Archive for March, 2008

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

RP-Sino ties in ‘jeopardy’

MANILA A senior diplomat has warned that the Philippines close relations with China is in serious jeopardy

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

Senators acting as models

More and more senators, who receive millions of pesos in pork barrel and allowances have been moonlighting as commercial models

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

Whistleblower Lozada bares difficulties

NBN-ZTE star witness Rodolfo Jun Lozada March 23 bemoaned the hardships he and his family are suffering while those he implicated in the broadband scandal continue with their unaltered lifestyles.

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

US says ‘rights’ abuses continuing

By Jose Katigbak
WASHINGTON - Arbitrary, unlawful, and extrajudicial killings by elements of the security forces and political killings, including killings of journalists continue to be a major problem in the Philippines, the US State Department said.

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

Roach not happy over performance

LAS VEGAS - Trainer Freddie Roach was not 100 percent happy with Manny Pacquiaos latest performance. For his performance, I give him a seven (on a scale of 1 to 10) because I know he can do better and you know what, his footwork really

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

Pacman offered $6-M for Marquez rematch

LAS VEGAS - Even while Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez were attending the post-fight press conference, Golden Boy Promotions (GBP) announced its intentions to stage a rematch as soon as possible, offeromg Pacquiao a $6-M purse.
I am putting $ 6 million on the table. Come on, Bob, GBP Chief Executive Officer Richard Schaefer told [...]

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

Vol. XVII, No. 10

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

‘Soldiers’ of McCain

By A. Alfaro & Bing Branigin
FAIRFAX, Virginia Filipino American Republicans and Democrats have declared they are ready to act as foot soldiers of Sen. John McCain, the GOP presidential nominee, and Sen. Hillary Clinton, if she is finally selected as the partys candidate in the November elections.
Leading the call to arms are the Filipino [...]

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

America’s Most Iconic Landmarks and Skyscrapers to Go Dark for Earth Hour

Support for 2008’s Earth Hour (www.earthhour.org) continues to build as globally recognized landmarks and buildings, such as the Sears Tower and Golden Gate Bridge, as well as sports teams and corporations, including the Phoenix Suns, Hewlett Packard, E…

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

ADB hits govt response to disasters

Natural and man-made disasters affect nearly one in 10 people in the Philippines every year but millions of victims are

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

More Pinoys may grow hungry - UN

More Filipinos could go hungry this year as the market price of rice soars out of reach of ordinary households, Valerie Guarnieri,

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

Protest at U.S. Embassy in Okinawa

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

Pacquiao Morales TV Commercial

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

The Heartthrobs

By Dino Dela Rosa
They send the hearts of their female fans aflutter with their matinee-idol good looks, they also captivate with their great

Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16

The Noli Factor

Greg B. Macabenta
Whats keeping the fence-sitters from placing their bets on the steadily growing movement