Queenie Pacquiao, daughter of billionaire pugilist Manny Pacquiao and businesswoman Jinkee Pacquiao , is gaining positive attention online after being spotted enjoying a thrift shopping trip in Tagaytay City. A video shared by content creator Edgar D. Polinar showed Queenie happily browsing...
OF TREES AND FOREST It is saddening to read reports that two foreign tourists assaulted the owners of a local business in Siargao after seeing a pro-Palestinian flag outside the shop. The foreigners allegedly threw rocks at the storefront and destroyed a nearby CCTV camera. The local community...
OF TREES AND FOREST In 1992, I reluctantly decided to run for the lone congressional seat in the then-district of Las Piñas-Muntinlupa. My introduction to politics came when my father-in-law, Congressman Filemon Celestino Aguilar, fell ill. As the May 1992 elections neared, people were busy...
The long-awaited rematch between boxing icons Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao appears to be inching closer to reality. Speaking during the press conference for his June 27 exhibition bout against Greek kickboxer Mike Zambidis, Mayweather expressed confidence that negotiations are nearing...
Turns out, nothing has really been set in stone. After settling the confusion whether the rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr would be an official bout or not, the second installment of the 2015 blockbuster fight now faces another dilemma — the venue. Earlier reports have...
OF TREES AND FOREST In school, when we were kids, we were presented with a magnificent, almost divine image of Mayon Volcano. In our textbooks, Mayon is often described in superlatives. Rising 2,463 meters above Albay, its near-perfect cone shape has made it one of the most recognizable natural...
Manny Pacquiao Presents: Blow-By-Blow made a smashing return Thursday, April 30, as Giemel Magramo captured the vacant Philippine Boxing Organization super-flyweight crown at the Okada Manila. Afte a six-month absence, Pacquiao’s pet boxing show took the spotlight just before the staging of the...
Ignite Power, the energy partnership between billionaire Enrique Razon Jr.’s Primelectric Holdings Inc. and boxing legend Manny Pacquiao’s MP Holdings, clarified on Thursday, April 30, that no formal negotiations are currently underway for a proposed joint venture with South Cotabato II...
Former world title challenger Giemel Magramo had to shed off extra weight before getting the go-signal to meet Marco John Rementizo in Manny Pacquiao Presents Blow-By-Blow on Thursday, April 30, at Okada Manila. Magramo, who battled Japanese pound-for-pound entrant Junto Nakatani for the world fly...
OF TREES AND FOREST I have seen the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) Social Weather Survey of March 24-31, 2026 which found that 50 percent of adult Filipinos felt that their lives got worse, 26 percent said it was the same, and 23 percent saying it got better, compared to twelve months ago....
OF TREES AND FOREST Going to the movies is no longer the automatic weekend ritual it once was, even though cinemas have never looked—or sounded—better. Box office revenues remain disappointing, not just in the country but globally, as more and more audiences turn to streaming screens at home. A...
Legendary boxing coach Freddie Roach got a surprise visit from one of his most iconic fighters, Manny Pacquiao. In a social media post, the 66-year-old trainer shared candid moments of their reunion at the Wild Card Boxing Club in the United States. “Nice surprise visit from Manny today. Great to...
