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Lucio Tan-led real estate firm lines up 8 new projects

MANILA, Philippines – Lucio Tan-led Eton Properties Philippines Inc. has lined up 8 new projects this year to take advantage of the sustained strong demand in the market. In an interview with reporters, Eton president Danilo Ignacio said 4 new residential projects will be unveiled this year, along with 3 commercial projects and one office development.   Read more… Incoming search terms:tanpledupc read more...

Cebu Pacific to raise P12B by going public

Gokongwei-owned budget carrier Cebu Pacific will go public this year to raise P12 billion, mostly from big foreign investors, for its expansion. The Securities and Exchange Commission published a notice in a newspaper on Monday informing the public about the securities registration of Cebu Air, Inc., the operator of the budget airline.   Read more… read more...

Gordon vows to make RP investor-friendly

MANILA, Philippines – Bagumbayan presidential candidate Sen. Richard “Dick” Gordon wants to replicate what he did in Olongapo and at the Subic Bay Freeport Zone to the whole country if he becomes the next President of the Philippines. In a roundtable discussion with editors, columnists and reporters of The Philippine STAR yesterday, Gordon said he would create an environment that would make the Philippine read more...

Terminator moves on without busy Schwarzenegger | Entertainment | Reuters

Arnold Schwarzenegger was too busy running California to save the world in the new "Terminator" movie. The action hero turned California governor starred in the first three films in the blockbuster sci-fi trilogy, but top billing in "Terminator Salvation," which opens in U.S. theaters Read more… read more...

Rihanna fights back against nude-picture leak

Rihann hits back at alleged nude-picture leaks, according to TMZ. The legal department at Rihanna’s record label, Island Def Jam, has apparently sent a letter to a website that posted the pictures, demanding that they be taken down. It is not clear that Rihanna is the person featured in the nude photographs, although she is visible in two clothed pictures, and TMZ reports that the letter also doesn’t ma read more...

'American Idol' judge Paula Abdul: I was never a drug addict, mag got it wrong

So was she or wasn’t she? Days after singer Paula Abdul revealed in an interview with Ladies Home Journal that she’d battled a 12-year addiction to painkillers, she now claims the magazine got it wrong and took her remarks out of context. Abdul, 46, told two radio shows Thursday morning that she never said she had been addicted to painkillers or checked into rehab. "It was very stressful for me read more...

Michael Jackson's former publicist sues for $44 million

Michael Jackson’s former publicist filed a $44 million lawsuit on Wednesday against the self-styled "King of Pop" for failing to pay her for her services. Raymone Bain, who represented Jackson during his 2005 trial and acquittal on child sex abuse charges and later managed his business company, filed a breach of contract civil lawsuit against the singer in Washington, D.C. She said in a statement read more...

‘Wolverine’ Gives X-Men the Weekend’s Box Office Lead

Weak reviews, cranky fans, a pirated version: none of it mattered. “X-Men Origins: Wolverine” kicked off the spring-summer blockbuster season with $87 million in ticket sales, continuing the year’s box office boom and keeping a core franchise alive for 20th Century Fox and Marvel Entertainment. Read more… read more...

Another singer gets the boot on ‘American Idol’

Scott MacIntyre became the sixth finalist eliminated on “American Idol” Wednesday on a night that brought out a level of emotion rarely seen from the judges’ stand. MacIntyre, the first blind finalist in the show’s eight seasons, was an inspiration to many. Unfortunately for him, he couldn’t come up with performances to match his backstory. In a field where nobody is making big mistakes, it’s the smal read more...

Josh Hartnett hospitalized with stomach trouble

Josh Hartnett’s publicist says the 30-year-old actor has been taken to a Los Angeles hospital with gastrointestinal problems. Publicist Susan Patricola said Hartnett was transported by ambulance at 1:45 a.m. Monday to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. She said in a statement that he “is under observation but is resting comfortably.” Patricola said Hartnett had a flare-up of a gastrointestinal issue th read more...

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