Google is ringing in the Lunar New Year with a nostalgic twist. To celebrate the Year of the Snake, the search engine has launched an animated Google Doodle that features a modern take on the classic Snake game. Clicking on the Doodle transports people back in time, but this isn't simply the old...
CEBU CITY – An environmental lawyer has highlighted the need for the province of Bohol to have an efficient anti-venom supply after a three-year-old girl died due to cobra bites. Atty. Jordan Pizarras said district hospitals in Bohol must undertake immediate stocking of anti-venom to prevent...
MALASIQUI, Pangasinan – A woman died from a snake bite in Barangay Taloy, Malasique, Pangasinan on Tuesday afternoon. Police identified the victim as Dolores Fernandez, 52. Investigation said the victim was gathering grass for her livestock in a field when she was bitten in the arm....
Senator Raffy Tulfo is pushing for the funding of a local study that seeks to address the limited supply of snake antivenom in rural areas of the country and will also prevent the killing of the Philippine cobra which is considered a threatened species. Sen. Raffy Tulfo, during Monday’s...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – An 18-year-old Grade 12 student died from a cobra bite in Barangay Crispina, Banna, this province, on Tuesday, March 19. Barangay Chairman Reynaldo Duldulao said on Thursday, March 21, that the victim, Luisa Agpuon, was bit while changing her clothes inside her...
SANTA BARBARA, Pangasinan – A python fell off the ceiling of the public market in Barangay Poblacion Sur here on Saturday, March 9. PYTHON (Wikipedia) Vendor Mark Emmanuel Ramos Cabrera, 24, said he was tending to his stall when the reptile dropped off the ceiling. Mark composed himself and...
CALASIAO, Pangasinan – The hunt for a massive snake that has terrorized the people here has commenced. RESIDENTS of Barangay Bued, Calasiao, Pangasinan are warned of snakes that may be lurking in the area. (Photo via Liezle Basa-Inigo) Police and barangay officials have banned residents...
CALASIAO, Pangasinan – Residents of Barangay Bued here has sought assistance from authorities after the skin of a large snake was discovered on Tuesday, February 27. THE skin of a massive snake was found in Barangay Bued, Calasiao, Pangasinan, stoking fear among residents. (Video screenshot from...
BANTAY, Ilocos Sur – An 18-year-old man died as a result of a snake bite in Barangay Capangdanan here on Friday, January 26. Police identified the victim as Joross del Castillo of Barangay Capangdanan. Del Castillo stepped on a brown snake while on his way to visit their rice field. The snake bit...
Janella Salvador posted several snaps of her in a bikini recently, ultimately allowing fans a view of her snake tattoo on her hip. She did not mention exactly when she got her ink. Note however that she has been open to the idea since she was announced as the new Valentina in “Mars Ravelo’s...
By Patrick Lim Fernandez 1929 Yin Earth Snake (born 2/4/29 to 2/4/30) 1941 Metal Snake (born 2/4/41 to 2/4/42) 1953 Yin Water Snake (born 2/4/53 to 2/4/54) 1965 Yin Wood Snake (born 2/4/65 to 2/4/66) 1977 Yin Fire Snake (born 2/4/77 to 2/4//78) 1989 Yin Earth Snake (born 2/4/89 to...
SYDNEY, Australia -- A five-year-old boy has survived being bitten, constricted and knocked into a swimming pool by a python the length of a small car, with his father telling media, "Aw look, it's where we live. It is Australia." Five-year-old Beau was playing by the edge of a pool in Byron Bay...
