"Leader for Life" Ambition Was Marcos' Biggest Blunder

For those who lived through the martial law days in the Philippines, it was obvious back then that President Ferdinand Marcos had lied to the people since the day he became president. His ambition to become the ‘leader for life’ was the greatest blunder he ever made and the country had to pay a very stiff price.

When Marcos defeated then President Diosdado Macapagal in the 1965 election, the country’s foreign debt was merely US$ 7 billion. But when he fled the country after 21 years in power, including 14 year of strongman rule, on widespread allegations of plundering the national coffers, the country’s foreign debt had ballooned to US$ 25 billion.

Emma Watson's Emotional Speech About Gender Inequality

Extreme feminists should learn a thing or two from newly-appointed U.N. Women Goodwill Ambassador Emma Watson. The "Harry Potter" actress delivered an emotional and powerful speech at the United Nations headquarters on 20 September 2014 to help launch the HeForShe gender equality campaign.

The event, which aims to "mobilize men against gender inequalities," was hosted by Wolf Blitzer and was also attended by 24 star Kiefer Sutherland and Oscar winner Forest Whitaker. Watson, who famously played smart, headstrong Hermoine Granger in the "Harry Potter" films, was commended by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.

Any Updates on Raps vs Alleged Rapist Using GMA7 Car?

Last year, charges of abduction and attempted rape were filed against a man in Quezon City whom police had identified by tracking down the car he was using. The suspect allegedly seized his teenage victim on 1 July 2013 while using a red Honda Jazz once registered to GMA7 network.

Jose Carlo Rosales, a resident of Project 2 and a brother of a GMA employee, was positively identified by his alleged victim when the latter was shown a set of photos, according to the Quezon City Police District.

Huffington Post's Autism Claim is Not Credible

Everyone knew that The Huffington Post has already received several recognitions since it was launched in May 2005 as a commentary outlet for the liberals and as an alternative to news aggregators.

As a result of its popularity, the online blog founded by Arianna Huffington received thousands of information that features news, blogs, and original content that covers politics, business, entertainment, environment, technology, popular media, lifestyle, culture, comedy, healthy living, women's interests, and local news.

Video of 'Hero' Saving a Hostaged Girl in Surigao

This country has been rocked by several criminal incidents whose perpetrators are the same people tasked to defend the public: police authorities.

However, what is worse than the police committing the crime themselves is if they are not doing anything at all when the crime is committed in front of their eyes. Also unforgivable, is if they let a civilian do what they are supposed to do and take the risk at the same time, as seen in the video below.