Archive for the 'Political Scandals' Category
BigBrother on Mar 18 2008 | Filed under: America, Political Scandals, Politics, Sex Scandals
In yet another sex scandal that rocked American politics following the Spitzer scandal, a former aide to ex-Ner Jersey Governor Jim McGreevey has come forward to claim that he, the ex-Gov and his wife Dina Matos McGreevey had threesome sex.
Former campaign aide Teddy Pedersen said he had consensual sex with the couple for about two [...]
BigBrother on Oct 25 2007 | Filed under: Banner Stories, Political Scandals, Politics
As expected, the finale of the Estrada show is a presidential pardon from Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, only weeks after Joseph Estrada was found guilty of plunder. The pardon was granted after the popular ex-president reportedly agreed not to pursue any other elective office. Malacanang said the pardon was granted under a policy of releasing prisoners [...]
BigBrother on Sep 12 2007 | Filed under: Asia, Banner Stories, Cover Page, Philippines, Political Scandals, Politics
Former President Joseph Estrada is sentenced to life imprisonment. How the media reported it, and politicians, the public and bloggers reacted.
BigBrother on Aug 10 2007 | Filed under: America, Asia, Controversy, Cover Page, Photos, Political Scandals, Politics
PHOTO: Iraq’s Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki (left) and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad: A sweet pair
The sight of Iraq Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad holding hands in public during the Iraqi leader’ visit to Iran has President Bush getting jealous.
During his visit, Maliki got a pledge from Iran — one of America’s [...]
BigBrother on Jul 10 2007 | Filed under: Asia, Cover Page, Crime, Law, Political Scandals, Politics
Serving a warning against corrupt officials in high positions, the Chinese government yesterday executed its former drug and food safety chief, 62-year-old Zheng Xiaoyu.
Xiaoyu was convicted of taking bribes worth some 6.5 million yuan ($850,000) from eight companies and dereliction of duty, according to Xinhua news agency said.
Xinhua said it was the first time that [...]
BigBrother on Jun 29 2007 | Filed under: Cover Page, Crime, Law, PinoySpy, Political Scandals, Politics, Sex, Sex Scandals
A shocking news from Jerusalem: Israeli President ‘a rapist and a pervert’
Disgraced Israeli President Moshe Katsav with his wife in a file photo.
A FORMER secretary to outgoing Israeli President Moshe Katsav labelled him yesterday “a pervert and serial sex offender” who raped her in the presidential office several times.
The woman, identified only as A., the [...]
BigBrother on May 15 2007 | Filed under: Asia, Controversy, Cover Page, Culture, Philippines, Political Scandals, Politics, Weird
(PinoySpy News Service) — The shortest way to a woman’s vote is through her bottoms. Or is it?
(Photo: These are the panties that the PinoySpy Party will give away to attract voters in the next party-list elections)
Makati city councilor Ernesto Aspillaga, former chief of the city’s general servcices department, is now in international news for giving [...]
SpyLolo on Nov 09 2006 | Filed under: Cover Page, Philippines, Political Scandals, Politics, Showbiz
Ayon kay Juliet Javellana at Mike Ubac ng Philippine Daily Inquirer, handang lampasuhin ng oposisyon si Pangulong GMA Macapagal Arroyo sa May 2007 elections matapos bugbugin ng Democrats ang partido ni US President George Bush sa nakaraang US Congressional Elections.
Headline: Opposition girding to bushwhack Arroyo
Ayon kay Senador Kiko Pangilinan, mister ni megastar Sharon Cuneta, ang [...]
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Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) today launches the company?s new video delivery service on PLAYSTATION Store for PLAYSTATION 3 (PS3) and PSP (PlayStation Portable) systems in the United States.
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Microsoft warns of new attacks
Microsoft is warning users of a newly reported attack on one of its ActiveX browser components.
The company said that it had received reports of a limited number of targeted attacks on a flaw in ActiveX control for Snapshot Viewer, a browser plug-in for Microsoft Office Access 2000, 2002 and 2003. The vulnerable control is not present in Office Access 2007.
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I rarely search for government websites, especially a agency as old as MArcos, like this one. The National Council on Disabled Affairs, however, as a physical therapist, I was drawn by this event...
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The entrance to the underground Svalbard Global Seed Vault juts from a hillside in the Norwegian Arctic. (Credit: John McConnico/Associated Press)
After several years of planning and digging, the world has its first secure, deep-frozen repository for backup supplies of seeds from hundreds of thousands of plant varieties that underpin agriculture.
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MANILA, Philippines - ?Yes we can. Maraming salamat po." This was a portion of a letter that was from a Filipino, but not just from an ordinary Pinoy. Eddie Charmaine Arivan Manansala wrote to leaders, family, and friends last June 24 encouraging them to help ensure Barack Obama?s victory in the 2008 US presidential polls.
?I look forward to working with you in the upcoming months as we engage the Asian American and Pacific Islander community nationwide, as well as in key battleground states," she told Obama supporters in her letter.
Mga pinoy nga naman. IDOL!!! PAPICTURE!
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Oh baby! Meet the 1-year-old Masche sextuplets and their proud parents.
A jumbo family
The Masches give new meaning to the phrase "one big happy family."
Bryan and Jenny Masche's sextuplets, Bailey, Blake, Cole, Grant, Molli and Savannah, were born on June 11, 2007, and life for the couple hasn't been the same since.
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MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- A powerful typhoon that weakened into a tropical storm blew Tuesday toward Japan, leaving at least 12 people dead in the Philippines, officials said.
- So is Frank's international name Mitag? The typhoon was weakened perhaps by egg offerings to Sta. Clara but it still continued to wreak havoc upon the rice-producing provinces of Luzon. I hoped the storm was too early for the plantings, or else rice hoarders will have a newer reason to drive Filipinos crazier.
http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/26/philippines.typhoon.ap/
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Flying saucers may soon be more fact than mere science fiction.
University of Florida mechanical and aerospace engineering associate professor Subrata Roy has submitted a patent application for a circular, spinning aircraft design reminiscent of the spaceships seen in countless Hollywood films. Roy, however, calls his design a ?wingless electromagnetic air vehicle,? or WEAV.
The U.S. Air Force and NASA have expressed interest in the aircraft, he said.
Illustration of proposed prototype mini-flying saucer.
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WAGA: A bizarre surveillance video is making the rounds on the Internet showing an office worker who suddenly gets violent and begins trashing not only his desk but the entire office, much to the shock of several coworkers. A healthy debate rages online as to the authenticity of the tape which has been widely circulated with the title "Office Worker Goes Absolutely Insane."
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MANILA, Philippines - Action star Rudy Fernandez succumbed to cancer early Saturday morning, ending a battle that lasted several months.
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