Monthly Archives: April 2012

What ‘noynoying’ is all about?


April 1, 2012
When I first read about “noynoying,” my initial reaction was that it was about President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III’s romantic escapades and so I ignored it. Continue reading

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A never-ending debate on political colors


April 1, 2012
One of the subjects that are liable to get a conversation going is politics. It is also one that people, who would rather spend their time doing something else, consciously avoid because they know how these conversations can lead to nasty debates and quarrels they’d rather not be a part of. Continue reading

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Who’s winning the debates in Washington?


April 1, 2012
Since President Barack Obama took office in 2008, Republicans have been vocal about their obsession to make him a one-term president. The GOP leaders and pseudo leaders made it a slogan, declaring their resolve to do everything to make sure Barack Obama gets no more than four years to spend in the White House. Continue reading

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US groups support Fil-Am singing sensation Jessica Sanchez


April 1, 2012
MANILA/LOS ANGELES – More groups of Filipinos in the United States are rooting for Filipino-Mexican-American singing sensation Jessica Sanchez in the Americal Idol 2012. Continue reading

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Matnog in Sorsogon a hidden paradise


April 1, 2012
MATNOG, Sorsogon -– This municipality, located at the southern tip of Luzon about 500 kilometers south of Manila is a “hidden paradise”  waiting to be discovered. Continue reading

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Pacquiao still hopeful on fight vs Mayweather


April 1, 2012
World boxing icon Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao is not giving up on the possibility of facing American champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. in a title fight.
Even his youngest boy said he wants his father to retire only after defeating Mayweather. Continue reading

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P-Noy wants Mindanao power woes immediately solved


April 1, 2012
COTABATO CITY – The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) Wednesday said that President Benigno Aquino III has taken decisive action on the Mindanao power problem. Continue reading

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Anna Fermin shoots in a new direction from her alt-country roots


April 1, 2012
After five years of exploring new avenues in life and music, singer/songwriter Anna Fermin unveils her penchant for pop and rock stylings, and releases her first solo collection of songs that aim her sultry voice straight into the heart of a broader appeal. Continue reading

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Corona’s ‘homes’ in U.S. exposed


April 1, 2012
MANILA – Chief Justice Renato Corona has been tagged as alleged owner of several properties in California and Florida but it turned out he does not own any house, apartment or lot there. Continue reading

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