{mosimage}GENERAL SANTOS CITY –OUTSIDE of the boxing world parlance, a lightweight means – well – a lightweight. One that is not to be taken seriously. Pales in comparison with the biggies.
But when you go by the name of Manny Pacquiao, nobody will take you lightly.Pacquiao owns one of the meanest left straights in the boxing world today. In fact, he is now atop the list of many scribes' pound
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{mosimage}Bayan Muna Rep. Teddy Casiño on Thursday said that government should get back the majority shares in Petron Corporation to ease the country's burden of rising oil prices.
And one source for funds to buy back Petron shares, the lawmaker said, is the windfall revenues from the value added tax (VAT) on oil and petroleum products estimated between P16.7-P18 billion.
The party-list congressman is fi
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The first Philippines-made, double-hulled oil tanker, designed to prevent oil spills, has set sail, local reports said on Tuesday.
“The ship is currently transporting bunker fuel in different parts of the country, from the Pacific Ocean to the Petron refinery in Bataan. It started last April 8. So far, the performance of M/T Matikas is far more than we expected,” Philippine TV network ABS-CBN reported,
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{mosimage}Movie actor Rudy Fernandez succumbed to periampullary cancer in his home in White Plains, Quezon City at 6:15 a.m. Saturday. He was 56.
Fernandez had been battling the disease for more than two years.
The action star passed away five days after he was brought home from the Cardinal Santos Medical Center in San Juan City, where he had been confined for a month. He and wife Lorna Tolentino celebrated their
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Toni Gonzaga:
Celestine Cruz Gonzaga (known by her screen name Toni Gonzaga), is a Filipino actress, TV host, dancer and singer. She started her career with GMA Network b...
Eugenio Vagni: Eugenio Vagni, a 62 year-old Italian national, was abducted together with other ICRC workers, ilipina Mary Jean Lacaba, 37, and Swiss national Andreas Notter,...
