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A climb to the top

Last Saturday night, February 19, Filipinos who gathered to support the ?Filipino Flash? Nonito Donaire, at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casi…

Fri, 25 Feb 2011

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Merciful, again

TO A country spoiled by Manny Pacquiao?s spectacular knockout victories, Sunday?s slam-bang fight against a game Antonio Margarito may quick…

Mon, 15 Nov 2010

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Split decision

MANILA, Philippines?Under the bright lights of Dallas? Cowboys Stadium, Saranggani Rep. Manny Pacquiao today does more than represent when h…

Sun, 14 Nov 2010

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A hero in his own right

"It doesn’t take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle." – Norman Schwarz…

Mon, 16 Nov 2009

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EDITORIAL - Sick society

Dionisia Pacquiao is having the time of her life. From being just the mother of boxing icon Manny Pacquiao, she has become a celebrity of he…

Tue, 10 Nov 2009

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EDITORIAL - The Great Hope

Manny Pacquiao is on the cover of Time Magazine’s Asia edition this week. He is the first Filipino to be so honored after former presi…

Mon, 09 Nov 2009

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Sour notes in the anthem case

Don?t take lightly the lawmakers? threat to summon singer Martin Nievera to a congressional probe ?in aid of legislation.? Some congressmen …

Mon, 11 May 2009

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Martin Nievera?s desecration

Mr. Martin Nievera might face prosecution, initiated by the National Historical Institute (NHI) for violating the Flag and Heraldic Code, or…

Fri, 08 May 2009

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Punch-drunk solons

LAS VEGAS Nevada certainly glories in its Mafia-related origins, the stuff of Hollywood legend. In a city where ?Cash is King,? the hospital…

Sat, 02 May 2009

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Dr. Manny Pacquiao

In his next fight, world champion Manny Pacquiao may very well be introduced by the ring announcer thus: ?The world?s No. 1 pound-for-pound …

Fri, 27 Feb 2009

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EDITORIAL - Dr. Pacquiao

Later today, at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino in Lahug, Cebu City, Manny Pacquiao (yes, the one and only) will be conferred an honorary do…

Thu, 19 Feb 2009

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The ?Pacquiao moment?

Let?s call it the Manny Pacquiao moment: the rare event in the national life when Filipinos are lifted from their chronic misery, are united…

Thu, 11 Dec 2008

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CONGRESSMAN MANNY PACQUIAO

Don't look now - but that appears to be the Pacman's game plan. By May 2010 (election time), Manny Pacquiao, the world's best boxer today an…

Thu, 04 Sep 2008

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Chasing history

When boxing icon Manny Pacquiao returns home Friday, he will find a grateful nation. Millions of Filipinos followed his masterful victory ov…

Thu, 03 Jul 2008

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Still scintillating

OKAY so Manny Pacquiao was unable to knock down Marco Antonio Barrera, whom local and international media described as "an aging boxer" due …

Tue, 09 Oct 2007

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Winds of change

Despite the usual violence, the slow count, vote-buying and accusations of vote manipulation, there are some refreshing developments in the …

Sun, 20 May 2007

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Anthem with an attitude

IN the 1960s, the rising singer Berlin Meneses recorded a very stylized and unconventional version of “Silent Night” that caught…

Sun, 29 Apr 2007

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Pacquiao for fund raiser

Manny Pacquiao yesterday said that if elected to the House, the first bill he would file would seek to put up a fund for the financial secur…

Mon, 23 Apr 2007

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Pacquiao rates a ‘Z’

THE champion, Manny Pacquiao, has won an exemption from the Comelec gun ban and was allowed to have 20 guns for his bodyguards. Pac-Man and …

Sun, 28 Jan 2007

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Election gun ban

EVEN as President Arroyo ordered the Philippine National Police to map out a plan to dismantle private armies and ensure peaceful elections …

Thu, 25 Jan 2007