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Sun, Mar 28 2010
Noynoy stretches lead versus Villar in latest SWS survey

Noynoy stretches lead versus Villar in latest SWS survey

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Liberal Party standard-bearer Sen. Benigno Simeon “Noynoy” C. Aquino III has opened up a nine-point lead over his nearest rival for the presidency, fellow legislator and Nacionalista Party bet... 

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Thu, Mar 18 2010
Mudslinging on web focused on Villar, Aquino

Mudslinging on web focused on Villar, Aquino

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MANILA, Philippines – Senator Benigno ‘Noynoy’ Aquino III and Senator Manny Villar are the presidential candidates in the 2010 elections that have generated the most mentions and posts... 

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Thu, Mar 18 2010
New York Post crowns Charice as new pop princess

New York Post crowns Charice as new pop princess

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MANILA, Philippines – International singer Charice has been dubbed a “newly crowned pop princess” by the New York Post. Charice’s song “Pyramid” was cited in New York... 

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Thu, Mar 18 2010
NY Times gives Lea Salonga glowing review

NY Times gives Lea Salonga glowing review

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A few issues ago, Funfare Update published the “scoop” that Lea Salonga was performing at the uppity Café Carlyle which is, according to Funfare Update’s Big Apple correspondent Edmund Silvestre,... 

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Sun, Mar 14 2010
Filipinos celebrate Pacquiao’s latest victory

Filipinos celebrate Pacquiao’s latest victory

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MANILA, Philippines – Filipinos nationwide Sunday rejoiced over boxing hero Manny Pacquiao’s latest victory, broadcast live from Texas, after officials vowed that the Philippines would be spared... 

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Sun, Mar 14 2010
Arroyo lauds Pacquiao’s patriotism, perseverance

Arroyo lauds Pacquiao’s patriotism, perseverance

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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Sunday lauded boxer Manny Pacquiao for his “unselfish patriotism” and “unyielding perseverance” after he defeated Ghana’s Joshua Clottey via unanimous... 

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Sun, Mar 14 2010
Billionaire Pacquiao banks $12M more

Billionaire Pacquiao banks $12M more

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DALLAS – Manny Pacquiao is now a certified billionaire, based on his earnings on the ring. Counting his guaranteed purse $12 million for his fight with Joshua Clottey at the Cowboys Stadium, the 31-year-old... 

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Sun, Mar 14 2010
Roach gives Manny A-plus

Roach gives Manny A-plus

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DALLAS – Despite Manny Pacquiao’s failure to knock out Joshua Clottey, trainer-coach Freddie Roach said he was pretty much satisfied with the way his ward fought. “I give him an A+,” said Roach.  ...

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Thu, Feb 25 2010
Pinay designer wins UK fashion award

Pinay designer wins UK fashion award

LONDON – From a tropical country where few people wear hats, a Filipino fashion designer and milliner, actress and musician has won the British Council’s Young Fashion Entrepreneur (YFE) Award for... 

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Wed, Feb 24 2010
Villar most trusted presidential bet

Villar most trusted presidential bet

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MANILA, Philippines – Sen. Manny Villar Jr. is the most trusted presidential candidate in the May 10 elections, according to the latest Pulse Asia survey. Villar received a 70-percent majority trust... 

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