The Philippines is on a winning streak! After Manny Pacquiao's victory against Miguel Cotto, another Filipino has won in the world stage. This is in the person of Efren Penaflorida, who was honored by CNN as the 2009 Hero of the Year for the trailblazing work of his Dynamic Teen Company in Cavite to educate young people in slum areas, through the use of a pushcart full of books. In rites at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood, Efren was awarded a trophy and $100,000 to continue his work. Congratulations Efren! This is not only the victory of Efren, but also the ... Continue Reading...
Who will be Miss Earth 2009 tonight?
Update: Miss Larissa Ramos of Brazil is Miss Earth 2009. Full list of winners here Miss Earth 2009, an annual pageant where beauty queens from different countries espouse the environmental cause, will hold its pageant and coronation night in the world-famous island of Boracay tonight. There are about 80 of them vying for the prestigious crown of Miss Earth, Miss Earth-Air, Miss Earth-Water and Miss Earth-Fire. Sources say the Philippine bet, Sandra Inez Seifert, has a strong chance of winning after she was named Best in Swimsuit and Best in Long Gown in the ... Continue Reading...
And the winner for round one is… Team Jinkee!
I hate this Manny-Krista-Jinkee thing. It’s even outshadowing Pacman’s historic brutal bruising of the Sydney Olympian Miguel Cotto.Me and my friends and everyone else just can’t help but talk about it. I still believe the Pacman-Krista affair wouldn’t have been blown out of proportion if only they possessed one thing that celebrity public figures should always be conscious about: discretion. Pinoys will always love the underdog, and public sympathy appears to be tilted now towards Pacman’s aggrieved wife who’s stood by him through dimes and diamonds, Secosana ... Continue Reading...
After Pacquiao vs Cotto, it’s now Jinkee vs. Krista?
Some people just couldn't help but be tickled with the latest rumor in the winning Pacman's life. His reported love affair and romantic involvement with the aspiring actress named Krista Ranillo. Beth Celis of the Inquirer, quoting people close to Manny Pacquiao, wrote last Friday, Nov. 13: “Not only does she [Krista] wipe his face and body during workouts, she also feeds him like a baby during mealtimes,” said the well-informed source." Not a few people saw the two of them in romantic Baguio City where Pacquiao trained for weeks. Sources in the sports ... Continue Reading...
Manny Pacquiao vs Miguel Cotto: tale of the tape
The tale of the tape is complete after today's weigh-in of the Philippines' pride, Manny 'Pacman' Pacquiao and Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto in Las Vegas. Am sure everyone's waiting with bated breath for the outcome of the much-awaited fight. And am sleeping early to catch it at 8 a.m. tomorrow, November 15, Manila time :D The tale of the tape (pre-fight measurements) show Cotto is taller, younger and heavier, but never underestimate the speed and the power of Pacquiao. Manny Pacquiao Age : 30 Weight : 144 lbs. Height: 5 ft. 6.5 in. (1.69m) Reach: 67" 49 ... Continue Reading...
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