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2013 New America Media (NAM) Ethnic Media Awards–SoCal

2013 New America Media (NAM) Ethnic Media Awards–SoCal

2013/04/29 More
ABS-CBN continues to dominate urban and rural ratings, nabs top 5 slots

ABS-CBN continues to dominate urban and rural ratings, nabs top 5 slots

  ABS-CBN leads the Total Philippine TV ratings in both urban and rural markets on the March 14th report from Kantar Media/TNS. All top five shows were from the same network, headed by Juan dela Cruz at the number one spot with 36.4% share of the ratings, followed by Ina, Kapatid, Anak with 35.5%; TV [...]

2013/03/15 More
Happy New Year, Happy Eating!

Happy New Year, Happy Eating!

SO LA by Jannelle So It’s the New Year; but please allow me to veer away from the norm. So while everyone is talking about getting in shape and shedding off those unwanted pounds generated by holiday parties and get-togethers, let me tell you about more eating and enjoying it more. Because taking it from [...]

2013/01/07 More
Life After the KO

Life After the KO

SO LA – by Jannelle So  It was the outcome boxing fans were hoping to see; although not from the man many were expecting it come from. The much-anticipated fourth battle between champions Manny Pacquaio and Juan Manuel Marquez ended in the most convincing way – a knockout… not from Pacquiao; but from Marquez who [...]

2012/12/14 More
Manny Pacquiao pre-fight interview

Manny Pacquiao pre-fight interview

2012/12/08 More
Old Pacquaio vs New Marquez

Old Pacquaio vs New Marquez

By Jannelle So Relaxed, calm and sometimes flashing his signature mischievous grin, 8-division world boxing champion and Philippine Congressman Manny Pacquiao faced the press at the Wild Card Gym last Wednesday for his Media Day, a couple weeks before he faces rival Juan Manuel Marquez for the fourth time at the MGM Grand Garden Arena [...]

2012/12/04 More
Free trip for 2 to the Philippines extended until Dec. 21st

Free trip for 2 to the Philippines extended until Dec. 21st

By: Nicholas Scolari Weekend Balita and The Us Asian post in conjunction with their wonderful sponsors announce the extension of  the “Free Trip for Two to the Philippines” raffle contest, which will send two individuals on a free trip to the Philippines and cover the cost of sending Balikbayan boxes, salon services, and a memorable [...]

2012/10/15 More
Never Too Old to Rock in the Queen Lola Pageant

Never Too Old to Rock in the Queen Lola Pageant

2012/08/23 More
Bespoke bonding

Bespoke bonding

Hong Kong – I flew halfway across the world, to shop… at H&M, I thought to myself as I waited in front of the popular brand’s largest branch in Central. I came here for my best friend’s wedding; but to take advantage of the trip, I decided to stay a few days. Another friend from [...]

2012/05/23 | 0 Comments More
Philippine boxing icon Manny Pacquiao began training Wednesday for his June world title defence against US challenger Timothy Bradley, saying he has God in his corner. Pacquiao is regarded as one of the best 10 southpaws in boxing history.

Boxing champion becomes Bible champion

Baguio City, Philippines – He runs early morning; takes a break to rest in late morning until past noon. In mid-afternoon, he goes to the gym to train. This is typical training schedule for any boxer. But when evening comes, this particular boxer becomes preacher. “Dati, magdadasal ako. Kahit paramihan tayo ng dasal sa isang [...]

2012/05/11 | 0 Comments More