MANILA, May 20 (Mabuhay) — The Commission on Elections (Comelec), under fire at the heels of the May 13 elections, may postpone the October 2013 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections to late next year or early 2015. According to Comelec chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr., postponing the barangay and SK elections to a later date […]
By Sarah Taguiam MANILA, May 8, 2013 (AFP) – Philippine tour guide Roel Llarena recalled Wednesday how a mountain hike turned into a nightmare when the volcano he was climbing began spewing out giant rocks, killing five of his companions. “I stood there frozen. I couldn’t believe what was happening, I didn’t know what to […]
MANILA, May 9 (Mabuhay) — President Aquino dispelled fears that Wednesday’s power outage was a dry run for a no-election scenario on Monday. Speaking to reporters, Aquino said the energy department’s inventory has shown that there will be enough supply of electricity on election day. Aquino denied that the administration has anything to do with […]
Actress Ara Mina said it was tough for her to sue her sister Cristine Reyes for libel, but she said it was needed in order for the latter to learn her lesson. “Hindi ako nagsisisi sa ginawa kong pagdemanda noon. Parang tough love. Minsan kailangan mong tiisin ang mahal mo sa buhay para matuto lang,” […]
by Rey Andres Dale Carnegie whose book “How to Win Friends and Influence People” sold 10 million copies in 1936 was quoted to have said “If life gives you lemons, make lemonades.” which means to make the best of situations. In the City of Garden Grove where once strawberry field abounded, the popular fruit was […]
GMA Life TV, the first international Filipino lifestyle channel by GMA International, is commemorating five years of celebrating the best in Pinoy lifestyle this May through a colorful and vibrant television campaign representing all the wonderful things that the channel is known for. For five years already, GMA Life TV – one of GMA’s overseas […]
Play explores the real life tragic story of an Oscar-winning actor who survived the brutal Khmer Rouge regime, only to be fatally gunned down in the streets of Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA, April 12 –Grove Theater Center (GTC) is proud to present the West Coast premiere of Henry Ong’s play, “Sweet Karma.” Based on true events, […]
Although they refuse to admit that they are now officially a couple, actress Jessy Mendiola described actor Matteo Guidicelli as her “paradise.” “Siya ang paraiso ko,” Mendiola said. Asked what paradise means for her, Mendiola replied: “’Yung kapag kasama mo ang taong mahal mo, kung saan ka masaya, payapa lang.” Mendiola and Guidicelli became close […]
Law enforcement agencies have mapped out an action plan to ensure free, orderly, honest, peaceful and credible conduct of the May 13 automated national and local elections, a Palace official said on Friday. Presidential Spokesperson Edwin Lacierda said during the regular press briefing in Malacanang that the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) launched […]
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