Mayweather will fight Cotto instead
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With all the hoopla immediately ensuing after the Pacquiao vs Marquez III, hopes were lit when negotiations started rolling again between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao. I thought the 50/50 split would seal a May 5 superfight between the Filipino and American. Then the lights slowly dimmed after Bob Arum expressed that May 5 was too soon because he wanted Pacquiao’s cut to fully heal first, looking for a November match instead. Also, Arum and trainer Freddie Roach were considering... Read Full Story
Best local governance programs get Galing Pook
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Executive Judge Oscar P. Noel Jr., is the volunteer Presiding Judge of the Sarangani Province’s Justice on Wheels. In order to speed up determination of cases, the mobile court carries with it the court staffs during its conduct of hearings in the municipalities of Sarangani Malacañan Palace, January 30, 2012 — Galing Pook Foundation has announced the winners of its national search for the ten best local governance programs. LGUs are recognized by the awards body for innovative programs... Read Full Story
Heat fries Bulls, epic game
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This is Dwayne Wade’s second game since his return from a 6-game rest due to injury. Wade performed poorly making only 4-of-14 shooting, but nonetheless, the two-time back to back NBA MVP Lebron James rivaled too well even for defending MVP Derrick Rose and proceeded to score 35 points for a 97-93 win. Rose will never forget his shortcomings in the foul line and that controversial call. With a minute left and Miami leading by one, Rose failed to sink his free throws. It was a grand battle... Read Full Story
Celtics overtakes 27 point Magic lead and wins!
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At the end of the 1st half, it would seem that Orlando would be getting a payback from their shameful loss against Boston last Monday, but then Boston caught up and now it’s even more embarrassing for Howard and company as they hung their head and the game ending with 91-83 in favor of Pierce and his band. Last Monday, Boston was down by five players and two starters but proceeded to plow Orlando with a 31-point deficit. Yesterday, Orlando bounced back and defeated the Pacers and looked... Read Full Story
Bulls finally taste defeat at home, Rose ticked
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At the receiving end of an Orlando Magic victory, the Indiana Pacers goes to the United Center and becomes the first team to beat Chicago Bulls at home. Pacers’  forward Danny Granger scored 22 points and Roy Hibbert chipped in 20 for a 95-90 victory. The result closed the gap between the NBA Central Division’s two top teams to two-and-a-half games and Rose is unhappy. The Pacers lost to the Bulls in a rugged first round of the playoffs, and this is them saying “we’re out to get you this... Read Full Story
Bulls finally tastes defeat at home, Rose ticked
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At the receiving end of an Orlando Magic victory, the Indiana Pacers goes to the United Center and becomes the first team to beat Chicago Bulls at home. Pacers’  forward Danny Granger scored 22 points and Roy Hibbert chipped in 20 for a 95-90 victory. The result closed the gap between the NBA Central Division’s two top teams to two-and-a-half games and Rose is unhappy. The Pacers lost to the Bulls in a rugged first round of the playoffs, and this is them saying “we’re out to get you this... Read Full Story
Dwight Howard becomes Magic’s all-time leading scorer
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Six-foot-eleven, two hundred sixty five pounds, Orlando Magic’s center Dwight Howard had just become the team’s all-time leading scorer after a match with the Pacers Tuesday night. Howard has an accumulated 10,657 points nudging Nick Anderson to the second place with 10, 650. The ball-shouldered center has already amassed several NBA and franchise records, leading the league three times in the rebound department, twice in the block category and double-doubles. He is the youngest player in... Read Full Story
Celebration of the Holy Eucharist to mark 5th enshrinement anniversary of the relic of the Holy Cross
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Silver arqueta containing the relic of the true cross of Christ The Servants of the Risen Christ Monastic Community enjoins all pilgrims to attend the celebration of the Holy Eucharist on the occasion of the fifth enshrinement anniversary of the relic of the Holy Cross on January 30, 2012, Monday 9:00 a.m. at Monasterio de Tarlac Plaza, Mount of Resurrection, Eco-Park, San Jose Tarlac. Most Rev. Socrates B. Villegas, DD, Archbishop of Lingayen-Dagupan will preside the Holy Mass together... Read Full Story
Nominations for UPAA Board for 2012-2015 now accepted; Committee sets Feb. 29 deadline; election period, Apr. 15 to June 1
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The UPAA Election Committee recently announced that it is now accepting nominations for the Board of Directors for 2012-2015, with the deadline set on February 29, 2012. At stake are 23 seats in the Board, representing alumni from the various academic units of the UP System. The election period has been set from April 15 to June 1, and the canvassing of ballots, on June 2, 2012. Former Supreme Court Senior Justice Josue Bellosillo chairs the UPAA Election Committee, with Prof. Ruby... Read Full Story
Drunk cop pulls out gun near Bourne Legacy shooting location
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Senior Police Officer 1 Henry Escoto was arrested earlier today after poking his pistol at a woman near the corner of San Andres street and Quirino Avenue, near the shooting location of Bourne Legacy . Escoto who reported at the Manila Police District Station 6 was intoxicated. He was brought by an MMDA staff to Station 9 and is liable to criminal and administrative charges. Bourne Legacy is the 4th installment of the Jason Bourne film series with actor Matt Damon who superbly plays the... Read Full Story