Over the past ten years or so, Herbert Chavez has endured pain and spent a lot of his hard-earned money to become a real life Superman and his alter ego Clark Kent.
From world leaders such as U.S. President Barack Obama to colleagues and to former competitors, the message was clear; the world has lost in the death of Steve Jobs a visionary who may never be equaled.
At least eight people were killed, most of them in Metro Manila, as Typhoon “Pedring” (international codename: Nesat) smashed the Philippines with its strong winds and heavy rainfall.
In what may be interpreted as a strategic move to spare the kingdom from the social and political reforms sweeping the Middle East, Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Saud has said that women will be allowed to vote and run in municipal elections slated for 2015.