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Miriam bares pork barrel kickbacks

Manila, Philippines – In many cases, members of Congress – senators and congressmen – get 10 percent kickbacks from their pork barrel, also known as the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF), Sen. Miriam Defensor Santiago said yesterday. Incoming search terms:miriam defensor santiago pork barrel (1)mirjam põrk (1) var addthis_config = {"data_track_clickback":true,"data_track_addressbar":true,"data_track_textcopy":true,"ui_atversion":"300"}; var... 

Best Value For Your Money

ZTE-U V970M By MIKEE FALCIS Manila, Philippines – This is the season of holidays, and that means we have more time to think of what we want to give — and get. Here’s something to help you decide, if you’re on the hunt for a reasonably priced, yet stylish smartphone for you, or for a loved one. Consider the ZTE-U V970M, a device to have for the new year without... 

Simplifying

Manila, Philippines – Maligayang Pasko! Merry Christmas! Joyeux Noel! Feliz Navidad! For as long as we waited and prepared for it, for the length of time that we anticipated it, almost holding our breath, so did Christmas come, and go, so soon and so suddenly, gone in a flash… And then there’s all the waiting to be done again for the next Christmas.  Read More »

Presley’s watch up for auction

A WATCH which was one of Elvis Presley’s last Christmas presents and a corset worn by Madonna on her 1990 “Blond Ambition” tour will be featured at a London auction.  Read More »

Lakers owner hospitalized for dehydration

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss was hospitalized on Tuesday with dehydration but is expected to make a full recovery, team spokesman John Black said. The 78-year-old doctor bought the NBA club in 1979 and has seen the team win 10 league championships during his tenure. The Lakers own 16 NBA crowns overall.  Read More »

Charice returns on wheel chair

Manila, Philippines – INTERNATIONAL singing sensation Charice arrived in Manila Tuesday on a wheelchair after sustaining a foot injury. In an interview, the “Glee” star said she injured her little toe while skateboarding in Los Angeles last Christmas. She said she will need to stay in crutches or on a wheelchair for 6 weeks. Local media were caught by surprise after...