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November 26, 2011
‘Occupy Wall Street’ movement reaches Manila

MANILA, Nov. 25, 2011— The movement similar to the “Occupy Wall Street” in New York City has reached the Philippines shores.

In Manila, it is convened by no less than a Catholic bishop who heads the Church’s social action arm.

MANILA, Nov. 25, 2011— The movement similar to the “Occupy Wall Street” in New York City has reached the Philippines shores.

In Manila, it is convened by no less than a Catholic bishop who heads the Church’s social action arm.

Manila Auxiliary Bishop Broderick Pabillo said “Kilusang 99%” is a social reform movement which is about “making the poor the center of development and making the government accountable for the welfare of the majority.”

October 24, 2011
Donaire wins a lopsided match

MANILA, Philippines - In a match that disappointed the spectators and even, the Filipino fighter, Nonito Donaire Jr. routed his Argentinian foe,  Omar Narvaez, to keep the WBC/WBO bantamweight belt.

Experts say it was a shameful act of dishonor as Narvaez blemished the legendary history of Argentine champions like Carlos Monzon, Pascual Perez, Victor Galindez and Sergio Martinez in losing a one-sided decision to WBC/WBO bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. without intending to engage at the Theater in Madison Square Garden, New York City, last Saturday night (yesterday morning, Manila)...

MANILA, Philippines - In a match that disappointed the spectators and even, the Filipino fighter, Nonito Donaire Jr. routed his Argentinian foe,  Omar Narvaez, to keep the WBC/WBO bantamweight belt.

August 29, 2011
Fun During Irene in Times Square

News cameras captured impromptu street hockey and soccer games in Times Square as rain and high winds blew through New York City ahead of a direct hit from Hurricane Irene. (Aug. 28)

News cameras captured impromptu street hockey and soccer games in Times Square as rain and high winds blew through New York City ahead of a direct hit from Hurricane Irene. (Aug. 28)

August 28, 2011
Hurricane Irene churns up coast, weaker but still ferocious

NAGS HEAD, N.C. Aug 28, 2011 (AP) — Weaker but still menacing, Hurricane Irene knocked out power and piers in North Carolina, clobbered Virginia with wind and churned up the coast Saturday to confront cities more accustomed to snowstorms than tropical storms. New York City emptied its streets and subways and waited with an eerie quiet.

NAGS HEAD, N.C. Aug 28, 2011 (AP) — Weaker but still menacing, Hurricane Irene knocked out power and piers in North Carolina, clobbered Virginia with wind and churned up the coast Saturday to confront cities more accustomed to snowstorms than tropical storms. New York City emptied its streets and subways and waited with an eerie quiet.

July 11, 2011
GMA News and Public Affairs wins in the 32nd Telly Awards

GMA News and Public Affairs, the Philippines’ most awarded news organization, stamped its class anew with five citations – one silver and four bronze awards – in the 32nd Telly Awards in New York City, USA.

GMA News and Public Affairs, the Philippines’ most awarded news organization, stamped its class anew with five citations – one silver and four bronze awards – in the 32nd Telly Awards in New York City, USA.