Paolo Bediones: Janina, how are you?
Janina San Miguel: I’m fine.
Paolo Bediones: Alright, so you won two of the major awards - Best in Long Gown, Best in Swimsuit, do you feel any pressure right now?
Janina San Miguel: No, I don’t feel any pressure right now.
Paolo Bediones: Confident! Alright! Please choose a name of the judge.
Paolo [...]

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Monitored news
The FBI has admitted that it repeatedly broke its own rules in spying on internet communications.
FBI director Robert Mueller said that for the fourth straight year his agency collected information on people’s emails and web activity which was beyond its legal remit.
However, Mueller claimed that this was partly the fault of telecoms companies which [...]

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Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero has filed a Senate bill (proposed Child Internet Safety and Protection Act) which aims to regulate Internet access of anybody below 18 on Philippine soil.
Press release:
With the unhampered access and widespread use of the internet today, Sen. Chiz Escudero wants to regulate internet access by Filipino children through a bill he [...]

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Moses was on psychedelic drugs when he heard God deliver the Ten Commandments and was probably also on drugs when he saw the “burning bush.” And when he went down Mount Sinai to talk to the Israelites, they believed him because they, too, were stoned.
This was the suggestion made by Benny Shanon, a professor of [...]

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Tokyo High Court presiding judge Kunio Harada has acquitted a well-endowed Japanese pin-up model of charges that she kicked a wooden door of a man’s room and crawled inside to catch him with another woman.
The court ruling said the 38-year-old bikini model, who goes by her professional name Serena Kozakura, could not possibly fit into [...]

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Not it’s not to remove pork barrel fat…
A blind item in a local newspaper says a Philippine senator underwent liposuction at a popular cosmetic surgery clinic to remove unwanted fats — BUT had to be admitted to a hospital because he went against the doctora’s orders not to eat before the operation.
Due to the booboo, [...]

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Official Supreme Court announcement: SC Clears Way for Prosecution of ABS-CBN Execs Over Ultra Stampede.
(document: http://www.supremecourt.gov.ph/publications/benchmark/2008/01/010805.php)
The Supreme Court has junked the petition of ABS-CBN, et al. regarding the Wowowee stampede incident, thus paving the way for the filing of a criminal charge of Reckless Imprudence resulting in Multiple Homicide and Multiple Physical Injuries against the [...]

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According to a press release, Rep. Carmelo “Tarzan” F. Lazatin (1st District, Pampanga, Lakas-CMD) has filed a bill seeking to “augment the salaries of the members of the judiciary to provide them appreciable compensation for keeping the justice system fair to all.”
House Bill No. 3562 was titled “Increased Salary of Judiciary Members.”
The press release:
A [...]

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So what’s wrong with flaunting flawless skin?
Nueva Ecija Congressman Carlos Padilla called the media’s attention on pictures of Batangas Regional Trial Court Judge Ma. Cecilia Austria on her Friendster profile.
Padilla finds the photos too hot.
Padilla showed the photos to reporters during a news conference which he organized days after delivering a privilege speech denouncing an [...]

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