Archive for September, 2009
The camp of Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. has declined to comment on the announcement made by Public Works and Highways Secretary Hermogenes Ebdane Jr. that he, too, is interested in running for president in next year’s elections.
Ebdane said he is likely to run for president despite the earlier endorsement of Teodoro as the administration standard-bearer by leaders of the ruling Lakas-Kampi-CMD.
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The rainfall brought by typhoon “Ondoy” to Metro Manila and nearby areas in a span of six hours on Saturday was the most in recorded history, surpassing the previous record for the metropolis in 1967, a weather bureau official said.
Nathaniel Cruz, weather services bureau head of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), told GMANews.TV that the total rai
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Television personality Kris Aquino, the youngest sister of Liberal Party standard-bearer Senator Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III, Tuesday called on TV host Willie Revillame to run for mayor first after the latter hinted last Monday that he might run for a Senate seat in the May 2010 elections.
Though he still refused to confirm his political plan, Revillame mentioned about the Senate in an interview, in “Showbiz
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Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson, in the second part of his privilege speech against former President Joseph “Erap” Estrada Tuesday, insisted that he had no involvement in the Dacer-Corbito murder case.
The tirade of Lacson came shortly after Senate Preseident Juan Ponce Enrile expressed in a speech his full support for former President Joseph Estrada.
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Following the formal announcement of their tandem in 2010 elections, Sen. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III has apologized as early as now to his and Sen. Manuel “Mar” Roxas II’s No. 1 supporters.
Noynoy said intrigues and issues will likely surface after their announcement and most especially when the election period starts.
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“Concert King” Martin Nievera was rushed to the Makati Medical Center shortly after his sold-out “As One” concert with Gary Valenciano Saturday night.
The singer-songwriter was brought to the hospital around 11:30 p.m. after he reportedly suffered exhaustion during the concert.
Watching over Nievera are his sons Robin and Ram. “Mr. Pure Energy” Valenciano was also present at the hospital to check on the
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Do not enter the dirty world of politics.
Comedy King Dolphy has offered this advice to “Wowowee” host Willie Revillame, who is being urged to run in next year’s elections.
Dolphy said he dissuaded the popular afternoon host from running when they talked Monday night, saying “it is not yet the right time.”
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It is being dubbed as the “Fight of the Century.”
With the possible clash between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, Jr. brewing around the corner, fight fans and critics alike are certain that it would be a blockbuster match.
For the country’s boxing analysts, however, a fight against the former pound-for-pound king Mayweather will be a struggle for Pacquiao, the current No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter.
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Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Sunday formally announced the withdrawal of his vice presidential bit in the 2010 elections in favor of the tandem of Sen. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III and Sen. Manuel “Mar” Roxas II.
“From day one when we pushed for Senator Noynoy’s bid for the presidency, we gave our commitment to him that we were ready to step aside for the sake of unity behind his candidacy,”
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"I’m now a woman."
So said actress-dancer Maja Salvador when many queried about her new sexy image during the press conference for her first biggest television series, "Nagsimula Sa Puso."
Salvador, who is known for her teenybopper roles and sweet image, surprised entertainment reporters when she showed up wearing a skin-tight red minidress.
"Kasi po magtwo-21 na ako. Gusto ko pong
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