Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Pacquiao Assured Of Rematch, Just In Case

source: mb.com.ph


Even though Manny Pacquiao is not taking any chances against Tim Bradley, the Filipino star has a rematch clause included in the contract in case he suffers an upset loss in their June 9 world welterweight title fight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

Bela Padilla under attack on Twitter for supposed 'racist' magazine cover

source: mb.com.ph/


MANILA, Philippines – Actress Bela Padilla is making much noise with her first-ever appearance on the cover of a popular men’s magazine – but not for the right reasons.

Saturday, February 25, 2012

Sarah has a lot of real growing up to do

source: inquirer.net/


NOW that Sarah Geronimo has a new TV show to promote, she’s agreed to a number of “in-depth” interviews that have given fans a number of insights into her “heart of hearts.” —It really is about time because, at 23, she should be more cognizant of the defining prospects and baggage she bears as a young-adult star and person.

1,500 houses turned over to cops, soldiers

source: philstar.com


TRECE MARTIRES CITY, Cavite, Philippines – President Aquino yesterday turned over some 1,500 housing units for members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP).

Barako, RoS eye Dubai win


source: inquirer.net/


MANILA, Philippines—Barako Bull and Rain or Shine try to stay in the playoff picture of the PBA Commissioner’s Cup when they tangle before Filipino basketball fans in Dubai Sunday night (12 midnight, Manila time).

Piolo: Better than ever

source: mb.com.ph


MANILA, Philippines – Breaking months of silence, Piolo Pascual faced the cameras anew with a fresher and more positive perspective in life.

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Pacquiao ‘embarrassed’ by Mayweather offer

source: inquirer.net


LOS ANGELES—Manny Pacquiao said the pieces were falling into place for a world title fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. until the American boxer tried to low-ball him on the split of the pay-per-view revenue.

Grace Lee 'grateful' that Magic cleared her name on Angelicopter issue

source: mb.com.ph


MANILA, Philippines – Grace Lee is probably the luckiest girl these days having President Noynoy Aquino III on her side as well as her radio station, Magic 89.9.

Spirit Of EDSA Is Alive

source: mb.com.ph/


MANILA, Philippines — "The spirit of EDSA is alive in the AFP," Col. Arnulfo Marcelo Burgos Jr., spokesman of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said Thursday.

Monday, February 20, 2012

Saturday, February 18, 2012

Linsanity: Knicks ride on Lin again, beat Lakers

source: inquirer.net


NEW YORK – Jeremy Lin passed his biggest test since bursting onto the NBA scene last weekend, scoring a career-high 38 points to lead the Knicks to a victory over Kobe Bryant’s Los Angeles Lakers.

Serious Facebook hack lands UK student in prison

source: technology.inquirer.net


LONDON— A British student who stole sensitive information from Facebook’s internal network was sentenced to eight months in prison Friday in what prosecutors described as the most serious case of social media hacking ever brought before the country’s courts.

Mommy D relieved over Manny's plan to retire


MANILA, Philippines – It looks like Mommy Dionisia Pacquiao’s prayers have finally been answered with her son, Manny, seriously mulling over retiring from boxing by 2013.

Sunday, February 12, 2012

Whitney Houston, superstar of records, films, dies

source: mb.com.ph


LOS ANGELES (AP) — Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, died Saturday. She was 48.

Friday, February 10, 2012

Pacquiao Eyes Biggest Payday


MANILA, Philippines — Manny Pacquiao will earn his biggest paycheck in his fight against Tim Bradley on June 9 in Las Vegas, Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum said Thursday.

Friday, February 03, 2012

CBCP eyes Pacquiao as 'Bible ambassador'

source: gmanetwork.com


Aside from being the Philippines' sports envoy, boxing champ and Sarangani Rep. Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao may soon hold another title - that of being the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines' Bible ambassador.

Underdog Boxing: RIP Karlo Maquinto

source: gmanetwork.com


I last talked to him at the lobby of the Midas Hotel. Karlo Maquinto was seated on one of the lobby chairs waiting to be picked up by his manager.

822 Pass Architect Licensure Examination

source: mb.com.ph/


MANILA, Philippines — The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced Friday that 822 out of 1,617 examinees passed the Architect Licensure Examination (ALE) given by the Board of Architecture, headed by its Chairman, Architect Armando N.

Wednesday, February 01, 2012

More Filipinos now using Internet for news, information–study

source: inquirer.net


MANILA, Philippines – More Filipinos are using digital media for news and information rather than listening to radio or reading newspapers and magazines, according to a study conducted by TNS, a global research company.

Derek, Angelica Recall How It All Started

source: mb.com.ph


MANILA, Philippines — Interviewing reel and real life sweethearts Derek Ramsay and Angelica Panganiban was like watching the Porkchop Duo or a stand-up comic pair.