‘Biggest joke of century’ - Cojuangco, Marcos had close ties, says justice

Source: PDI

MANILA, Philippines—Senior Associate Justice Conchita Carpio-Morales of the Supreme Court believes that businessman Eduardo “Danding” Cojuangco Jr. and the late President Ferdinand Marcos had ties so close that to claim otherwise would be a joke.

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Cojuangco upheld on SMC - SC: Disputed shares belong to Aquino uncle

Source: PDI

BAGUIO CITY—Businessman Eduardo “Danding” Cojuangco Jr., an uncle of President Benigno Aquino III and crony of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, is the legitimate owner of a fifth of shares in San Miguel Corp., which government claims he acquired using the controversial coconut levy funds.

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Not funny: ‘Willing Willie’ fate gyrating online

Source: PDI

MANILA, Philippines—“Willing Willie’s” fate gyrates on the high wire as the censors board rules on Friday on the basis of two options, neither of which is bound to be funny: cancellation of the show or punitive action for program host Willie Revillame.

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Pacquiao to battle Mayweather–in court

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LAS VEGAS, Nevada—Two of boxing’s biggest stars—Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao and unbeaten US boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. will fight, after all.

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Microsoft aims at Android with e-reader lawsuit

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SEATTLE—Microsoft Corp. broadened its attack on Google Inc.'s Android software, filing patent infringement lawsuits Monday against Barnes & Noble Inc. and two manufacturers over the Android-based Nook e-reader.

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