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Charice Guesting on Oprah Show
Here is the recorded video of Charice Pempengco’s guesting on the popular show of Oprah Winfrey presenting World’s Smartest Kids. Local TV and radio stations back home regularly reported updates and teaser of Charice appearance on Oprah many weeks ago.
The wait is over and with Charice Pempengco rendition of Whitney Houston’s “I Have [...]
Servants in the Nest of a Foreigner - OFW Kuwait
Just as Steve Tamayo parlayed his salary as a hotel janitor in Kuwait and became a restaurant owner and an entrepreneur, Zenaida Magno capitalized on her being an OFW and wrote a book on her life.
Magno considers a pen her best friend "especially when I am alone" and although she considers her book, entitled [...]
Wesley: One of the Youngest Chess Grandmasters of the World
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Wesley So is one of the world’s youngest ever chess Grandmasters. He completed the requirements for the coveted title at 14 years, one month and 28 days, the seventh youngest in the world to do so.
The Filipino sensation drew with Iranian GM Ehsan Ghaem Maghami in the ninth and final round [...]
Rattan’s First Great Virtuoso
“From the start, I was seeking a fresh sensibility to embrace anddevelop with regard to design. I didn’t find it in Milan. Nor in New York.I found it closer to home in the tropical island of Cebu”Kenneth Cobonpue
Virtuoso of the rattan renaissance by Go Negosyo Team
Pull up a chair – a rattan chair – [...]
Major General Antonio Taguba: Man of Truth
It was just more than a week after the ghosts of Abu Ghraib came back to life. An article in The New Yorker revealed that the general who investigated the prisoner abuses in Abu Ghraib was forced to retire because he had been “overzealous.”
Retired Major General Antonio Taguba spoke before a sold-out crowd of [...]
