My Facebook status says it all: why would Manny Pacquiao run for congressman.... why? It is something that continues to confound me, two days after Pacman, the greatest Pinoy boxer who ever lived, smashed to smithereens the British pug Ricky Hatton. The obviousness of Pacquiao's political intentions is signified by the formation of his political party People's Champ Movement and his introduction in the Las Vegas boxing ring as being from Sarangani province where he's touted to run next, after being beaten in the last elections in his hometown of General Santos ... Continue Reading...
All ready for Pacquiao-Hatton boxing match
Just a few hours and the whole Philippines will be glued to the historic May 2 big fight between Manny 'Pacman' Pacquiao and Ricky Hatton at the MGM Grand Arena. The grand confrontation is scheduled at 8 a.m. Manila time, with Martin Nievera singing the Philippine National Anthem. I will be out of town and will not be around to know how traffic in Manila stops during this time. Although I've pinned my hopes on Pacman before, this time am betting on Hatton to humble down the greatest Filipino boxer of all time. But then again, I could be wrong and that makes their ... Continue Reading...
Pretty kiddie meals
As a mother of three kids, am no stranger to the culinary staple that is the Kiddie Meal. In fact, one of my criteria in eating out with the young 'uns is that it should be a kid-friendly restaurant. Good ol' McDonald's and Jollibee come to mind. Fine dining slash family restos have their offerings as well, complete with crayons, drawing paper, toys and the like. Let us list a few of them that offer tempting treats. Credits to those who makethe effort to present the food well: Do you agree with me when I say McDonald's beats Jollibee in the kiddie meal game? I ... Continue Reading...
Corporate blogging 101: should your company engage in it? (Blog-O-Rama)
Note: This post is adapted from my Manila Bulletin Blog-O-Rama column for April 27, 2009. Because of the popularity of blogs these days, some companies are joining the blog mob or the blog bandwagon. There’s really nothing wrong with this. A corporate blog, after all, is another way to connect with your customers or market on another level. And a blog, if put up well, can project more warmth and candidness than a generic press releases would. It is an affordable, high-impact way to get your message across without the expense of multi-million campaigns. On the ... Continue Reading...
Judy Ann Santos & Ryan Agoncillo’s hush-hush & low-key Batangas wedding
The Inquirer's breaking news as of 9:35 a.m. today: Juday and Ryan Agoncillo say 'I do' today - no other details given. Abs-cbnnews.com also put it as happening "somewhere in Luzon." It was a wedding that was kept under wraps up to the last hour, and known only to their closest family and friends. They were celebrities, but looks like they succeeded in making their wedding a very solemn, touching affair. As of early morning today, young superstar Judy Ann Santos married her sweetheart of four years Ryan Agoncillo in a private, out-of-town ceremony - somewhere ... Continue Reading...
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