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Trash Talk: MMA’s Future?
In his last fight, Chael Sonnen lost via TKO in round two against UFC middleweight champion, Anderson Silva. Shortly after that loss, he announced his move up in weight to the light heavyweight division.
Read More »Sabog Ka Na Naman Ba—o Sabog Ka Lang Mag-isip?
(On Growing Old and Dying Gracefully) Isa ka ba sa mga taong makikitid ang pag-iisip upang ipilit na ang lahat ng mahilig sa Rock music at lalo na ang mga miyembro ng isang Rock
Read More »Arctic, the region beyond the last frontier of the world
NUNAVUT – A significant number of our kababayan are adventurous enough and dared to thread where others are stymied to try. I am presently residing in the land that others just talk about—in the
Read More »How did the Fil-Ams Vote?
Once again, the Filipino-American vote did not show on the radar screen during the recent presidential election. Yes, unlike in past presidential elections, the Fil-Am vote was virtually invisible this year. There were no
Read More »The Vatican II after Fifty Years
The year 1962, fifty years ago, was a very memorable year. In April of 1961, the United States with Cuban rebels launched the failed Bay of Pigs Invasion of Cuba with the intention to
Read More »Rico Blanco treats fans with a gig during album launch
Singer-songwriter Rico Blanco launched his second album “Galactik Fiestamatik” by letting the music do the talking instead of the usual press con. The one-hour show showcased Rico’s ingenuity as an artist as he did
Read More »Dagsa Music Festival features Filipino artists
The first ever Dagsa Music Festival featuring an assortment of Filipino artists was recently held in Dumaguete City which is now considered as a new music hub outside Manila. Roxas Boulevard of this charming
Read More »Pinoy filmmaker is best director in US film festival
Another Filipino is fast making a name in the international field of filmmaking. Will Fredo was named Best Director in the ongoing International Film Festival Manhattan (IFFM) in New York City which runs until
Read More »RFK’s daughter hurls plagiarism charge against Sen. Tito Sotto
The latest plagiarism charge against Senator Tito Sotto was hurled by no less than the daughter of the late US Senator Robert F. Kennedy (RFK). Referring to Sotto’s Sept. 5 speech that apparently contains
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Inaugural MFBC Awards Gala celebrates Filipino entrepreneurial spirit and excellence
The Manitoba Filipino Business Council celebrated thirty-five businesses nominated in seven different business categories at a gala awards dinner at the Gates on Roblin. In it’s inaugural year, the Awards Gala was a sold
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