Archive for August, 2009

Pinoy rules!

I was on assignment last Saturday, after being out of commission for more than 2 months, we covered the wedding of Marky and Lot at the Chapel of St. Pancratius in Paco Park. I felt like being a newbie again.
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Although tired of my latest assignment, I made [...]

Clerics for President

Last week was a week of announcement and pronouncements, Jesus is Lord Church founder and leader Eddie Villanueva announced that he will (again) seek the highest position of the land. Earlier, during his birthday, El Shaddai leader Brother Mike Velarde ‘joke’ about his intention of running for president.
But these 2 are not the only [...]

Let’s eat with dignity

It has been weeks since the New York Post posted an article about the controversial dinner of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and her whole entourage at the Le Cirque Restaurant in New York City. According to the article, the bill was a whopping US$20,000.00, it was Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez of the First District of [...]

Pinoy Power 2

Filipino boxers went 2 out of 3 in yesterday’s boxing match held at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas Saturday night, tagged as “Pinoy Power 2″, the fight card featured Mark Jason Melligen (Welterweight), Bernabe Concepcion (Featherweight) and Nonito Donaire, Jr.
Nonito ‘the Filipino Flash’ Donaire won via unanimous decision against Rafael ‘El [...]

Invitation for a gastronomic experience

A fellow SEO.ph member invited me to join his company’s free food tasting activity, which will be held on September 5, 2009 at the Republic of Cavite in Trece Martirez City.
Bloggers and Online Groups are invited to join the said activity, here’s the list of the popular and delectable dishes/foods that we will be offering [...]

PiPho IV

I just arrived home from the PiPho 4th anniversary celebration at the Eastwood Central Plaza in Libis, Quezon City.

Original poster design by Mon Corpuz, thanks
This was my 2nd time to attend PiPho’s anniversary celebration, the first was in 2007 during PiPho’s 2nd Anniversary at the ACCI Building in Makati City, I wasn’t able to attend [...]

Handog ng Pilipino sa Mundo

I woke up last Saturday learning that former President Cory Aquino finally succumbed to colon cancer after a long 1 & 7 months battle with the sickness.
Now that I’m watching her funeral procession with thousands of people waiting for the cortege to arrive, I can’t help but wonder how big (still) is the ‘Cory’ phenomenon [...]