Paris Hilton coming to Manila, Philippines on August 13, 2011

Hollywood actress and hotel heiress Paris Hilton is scheduled to take a flight to Manila, Philippines on August 13, 2011.

Paris Hilton's background image on Twitter | Photo courtesy of Paris :D

Paris Hilton revealed the news herself on Twitter Tuesday morning.







"Hey @iamishagirl, I'm flying to Manilla, Philippines on August 13th for a few days. Would love to meet up while I'm there. Love you. xo P" she tweeted.



Paris Hilton has been earlier reported to have been wanting to visit the country and meet boxing champ Manny Pacquiao and his family. Unverified reports say she will be opening a Paris Hilton Beach Club in the Philippines.

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Owl City Live in Manila 2011 | Ticket Prices, Venue, Schedule

Owl City is set to conquer Manila this October!

Owl City Live in Manila 2011

The American band will be holding their “All Things Bright and Beautiful Tour: Owl City LIVE in Manila” concert at the Trinoma Mall on October 26, 2011. Tickets are now available and are priced as follows:

Seat Location	Price
VIP (Standing)	3696
Gold (Standing)	1796
Silver (Standing)	898
Bronze	581

For ticket details, reservations and inquiries, please call Ticketnet at 911-5555.

Here's the music video of one (if not) the biggest hit of Owl City, "Fireflies":

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Azkals' Anton Del Rosario, Simon Greatwich, Rob Gier, Nate Burkey, Misagh Bahadoran for Health and Beyond (Video)

Philippine Azkals members Anton Del Rosario, Simon Greatwich, Rob Gier, Nate Burkey, and Misagh Bahadoran are the newest ambassadors of Health and Beyond, a chain of stores which offers food supplements.

Philippine Azkals' Health and Beyond Ad Campaign

Check out below the behind-the-scenes video of the Azkals' photo shoot for Health and Beyond:

Azkals' Health and Beyond Photo Shoot | Courtesy of "dinkikai", Health and Beyond

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MMDA suspends Number Coding on Wednesday afternoon

The MMDA (Metro Manila Development Authority) has suspended "Number Coding" starting 12 p.m. on August 3, 2011 all over the metro, except in Makati.


"ADVISORY: Number Coding is suspended today Aug.3,2011 as of 12:00 PM.including Las Piñas, except Makati," MMDA tweeted.

Meanwhile here are traffic updates from MMDA as of 12 p.m.:

"Traffic Update: as of 12:00 PM, EDSA SB Scout Albano to Ortigas - (MH), Guadalupe to Buendia - (MH), Magallanes to Evangelista - (M). #mmda"

"as of 12:00 PM, EDSA SB Scout Albano to Ortigas - (MH), Guadalupe to Buendia - (MH), Magallanes to Evangelista - (M)."

"as of 12:00 PM, EDSA Ortigas sb - (M), nb - (L)."

"as of 12:00 PM, EDSA SB Santolan to Ortigas - (MH)."

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Suspension of Classes on August 3, 2011 Updates

"Suspension of classes will be based on the 2am bulletin of PAG-ASA," the Department of Education tweeted at 11 p.m. on Tuesday (August 2, 2011).

Update (11 a.m., August 3, 2011) - Afternoon classes in Pre-school to High School levels in NCR; Taal, Batangas; and Muntinlupa have been suspended. Here are announcements from DepEd:

"Afternoon classes in NCR are suspended. Latest report from PAGASA predicts moderate to heavy rainfalls throughout the day."

"Taal Batangas Municipal Mayor declared suspension of classes in the afternoon due to heavy rains being experienced at the moment."

"Muntinlupa: Upon consultation w/ the office of Mayor Aldrin San Pedro, afternoon classes are suspended due to heavy rains."

Update (12 nn, August 3, 2011): Summary

August 3, 2011 advisory from the Department of Education

NCR – Afternoon classes (starting 12NN) in preschool, elementary, and high school will be suspended per PAGASA’s forecast that moderate to heavy rainfalls throughout the region will be experienced, of which may approximate the amount of rainfall volume yesterday.

