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Phoenix expansion to continue this year
LEADING independent oil company Phoenix Petroleum Philippines Inc. will continue to embark on massive expansion this year, eyeing more areas that are not served by big players in the industry. Comment?
Vugt: Happy birthday to the Church
ON SUNDAY, May 19, we celebrate the Feast of Pentecost, the coming down of the Holy Spirit over the Apostles and the entire church of Jerusalem. Comment?
Luczon: Dawn of the new Thinking Class?
THE success of Mayor-elect Oscar Moreno in thrashing the empire created by Vicente Emano in Cagayan de Oro is just one of the few developments in the local elections in Mindanao, as a greater picture, and how possibly the majority of the people think and decide whom to vote in this age of much recent technology. Comment?
Energy savings seen in DOE's Peep
DOE undersecretary Loreta Ayson said they will be wrapping up the project, which started in 2009, in key cities in the country to curb the country's growing energy demand. Comment?
THE 3rd Infantry Division of the Philippine Army at Camp Macario Peralta, Jamindan, Capiz announces the recruitment schedule for Western Visayas and Negros Oriental. Comment?
Aquino - Mummy's boy or his own man?
During the four years I spent in the Philippines in the late 1980s and early 1990s, I developed a healthy distaste for the ruling elite, exemplified by the inept leadership of President Corazon Aquino, who dragged her feet on key reforms and left us without power for 10 hours a day. Comment?
Promoter declares Argentine the 'new Pacquiao'
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MANILA, Philippines Golden Boy Promotions chief executive Richard Schaefer touted Argentine boxer Lucas Matthysse as the "new Manny Pacquiao" following his sensational victory over Lamont Peterson Saturday in Atlantic City. Comment?
UFC on FX: Belfort KOs Rockhold in round 1
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MANILA, Philippines Vitor "The Phenom" Belfort showed that he still has what it takes to be a contender as he stopped fellow middleweight Luke Rockhold in the opening round of their main event clash at UFC on FX 8 in Brazil. Comment?
Mosley wins comeback fight
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MANILA, Philippines Former world champion "Sugar" Shane Mosley was successful in his comeback attempt, winning a unanimous decision over Pablo Cesar Cano in Cancun, Mexico. Comment?
Lady Archers, Lady Tams top contenders in Fr. Martin
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MANILA, Philippines The De La Salle Lady Archers and the Far Eastern University Lady Tamaraws repulsed separate rivals last Saturday to emerge as the top contenders in the women's division of the 19th Fr. Comment?
Still all in the family: 16 of 26 govs reelected; 12 provinces elect exec-legislative family teams
Sixteen of 26 governors in Mindanao were reelected while 12 provinces elected members of the same families to both executive and legislative posts: three father and son teams, two brother and sister teams, three teams of brothers, a team of bother and two sisters, a wife and husband team; a team of cousins and a team of son and parents. Comment?
Rosario back in Binmaley; Velasco loses anew in Sta. Barbara
... was also registered in Bani town by a 33-year-old wife and Political Science graduate of the University of the Philippines-Baguio in the person of Gwen Palafox-Yamamoto who beat two-termer Mayor Marcelo Navarro Jr., a retired police general, whose ... Comment?
Direct Philippine Flights Starting August
Earlier this year Cebu Pacific launched flights to Bali. It also flies to Bangkok from three locations in the Philippines - Manila, Cebu and Clark. Comment?
Pice-Davao conducts first greening project in 2013
THE Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers in Davao City conducted this year's first greening school project under its "Project Green Engineering Philippines by giving rainwater tank and garbage bins at Acacia Elementary School in brgy. Comment?
Police hunt 3 men in Toril shooting
... The victim was rushed first at Mediquest Hospital on McArthur Highway in Lizada, but was transferred at Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) for proper medical treatment. Comment?
John Paul T. Ponce: Davao's rising karate champ
... the Advancement of Karatedo-Davao) last," the eldest among three kids of Edgar, area business manager of Castrol Philippines, and Maethel, who manages the Ponce household. He said his parents are very supportive of his sport, inspiring him more to ... Comment?
DOST scholars undergo enrichment class
THE Department of Science and Technology has required its 38 new scholars to attend a one-month Science and Technology Learning Assistance Program--Summer Enrichment Class to prepare them to become competitive in college. Comment?
Aquino secures second-wind mandate
Aquino secures second-wind mandate By Richard Javad Heydarian MANILA - Recently concluded by-elections in the Philippines were viewed before the vote as a de facto referendum on President Benigno Aquino's three-year-old reform agenda. Comment?
Watsons Summer at the Sofitel Hotel
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... summer when sun worshippers will be headed to the lush landscapes, pristine shores, and cultural gems of the Philippines' 7,107 islands. Guests enjoyed a hand massage, manicure session and a poi dancing class before watching the program hosted by ... Comment?
Manny Pacquiao: the boxer who fights against human trafficking
... premiere on CNN on 17 and 18 May. The documentary is a result of two years of undercover work and shoot in the Philippines. Manila, Philippines (CNN). - MANNY PACQUIAO is not a god, but that does not stop millions of Filipinos adore him. Since his ... Comment?