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COVER STORY Bukas tatangakain ni Pacquiao na matala nang tuluyan sa kasaysayan ng boksing
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Cebu
Power shortage in
Hangad ang maging alamat
Cebu is expected to
dige
ease when the Energy
Regulatory Commission
gives the Visayan
Electric Company
Celeste Maring in Manila
provisional authority to
Mali ang inaakala ng iba na nasa
home
get additional power from
a cement company.
Tatangkain ni Manny Pacquiao na
kamay na ni Manny Pacquiao ang
Arlo Sarmiento,
maging kauna-unahang boksinegro
lahat.
Veco vice president for
na maging kampeon sa pitong weight
Hangad ng People’s Champ at
utility economics, said
categories sa laban niya bukas kay
by December, they will
world’s pound-for-pound king na si
Miguel Cotto (inset).
get an additional 10
Pacquiao na maging alamat kaya’t
megawatts from Cemex
patuloy ang kanyang pakikipagla-
to ease the worsening
ban sa mga pinakamahuhusay na
power conditions in
boksingero sa daigdig.
Cebu. The deal is
“Nang nagsimula akong mag-
subject to ERC approval.
boksing, 12 years old pa lamang
ako. Hanggang eto nanalo ako nang
Bulacan
nanalo. Mahal ko ang boksing kaya
nais ko na mapabilang sa mga hina-
Police busted a group of
hangaan dito,” wika niya.
hi-tech thieves engaged
Ayon pa kay Pacquiao, maging
in the cloning of ATM and
ang dating undisputed world heavy-
credit cards during an
weight champion na si Mike Ty-
entrapment operation.
son noong kapanahunan pa nito ay The four suspects
maaari niyang labanan sa kundisy- were identified as
on niya ngayon. “I want to fight the Ernesto Luy, 54,
best fighters.”
businessman, resident
“Maybe I can fight Tyson in a
of Paranaque, Metro
video game,” pabirong sambit ng
Manila; Jose Mari Pena,
30-anyos na si Pacquiao na ilang
araw bago ang laban kay Miguel
Cotto ay nasa 100 per cent na ang
kundisyon.
Habang isinusulat ito, ang tim-
bang na lamang ng tinaguriang
Pambansang Kamao ay nasa 148
lbs habang si Cotto ay napabali-
tang kinakailangang mag-diet para
maabot ang 145 lbs na limit.
ghahanda, partikular ang pagbaba- kami, para maganda ang laban,” ani
35, married, resident
Para sa coaching staff sa pan-
was ng timbang para umeksakto sa Pacquiao.
of Sta. Cruz, Manila;
gunguna nina Freddie Roach, Alex
napagkasunduang catch weight na “In this fight, if we give him
Marivic Loreno, 48,
and Joseph Guarin, 36,
Ariza at Buboy Fernandez, ang
145 lbs. confidence early, it’ll grow. If we
married, both residents
dedikasyon ni Pacquiao sa ensayo
Base sa kontrata ng kanilang la- put the pressure on him early, and
of Pinagbakahan,
ang magdadala sa kanya sa tagum-
ban, sa bawat libra na isosobra ng make him remember those fights,
Malolos City.
pay sa laban kay Miguel Cotto ng
bawat isa, ay magmumulta ng US$1 we’re going to get him,” komento
Puerto Rico sa MGM Grand Arena
million. ni Roach, na ang tinutukoy ay ang
sa Las Vegas, Nevada.
Ayon pa kay Pacquiao, hindi rin pagkatalo ni Cotto sa kamay ni An-
Tarlac
“The best part [about working
niya gugustuhin na sumobra sa tim- tonio Margarito at ang pahirapang
with Manny] is the fact that I don’t Kung si Pacquiao ay halos na-
bang ang kanyang kalaban, dahil laban kay Joshua Clottey noong
A total of 1,760
have to motivate him. Wherever he grerelaks na lang sa ensayo habang
mas lubha nang magiging malaki Hunyo.
individuals have
graduated from different
is, he’s 100 per cent,” komento ni papalapit ang laban, si Cotto
ito laban sa kanya. “I was stopping a bit, but he
livelihood training
Ariza. nama’y subsob pa ang ulo sa pa-
“Maganda kung parehas lang doesn’t want to stop,” nakangiting
courses under the
sambit ni Roach. “Manny is very
provincial government’s
much ready to face Cotto, sure we
Pagsasanay na
People’s Champ makes Time 100
gonna give him a hell of a fight.”
Pangkabuhayan
“Kinakabahan na ako, malapit
program.
na ang laban eh,” pagbibiro ni
Manny Pacquiao has been named to Time Oprah Winfrey, Kobe Bryant and Tiger
Since 2007, over
magazine’s top 100 list of the world’s most Woods, among others, on the magazine’s
Pacquiao. “Aba, malaki, malakas 15,000 trainees from the
influential people. cover.
si Cotto, parang si De La Hoya at province have graduated
Time cited Pacquiao for being the “The people have rallied behind him
si Hatton, na pareho kong tinalo,”
from different courses
world’s best boxer and for the fact that and feel like they’re a part of him ... The
dagdag pa niyang pagbibiro.
offered by the Technical
“he has connected with the people of his grip he holds over the Philippines is
Gayunman, nangako pa si
Education and Skills
home country, the Philippines, to the point similar to Nelson Mandela’s influence in
Pacquiao na ibubuhos ang lahat
Development Authority.
where he’s almost like a god”. South Africa,” Time said. It added that
para mabigyan muli ng karangalan
Pacquiao sits alongside US President it can “surely see Manny becoming the
ang Pilipinas – isang bagay na pala-
Legazpi
Barack Obama, Senator Ted Kennedy, Philippine president one day”. gian na niyang ginagawa.
Government engineers
are rushing civil works to
complete by the end of
the year the P20 million
Kris pumatol sa sardinas
Buking na ang sikreto ni Robin Artista na si Mommy Dionisia
Padang Bridge.
The project is 88 per
Matapos magbenta Matagal niyang Tila wala na ngang
cent complete, Legazpi
ng bahay, walang itinago ang makapipigil sa
mayor Noel Rosal said.
hindi gagawin ang balita hanggang pagsikat ng butihing
It is the fourth bridge
to be constructed in
TV host para kay
24
ipinagtapat niya
the province under a
Noynoy Aquino ito sa madla
25
ina ni Manny
Pacquiao
25
countryside development
program.
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