Region 1 – Classes from preschool, elementary, and high school in Dagupan and in the entire Pangasinan province have been suspended early today by Governor Amado Espino, Jr. due to continuous rains since last night. In Dagupan, schools are flooded because of high tide. Schools in the province will have Saturday classes to make up for lost school days. noypistuff

Region 3 – Regular classes today, except for the following still flooded schools and areas in Pampanga:

Macabebe West District

1. San Esteban Elementary School

2. Consuelo ES

3. Sta. Maria ES

4. San Rafael ES

5. Sto Niño ES

6. Dalayap

7. Dalan

8. Baliti ES

9. Castuli

10. Sta. Lutgarda

11. San Juan

12. Lolu Sapang Malalam

13. Sitio Mindanao
Macabebe East District

1. Caduag Tete

2. San Isidro ES

3. San Gabriel

4. San Roque

5. Sta. Rita

6. Telacsan

7. Masantol San Isidro ES

8. Sapang Kawayan ES

Region 4A

Mayors of San Pablo in Laguna, Alitagtag, and Taal in Batangas have suspended classes in Preschool, Elementary, and high school in their areas.
Mayors of Dasmariñas and Gen. Trias in Cavite have also declared that afternoon classes in Preschool, Elementary, and high school in their areas be suspended due to heavy rains.

Again, we remind the local authorities (LGUs, DepEd officials, and principals) that they may suspend classes if the situation warrants it. Parents, of course, can decide whether to send their children to school or not.

We also urge the public to continue monitoring the weather and stay alert for any announcements in case the rainfall volume increases.

"weather scenario: expect (up to 10mm) rains between 9am to 3pm over NCR today." the PAGASA tweeted at 2:37 a.m. on Wednesday (August 3, 2011).

"As of 2:00 AM, DepEd_PH was informed of the possible rainfall amount/ weather scenario for this day." the PAGASA added 9 minutes later.

As of this writing, there has been no official announcement from DepEd whether or not classes will be suspended on August 3. Please standby for more updates.

Update 1 (4 a.m. August 3, 2011): There will be classes in NCR today.

"NCR: Regular classes resume today, August 3. PAGASA predicts the amount of rainfall today will only be half of yesterday's volume." - DepEd

"We urge the public to continue monitoring the weather and stay alert for any announcements in case the rainfall volume increases." -DepEd

"Supts,Principals&LGUs may suspend classes if the situation warrants it. Parents can decide whether to send their children to school or not." - DepEd

Update 2 (5 a.m. August 3, 2011):

"REGION 3: Regular classes today except for the following still flooded schools in Pampanga: Macabebe West Dist - San Esteban ES, Consuelo ES, Sta.Maria ES, San Rafael ES, Sto Nino ES, Dalayap, Dalan, Baliti ES, Castuli, Sta Lutgarda, SanJuan, Lolu Sapang Malalam, Sitio Mindanao. Macabebe East district - Caduag Tete ES, San Isidro ES, SanGabriel, San Roque, Sta.Rita Telacsan, Masantol San Isidro ES and Sapang Kawayan ES. " - DepEd

"CALABARZON: Regular classes resume in all levels today, August 3." -DepEd

"Region 1: San Carlos City - due to continuous rainfall, the Provincial Government suspended classes from Kinder to Highschool today, Aug 3." -DepEd

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Christopher Lao trending Worldwide on Twitter (Video)

Christopher Lao has made it to the Top 10 Worldwide Twitter Trends.

Christopher Lao trends on Twitter

People have been asking who Christopher Lao is. It appears that the guy was featured last night on GMA-7's "24 Oras." He was interviewed after he tried to drive his car through deep flood water.

Check out the said interview of Christopher Lao on the news program through the Youtube video below and know why he is trending:



Christopher Lao on "24 Oras" | Video courtesy of "leonil01" and GMA-7
According to some, Lao graduated as Summa Cum Laude from the University of the Philippines (UP) and is a student at the UP College of Law. His GMA News interview above is currently making the rounds in other social networking sites.

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'Kid singing in puregold clark' | Soon to be viral video :D

I can't help sharing this.

I just came across this video of a boy, who is a street vendor, singing for his customers. He lively did a mash-up of "Baby" (Justin Bieber), "Just The Way You Are (Bruno Mars) , "Replay" (Iyaz) and "Angels Cry" (Mariah Carey feat. Neyo).

This kid certainly has talent. Check out the said video below:

"Kid singing in puregold clark" | Courtesy of "ryaneski'

"Witnessed the talent of this kid inside clark pampanga. He sells flutes for a living." the video description reads.

Parang si Bugoy and Buildex lang ano? Less than 1K pa ang views. I am guessing it will go viral in the coming days. :D

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