- Tuesday, December 13, 2011, 5:11
- DAILY NEWS
Following her election as judge to the International Criminal Court, Sen. Miriam Defensor Santiago on Tuesday thanked President Benigno Aquino III and the Filipino people for her victory.
In messages on her Twitter account, Santiago credited the Filipino people for being her "inspiration" in her ICC bid.
"I thank PNoy who nominated me, DFA Sec. Albert del Rosario, Usec. Rafael Seguis & Amb. Libran Cabactulan for ...
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- Saturday, December 10, 2011, 12:16
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Clarice Patrimonio and Marian Capadocia proved to be too much against their respective foes as they barreled their way to the women’s finals of the 30th Philippine Columbian Association (PCA) Open Tennis Championships.
Top-ranked Patrimonio turned back No. 5 Tamitha Olivarez-Nguyen 6-1, 3-6, 6-3, while Capadocia overpowered Mariel Ante, 7-5, 6-4, to arrange a finals duel on Sunday at the PCA indoor shell clay court ...
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- Friday, December 9, 2011, 18:39
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After serving as the country’s chief executive like her father, former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is now writing her memoirs tentatively entitled “Another Stone for the Edifice” and says she needs a laptop during her hospital arrest to continue the task.
In an exclusive interview for GMA News TV’s Tonight with Arnold Clavio telecast Friday evening, she said the book is intended as a follow-up to ...
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- Friday, December 9, 2011, 18:38
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Rev. Fr. Elmer Ibarra, SVD, a Filipino missionary serving as a parish priest in Wellington, is one of roughly two million Facebook users in New Zealand whose profiles on the social networking hub have been enabled to access and activate the much-touted Timeline.
Facebook chose New Zealand as the springboard for the December 6 Timeline rollout. Fr. Elmer has had his Timeline switched on several ...
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- Friday, December 9, 2011, 18:37
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La Salle stakes its unbeaten record against Far Eastern University (FEU) as action resumes in the 74th UAAP women’s volleyball tournament on Saturday at The Arena in San Juan City.
The defending champion Lady Archers, the only unbeaten team so far this season, takes on the second-running Lady Tamaraws at 3:30 p.m., right after the other women’s match between Adamson University and University of the ...
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- Friday, December 9, 2011, 18:36
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Despite the cold and many other potential hazards, naked from the ankle down is the way Anna Toombs likes it, and she gets plenty of catcalls in the street as a result.
The 35-year-old co-founder of the personal training company Barefoot Running UK says she's lost count of the times people yell "where are your shoes?" as she and partner David Robinson negotiate London's parks ...
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- Friday, December 9, 2011, 18:35
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Reigning World Boxing Organization (WBO) flyweight champion Brian Viloria believes a victory over Giovani Segura on Sunday could secure his claim as one of boxing's all-time greatest fighters in the lower weight division.
The 31-year-old Viloria, a three-time world champion said Segura is a special kind of fighter as his tough Mexican challenger has the speed and power to knock out any of his opponent.
Segura is ...
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- Friday, December 9, 2011, 18:35
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Top seed Johnny Arcilla and unheralded Jurence Mendoza arranged a championship showdown in the men’s singles after posting contrasting wins Friday in the 30th Philippine Columbian Association (PCA) Open Tennis Championships at the PCA indoor shell clay court in Paco, Manila.
Arcilla, last year’s runner-up, asserted his dominance over Rolando Ruel, 6-0, 6-3.
“Binigatan ko lang ‘yung bawat bolang ibinibigay ko sa kaniya kaya medyo nahirapan siyang ...
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- Friday, December 9, 2011, 18:34
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Muling babandera ang kaseksihan ng Kapuso star na si Sam Pinto bilang cover ng isang men’s magazine this December.
Ayon kay showbiz reporter Cata Tibayan, balik cover girl si Sam sa FHM magazine kung saan siya unang nagpa-sexy. Nitong nakaraang July, tinanghal ng FHM si Sam na sexiest woman ngayong 2011.
Masaya ang sexy Kapuso star na muling maging cover ng naturang babasahin at ikinatuwa niya ang ...
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