Weekend Balita

Jun 152013
 

MANILA (Mabuhay) – Re-elected Sen. Gregorio Honasan on Wednesday said the Aquino administration should be very careful in dealing with the alleged recommendation of the National Bureau of Investigation to charge members of the Coast Guard for the killing of a Taiwanese fishermen. Speaking to reporters during the 115th Independence Day celebration at the Pinaglabanan […]

Jun 152013
 

by Rey Andres Forty-five of the more 196 countries in the world celebrate Father’s Day one way or another, a celebration  to celebrate fatherhood and male parenting. The event comes on the heels of the Mother’s Day which highlighted and honored the contributions of mothers in the society. After the success of Anna Jarvis (the […]

Jun 152013
 

MANILA, June 12 (Mabuhay) – President Benigno S. Aquino III offered toasts to the international community, government workers, overseas Filipino workers and to the continued success of the Filipino people during the traditional vin d’honneur commemorating the 115th Anniversary of Philippine Independence in Malacanang on Wednesday. To the international community, the President wished for the sustained […]

Jun 142013
 

MANILA, June 12 (Mabuhay) – President Benigno S. Aquino III vowed on Wednesday that his administration will protect our sovereignty and territorial integrity and freedom of Filipino citizens at all times. In his speech during the celebration of the 115th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence at the Liwasang Bonifacio on P. Burgos St., Manila, […]

Jun 142013
 

MANILA, June 12 (Mabuhay) – The Philippine Day of Independence, which is celebrated every 12th of June, should compel all Filipinos to recall the ultimate sacrifice offered by our heroes and martyr paid for our freedom and do their part in building an even more progressive nation, President Benigno S. Aquino III said on Wednesday. In […]

Jun 142013
 

MANILA  (Mabuhay) -– After eight months of being together almost every day while working on “Ina Kapatid Anak,” Xian Lim still refused to reveal the real score between him and leading lady Kim Chiu. Lim said they do not want to label their “friendship,” saying what’s more important is they are special to each other. […]

Jun 142013
 

MANILA, June 13 (Mabuhay) — Washington-based World Bank maintained its Philippine economic forecast, while it lowered the projection for East Asia and the Pacific and the rest of the world. The Philippine economy can still to grow at an annual rate of 6.2 percent and 6.4 percent this year and the next, respectively, the World […]

Jun 142013
 

MANILA, June 13 (Mabuhay) — Leni Robredo, the incoming representative of Camarines Sur’s 3rd district, had a preview of the job that awaits her at the House of Representatives, and she admits it is scary. Robredo, along with her staff, is currently studying a certificate course on development legislation and governance at the Development Academy […]

Jun 142013
 

MANILA, June 13 (Mabuhay) — About 5,000 kilos of ivory seized by authorities over the past 17 years are set to be destroyed next week, according to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). The sale and distribution of elephant tusks around the world is forbidden, but trade continues because of the high value […]

Jun 132013
 

MANILA  (Mabuhay) -– While she has already turned 18, actress Julia Montes feels it is not yet time for her to do love or kissing scenes. The actress, however, clarified that this does not mean she is not willing to do such scenes in her future projects. “I can’t say I’m super open to it. […]