Wednesday, June 30, 2010

New President

Benigno 'Noynoy' Aquino III became the 15th President of the Philippines after taking his oath of office shortly before noon Wednesday, June 30, 2010.Aquino took his oath before a supreme court justice at Manila's Rizal Park.

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Non_compliance

More than 15 gas stations with attached shops along the Makkah-Madinah Expressway were closed down for failing to observe a number of municipal conditions, including safety measures. Access to the gas stations on the Makkah-Madinah Expressway are blocked by authorities for failing to comply with safety regulations.

Sunday, May 23, 2010

Burger

A local restaurant in Dubai serves camel burgers as one of the delicacies.Camel meat is eaten throughout the Gulf countries.

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Sporting Marriage

Indian tennis star, Sania Mirza got married to Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malek on April 12, 2010 at a hotel in Hyderabad.

Monday, April 19, 2010

Volcanic Eruption

The volcano in southern Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull glacier sends ash into the air Saturday, April 17, 2010.Several thousands of passengers wanting to travel were unable to fly due to canceled flights as a plume of volcanic ash continued its drift across Europe from Iceland.The closure of much of European airspace because of the danger to aeroplanes from the clouds of dust belching into the sky from the erupting Icelandic volcano, is having a stunning impact on all the countries involved.

Monday, April 12, 2010

Chaos

Thai soldiers protect themselves from fire bomb during clashes with red-shirted anti-government protest in Bangkok.

Sunday, April 11, 2010

Inseparable

A pair of conjoined Palestinian twins, Rital and Ritaj, who came to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from the Gaza Strip to undergo separation surgery died in Riyadh on Saturday.
The two girls were born on March 27, the first ever in the impoverished Gaza Strip where doctors lacked the resources to treat them. They requested help from Saudi Arabia, which has world-renowned facilities for separating conjoined twins.
The twins ran into obstacles in getting there. They had to obtain passports from the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank, permission from Israel and approval from the Egyptian government to open the border out of Gaza.

Thursday, April 08, 2010

Good Samaritan

This is how the philanthropists in UAE help the needy to quench their thirst by providing water-coolers outside their villas free of charge.

Thursday, March 25, 2010

Resting Mind & Body

These manual workers were given a mid-day break every time they work in their respective field of jobs.They make use of these opportunity by resting their mind and body at any convenient place available to the fullest.

Destitute

Every hour of the day more destitute human are created by inhuman peoples.They are people who need help all along especially their basic needs.

Sunday, February 28, 2010

Devastating Earthquake

One of the largest earthquakes ever recorded tore apart houses, bridges and highways in central Chile on Saturday and sent a tsunami racing halfway around the world. Chileans near the epicenter were tossed about as if shaken by a giant, and at least 214 people were dead. A tsunami set off by the magnitude-8.8 quake threatened every nation around the Pacific Ocean roughly a quarter of the globe.

Friday, February 26, 2010

Headdress or Keffiyeh

The traditional  Arab headdress complete with blue embroidered stars of David, the symbol of the state of Israel being marketed by a company in the United States.

Miniature Horse

A 30-inch miniature horse sleeps next to her owner's bed, weighs about a hundred pounds and takes baths in the bathtub.

Sunday, January 17, 2010

Longest Solar Eclipse














The longest ring-like solar eclipse of the millennium started on Friday, January 15, 2010. The eclipse was annular, meaning the moon will block most of the sun's middle but not it's edges, causing it to look like a ring. This blockage lasted for about 11 minutes 8 seconds. The last annular eclipse occured roughly 1 year ago, January 26, 2009. The next one will happen May 20, 2012.

Thursday, January 14, 2010

Tremor Hit Haiti

























 The Haitian capital has largely been destroyed in the most powerful earthquake to hit the country in more than 200 years. The 7.0-magnitude quake struck at 4.53 pm. Tuesday, 12 January 2010, leaving large numbers of people unaccounted for.

Saturday, January 02, 2010

Happy New Year


I wish a HAPPY NEW YEAR to the world.

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Brittany Murphy


Actress Brittany Murphy died of a heart attack last week at the age of 32. She was reportedly taking prescription drugs to treat the symptoms of the flu. She was found collapsed in her shower after her heart gave out.

Sunday, November 15, 2009

Desert Pollution









Action must be taken quickly to prevent the country's wildlife and landscape from further damage because the threat posed by plastic bags dump in the desert.Donkeys, goats and camels roam through rubbish left  by irresponsible individuals in the desert area. 

Saturday, November 14, 2009

Extraordinary Ceremony



He is old enough to be her great-great-grandfather, but Ahmad Mohammad Dhore, who claims he is 112 years old, said he had realised a "dream" by marrying a 17-year old bride. Dhore, who says he was born in 1897, already has 13 children by five wives, but said he would like more with his newest, Safiya Abdullah. He and his new wife are from the same village in Somalia, he said, adding that he had waited for her to grow up to propose. Dhore says his children and two other wives agreed to the marriage, as did Safiya's parents. The bride's family said she was "happy with her new husband". His oldest son is 80.

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Heaviest Newborn



On September 21, a heaviest baby boy, Akbar Risuddin was delivered at Abdul Manan hospital in the town of Kisaran, North Sumatra province, Indonesia weighing 19.2 pound (8.7 kg.).
Akbar was born to a diabetic mother in a 40-minute caesarean delivery that was complicated because of his unusual weight and size.The baby's extreme weight was the result of excessive glucose from his mother during pregnancy.