PH mortician offers to embalm Chavez

source: manilatimes.net

A Philippine mortician famous for putting dead dictator Ferdinand Marcos into a glass display case offered his services on Friday to the deceased Hugo Chavez, whom Venezuela wants embalmed "like Lenin."

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Tagle among 3 clerics favored for pope by victims of sex abuse

source: gmanetwork.com

Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle is being seen as among the prospects for pope who are most capable of addressing the church's sex abuse crisis.

Binay, UNA caution Aquino on Sabah 'conspiracy theory'

source: interaksyon.com

SAN MIGUEL, Bulacan -- Vice President Jejomar Binay and senatorial candidates of the United Nationalist Alliance cautioned President Benigno Aquino III on Thursday against harping on an alleged “conspiracy” behind the Sabah sojourn by followers of Sulu Sultan Jamalul Kiram III.

Actor and singer Xian Lim on his favorite comic book heroes

source: philstar.com

MANILA, Philippines - Philstar.com caught up recently with actor and singer Xian Lim and he shares who his top five comic book heroes are. Check out his answer by playing the video below:

Venezuela's Hugo Chavez dead from cancer

source: gmanetwork.com

CARACAS - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez died on Tuesday after a two-year battle with cancer, ending 14 years of tumultuous, divisive rule that won him passionate support from the poor but the hatred of business leaders and wealthier Venezuelans.

KathNiel confirms mutual understanding

source: manilatimes.net

From magulong usapan a few months back, Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla said that they now have a “mutual understanding” when it comes to the status of their relationship.

Malacañang: Atimonan incident, a rubout

source: philstar.com

MANILA, Philippines - President Benigno Aquino III has accepted in full the recommendations and conclusions of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) that there was no shootout between the group of suspected jueteng kingpin Vic Siman and policemen and soldiers in Atinoman, Quezon last January 6.

5 katao, patay, 6 pa, nawawala sa landslide sa Leyte

source: gmanetwork.com

Nagdulot ng pagguho ng lupa nitong Biyernes sa isang geothermal power project sa Leyte ang ilang araw na pag-ulan doon na nagresulta sa pagkasawi ng limang manggagawa at pagkawala ng anim na iba pa.

Alfred Vargas Believes Things Are Falling Into Place

source: mb.com.ph

MANILA, Philippines –Actor-turned-councilor Alfred Vargas has full faith in the core theme of Brazilian novelist Paulo Coehlo’s “The Alchemist” in that “when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it."

Controversial “Kulo” exhibit ‘not obscene’ - Ombudsman

source: philstar.com

MANILA, Philippines – Artist Mideo Cruz has been absolved by the Office of the Ombudsman of criminal charges stemming from his controversial “Kulo” art exhibit and “Poleteismo” artwork.

Swamped by protests, Villar says sorry for remark on Filipino nurses

source: interaksyon.com

MANILA, Philippines – Swamped by an avalanche of protests on social media over her remarks that seemed to belittle the expectations of Filipino nurses, Team PNoy senatorial candidate Cynthia Villar apologized on Twitter to the nurses, nursing students and their families.  She said she had no intention of hurting anyone.

Google PHL, pinoy businessmen urge national ICT development

source: gmanetwork.com

Further development of the Philippines' information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and creating a nurturing environment for internet products is needed to seize the sectors' contribution to the economy, a top Google Inc. official said recently.  

Sabah standoff ends with bloodshed; 3 dead, 1 hurt in assault - DFA

source: interaksyon.com

Manila, Philippines - The 17-day standoff in Sabah between followers of Sultan Sulu Jamalul Kiram III, who are claiming the terriroty as part of their homeland, and Malaysian forces ended with a bloodshed on Friday, March 1. 

Ethel Booba, Ate Gay To Get The Boot From 'Wowowillie?'

source: mb.com.ph

MANILA, Philippines - The fun was temporarily cut short in the noontime show "Wowowillie" on Thursday following host Willie Revillame's outburst over the supposed unprofessionalism of his co-hosts Ethel Booba and Ate Gay.