To further improve their service, Philippine National Bank (PNB) announced a nationwide system upgrade to be conducted during the Holy Week. Credit: PNB.com.ph According to their announcement published online at pnb.com.ph, all PNB branches will be closed from March 28, 2013 (Maundy Thursday) to March 30, 2013 (Black Saturday) including those branches that are normally [...]

Stack Of Dollars (Not the money in the report) Credit: Petr Kratochvil A 6th grade Michigan student reportedly brought $20k cash to school and started handing out the money to her classmates. As reported at 7 Action News, the ABC TV station in Detroit area, the incident happened at Sixth Grade Academy in the city [...]

A typographical error on their new subway maps prompted the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to throw away the maps reportedly worth up to $250,000, the New York Post reported on Sunday, March 10, 2013. That’s way too much money to waste for a typo. New York City Subway Credit: Wikimedia Commons / Adam E. Moreira [...]

Russell Crowe posted a video of what he believes to be a UFO footage he recorded over Sydney‘s Royal Botanic Gardens. The video has gone viral already. Russel Crowe’s UFO Credit: Captured from the Youtube video As seen in the uploaded video titled “UFO? Time Lapse Photos Outside RC’s Woolloomooloo Office (THESE ARE REAL),” oddly-shaped [...]

“Newborn” photos of a 13-year-old boy have gone viral after they were posted on Facebook. The photos, as shown below, are not actually photos of a newborn baby, and the 13-year old boy, is not actually newly born. The newborn 13-year-old photos Credit: Kelli Higgins Photography Facebook Page The boy in the photo is 13-year-old [...]

Do you want to see a pink planet in sky? Good news for star gazers, or should I say planet gazers, as NASA scientists confirmed that Mercury can be seen as a pink planet in sky about 30 minutes after sunset. According to NASA, Mercury can be seen as a pink planet starting February 8 [...]

Pope Benedict XVI Credit: Vatican Radio Pope Benedict XVI on Monday, February 11, 2013 announces his resignation effective February 28, 2013 due to health reasons. Below is a full text of his declaration, as published on Vatican Radio website: Dear Brothers, I have convoked you to this Consistory, not only for the three canonizations, but [...]

Youtube was blocked for 30 days in Egypt for hosting an offensive trailer of an anti-Islam film that caused violent reactions across the world, several news sites reported on Sunday, February 10, 2013. Credit: Youtube According to reports, Judge Hassouna Tawfiq ordered the blocking of Youtube for carrying the Innocence of Muslims, a film which [...]

A 666 stamped W-2 tax form caused a man to quit his job in Clarksville, Tennessee, The Tennessean reported on Thursday, February 7, 2013. According to the report, Walter Slonopas quit his job as a maintenance worker at Contech Casting LLC after receiving his W-2 tax form stamped with the number 666. Walter Slonopas and [...]

Zimbabwe has just $217 in the bank, the country’s finance minister revealed in a press conference on Tuesday, January 29, 2013. Yes, that’s not a typo. We did not miss any trailing zeros. Zimbabwe Credit: Google Maps According to reports, Zimbabwe‘s Finance Minister Tendai Biti said that after paying civil servants, his country has only [...]