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Coffin mix-up discovered after Philippine hostage crisis Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:47PMHONG KONG (UPDATE) - Three coffins used to bring back some of the eight Hong Kong tourists killed last week's Philippine hostage crisis had been mislabelled, a Hong Kong government spokesman said Thursday.
The Filipino Today: Let Us All Rise As One People Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:26AMAfter the August 23 hostage drama, there is just too much negativity about and against the Filipino. "It is difficult to be a Filipino these days" Related posts: People Asia honors People of the Year Awardees People Asia magazine one of the Philippines' most respected publications... RP’s Venus Raj wins 4th in Miss Universe Beauty Pageant Miss Philippines, Venus Raj, was given a big round of ...
Pacquiao, Margarito to begin US promo tour Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 12:10PMsource: gmanews.tv A whirlwind press tour set next week jumpstarts the promotional hype for the Manny Pacquiao-Antonio Margarito showdown for the World Boxing Council (WBC) light middleweight crown. Pacquiao is now wrapping up his work at the Philippine House of Representatives prior to his departure for the U.S. by Monday to formally sign the contract for the November 13 fight and begin ...
Venus, big winner gihapon Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 2:44AMBISAN pa man og di siya ang nahimong Ms. Universe 2010, alang sa mga Pinoy big winner gihapon si Ma. Venus Raj tungod gihimo gyud niya ang tanan aron mahatagan og dungog ang nasud. read more
Mandalay Bay in Vegas smells of ‘adobo’ Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:27PMWhy does the Mandalay Bay Events Center smell of “adobo”? Because so many Filipinos have turned up to watch Bb. Pilipinas Venus Raj make her final bid for the Miss Universe 2010 title on Tuesday.
Charice and the 10 Most Eligible Bachelors in RP on ‘Us Girls’ Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 10:54PMThis Sunday on Us Girls: Get to know more about our very own international star Charice and find out who are the Top 10 most eligible bachelors in the country. Showtime resident judge Vice Ganda and TV Patrol star patroller Marie Lozano will join Iya Villania, Chesca Garcia-Kramer, and Angel Aquino on “Us Girls” to [...]
The landmarks marathon Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 2:41AMThink you know your Philippines? Think again. There are many ways to enjoy domestic tourism and going to fantastic beaches is just the tip of the iceberg. Play a little game I call “The landmarks marathon.”
Pacquiao-Margarito: Abu Dhabi asks for additional time Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 9:40AMsource: Ronnie Nathanielsz | philboxing.com Abu Dhabi, one of the cities interested in hosting pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao’s showdown with Antonio Margarito for the vacant WBC light middleweight title on November 13 has asked for an extension of two days before deciding on a proposal submitted by Top Rank promoter Bob Arum and Pacquiao’s adviser Michael Koncz. Koncz who together with ...
Arum blasts Schaefer for lying Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 5:10AMsource: Ronnie Nathanielsz | philboxing.com Top Rank promoter Bob Arum has blasted Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer for lying to the media that no negotiations took place for a November 13 megabuck fight between pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. Arum referred to the statement issued by HBO Sports president Ross Greenburg which was carried by respected boxing ...
Dismay, uncertainty for Pinoy PTs in US Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 10:57PMWASHINGTON DC - Filipinos here and back home are venting their dismay, distress and in many instances, seething anger over a US group’s decision to stop licensure examinations for physical therapists from the Philippines and 3 other countries.
Angara first Filipino to receive Spain’s Casa Asia Award Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 5:40PMSen. Edgardo J. Angara, also a lawyer and former President of the University of the Philippines was named one of two international recipients of the Spain's Related posts: PGMA to receive awards from United States & Spain President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo will receive two international awards: one to... Pinoy teachers group receive top US education award An association of Filipino teachers based ...
A glimpse of the Holy land and more Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 7:54AM"BRING a flashlight and a comfortable pair of hiking shoes." read more
Paulino Alcantara: RP legend in world football Saturday, July 10, 2010 @ 4:14PMAs the World Cup fever nears its climax in South Africa, basketball-crazy Filipinos should know that they have a hero to inspire them to switch to football as a national passion.
