Pitbull Live in Manila Concert 2011 | Ticket Prices, Schedule and Venue

Pitbull Live in Manila Concert 2011

Music Management International has just revealed Pitbull's Manila concert this November.

The said Pitbull Live in Manila Concert 2011 will be held at the SMART Araneta Coliseum on November 30, 2011.

This page will be updated with info about ticket prices of Pitbull's Manila Concert 2011. Please keep posted.

Update (October 8, 2011):

Pitbull Live in Manila concert tickets are now on sale!

Ticket prices are as follows: 4,700, 4,200, 3,500, 2,500, 1,500, 500. There is a 10% early bird discount on select sections (subject to Ticketnet fees). For ticket inquiries and reservations,  please call 911-5555.

Pitbull (born Armando Christian Pérez) is an international music sensation who has sold millions of digital singles (including his current hit “Hey Baby” featuring T-Pain, the double-platinum smash “I Know You Want Me [Calle Ocho],” “Hotel Room Service,” “Krazy,” and “Culo”). He made it twice on the No. 1 spot on Billboard’s Rap Albums charts (his gold 2004 debut M.I.A.M.I. and 2009’s Rebelution, which also debuted at No. 8 on Billboard’s Top 200 chart); and has been featured on tracks by superstars such as Usher, Enrique Iglesias, Jennifer Lopez, Shakira, and Janet Jackson.

Here's the music video Pitbull's latest hit "Rain Over Me" featuring Marc Anthony:

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Jones Cup 2011 Schedule on IBC-13

The 2011 William Jones Cup is about to kick off on August 6th at the Sinjhuang Stadium, New Taipei City, Taiwan. Its official broadcaster in the Philippines, IBC-13 (AKTV), has released an updated version of the games it will air. Catch the games of the national team Smart Gilas Pilipinas live as well as other featured matches on IBC on the following dates:

Jones Cup 2011 Broadcast Schedule on IBC 13

Saturday, August 6
Philippines vs Iran (live) – 5 p.m.
South Korea vs Malaysia (delayed) – 7 p.m.

Sunday, August 7
Japan vs Iran (live) – 5 p.m.
Philippines vs Chinese Taipei (live) – 7 p.m.

Monday, August 8
Jordan vs Philippines (delayed) – 5 p.m.
South Korea vs Iran (delayed) – 7 p.m.

Tuesday, August 9
Malaysia vs Philippines (delayed) – 5 p.m.
Japan vs South Korea (delayed) – 7 p.m.

Wednesday, August 10
Philippines vs South Korea (live) – 5 p.m.
Jordan vs Japan (delayed) – 7 p.m.

Thursday, August 11
United Arab Emirates vs Philippines (delayed) – 5 p.m.
South Korea vs Jordan (delayed) – 7 p.m.

Friday, August 12
Philippines vs Japan (live) – 5 p.m.
Jordan vs Iran (delayed) – 7 p.m.

Saturday, August 13
Jones Cup semifinals game 1 – 5 p.m.
Jones Cup semifinals game 2 – 7 p.m.

Sunday, August 14
Jones Cup battle for third – 5 p.m.
Jones Cup championship game – 7 p.m.

Meanwhile here's the FULL schedule of games at the 2011 Jones Cup:

August 6, 2011
13:00 Jordan-UAE
15:00 Korea-Malaysia
17:00 Philippines-Iran
19:00 Opening ceremony
19:30 Taiwan-Japan

August 7, 2011
13:00 Malaysia-Jordan
15:00 UAE-Korea
17:00 Japan-Iran
19:00 Philippines-Taiwan

August 8, 2011
13:00 UAE-Japan
15:00 Jordan-Philippines
17:00 Korea-Iran
19:00 Taiwan-Malaysia

August 9, 2011
13:00 Iran-UAE
15:00 Malaysia-Philippines
17:00 Japan-Korea
19:00 Jordan-Taiwan

August 10, 2011
13:00 Iran-Malaysia
15:00 Jordan-Japan
17:00 Philippines-Korea
19:00 Taiwan-UAE

August 11, 2011
13:00 Japan-Malaysia
15:00 UAE-Philippines
17:00 Korea-Jordan
19:00 Taiwan-Iran

August 12, 2011
13:00 UAE-Malaysia
15:00 Iran-Jordan
17:00 Japan-Philippines
19:00 Taiwan-Korea

August 13, 2011
15:00 #7 vs. #6
17:00 #4 vs. #1 (Semifinals)
19:00 #2 vs. #3 (Semifinals)

August 14, 2011
15:00 #7/#6 winner vs. #5
17:00 Third-place game
19:00 Championship game
Closing ceremony

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Suspension of Classes and Government Work in NCR declared by the Malacañang, DepEd

Suspension of classes in colleges as well as cancellation of government work in the National Capital Region starting 1 p.m. have been declared by the Palace today upon recommendation of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC).

