popular Militant commander who facilitated Peshawar school attack killed 47 relatives, friends of 57 passengers register with Changi Airport Indonesia resumes search for missing AirAsia plane UN going bananas 1 dead, hundreds stranded in Greek ferry disaster High-profile inmates crave taste of good life Diseased hierarchy Malaysia Airlines sympathizes with AirAsia over missing QZ8501 flight videos 40th MMFF Awards Night 2014 MMFF New Wave PM leads remembrance ceremony marking 10th anniversary of tsunami Thousands protest in Mexico City over missing students Prayers offered at tsunami memorial for hundreds killed in 2004 MANILA, Philippines – With 2014 slowly moving over to usher the new year, INQUIRER.net looks at all the triumphs of Filipinos around the world that brought pride to the country. This fourth of seven #InquirerSeven listicles remembers the seven Most Fist-Pumping Stories of Pinoy Pride of 2014. Read the full list of the Inquirer #BestOfSeven 2014 Yearender special. MICHAEL MARTINEZ WINS HEARTS AT OLYMPICS Despite being the Philippines’ lone entry in the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics and finishing 19th out of 24, 19-year-old Michael Martinez won the hearts of many Filipinos for his gutsy and passionate performance. REFRESH YOUR MEMORY: Sochi Olympics: Martinez ends up at 19th but gains attention of nation, world Lone PH bet Martinez stands tall at Sochi Winter Olympics Michael Martinez conquers Sochi with gutsy performance in Men’s Free Skating FILIPINOS RETURN TO STAGE ‘MISS SAIGON’ Following in the footsteps of award-winner Lea Salonga, Filipinos took to the stage in the 2014 revival of “Miss Read More …
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