Regional coral protection guidebook published in RP Sunday, July 4, 2010 @ 6:10AMLocal governments and fishersfolk in the Philippines, which encompasses the Coral Triangle Region will find a useful guide Related posts: Perez is 1st Pinoy on WWF International board The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) elected former Energy Secretary Vincent... RP bags popular Scuba Diving magazine awards The Philippines swept top honors in the 2010 Top 100... Famous US travel firm set to visit RP ...
PACQUIAO PROMISES TO BE MORE EFFECTIVE IN GOVERNMENT THAN IN THE RING Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 5:19AMPound-for-pound king and Fighter of the Decade Manny Pacquiao, a hero to millions of his countrymen and an idol to millions more around the world, ...
Ethical and effective Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 1:34AMA visiting expert on citizen participation in governance, Dr. Lyle Wray, said two of the important traits that voters should look for in a leader are “ethical” and “effective.” Immediately, what came to my mind were the top leading presidential candidates Benigno Aquino III and Manuel Villar. (I believe the presidential contest will be between the [...]
Pinoys tweet about election results Tuesday, May 11, 2010 @ 12:03AMMANILA, Philippines - Filipinos are a formidable presence on the landscape of social media networks. 90% of Filipinos with a Web connection visit social networking sites, which is the top percentage in the world. And so it comes as no surprise that the Filipino people were making their views and opinions about the results of the elections known almost immediately as they were announced.
Pinoy sings his way to U.S hit show GLEE shortlist Thursday, April 8, 2010 @ 9:38PMFOX Network’s hit show “Glee” is looking for new cast members from around the country, and one Filipino-American Related posts: BBC News travel show features top Philippine sites BBC World News' popular travel program Fast Track crisscrossed the... Sharon donates P2 million game show prize to charity Megastar Sharon Cuneta won the 2 million peso grand prize... Fil-Aussie stars in popular ...
Antonio Margarito To Return May 8th Wednesday, March 24, 2010 @ 3:18PMAgree Or Disagree With The Return Of Margarito?
Cool ad, all-new Speedster bus and Watchpad search Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 8:36AMLast Saturday, PLDT myDSL celebrity crew and its head honcho Gary Dujali launched the brand’s newest campaign "Beyond Broadband" in elaborate and successive events.
Arguelles Responds To Marley: Low Blows or Flagrant Foul? | BoxingInsider.com Monday, January 25, 2010 @ 8:58PMI went to the Pacquiao-Clottey presser and I indeed met the White Gorilla (Michael Marley) who was out of his Manhattan zoo cage at the WAMU Theatre at the Madison Square Garden last Wednesday. He is a friendly ape and was observant to people who look like a Filipino.
Showdowns and showcases: Creative continuance for the National Arts Months 2010 Sunday, January 24, 2010 @ 8:24AMMost of the flagship projects, which remain the core of activities of the Philippine International Arts Festival (PIAF) in celebration of the National Arts Month (NAM) this coming February, are furtherance and continuation of last year’s undertakings, which are the gathering and showcasing of best works, thematically inclined or not.
Fourth dead Pinoy found under rubble Thursday, January 21, 2010 @ 7:40AMRescue teams have retrieved the body of the third and last Filipino peacekeeper who was trapped under the rubble of the United Nations headquarters, raising the number of Philippine deaths from the earthquake in Haiti to four, the military yesterday said.
Pacquiao is int'l sports Web sites' top boxer Saturday, January 2, 2010 @ 7:49AMAwards have started pouring in for Manny Pacquiao after his two knockout triumphs against Ricky Hatton (second round) and Miguel Cotto (12th round). Unmindful of the accusations of steroids use, several US-based sports Web sites named the Filipino boxing icon as the 2009 Boxer of the Year in their year-end boxing awards.
Pacquiao is top boxer by int'l sports Web sites Saturday, January 2, 2010 @ 6:34AMThe awards started pouring in for Manny Pacquiao with the promise of more two come after his two knockout triumphs against Ricky Hatton (second round) and Miguel Cotto (12th round).