"Pres Spokesperson: Upon recommendation of NDRRMC, the ES has declared suspension of college classes & gov work in NCR effective 1pm." the Malacañang tweeted.

The Department of Education has earlier suspended classes in Kindergarten to High School levels in NCR. Check the details HERE.

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Suspension of Classes in Metro Manila, some CALABARZON areas on August 2 declared by DepEd

Suspension of classes on August 2, 2011 (Tueday) has been declared by the Department of Education (DepEd) in Metro Manila (NCR) and in some CALABARZON areas due to "continuous rains and PAGASA's prediction of heavy rainfall." And thus, there will be no classes in kinder to High School levels in NCR and some areas in CALABARZON (please check the list below), today.

Here are announcements from DepEd posted on its Twitter page:

NCR: Because of continuous rains & PAGASA's prediction of heavy rainfall, classes are suspended in Kinder, Elem and HS today, August 2.

CALABARZON: No classes in Calamba City, Rodriguez Rizal and Rosario Cavite today, August 2.

CALABARZON: No classes in Calamba City, Rodriguez Rizal and Rosario Cavite today, August 2, for Kinder, Elementary and HS.

Reminder: College level is not under DepEd. Please contact your respective school administrators. Thank you.

@SanMateoRizal: Classes are suspended today, August 2, in San Mateo, Rizal from Preschool to Highschool in all PUBLIC Schools only.

Mayor Ilagan of Cainta, Rizal suspended classes at 9:00am today, August 2.

Several tertiary schools have also suspended their August 2 classes due to bad weather. Check the list of colleges and universities HERE.

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PAGASA Forecast for Typhoon Kabayan on August 2, 2011

The PAGASA said Typhoon Kabayan (Bagyong Kabayan) has "maintained its strength and continues to move North Northwest" Tuesday morning.

Typhoon Kabayan (Bagyong Kabayan) satellite image as of 10 a.m. August 2, 2011 | Source: PAGASA

According to the PAGASA, Typhoon Kabayan was located based on satellite and surface data at 1,140 km East Northeast of Basco, Batanes at 10:00 a.m., today. It is packing maximum sustained winds of 165 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 200 kph. It is forecast to move in a North Northwest direction at a rate of 11 kph.

On its Twitter account, the PAGASA said Bagyong Typhoon is "causing rains and thunderstorms over NCR and some parts Zambales Bulacan and Bataan."

The PAGASA also added the following on its latest bulletin:

This weather disturbance is too far to directly affect any part of the country.

Expected to enhance the southwest monsoon over Luzon which may trigger flashfloods and landslides.

Estimated rainfall amount is from 15 – 30 mm per hour within the 700 km diameter of the typhoon.

A Low Pressure Area was estimated at 110 km West Northwest of Sinait, Ilocos Sur.

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Some colleges, universities suspend classes on August 2, 2011

Some colleges and universities in Metro Manila (NCR) have declared suspension of classes on August 2, 2011 due to bad weather.

Update: The Malacañang has announced suspension of college classes and government work starting at 1 p.m. today, August 2, 2001. Read the details HERE.

Check out the list of tertiary schools that have suspended classes as of 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday:

MAKATI
Assumption College
University of Makati

MANILA
Colegio de San Juan de Letran, Intramuros, Manila
De La Salle University (Manila and all campuses, all levels)
Medical Center Manila
Philippine Normal University, Manila
PMI Colleges, Manila
Polytechnic University of the Philippines (Manila and other campuses)
Samson College of Science & Technology (Manila and Quezon City campuses)
San Sebastian College, Manila
San Beda College, Manila
St. Jude College, Manila
St. Scholastica's College, Manila
Technological University of the Philippines, Manila
University of the Philippines, Manila
University of Santo Tomas, Manila

PASAY CITY
Philippine School of Aeronautics, Pasay City

QUEZON CITY
Angelicum College, Quezon City
Ateneo de Manila University Loyola Schools (undergraduate and graduate)
FEU-FERN College, Quezon City
Saint Catherine College, Quezon City
St. Paul University, Quezon City

Source: GMA News

According to the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), college and university students should contact their respective schools to know whether they have classes or not.

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Super Junior 'Mr. Simple' music video to be released on August 3rd!

The boys of K-pop group "Super Junior" are back with their newest single "Mr. Simple."

Super Junior

During the past days, a couple of "Mr. Simple" music video teasers came out , even before the song was released. And just NOW, the full version of the song has been made available online and is now ready for download (not for free, though).

Check out the full version of "Mr. Simple" below:


"Mr. Simple" is the lead track of the fifth album of Super Junior which will hit stores on August 3rd. Along with the album release, the music video of "Mr. Simple" will be revealed as well.

Check out the two teasers of "Mr. Simple" music video below:

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