King of Pop on Jun 27, 2009 in michael jackson beat it thriller king of pop No other single artist has surpassed what he did during his time. Now, the King of Pop is dead. But he will always be remembered for his voice, his energy, his history, his passion, his life. A truly influential icon of his generation, Michael Jackso...
Pound-for-pound Champ! on May 4, 2009 in super featherweight champion manny pacquiao boxing philippines Floyd Mayweather Sr. MGM hotel freddie roach ricky hatton There is no doubt. It is undisputable. Our very own Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao sealed his mark in boxing history.His brutal left hook that literally brought Ricky Hatton to sleep is indeed one for the books. The Pacquiao-Hatton fight will definitely...
Hot Face on May 2, 2009 in Grammy Any Given Sunday African-American actor Jamie Foxx Ray Charles Booty Call Academy Awards Hot, hot and chilly hot. That is Jamie Foxx to me. His brilliant act for the film Ray earned him respect as a serious actor. He is one of the few African-American actors who won the Academy Award for Best Actor.His portrayal of Ray Charles’ life is...
Devotional practice on Apr 7, 2009 in good friday senakulo flagellants crixifiction ruben enaje Catholic holy week Literally following the footsteps of Jesus Christ. Every Good Friday, for 23 years now since 1986, Ruben Enaje made it a practice to commemorate the life of Jesus and thank God for his “second life” by being nailed in the cross.San Pedro Cutud in...
Tough Lady on Mar 31, 2009 in betis crafts exports jose bituin myrna bituin furniture magnate (Myrna Bituin with husband Jose Bituin)If there is one entrepreneur who can catch a peso in thin air, that would be Myrna Bituin, owner and founder of Betis Crafts. For those who are not familiar with Betis Crafts, it is one of the most-successful co...
Corporate Genius on Mar 26, 2009 in Jaycees International CIAC victor jose luciano DMIA chichos luciano clark airport (Luciano with the late Pope John Paul II. Photo from jci)If there is one person I know who definitely deserves to be in this space, that would be Victor Jose “Chichos”Luciano, the president and CEO of the Clark International Airport (CIAC). Lucia...
Dreams Come True on Mar 23, 2009 in sarah geronimo singer star for a night pop princess For pop princess Sarah Geronimo, dreams indeed come true. If you dream hard enough and you work hard enough, chances are you will get what you want. They say life is all about passion, persuasion and attitude.Sarah or Sarah Asher Tua Geronimo in real...