefit fashion show WOMEN for WOMEN on March 12, 2010, 7:00 pm at the Arctic Hall of the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel. Women for...

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Hindus looking for free food die in stampede

robert — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 13:51:18 +0000

Thousands of people jostled for free food outside a Hindu temple yesterday triggering a Stampede that left scores dead and many more wounded. Most of the victims were women and children. The chaos...

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The biggest flag of the Philippines in Cebu

robert — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:58:36 +0000

Yes, the biggest flag of the Philippines will be here in Cebu. And believe me, it is really big as you can see in the picture. On March 9 is the unfurling and it will stay untill March 16 once the...

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Does a hybrid car from Porsche still look boring?

robert — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:32:39 +0000

Ok, normal hybrid cars look boring, agreed. But imagine what happens if a famous sports car manufacturer from Germany, Porsche for instance, starts making hybrid cars? Will they still look boring? Or...

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Manny Pacquiao live Karaoke video from Jimmy Kimmel show

Manila Informer — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 11:00:45 +0000

Manny Pacquiao was on the “Jimmy Kimmel Live” talk show last night and talked about drug-testing, his canceled fight against Floyd Mayweather Jr and many other things. Get the latest news...

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No El Nino effects in Cebu yet

Cebu Informer — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 15:38:35 +0000

Cebu’s farmlands are still unaffected from the drought which is supposed to come with El Nino. This is despite the effects of the El Nino phenomenon in some other provinces in the country which...

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Emirates Airline Dubai Football 7s

dubai informer — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 18:29:22 +0000

The team that represented the UAE in its only FIFA World Cup appearance in 1990 are the latest to join the list of legends taking part in the Emirates Airline Dubai Football 7s from March 11-13....

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Fire in Gaisano Tower

Lindsay Artillero — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 08:48:38 +0000

February 28, 2010. It was a lazy Sunday afternoon and I decided to take a nap. I was in a deep sleep until I heard my sister said that the electricity went out. I didn’t bother standing up...

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HIV story from call center agent

robert — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 15:41:45 +0000

Condoms would have helped him. A 20 years old call center agent shares his story how he became HIV positive. The issue has been discussed many times from all different angles now. But it always seems...

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Ai Miyazato wins HSBC Womens Champions tournament in Singapore

Singapore Informer — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 14:26:25 +0000

Japan’s Ai Miyazato won the US$1.3 million HSBC Women’s Champions tournament in Singapore yesterday to continue her sparkling start to the USLPGA season with a second straight title. Miyazato, the...

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Violent protests after Indonesian bank bailout

Jakarta Informer — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 13:56:26 +0000

Police used teargas against hundreds of protesters which threw stones at them on Tuesday outside the Parliament of Indonesia in Jakarta. It was a demonstration over a controversial bank bail-out...

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Dubai will open the worlds biggest airport in Jebel Ali

dubai informer — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:32:09 +0000

Al Maktoum International Airport, the second Dubai Airport, will open on June 27 this year. And since it is Dubai, it will be “the world’s largest airport”. The operations will start on June 27 only...

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Blues & Bollywood at Jam Jar

absolutelee — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 08:10:44 +0000

The cultural scene in Dubai has perked up lately. Having long bemoaned the lack of interesting events, I find myself deliberating between a rare photo exhibition and an Alfred Hitchcock film...

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Sting to perform at Meydan Racecourse

dubai informer — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 20:11:08 +0000

Sting, the British music legend, will perform live at the Dubai International Racing Carnival’s Super Thursday at the new Meydan Racecourse on March 4. Ticket prices: Dhs735 – Premium...

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Overloading Overspeeding Overturning – OVER

robert — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 18:18:07 +0000

The Asian driver was 55 years old. He overloaded his truck with construction materials and was speeding at the Dubai Bypass road today. Then, at around 1pm, his truck was nearly hitting the road...

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Severe weather warning for Dubai

dubai informer — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 13:57:01 +0000

The meteorological office in Dubai has issued a severe weather warning for Dubai today from 6pm onwards. This probably does not happen so often in this rather calm region (weather-wise). “From...

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Guess where Villar’s Cebu Headquarters is!

Leslie — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 07:57:37 +0000

This is going to be a short and sweet news for all of those monitoring the developments of the campaign trail of all the Presidentiables. Whether you like Villar or not; whether you are going to vote...

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Abu Sayyaf kills 11 in Basilan

robert — Sun, 28 Feb 2010 09:39:45 +0000

Suspected Al-Qaida-linked militants raided a village in the southern Philippines early Saturday, killing 11 people in the country’s worst militant attack on civilians in nine years. Gunmen from...

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The Brand New Porsche Cayenne 2010

robert — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 18:27:11 +0000

Porsche makes great cars, every child knows this. And the Porsche Cayenne, the 4×4 SUV model, is especially in demand. Now the Germans have unleashed a new model of the Porsche Cayenne for the...

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