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Australia to offer scholarships to Filipinos

Australia to offer scholarships to Filipinos

Share Good news from Australia…. Australian Ambassador to the Philippines Rod Smith made has announced   the opening of applications for the 2012 Australia Award scholarships. Around 120 post-graduate scholarships will be given  to high-achieving Filipinos to study in leading Australian universities in 2012. “The [Continue reading]

Man died from generator fumes during Yasi

Man died from generator fumes during Yasi

Share A man died   of suffocation from generator fumes while Cyclone Yasi struck Queensland Premier Anna Bligh has confirmed. Ms Bligh said the 23-year old man died after being enveloped by fumes from the diesel generator he was using while sheltering in a small room in Bambaroo, near Ingham. Authorities are still looking for two [Continue reading]

Venus Williams and her crisscrossed top

Venus Williams and her crisscrossed top

Share If you want to incorporate fashion in tennis,  Venus Williams had gone as far (and short) as possible, she manages to stretch the boundaries of tennis fashion a little bit more. In Australian Open, her second-round match,  the seven-time Grand Slam champ  strolled onto the court at Rod Laver Arena sporting  a yellow [Continue reading]

White Shark Attacks Australian Boat

White Shark Attacks Australian  Boat

Share All shook up, a group of Australian fishermen have been astounded following an attack of a great white shark. The men were reported fishing off the coast of Busselton in Western Australia when the creature started circling their vessel. Good thing they were still able to catch the shark on camera as it made [Continue reading]

PNP keeps on its highest alert status after reports of possible terror attacks

PNP keeps on its highest alert status after reports of possible terror attacks

Share The Philippine National Police is at its highest alert status following the issuance of travel advisories by three countries about the Philippines, even though it has not received any information on any threat of terror attacks. Senior Superintendent Agrimero Cruz, the PNP spokesman, refused to give out  comment on the possibility of [Continue reading]

Gillard got the Australia's Prime Minister post

Gillard got the Australia's Prime Minister post

Share  After two weeks of political deadlock from indecisive elections, Julia Gillard got the backing of two key independent lawmakers, making her Australia’s first female prime minister. Tony Windsor and Rob Oakeshott will hold the balance of power in parliament.   Bob Katter from North Queensland and Tony Windsor announced [Continue reading]

Robin Padilla Apologizes to ex-wife Liezl

Robin Padilla Apologizes to ex-wife Liezl

Share Action star Robin Padilla said he’s sorry to his former wife, Liezl Sicangco, and their 4 children. Share [Continue reading]

Australian surfer dies after shark attack

Australian surfer dies after shark attack

Share A 31-year-old man was surfing by himself early Tuesday morning when he was attacked near Gracetown, Share [Continue reading]

2010 FIFA World cup: Ghana vs Australia Watch Live Stream

2010 FIFA World cup: Ghana vs Australia Watch Live Stream

Share   Watch 2010 FIFA World Cup Live Stream Share [Continue reading]

It's raining fish in Australia

It's raining fish in Australia

Share In a remote desert town in Australia, residents witnessed raining fish from the sky for two days. This extraordinary event happened in Lajamanu in the Northern Territory. Weather experts in Australia have an explanation for this phenomena.  The fish was said to be sucked up in a thunderstorm before being deposited over the tiny [Continue reading]