These beautiful and talented actresses are said to be on the wrong road. The first one, an award winning at that, started her attitude problem at a young age. Her first manager couldn’t decipher her moods and fickle-mindedness. He gave her up, with no regrets. Wise moves indeed for the ones who have handled her have bemoaned her… Read More »
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and his allies must have thought it was time to take the counter-offensive following another decline in President Benigno S. Aquino III’s approval rating. After keeping a low profile in the first year of Aquino’s tenure, Arroyo suddenly held a press conference to blast her successor for the latter’s alleged lack of leadership and allegedly… Read More »
In this photo released by China’s Xinhua news agency, the 3,000-ton, helicopter-equipped Haixun-31 sets off from the Gaolan port in Zhuhai, south China’s Guangdong Province. XINHUA The dispute over the Spratlys islands in the South China Sea/West Philippine Sea/East Sea reached fever pitch last week with four of the six claimants engaging in a show of force in… Read More »
CHICAGO (jGLi) – ABC News anchor John Quinones hosts an American television primetime newsmagazine, “What Would You Do?” The show is about setting up everyday scenarios that reflect on how people react, why they react, and when they decide to. The good thing about those committing injustices or illegal activities is that Quinones, who is video-taping the scenarios… Read More »
CHICAGO (jGLi) – In his diary, Philippine national hero Jose Rizal described Missouri River as twice the size of Pasig River in its widest part. Missouri is just the second largest tributary of the Mississippi, the largest river system in North America. In my youth, I considered Kawayan (spelled with a “k” since there is no “c” in… Read More »
So you think you hate and can’t stand the monstrous traffic jams of Metro Manila every time you visit ? Better think twice or thrice. Based on a recent survey, Manila or any other urban city in the Philippines is not on the list of the world’s most congested urban areas where gridlocks on the road are the… Read More »
Summer has begun! School is closed. Students welcome the new season with gladness. Of course, how can anyone not enjoy it? No homework. No quizzes or reports. Jobs are open. Here in Newfoundland, frequent rains have dampened the spirits of some outdoor enthusiasts. With dark clouds hanging in the air almost daily, many people hesitate to get involved.… Read More »
If you have been following the news from the homeland lately, you would have known how water lilies and hyacinths have caused a whole city to drown; well — almost. For many days, Cotabato City where I had spent a great deal of my youthful life was submerged in deep water that put life in that city to… Read More »
For calling the President Joseph “Earp“ Estrada as “bobo (stupid), Diplomat Pedro Chan was shipped from Ottawa, Canada to Russia in an apparent punishment and demotion. That was in 1998. But Chan took all of this in stride declaring he has never said this publicly and the statement was his own personal belief. By sending Chan to extremely… Read More »
With the contentious Reproductive Health Bill still roasting on the grill, liberal lawmakers are tossing in the divorce bill in a move that is certain to further inflame the passions of conservative Catholics and clerics in the country. Encouraged by the recent overwhelming approval in a referendum of the proposed divorce law in Malta, which remains the only… Read More »