okay, this is a thread full of good news from our beloved pinas. a partner (hwe hwe) and i will always keep you updated


Filipino director mobbed in korea!!!!!

Filipino director Maryo J. de los Reyes was mobbed in Korea during the Pusan Film Festival. according to reports, he said he saw filmgoers there raving over film directors more than the lead stars. he says: "they have a vibrant film industry in korea. they start lining up at the theaters at seven in the morning, and after the screening, they mob the film director." Direk Maryo J. de los Reyes is the director of award-winning "Magnifico", a film that was a flop in the Philippines but garnered awards in filmfests abroad.

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dang did you hated that movie that much mam. hehe.

hoy, of course not, 'no! i enjoyed magnifico. the point of my titled is that it's tabloid-like haha, very sensationalized. but it's a good news, i mean it's not like the director was thrown tomatoes at or something

that's great! I wanna see if I can get a copy of this movie 'Magnifico' somwhere...I'll probably d/w load it off net.

magnifico was great film...

this is a good thread...
goodluck redhot!!!

Hey! What language of that movie??? I heard the magnifico is a great movie!!! I just want to copy it...



RH.

Filipino!

redhot mare!!!
show us some good news!!!

yes plz, more good news. para di naman palaging puros mga away ang mangyari d2

More good news!

more good news kasi may mga nanghihimasok!!!!

yes plz, nakaka-depressing nakikita puros mga pangit na lang na mga topics

di lang pangit! degrading, and malalaswa pa, i can even see his post on other topics...
kawawa talaga!

And sadly some of them were Filipinos!!!!!!!!!

A teener to watch out for
in Philippine motorsports

Tyson Sy started out when he joined the local motorsports scene at age 11.

He was cited in the Asian Formula 3 history books as the youngest podium finisher when he climbed third in the overall standings in the race held at the Subic International Raceway.

Early that month [april], he was able to show his talent before the crowd watching the Bahrain F1 Grand Prix where he engaged veteran Chinese ace and prerace favorite Marchy Lee in an exciting duel during the Formula BMW Asia supporting race.

If all goes well, he is scheduled go to Europe next year to further harness his skills as he plans to compete in European Formula BMW or Formula Renault.

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RP students to compete
in Brazilian tech tilt

FOUR students from Ateneo De Manila (ADMU) and the De La Salle University (DLSU) are hoping to bag the major prize in this year's Imagine Cup, a technology contest that pits college students from around the world.

The group's project called Panorama is a PDA-installed software that acts as a location-based delivery system. It primarily uses Global Positioning System (GPS), but can also use Bluetooth, wi-fi (wireless fidelity) and a cellular network to acquire information regarding a user's current location.

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'Green' church soon to
rise in Smokey Mountain

THE COUNTRY'S first Earth-friendly Roman Catholic church building will soon rise from the partially rehabilitated Smokey Mountain, formerly the world's biggest garbage dump which for decades also symbolized national disgrace.

"Imagine solar panels that will convert sunlight into electricity, a water catchment system that will collect rainfall for reuse in the church garden and elsewhere, waterless composting toilets and natural air-ventilation systems that will be less dependent on fossil fuel sources, among other features of the green building," Beltran [SVD priest benigno beltran] told the Inquirer.

[note: for pics of smokey mountain, go
here

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DOST developing taro
as new RP item for export

BAGUIO CITY -- The Department of Science and Technology is developing a root crop, known here as an animal feed, as a food item for export.

He said the women [housewives in barangay saddle] started producing taro ketchup and taro maja blanca. They are now experimenting with taro kutsinta (native cake) and taro pastillas (candy).

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eto muna para sa ngayon, oki?

That is a good news indeed!

Pwede na .....pero they are still not enough para ma itaas ang mga puri natin

lam mo na sobrang gulo ngayon d2 purely politics ......Grabe

Yup that is true!

yup, that's the reason why i don't post anything politics-related... it's for our own good

anyways, this thread shall now be officially called REDHOTCHILI'S GOOD NEWS FROM PINAS THREAD because my PARTNER isn't posting anything (wink wink nudge nudge to you. you know who you are). that's right, she left me -------------->drama!

so here's more!!!

Gabito secures bronze at Asian Grand Prix

LERMA Bulauitan-Gabito bagged a hard-earned bronze in the women's long jump, while the Philippines earned three more easy third-place finishes Thursday in the third and final leg of the Asian Athletics Grand Prix at the Rizal Memorial Stadium.

Gabito came up with a 6.51-meter leap on her fourth attempt to tie India's JJ Shoba and wound up taking the bronze for having a better second-best jump. Previous leg winner Liang Shuyan of China clinched the gold with a 6.71m effort, while Juralieva Anastasiya of Uzbekistan settled for the silver (6.55m).

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And who is that partner of yours naman?

maybe the term is "apartner" na hehehe

o cge we will try to help you out anyway we can

^lol! her identity should remain a secret. anyways, anyone is welcome to post good news naman

ok... ill find some....
magtulong tulong!

hehe get something funny, I really like those funny ones

Funny?