“Star Wars” fans all over the globe are celebrating Star Wars Day. Yes, you read it right. Star Wars Day. For those of you who didn’t know it existed, we’re telling you it does. Apparently, on the fourth of May, fans all over take a day of the year to bring out their geeky “Star Wars” side. First things first, creator George …

Fire hit three areas in Lapu-Lapu City on Tuesday, May 2, taking two lives. One occurred in Barangay Canjulao and another in Barangay Pajo. The third fire happened at Negros Occidental in Barangay Lawaan 3, Talisay City. The series of fires in Lapu-Lapu City and in Talisay City are of different causes and happened on different intervals. According to the Philippine Star, the first occurred in Barangay Pajo …

The Philippines joined the first global “March For Science” on Earth Day, Saturday, April 22. The Philippines chapter of 350.org, Agham Youth, and other activists joined the event all for one cause: to counter the mounting political assault on facts and evidence. This was also a move to demand that the world act on climate change. Reuters reported that tens of …

An overloaded bus fell into a 100-foot ravine in Carrangalan, Nueva Ecija killing at least 32 people on Tuesday, April 18. The Leomarick bus was traveling from Isabela province to Ilocos Sur province. It was reported by the Inquirer that the driver had failed to stop the bus due to malfunctioning brakes. But according to Senior Insp. Robert de Guzman, Carranglan police …

Series of earthquakes have hit the Philippines lately. The series of tremors in Manila, Batangas, Lanao del Sur and even Baguio City created quite a scare among Filipinos. Rumors even spread saying “the big one” is yet to come and people have to get ready. The most recent quake as of writing was recorded at 1:40 p.m.and 1:01 p.m. on …

Coldplay Manila concert is hours away and everyone is on a frenzy talking about it. The British band with its frontman, Chris Martin, will be on the stage of the MOA concert grounds at 8:00 p.m. on April 4. The stage is ready, fans with tickets are ready, fans without tickets, however, well, they’re just moping. Here are some of the Twitter …

British band Coldplay has just conquered Singapore and is now on to the Philippine leg of its “A Head Full Of Dreams” Asia tour. Coldplay Manila concert is on Tuesday, April 4, 8:00 p.m. at the MOA concert grounds. Lead singer Chris Martin arrived in the Philippines on April 2 together with creative director Phil Harvey. Chris arriving early means he …

Four mild earthquakes shook Baguio City on March 22. The first two occurred at 11:34 a.m. then at 11:37 a.m. with magnitudes 3.0 and 2.4 respectively. A few hours later, two more mild earthquakes followed. One at 1:08 p.m. with a magnitude of 2.5 and the other at 5:37 p.m. with a magnitude of 2.8. It was earlier reported that two …

Earthquakes with magnitudes 3.0 and 2.4 shook Baguio City on March 22 at 11:34 a.m. and 11:37 a.m. respectively. The quakes were equivalent to Intensity II classified as “Slightly Felt.” Incidentally, around 58,000 elementary and high school students in the City of Pines simultaneously performed an earthquake drill on the same day the quake hit the City. The exercise was …

The National Geographic Channel Asia’s Earth Day Run for 2017 gives professional and amateur runners a chance to compete while at the same time do their share in helping conserve the environment. This year’s run is slated for April 23, Sunday, to coincide with the celebration of International Earth Day. Unlike the previous years however, this year’s race will be …