June 29, 2006

Palace names Mike's sister as PNCC president

›
Another proof that GMA's employment generation campaign works! Jobless legislator finds work!
June 28, 2006

Waiting to inhale

›
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Steer clear of smokers and any of their drifting fumes. That's the advice of the surgeon general, who on Tuesday decl...

Top 12 Cheesiest Love Songs

›
I received pretty hysterical and amusing/amused comments from a number of people who read my column which featured the “Top 10 Relationship ...
June 25, 2006

In the tradition of the Post's Page Six...

›
SIGHTINGS...Angel Aquino in her very chic short haircut, all in white, along with a luminous Lucy Torres Gomez at the grand opening of The S...

Diarrhea? More like food poisoning!

›
According to the rumor mill, Gorilla Macapagal Arroyo's recent bout with diarrhea was not due to "stress," as had been officia...

A Hollywood TV legend passes away

›
LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- Aaron Spelling, a onetime movie bit player who created a massive number of hit series, from the vintage ...
June 21, 2006

Poor little rich girl

›
A former telco executive has built a resort somewhere down south. Unfortunately, his wife is getting to be quite a pain in the neck we hear....

Wow ma'am, ang ganda ng gown mo!

›
Who is this no. 2 in one of the Bureau of Internal Revenue's provincial offices who attended a wedding in a P70,000 gown made by a well-...
June 20, 2006

Happy to be in Alegre

›
Just came back from a fabulous vacation at Alegre Resort in Sogod, just north of that charming city of the south, Cebu City. It is a wonderf...
June 15, 2006

Taylor Hicks is 'hottest' bachelor!

›
Now who would've ever thought the 'bama boy would make it this far? After snagging the top prize in American Idol, he hits it even b...

Fendi sues Wal-Mart over fake bags

›
This was the most amusing news last weekend. Imagine the US government coming down hard regularly on the Philippines and other developing co...
June 13, 2006

Island Hopping

›
Though I never met Jay Aldeguer ‘til last month, I had apparently been one of the earlier patrons of his business. And his being only 34 yea...
June 12, 2006

Proud to be Pinoy

›
On this day, Independence Day, I want to tell all of you why I love being a Filipino and why I love living in the Philippines, despite the p...
June 10, 2006

A Discarded Language

›
By Isagani Cruz WHEN English was the medium of instruction in all our public and private schools, it was understood even in the remotest bar...

Breaking the 'Code'

›
WINDOW ON MANILA Breaking the code ALAN ROBLES Never mind Da Vinci; there's a more insidious "code" plaguing the Philippines....
June 09, 2006

There she goes again!

›
Our dearly beloved President Gorilla Macapagal Arroyo attended the anniversary of a major transportation company at a 5-star hotel recently....

The Subic Rape Trial

›
Nicole, the alleged victim in the rape trial against the 4 Marines who were on R&R in Subic Bay while their ship was docked at the pier,...
June 06, 2006

Explosion at Grepalife Bldg.

›
A group calling itself the "Taong-Bayan at Kawal" claimed responsibility for the explosion that hit Tuesday the Yuchengco-owned Gr...
June 05, 2006

Hip-hopping the night away in Manila

›
WESTERN visitors to Manila may be surprised to come across an otherwise familiar scene: young adults filling the streets, bouncing from one ...

Where's my mail?

›
Finally the government has seen it fit to privatize the Philippine Postal Corp. Yes folks, for those who still care about snail mail like I ...
June 02, 2006

It's June!

›
When I was studying, I always hated the coming of June because it was time to go back to school. Waking up at 6:30 am and putting on the hid...

And what about the kids' tuition?

›
This has been a long-running battle between parents whose children won't get the proper education planned for them and a mighty Chinoy f...
May 30, 2006

Pinoy Pod

›
I just discovered Pinoy Podcast by the San Francisco Chronicle and I think it's really great to listen to Flips in the US talking about ...

Cabalen alert!

›
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Tuesday ordered the closure of the commissary of restaurant operator Cabalen M...
May 29, 2006

What were they thinking of?

›
With panic withdrawals reaching about P30 billion from trust funds, the so-called UITF, why is the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas slow to act o...
May 27, 2006

A Tale of Two Mothers

›
Their children figured in the most publicized rape and murder case in recent national history. Both of them are grieving---one for two dead...

Bank chismis

›
Though panic withdrawals by trust fund depositors are a hot item in the banking community these days, I would rather choose to talk about ju...
May 26, 2006

To live by faith

›
I’m not usually accustomed to discussing spiritual matters and one’s relationship with God except with close friends. But all the fuss about...
May 25, 2006

Soul Patrol! Soul Patrol!

›
Well as I predicted, Taylor Hicks won this year's American Idol. Americans just love a good show...and Taylor just gave it to them nigh...
May 24, 2006

Fil-Am porn star runs for Nevada governor

›
Our time has arrived all ye Pinoys out there! Click a load of this baby! For campaign contributions, copy and paste this URL on your browser...

Who's afraid of a national ID system?

›
A couple of days ago, I was at Equitable Bank paying some bills. While waiting for my turn, I overheard a teen-ager trying to open a savings...

Oh Soozy, we miss you!

›
The Pinoy blogging community is still talking about the disappearance (or deletion) of Soozy Hopper's blog. "Confessions of Soozy H...
May 22, 2006

RP gov't bureaucracy

›
Click on the link above and find out just how many government agencies, bureaus, task forces and divisions there are out of Malacañan...

Trust funds/mutual funds alert!

›
I got a text message recently from a bank president who warns people to think twice about investing in trust funds. Several investors have a...
May 20, 2006

I love SM!

›
Just some of the shops now open at the second floor of the Mall of Asia. This place was made for shopaholics! Water fountains at the entranc...

Mall of Asia...Wow!

›
Huge doesn't begin to describe the Mall of Asia. I was there this afternoon for its launch and man! my feet hurt! I went started going a...

A 'Da Vinci Code' That Takes Longer to Watch Than Read

›
Like I said, so much ado over nothing. And what's up with Tom Hanks' hair? Ron Howard's greatest achievement is playing Richie C...
May 19, 2006

Manila bans Da Vinci Code!

›
Que barbaridad! What in heaven's name were these Manila petty politicians thinking? Oh right, politicians don't have brains, only bi...

Breast milk is best...but not for this mall

›
I was breastfed as a baby. It's no wonder that I never really got sick with any major illness common to kids. In fact, I only got mumps ...
May 18, 2006

The Top 10 Relationship Questions

›
You’re dating a new hot guy, or currently in a steady relationship with a guy you think you’d like to spend the rest or your life with, or m...
1 comment: