US: Gang member's plea deal valid despite testimony
The U.S. government is arguing a Vice Lord member's plea deal is still valid despite his testimony that he never meant to kill a federal witness, according to court records. Felipe Deleon of Hammond had agreed to plead guilty in the U.S. District Court in Hammond to one count of hiring someone to commit a murder. The planned murder targeted a witness that was going to testify against Deleon and ...
Review: 'Charlie St. Cloud'
by Peter Canavese Though it's hard to feel sorry for Zac Efron (even knowing that he'll get lots of reviews like this one), it's also hard to take the baby-blue-eyed teen idol seriously as he takes baby steps into more adult fare. Even his love interest in "Charlie St. Cloud" is liable to agree that he's the prettier of the two. -- PC
Losing to thieves on the loose
Melay Lapena writes a letter to the person who stole her bag last Friday. Despite the fact that she now has to deal with the inconvenience that comes with lost valuables, she tells the thief that her life is pretty good.
Mazda MX-5: If you need room for a lot of action
Sometimes being impractical makes all the sense in the world, especially with all of the hassles of being a motorist in the Philippines. Its not such a difficult concept to grasp. We all have our share of insane Metro Manila gridlock, rising toll-fees, dilapidated roads, and so-called traffic enforcers that are out to make a quick buck.