By Joaquin M. Henson It will be close to a year since his last fight when Manny Pacquiao returns to the ring to battle Brandon Rios in a 12-round bout at the…
Month: July 2013
Ruffa: Avon speak-out against domestic violence
By Jerry Donato Ruffa Gutierrez is one celebrity who uses her popularity to push for an advocacy for a disadvantaged sector of society. Hers is Avon Speak-Out Against Domestic Violence. After what…
Palace willing to discuss bases with senators
By Norman Bordadora Malacañang on Saturday said it was willing to discuss with the senators a planned agreement to give the United States and other allies access to Philippine military bases after…
Palace defends plan to give U.S., Japan access to PH military bases
By TJ Burgonio, Nikko Dizon and Norman Bordadora US troops’ use of PH bases to be temporary. Malacañang on Friday defended a plan to give the United States, Japan and other allies…
Dep-Ed honors Bb. Pilipinas-Universe Ariellas Arida’s parents
By Camille Diola The Department of Education (DepEd) honored public school teachers Arlesito and Estella Arida whose crowning glory is their daughter, Binibining Pilipinas-Universe Ariella Arida. DepEd Secretary Armin Luistro presented plaques…
What the young today don’t know about Loren Legarda
By Ricky Lo To start off, what young people today don’t know is that, once upon a time before she became a senator (and almost a vice president), Loren Legarda was what…
Cebu among best in the world to retire
By AJ de la Torre Cebu has been hailed one of the best places in the world to retire. An article appeared in “Yahoo! Finance” specified Cebu as one of the six…
37 Cebu Pacific passengers seek P1M each in damages for Davao mishap
By Louis Bacani Thirty-seven passengers of the Cebu Pacific aircraft that skidded off the runway of the Davao International Airport are seeking P1 million each in damages for the mishap earlier this…
China bars VP Binay trip to save pinay convict
By Jose Rodel Clapano Vice President Jejomar Binay called off yesterday a planned visit to China to save a convicted Filipina drug smuggler from execution, saying Beijing had declined to receive him….