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Archive for the ‘People’ Category

October 8th, 2008

Pacquiao and de la Hoya"Dream Match" - underlying bitterness

It’s not called the Dream Match for nothing.
The December 6 welterweight match between Manny Pacquiao and Oscar de la Hoya is advertised as the “event that transcends the sport.” The Boxing Herald weighs calls it the one fight to watch in our lifetime.
image used with permission by Newscom
“The best pound-for-pound fighter in the […]

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October 5th, 2008

Manny Pacquiao and Oscar De La Hoya on Promo Tour

With Lower Manhattan in the background, Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao pose during a press conference on Liberty Island in New York City
Manny Pacquiao and Oscar De La Hoya have embarked on a six-city tour to promote their showdown in December, which is being billed as the year’s biggest boxing match. The fight […]

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September 29th, 2008

HappySlip invites to Live Chats, Contests and Trivia

OK this is all a promotion, but we love HappySlip … and Christine, as we know her, wants to meet you on her live chat, now happening every Friday and Sunday 8pm ET!
The girl’s into a new thing - trivia collection. So if you have cool factoids and experiments (like the egg) you want […]

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September 22nd, 2008

Ryan Agoncillo to marry Judy Ann Santos soon

OK, fans… your man Ryan has gone public!
Actor Ryan Agoncillo wants to marry his fiancee Judy Ann Santos - soon.
The actor is back from Argentina where he taped the reality show “Pinoy Fear Factor“. Says the love-struck guy, “I’m the only one clapping in the airplane! They didn’t get it, but I was […]

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September 16th, 2008

Celine Dion duets with Charice at the Madison Square Garden

Celine Dion invited Charice to duet with her at the “Taking Chances World Tour at the Madison Square Garden” on September 15!!!!
Charged with emotion, Celine introduced Charice to the crowd, who obviously learned of the Filipino star way ahead of this night. The applause is so overwhelming for this little girl. The diva even […]

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September 14th, 2008

Celine Dion Meets Charice at Madison Square Garden

The World Tour 2008 of Celine Dion “Taking Chances” has kicked off, and the diva is going to the Madison Square Garden on September 15-16, 2008! I would be surprised if tickets haven’t sold out yet, but Ticket Master is still advertising the show.
Why am I promoting it at Filipina Soul? Well, for one. […]

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September 12th, 2008

Indigenous peoples of the Philippines and their costumes

You’re looking at a costume of a tribesman from southern Philippines, the Tigwahanon Manobo of Bukidnon. Click on the photo for a close up and you’ll notice the intricate details of the jacket.
You have to understand, clothes such as this were woven by hand, and the designs/applique were certainly not made by machine. […]

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September 11th, 2008

Charice on The Oprah Winfrey Show

Charice’s dreams continue to come true!
She appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show last September 9, 2008. She sang Celine Dion’s ‘My Heart Will Go On’ with David Foster on the piano. This is the first song that she ever learned.

Charice said that she would love to sing with her idol, Celine Dion. After she […]

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September 9th, 2008

Ogie Alcasid in concert with American Idols Ramiele Malubay and Danny Noriega

The Idols are in town!
 
American Idol season 7 finalists Ramiele Malubay and Daniel Noriega will be in the Philippines come December to guest in the Ogie Alcasid Concert.
Billed as “Ogie Sings with the Idols”, the 2-day concert on December 20-21 will showcase the talents of the two Filipino Americans who got […]

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September 6th, 2008

Avril Rocks the Araneta Coliseum

Fans of Avril Lavigne had a blast at her Best Damn Tour Concert at the Araneta Colisuem on September 3, 2008! The two-time Grammy Awards filled the venue with people who were dancing and screaming in excitement. Looks like a fun night! Let us know if you attended, and tell us all about it!

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