A meaningful Christmas Monday, December 28, 2009 @ 6:56AMSANS extravagant Christmas parties, MetroLifestyle Fitness Center & Spa celebrated in advance with two simple and meaningful parties for its fitness members and employees. read more
What do Noynoy and Hayden Kho Jr. have in common? Tuesday, December 8, 2009 @ 11:48AMSenator Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III, controversial doctor Hayden Kho Jr. and social networking site Facebook are just among Google"s most-searched items in the Philippines this year.
Ultimate Thailand Explorers Pinoy contestants enter finals Thursday, December 3, 2009 @ 1:03AMPinoy husband and wife are a step away from winning the contest.
Google offers online advertising to SMEs Tuesday, November 3, 2009 @ 10:47PMA home-based chiropractor in Singapore used to advertise his services through flyers which he dropped in mail boxes of prospective customers. Today, he uses Google Adwords, where he mentions his name, his profession and contact number. He gets inquiries from customers, which are followed up and eventually become good leads.
And the rebuilding goes on Sunday, October 25, 2009 @ 12:15PMIT has been almost a month since Tropical Storm “Ondoy” and Typhoon “Pepeng” ravaged Metro Manila and parts of Luzon, but the reconstruction and rebuilding of damaged homes, buildings, schools and farms are far from over.
Vote for Pinoy in CNN ‘hero’ tilt, Pinoys urged Wednesday, October 21, 2009 @ 1:33PMPhilippine officials in the United States urged Filipinos to vote for countryman Efren Peñaflorida, Jr. as the “Hero of the Year" of international news channel Cable News Network (CNN).
Globe earmarks P300-M for rebuilding, donations, rebates Tuesday, October 20, 2009 @ 3:08AMMANILA - Officials of local telecommunications firm Globe Telecom Inc. shared on Tuesday that the twin typhoons that hit the country recently were costly. Based on the company’s initial reckoning, the tab so far is pegged at P293.6 million.
Raiders Celebrate Filipino Heritage Friday, October 16, 2009 @ 5:26AMThe Second Annual Raiders Mabuhay Fiesta, presented by Lucky Supermarkets, will be held Sunday, October 18th, when The Oakland Raiders take on the Philadelphia Eagles at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
A hip-hop way around the Philippines Saturday, October 3, 2009 @ 4:16AMNow, there’s a hip-hop way to see the Philippines.
Virtual Battle of the Bands Friday, October 2, 2009 @ 10:07AMAfter several months of elimination and semifinals bouts among 70 bands, the Philips Bandwidth Virtual Battle of the Bands is now down to its five finalists. The competition is designed to showcase and put the spotlight on the unrecognized talent of unsigned bands.
Top Shell exec passes baton to fellow Pinoy Sunday, September 20, 2009 @ 5:35PMHAVING SPENT 75 percent of his time away from home over the past few years, Eliseo B. Santiago made a bold promise to his wife that when he retires from his post next month until the end of the year, he would do absolutely “nothing.”
Pinoy Friendster Day - the Largest Offline Gathering of Friendster Users Globally Tuesday, September 8, 2009 @ 10:18PMMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept.
Snapshots and flip-flops: Cebu Pacific holds online travel journal photo contest Sunday, August 9, 2009 @ 9:10AMWe did the touristy works in Bohol, one of the Philippines’ destinations of the moment, an island province at the heart of the archipelago with nice beaches, diving sites, a clean river to cruise on, old churches, intriguing fauna, landmarks that are worth your while, well-appointed resorts and an overall rustic feel much touted and romanticized by stressed out city dwellers.
Coke Zero endorsers dare the whole nation Saturday, August 1, 2009 @ 11:11AMEvery once in a while, a dare is posed before us, a test to defy conventions, taking us to the very edge. And on that border lie choices: whether to stay within our comfort zone or to leap head on to go beyond and plunge into the greater possibilities waiting to be unraveled.
