Archive for March, 2009
Death of an artist's artist
Posted on March 13, 2009 - Filed Under Current Affairs, Entertainment | 1 Comment
The Philippine showbiz industry lost a great musical icon just recently. Master rapper, composer, TV host, photographer, designer, blogger (a Free Mind), and all-around artist Francis Magalona passed away on March 6, seven months after being diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia. A true patriot best known for the monster hit song “Mga Kababayan Ko” (My [...]
RP’s participation in Swiss trade fair a big hit
Posted on March 6, 2009 - Filed Under Current Affairs, Lifestyle, Music, Special Events | 2 Comments
BASEL, SWITZERLAND — The Philippines’ major participation as guest country in the recently concluded Mustermesse Basel (MUBA), the largest and most prestigious consumer fair in Switzerland, was deemed a success. MUBA organizers said in an official press statement that “the Philippines received great recognition as guest country with its multi-faceted presentations.” The 1,500-square meter Philippine [...]
