Another Filipina is gunning for the “American Idol” title. Jessica Sanchez’s powerful vocals had FilAms and the judges gushing and raving about the resurrection of Whitney Houston. When the 16-year-old finalist performed the Houston masterpiece, “I Will Always Love You,” the judges were so moved they gave the Filipino-Mexican teen a standing ovation. Judge Tyler […]
Month: April 2012
Should we just stop the farce? by Greg B. Macabenta (US Correspondent)
Asked about the position of Malacañang on the sticky Naguiat-Okada-Wynn affair, presidential spokesman Edwin Lacierda replied that it is entirely up to Pagcor Chairman Cristino Naguiat, Jr. to decide whether he wants to resign or go on leave. That says a lot about what Noynoy Aquino means by Daang Matuwid or Straight Path, the principle […]
May the farce be with you By Rodel Rodis (US Correspondent)
San Francisco, CA. March 8, 2012 . To describe the ongoing Senate impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona as a farce is to be spot on accurate as a farce is a comic play in which authority, order, and morality are placed at risk in a ridiculously absurd situation where everything goes wrong or […]