Former Star Circle Quest finalist Paw Diaz debuts as FHM cover girl Thursday, July 30, 2009 @ 12:18AMMatatandaang isa si Paw sa nagkaroon ng solo sexy production number sa nakaraang FHM 100 Sexiest victory party noong July 9 sa World Trade Center. Do'n nagsimula ang haka-haka sa Internet at blog sites na magpu-pose na si Paw sa naturang men's magazine.
Former Star Circle Quest finalist Paw Diaz debuts as FHM cover girl Thursday, July 30, 2009 @ 12:11AMBut the young actress clarifies, this does not mean she's now ready to play sexy roles.
Rewarding a Junaderful journey Wednesday, July 15, 2009 @ 12:41AMThe Internet indeed has made everything—ranging from mail, messaging, photo sharing, file uploads, and even entertainment—accessible. Now, on the World Wide Web is a new site that is interested in where you’ve been lately, and can even reward you to go further.
Focus: Birds do it, bees do it, your teenager... Thursday, July 2, 2009 @ 4:53AMIn the 1980s, teenagers went steady. In the 1990s, they were either "on" or not. By the time the sec- ond millennium rolled in, a relationship wasn't a relationship but a mutual understanding. Now, anecdotal evidence suggests girlfriends and boyfriends have been replaced by "special friends," "friends with benefits" and "fuck buddies."
Focus: Antique art Thursday, June 25, 2009 @ 7:45AM"Culture" and "heritage" are terms people love to throw around with gravitas during occasions designed to uplift the Filipino identity. But, really, they're just everyday things (for lack of a better term) that are so entrenched in the ebb of flow of our lives that we tend to gloss over them. Sometimes, it takes an outsider's eye to pick up the little cues that make this country and its ...
Good Times Manila, Happy Fart, Moymoy Palaboy, Andi and Andy Virals Wednesday, June 17, 2009 @ 10:26PMGet ready for Good Times Manila. Be fashionably blissful with Happy Fart. Get your own personal storage online. Follow your local favorite celebs with Twitter. Visit the online home of Moymoy Palaboy. Find out how happy Pinoys are, and have fun watching the first Andi and Andy Viral Video Masterpiece! (Airing on June 18, 2009)
Google Wave: Our First Hands-On Impressions Wednesday, June 3, 2009 @ 12:08AMWhen Google Wave made its public debut last week, it created quite a stir, but without being able to get a hands-on look at the product, it was quite hard to really grasp the implications of what Google was trying to do. Today, we got access to Wave, and after testing it for a while, we can confidently say that Google is indeed on to something. The developer sandbox version we have access to is ...
Filipino-Canadian Elise Estrada is a Wild Card Nominee @ the 2009 MuchMusic Video Awards (MMVA'S) Wednesday, May 13, 2009 @ 2:08AMElise Estrada is Nominated in TWO categories: Favourite New Artist and Favourite Canadian Video@ the MuchMusic Video Awards (MMVA'S). Please go online and vote for Elise Estrada (PRWeb May 13, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/MuchMusicElsieEstradaVote/MTVFilipino/prweb2415354.htm
Filipino-Canadian Elise Estrada is a Wild Card Nominee @ the 2009 MuchMusic Video Awards (MMVA'S) Wednesday, May 13, 2009 @ 2:01AMElise Estrada is Nominated in TWO categories: Favourite New Artist and Favourite Canadian Video @ the MuchMusic Video Awards (MMVA'S). Please go online and vote for Elise Estrada
Coverage sa election simula na! Friday, May 8, 2009 @ 11:06AMMANILA, Philippines - Makiisa, maki-patrol at makisanib puwersa sa ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs ngayong Lunes (May 11) sa paglulunsad ng Boto Mo, iPatrol Mo: Ako ang Simula , isang malawakang kampanya para himukin ang mga Pilipino na maging aktibo sa darating na halalan.
Pinoy Internet users are young, single, educated Thursday, March 26, 2009 @ 8:13AMFilipinos are fast becoming Internet-savvy netizens as more and more are going online, a recent study showed.