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  • Can You Take It?

    As I stand in an office high above the streets, looking out the window on a beautiful sunlit day, I recall another beautiful September day, but in New York City.  As I write this, the twelfth anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon are on…

  • Court Orders Arrest of 13 Police Officers in Atimonan Rubout

    Arrest warrants were issued for the 13 police officers charged with multiple murder for the Atimonan shooting incident last January by a regional trial court in Gumaca, Quezon on Friday, September 20. Judge Maria Chona Pulgar-Navarro of Quezon RTC Branch 61 ordered the arrest of former CALABARZON police deputy intelligence…

  • Protecting Your BlackBerry Smartphone Data is Easier Than You May Think

    Has anyone you know ever had their identity stolen? Because smartphones have become so common, and they are used for so much more than making calls, they can be a direct link to your personal data for identity thieves. A 2012 survey by New Media Trend Watch showed over 60…

  • Boy Injured in SM MOA Ceiling Collapse

    An 11-year old boy was injured after a portion of the ceiling collapsed inside the SM Mall of Asia (MOA) in Pasay City Sunday, September 15. A YouTube video posted by a witness shows the boy lying unconscious around debris from the collapsed ceiling. It also shows the the mall’s security…

  • Two Blasts Hit Davao City Cinemas

    Two explosions occurred in two separate movie houses in Davao City Monday evening, September 16. The first blast occurred inside Cinema 1 of SM City Davao at around 9:00 p.m.. No one was injured in the blast. All moviegoers in the cinemas of the mall were immediately evacuated. Minutes later,…

  • Teaching Children Safety and Security (First of Two Parts)

    My brothers and I ‘grew up’ in the streets. Grew up in the sense that we knew what it was like to freely play patintero, tumbang preso, or taguan pung with our relatives and neighbors in abandoned, unguarded spaces and streets without our parents having to worry much about our…

  • Slain Ad Executive Kae Davantes’ Car Found in Las Piñas

    Hours before she is finally laid to rest, police has finally found the missing car of slain ad executive Kristelle ‘Kae’ Davantes in Las Piñas City Sunday morning. In a GMA News Online report, DILG Secretary Mar Roxas said that Scene of the Crime Operatives (SOCO) are currently processing the…

  • Survival Shotguns: Should You Add One to Your Arsenal?

    You’re planning for a future that you hope never arrives. As a prepper, you know there are any number of ways things can go south, causing a disruption in society as we know it. Because you want to be ready for whatever may come, you’re carefully putting together the supplies…