Vilma comments on Luis, Ralph’s political plans

A relaxed, affable Gov. Vilma Santos was in high spirit while she has commented on her love ones’ political plans. The mention of her son Luis Manzano made her grin and full of expectations as she uttered. “Oh yes, Luis expresses keen desire to run as mayor here in Batangas. I’ll support him all the way. But as… Read More »

Like a wayward train

The more President Aquino opens his mouth about the ongoing impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona, the more it becomes obvious that he is pursuing a personal vendetta rather than what he claims is a mission to remove roadblocks to his reform agenda. In another vicious attack on Corona, Aquino basically said the rise and fall of… Read More »

Patay na Patay?

I don’t know what you did last Valentines Day but this one guy’s idea of a date was to take her girlfriend to the cemetery. “Bakit mo ako dinala dito, sementeryo eto, ah!” the girl asked. “Para malaman mo kung paano ako ka patay-na-patay sa ‘yo,” he said. On the surface, it is funny. Dig a little deeper… Read More »

Impeachment turns nasty

MANILA Chief Justice Renato Corona’s impeachment here has taken a nasty turn. President Benigno Aquino III and Corona have stooped low, calling each other names. In an ugly retort to Mr. Aquino’s recent attacks against him, Corona urged the President to disclose his own statement of assets. Worse, Corona challenged Aquino to also disclose his psychological profile. The… Read More »

Thorn in Manny Pacquiao’s neck?

CHICAGO (jGLi) – Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao’s webmaster is being asked by Floyd “Pretty Boy” Mayweather, Jr.’s lawyers to be deposed as part of the pre-trial discovery for Mr. Pacquiao’s $5-M defamation suit against Pretty Boy. Mayweather’s lawyer Mark G. Tratos is asking the help of Manny’s lawyer David Marroso to provide him contact information of Timothy Sladeck so… Read More »

The Human in Animals

Did you see that news on television about a research that showed animals laugh? Several animals were used in the study. Among them were orang-utans, penguins and dogs. These animals were tickled and the study reported that there were concrete evidences that they laughed. I imagine that it was not too difficult to conduct the study with dogs.… Read More »

WRONGFULLY JAILED SHOULD BE COMPENSATED

CHICAGO (jGLi) – A story in the Manila Bulletin last Tuesday (Jan. 31) of a woman serving 18 years in jail for a minor (misdemeanor) violation of (Manila) City Ordinance 1638 commonly known as vagrancy is something that should shake the conscience of the members of Philippine Congress. A mere lip service, saying that Manila Judge Amalia Gumapos-Ricablanca… Read More »