Wesley So, the youngest Chess Grandmaster in the world, won in the 10th Dubai Open Chess Championship which was held at Dubai Chess and Culture Club in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The young lad who has just arrived back home in the Philippines looked very pleased during the interview. Who won’t? You can find out [...]

There was a recent Chili pepper eating contest held in Legazpi City. This just reminded me of our househelp in the past who grew up in Albay, Legazpi. My parents thought she was a fantastic cook. They loved it when she prepares their Albay specialty dish – I shall update this post when I’ve got [...]

Amy Winehouse had her major breakthrough over four yearS ago and she had received numerous accolades and awards since then. This year, Amy Winehouse won 2008 Grammy Awards in the categories of ‘Record of the Year’, ‘Song of the Year’, and ‘Best Female Pop Vocal Performance‘ for the single “Rehab”, while her album Back to [...]

From over 7,100 islands, with more than a hundred aspiring candidates, 24 gorgeous Filipinas were selected as official candidates of Bb Pilipinas 2008. GMA has exclusive rights for the event and will be live on 8th March 2008, at the Araneta Coliseum. Three titles are at stake and will represent the Philippines for the Miss [...]

Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao wasted no time as he prepared himself physically for the upcoming match with Marco Antonio Barrera. The match is scheduled in 13 days time. Watch the video for the full story.