'Ploning' entered in Best Foreign Film Category 2009 Oscars

In the story shows the lead character 'Apolonia' (Judy Ann Santos) is a mysterious woman, walking the vast sun-bathed landscape of 'Cuyo Island' Palawan, with a six-year-old Digo (Cedric Amit). 'Ploning' seems...

GOLDEN MOMENT

"U.S. national Andreina Varagona, a guest at the Oberoi Trident hotel who was shot in the shoulder by the terrorists holed up inside the hotel shares a moment with her husband Santos in a hospital in Mumbai,...

NYC Marathon : Brazilian’s Victory Goes Unnoticed by Expats

Brazilians only have eyes to soccer and F1, Santos made a great job again, but most of the expats not even noticed."While Marilson Gomes dos Santos toiled over the Queensboro Bridge on Sunday morning, the...

Man, 23, Abandons His Newborn 11 Day - Old Baby in Plastic Garbage Bag

A MAN in Orlando, Florida, snatched his newborn eleven day-old baby from the boy's mother, ran down the road and abandoned his son in a black plastic garbage bag, after placing him in a plastic basket.  The...

Fringe Gets Full Season

" Fringe Gets Full Season Today 5:52 PM PDT by Kristin Dos Santos George Holz/FOX ...

Brazil Navy plans maneuvers to defend new oil find

Venezuela has just announced they are under Russian control, making navy exercises with that slavic country and soon that will happen  if the "modern" russian navy don't break and get...

Mexico beats Canada 2-1 in CONCACAF soccer match

Watching the game yesterday we noticed how excellent the Canadian goalkeeper Lars Hirschfield is.The score could have been much higher. Omar Bravo 59 and  Rafael Marquez 73 scored for Mexico.Ali Gerba 78...

Angolans face delays in first vote since 1992

Angolans are voting today for the first time since 1992. This election has experienced some "technical" promblems. However, most analyst suggest that governing Popular Liberation Movement of Angola would remain in office. "Les observateurs européens ont parlé de «...

Olympic Beach Volleyball: 'Brazilian Beat' on Olympic Beach Volleyball podium

There will be a Brazilian team on an Olympic Beach Volleyball podium for the fourth-straight Summer Games as two men’s pairs from the South American country claimed “final four” berths here Monday evening to...

British girl's remains found in suitcase in Brazil

The dismembered body of a British girl was found stuffed into a suitcase in Brazil yesterday, and her British boyfriend was arrested for the crime. Different parts of her body were found in different places, including off the side of a highway and in a nearby river. It is...

Filipino wins top honors in 2008 ‘Hollywood Olympics’

" LOS ANGELES - Thirteen-year-old Filipino Catherine Loria from Tiaong, Quezon shared honors with senior contestant Andrew Clarke from Jamaica when they were proclaimed Grand Champion Performers of the World in the 2008 World Championships of Performing Arts (WCOPA) or the...

Petrobras Oil Finds. Potential Can Be for 70 Billion Barrels.

I have been reporting about humongous oil finds in Brazil, these are the last and most official numbers: Geologists say Brazil's total subsalt potential could be 70 billion barrels or more, but experts agree...

Inflation hits new high in India

New Inflation figure has set a new record in India. Soaring fuel prices and increase in the food prices have lead to such a high in the inflation figure. " Indian inflation set another record in the...

2000 Guitarists Break World Record Playing 'This Land is Your Land'

A whopping 2052 guitar players sang and performed “This Land is Your Land” potentially making their way in to the Guiness Book of World Records.  It usually takes a about a month for Guiness to make it...

Student dies in father's arms after 50 days lost in Amazon

A Brazilian student lost in the Amazon rainforest for almost 50 days died in his father's arms within minutes of being rescued. Video here. Slide show here " Edilson dos Santos refused to give up the search for his son Jonathan Alves, 18, who went missing on May 11 while on...

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