Archive for September, 2009
MANILA – Young actress Jennylyn Mercado has won the first round in her legal battle against personal assistant Rowena “Mel” Pulmano after the Quezon City Prosecutor’s Office ruled in her favor.
In a resolution, Quezon City assistant prosecutor Arleen Tagaban said there is a “probable cause” to indict Pulmano in connection with the complaint filed against her.
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MANILA – Passenger vessels of Aboitiz Transport System could be barred from travel as early as Tuesday following the sinking of the SuperFerry 9 off the Zamboanga Peninsula Sunday morning, a maritime official said Monday.
Undersecretary for Maritime Transport Thompson Lantion said the Maritime Industry Authority and Philippine Coast Guard are set to issue a show-cause order to Aboitiz management on Monday.
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned member-countries of the dangers of pulling the plug too soon on stimulus packages that the Philippines, for instance, adopted in response to the global economic downturn.
The warning aired by IMF managing director Dominique Strauss-Kahn in Berlin on Friday was especially significant for the Philippines, whose proposed capital outlay for 2010 was reduced by P15 billi
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MANILA – The De La Salle Green Archers fought hard to live another day.
The Green Archers survived a furious rally by the University of Sto. Tomas (UST) Growling Tigers and escaped with a pulsating 68-64 victory in the 72nd UAAP men’s basketball at the Araneta Coliseum on Thursday.
Almost forgotten in La Salle’s scheme of things, veteran James Mangahas came through with his best performance to carry the Arc
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MANILA – Celebrity host Kris Aquino is giving 100 percent support to the expected presidential bid of her brother, Sen. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III. She does, however, have one request – that her brother remains a bachelor.
In an interview on ABS-CBN’s Showbiz News Ngayon, Kris said she has already promised Noy that she will back his plans 100 percent, whether or not he plans to run f
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MANILA -Senator Benigno ‘Noynoy’ Aquino’s period of discernment was off to a productive start on Thursday, starting with a briefing on the situation in Mindanao.
“In Davao, I talked to several NGOs on the intricacies of the problems in Mindanao… A very very productive day for me,” Aquino told members of media who waited for his arrival at Zamboanga airport.
In what could be seen as a marsha
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MANILA – Rachel “Che” Tiongson, wife of Luis ‘Chavit’ Singson, on Thursday showed the physical abuse she suffered at the hands of President Arroyo’s deputy National Security Adviser.
In an exclusive interview with ABS-CBN’s Ces Oreña Drilon, Tiongson said she thought she would not be able to survive the physical beating allegedly committed by Singson after he saw her having dinne
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Bulk of increases will go to foreign debt interest payments, increased salaries of government employees
Former Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno on Thursday echoed concerns raised by congressmen over the reduced government budget for infrastructure spending in 2010.
Public infrastructure spending will shrink from P149.1 billion in the actual 2009 budget to P117.9 billion in the proposed 2010 budget. Public infrast
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Manny Pacquiao: Emmanuel Dapidran Pacquiao (IPA: /'pækjaʊ/; born December 17, 1978), known as Manny "Pac-Man" Pacquiao is a professional Filipino boxer. He is the former WBC li...
Enrique Razon Jr.:
Enrique K. Razon Jr. is currently the Chairman of the Board and President of International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI), the largest corporation in the...
