Ghanaian relives Tom Hanks' "The Terminal" in Philippine airport

Ghanaian Jasper Kuwornu has been in the Philippines since February 2008.  Hoping to land a slot in one of the country's maritime schools, Jasper's dream went down the drain when his brother, a seaman who was to sponsor his studies, died in a maritime accident. His...

Poll on the economy: Americans gloomier, for now

"As people on Wall Street and Main Street hold their breath to see if a federal bailout of the nation's financial institutions will work, Americans are starting to speak — not whisper — the word "depression." In a sign that anxiety is growing, 33% of 1,011 adults surveyed...

Filipinos populating Milan, as 3 are born there daily--exec

Experiencing declining birth rates?  You know who to call...Needless to say, it's probably just the charm of the Filipino above anything else :)" Filipinos appear to be populating the design and fashion in the city of Milan, with the Philippine consulate general there...

Mitres make the justices

The Philadelphia Inquirer cartoonist doesn't keep up with U.S. episcopal headgear style, does he?

Microsoft Hints at Xbox 360 Price Drop

A UK retailer cuts the Xbox 360 Premium price to that of the Core system. Steve Ballmer hinted in an interview with the Seattle Times that the system, which will be two years old in November, may see a cut soon.

Art Bell’s Alleged Hate Letter to the Filipino People

"Art Bell'€™s Alleged Hate Letter to the Filipino People This is a copy of the letter that Art Bell talks about on his show, Coast to Coast am. In my opinion, the structure and quality of this letter, does not...

From the hell of war to Corvette heaven: Wife makes soldier's dream come true...

" By Anne Pallivathuckal, Journal Inquirer 09/22/2006 Email to a friend Post a Comment Printer-friendly Stacey Paley of Somers surprised her husband, Douglas, with a silver 1996 Collectors Edition Corvette convertible upon his return from serving in the Army Reserve in Iraq....

'Nothing like family': Ellington teen recounts lessons learned from grandmoth...

" By Lisa Cook, Journal Inquirer 08/22/2006 Email to a friend Post a Comment Printer-friendly Nicole LaRocca of Ellington holds a picture of her grandmother, Elaine Pavone, who lives in New York. (Irena Pastorello / Journal Inquirer) ELLINGTON - Nicole LaRocca liked to drive...

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