Toyota pressroom announced last Feb 8, 2010 that it will undergo voluntary safety recall of approximately 133,000 units of Prius vehicles with 2010 Model Year and 14,500 units Lexus Division 2010 HS 250h vehicles to update software in the vehicle’s anti-lock brake system (ABS). No other Toyota, Lexus, or Scion vehicles are involved in this recall. According to Toyota Philippines over a radio interview, the Toyota vehicle assembled in that United States are affected not only those manufactures for units assembled here in Asia.

Even with some local complaints about …

Philippine Press Secretary Cerge Remonde died due to a massive heart attack at 11:51 a.m. Tuesday, according to a doctor from Makati Medical Center where he was brought after he was found unconscious from his house’s bathroom in his Bel Air Makati residence earlier in the day.

At the age of 51, this former media man will be laid to rest in peace but we all know how fatal and unpredictable this heart attack incident this is. That’s why it is really best to invest in our health and …

We condemned the Maguindanao massacre which brought 57 innocent people dead. To think that most of them are members of media. At least 34 journalists were known to have died while others are supporters and family members of well known families in Maguindanao who were supposed to submit her husband’s certificate of candidacy as he would be running for governor of Maguindanao.
Although one can sympathize with the family left by the victims, the positive side of this massacre could be the liberation of the people in Maguindanao. It took the …

The Philippine president has been congratulating our government officials especially the head of NDCC (National Disater Coordinating Council) and every department of the government for the job done during the wake of typhoon “Ondoy” hitting the country. It seemed to show the people that the government is really prepared for the calamities like this.

I do not wish to be cynical but for me they could still be better at preparing for calamities and should not under estimate the possible harm that this typhoon will bring to our …

Another sea tragedy took place again. This time, it involves one of the passenger ships of SuperFerry. The SupperFerry 9 sank in Zamboanga Penensula losing the lives of 837 passengers  and 112 crew on board. According to the news it recorded only nine passenger deaths but still it is a big blow to sea farer industry in the country. Although the investigation has already started on who will be responsible for all of this, we can’ help but ask why it is still happening with all the recent tragedies we …

While the Filipino people are mourning over the death of the former President Corazon Aquino and after the issuance of word of sympathy by President Arroyo, news has it that Arroyo’s entourage had dinner in Le Cirque in one of the expensive French restaurants in Manhattan. The dinner incurred a bill of almost $20,000 or almost one million pesos according to The New York Post on August 7, 2009. What are the list of menus ordered by them? Although the palace issued already a statement that it was a blow-out …

Can you imagine yourself standing straight without extra movement for almost nine hours? That’s how hard it was for Cory’s four honor guards yesterday. Their name was put on the limelight after yesterday’s funeral. They also gained respect for what they have shown yesterday, that even a commendation and promotion are really due to them.

PO1 Danilo Maalab (representing the Philippine National Police), Private First Class Antonio Cadiente (Army), Airman Second Class Gener Laguindan (Air Force) and Petty Officer III Edgardo Rodriguez (Navy). People also salute them for …

I saw on TV one of the ad campaigns of one organization campaigning for something or change. Certain fellow bloggers said that he will never blog that will destroy the country. Yes, I too said to my self that this website suplado.com will blog about all the people, things and happenings that make our country proud, things that will showcase the good things our countrymen or fellow Filipino made to be known worldwide and that we could be proud of. But we could never deny that there are things that …

Last April 5, 2009, the Philippines rolled out an attempt to break the world record by unveiling the largest photo mosaic of 180 x 160 foot of the President Gloria M. Arroyo at the Quirino Grandstand in Roxas Blvd.

There were 1000 photographs of the president taken by award-winning photojournalist and mosaic artist Revoli Cortez and it was printed on tarpaulin. The mosaic also features a birthday greeting for the President for her 62nd birthday that day.

The present holder of the record for the largest printed photo …

In almost all of the local media be it in prints, radio, television and yes, the internet, people talk about the most controversial topic for the past days which is the Hayden Kho sex videos with some of the famous names in showbizness. They include actresses and commercial models among others. It has been a rumor since January 2009 until the said video exploded over the internet and it can be downloaded over the net. It’s now the widely searched and most downloaded video of the day.
According to some reports …