(L-R) Organizer Jinx Macabenta, PFF president Nonong Araneta, LA Galaxy President Thomas Payne, and Azkals team manager Dan Palami. Image Credit: Camille B. Naredo, abs-cbnNEWS.com The Los Angeles Galaxy, one of US Major League Soccer‘s prized teams, will visit the Philippines to play a friendly game against Azkals on Saturday, December 03, 2011 at the [...]
Above: Blombos Cave entrance; Below: Abalone shell Image Credit: Science/AP A 100,000-year-old workshop was discovered by scientists during their excavation in 2008 at Blombos Cave in southern Cape Coast of South Africa, according to international news sites on Friday, October 14, 2011. As noted in the reports, the team also found what is being noted [...]
Above: Scientists expedition; Below: Alleged Yeti’s Footprint Image Credit: Getty Images Scientists and experts from Russia, Canada and Sweden announced that they are now 95% certain of the existence of Yeti or the Abominable Snowman in the Kemerovo region of Siberia, according to various reports on Tuesday, October 11, 2011. Apparently, researchers conferred for a [...]
An ancient meteorite recently crashed into the roof of the house of French family in suburban Paris, according to various news sites on Monday, October 10, 2011. Martine Comette (left) holding the egg-sized meteorite Image Credit: PHOTOPQR/LE PARISIEN Coincidentally, the people living in that house in Draveil, about 12 miles south of Paris, and returned [...]
Megavirus Image Credit: arstechnica.com The so-called world’s largest virus named Megavirus chilensis was discovered by the scientists in seawater off the coast of Chile according to several international reports on Monday, October 11, 2011. Apparently, this virus was considered as the giant virus because its size was around 7% larger than of the Mimivirus, which [...]
Jose Aldo (left) and Kenny Florian Image Credit: Esther Lin, MMA Fighting Jose Aldo retained his title as the champion of the Featherweight Division, after winning against Kenny Florian in UFC 136 co-main event at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas on Saturday night, October 08, 2011 via unanimous decision. According to international sports sites, [...]
Pear-shaped 110.3-carat diamond Image Credit: Getty A pear-shaped 110.3-carat diamond will go on sale this coming November at Sotheby’s auction house in Geneva, Switzerland, according to several international reports on Thursday, October 06, 2011. The value of the pear-shaped yellow rock was said to have reached $15 million. The Sun-Drop diamond, which was found in [...]
Tomas Transtromer, at his Stockholm home Image Credit: AFP/Getty Swedish poet Tomas Transtromer won the 2011 Nobel Prize for Literature on Thursday, October 06, 2011 in Stockholm as announced at the official website of the Nobel Prize. According to the report, the Swedish Academy picked the 80-year-old poet “because, through his condensed, translucent images, he [...]
Alleged Yeti footprint Image Credit: AP Photo/Yeti Project Japan/Kyodo Scientists from Russia, U.S., Canada, Sweden, Estonia, Mongolia and China were reportedly invited at a conference later this week to search for the sets of evidence of the Yeti “The Abominable Snowman” in the Kemerovo region of Siberia. According to several international reports on Tuesday, October [...]
Lauren and David Blair set Guinness World Record Image Credit: Guinness World Records The couple Lauren and David Blair from Henderson, Tennessee reportedly got married 100 times, setting a new Guinness World Record for “Most Marriage Vow Renewals by the Same Couple“. As noted by Guinness World Record on its official website on Monday, October [...]