PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — YOUNG Filipino tennister Francis Casey Alcantara has been given outright entry to participate in the First Youth Olympic Games slated middle of this year in Singapore. The 17-year-old…
Going politics
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — It’s that time when everyone is going politics. One is Boy Abunda, called by his colleagues in the industry as “king of talk.” Boy hosts a show which…
In every Filipino is a hero waiting to be born
I believe in the Filipino. I have faith in his inherent capabilities for nation-building and I fully support his aspirations for a better quality of life. The Filipino is a diligent and…
Palace condones P280-b SSS penalties, backs P15-b dole
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — WITH less than six months left in office, President Arroyo turned on the aid spigot Thursday, signing a law to condone P280 billion in penalties for employers who…
Most private armies in North
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — THE Ilocos-Pangasinan region has the most number of Partisan Armed Groups or PAGs validated by the Philippine National Police, the Journal Group learned. Of the total 43 active…
Comelec braces for poll violence
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — THE 2010 automated elections would not be easy a test for democracy, considering the history of election-related violence in the country. “This election is no joke,” Commission on…
Galoc group to drill two more oil wells
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — A consortium operating the Galoc oil field will drill two more wells next year to increase the output of the country’s only producing reserve. The field off northwest…
Face music, Lacson urged
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — JUST face the music. Malacanang again urged Sen. Panfilo Lacson after the senator claimed that the filing of charges against him in connection with the Dacer-Corbito murder case…
US-bound airline passengers undergo body search
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — US-BOUND airline passengers are now subject to more security checks at the airport in Manila even though the Philippines is not part of the so-called “terror-prone” list, and…
Golez: Mayweathers, De la Hoya should apologize to Pinoys
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — RICE, corn, fish, “balut” and even the lowly “kangkong.” These, according to Parañaque City Rep. Roilo Golez, have given Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao the power that enabled…
Famous Korean girly cosmetic brand opens its first branch in Manila
Famous Korean girly cosmetic brand BEAUTY PICKS Style & Beauty > Beauty Picks Cosmopolitan Philippines (http://www.cosmo.ph/style-beauty/beauty-picks/feel-like-a-korean-princess-in-this-house-of-beauty/) Feel Like A (Korean) Princess In This House Of Beauty. Famous Korean girly cosmetic brand, Etude…
Dazzling Girls At A Holiday Fashion ShowCosmo
STYLE PAPARAZZI Style & Beauty STYLE PAPARAZZI Style & Beauty Dazzling Girls At A Holiday Fashion ShowCosmo spotted ramp-worthy ladies among the crowd at the Holiday Razzle Dazzle event at Shangri-La Mall….
Are the Magdalos the modern day eunuchs?
Leading scholars already illumined the road to understanding public administration and governance. Some of these include Shafritz and Russell, Caiden, Jena, Waldo, Kjaer, Simon, Lane, and Wilson on the one end and…
(USAW) UFC Middleweight Filipino Wrecking Machine Mark Munoz
Ready for UFC 108 Las Vegas January 2nd (U.S. ASIAN WIRE) — Mark Munoz UFC Middleweight (6-1) will fight Ryan Jensen of Omaha, Nebraska (15-4) in UFC 108 this Saturday January 2nd…
Santiago files cash subsidy bill for poor
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — A PARTY-LIST lawmaker has sought the immediate institutionalization of government’s “Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps)” or monthly cash subsidy for underprivileged and poor families. Alliance for Rural Concerns…