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Manny Pacquiao has a big fight this coming December. He will face no other than his boyhood idol Oscar de la Hoya at the MGM Grand Hotel on December 6, 2008.
After that fight, Manny says that he will have two more, and then retire in 2009.
Having made millions of dollars already, Manny is sure […]
The much-talked-about reunion concert by the Eraserheads last Saturday, August 30, 2008 was cut short after frontman Ely Buendia collapsed during an intermission.
The band had just performed their first set of 14 songs and were taking a break when Ely complained of chest pains. He was initially taken to the Makati Medical Center. The […]
Sometimes I wish I can turn a blind eye to what’s going on, but the Philippine economy is a harsh reality that Filipinos face everyday. And unfortunately, the Philippine situation will be felt decades from now.
A new study by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) revealed a bleak picture of the Philippines in the year […]
Remember that Qantas plane that made an emergency landing in Manila last month and was found to have a huge hole on its fuselage?
After a joint investigation by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) and Qantas Airways officials, a preliminary report was released today by the ATSB. The report said that a pressurized oxygen […]
Piolo Pascual serenaded Angel Locsin at his concert Piolo Pascual Live! This was taken before the “Lobo” teleseries was aired but does it really matter? We love Piolo Pascual in this blog (*wink*).
“Ikaw ang Pangarap” was written by Ogie Alcasid and originally sang by Martin Nievera. Get the lyrics here.
Tags: Angel Locsin, ikaw […]
Hannah Masuhud, one of the readers of Filipina Soul, wanted to know more about CALABARZON, and I thought, ‘yeah I can help her with that, easy enough, I live in the area.’ Well, apparently there are a few things that I don’t know about this new region.
CALABARZON is a portmanteau of five provinces: […]
The biggest boxing match in history is about to happen.
After negotiations almost failed a week ago, both camps of Oscar de la Hoya and Manny Pacquiao have finally agreed to a deal.
Apparently, it pays to listen to very smart people. Golden Boy de la Hoya has agreed to cut his percentage […]
The Eraserheads Reunion concert will push through this Saturday. But maybe now we won’t see tobacco ads littering the venue.
Philip Morris, the tobacco giant that initially sponsored the concert for members of its Red List, has backed out of the deal to promote the concert. The Department of Health (DOH) has threatened to sue […]
This was the event that changed the course of Philippine history.
Twenty-five years ago, Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino, Jr. was murdered at the airport that now bears his name.
A new documentary of the events surrounding this national tragedy has been released. Beyond Conspiracy: 25 Years after the Aquino Assassination takes a look at the questions that […]
Right now, I would love to have a bite of of crispy fried chicken dipped in a distinctive gravy, eaten with steaming white rice. And not just any fried chicken. I’m talking about Jollibee’s Chicknjoy.
Don’t you want a piece of this:
Just the gravy alone is good enough to dream about. I’ve been looking for […]
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