MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) - Mexican boxer Juan Manuel Marquez revealed he has discontinued one of his most famous and unusual training regimens: drinking his own urine. A photograb of an HBO video clip showing Juan Manuel Marquez holding a glass filled with his urine. In the 2nd episode of 24/7: Pacquiao vs ...

Sport Unlimited: Lake Sebu zipline adventures By: Jasmine Perez, Multimedia producer, Sports unlimited Lake Sebu, the country’s hidden gem, has long been set apart from the rest of the country’s popular destinations. But this year, this “Summer Capital of the Southern Philippines” has made sure that travelers would re-discover its picture-perfect paradise! On top ...

Agence France-Presse The Philippines will continue with peace talks even as it pursues "criminal elements" among the Muslim rebels for the recent killings of soldiers, the chief government negotiator said Saturday. The deaths of as many as 40 soldiers, police and civilians in the past two weeks would hopefully not prevent ...

A member of the MILF peace panel has told www.luwaran.com in a interview today that it will definitely account for the P5 million given by the Aquino administration to the MILF’s Bangsamoro Leadership and Management Institute (BLMI) during the 22nd GPH-MILF Exploratory Talks in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on August 22. “Don’t ...

Floyd Mayweather Sr. is predicting a victory for pound-for-pound king Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao when the Filipino champion takes on Mexican rival Juan Manuel Marquez on November 12 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. "Marquez won't win this one," he said in a FightHype.com interview. "Marquez is gonna get his a** ...

Jordan Crawford (who?) feels he is ‘better than ‘ By Kelly Dwyer Years ago there existed a cute American band called The Knack, which had a hit with the single "My Sharona." Not long after its single shot to the top of the charts, The Knack's lead singer and principal songwriter Doug ...

By Charles Purdy, Monster Senior Editor Think you know all there is to know about interviewing for a job? According to career coach David Couper, many surprising myths surround job interviews. In his book Outsiders on the Inside, Couper lists several myths that, if you believe them, may prevent you from landing ...

By Poornima Gupta Hewlett-Packard Co ditched a plan to spin off its personal computers unit, a month after the ouster of CEO Leo Apotheker whose idea would have cost billions of dollars in expenses and lost business. New Chief Executive Meg Whitman, who replaced Apotheker, had vowed a quick decision on an ...

By Jonathon Burch and Omer Berberoglu | ERCIS, Turkey Rescue workers pulled a man from the rubble alive on Thursday, more than four days after a huge quake killed at least 534 in Turkey, while homeless survivors fearing death from cold begged for aid and some accused the government of a ...

By: Laura Rozen l The Envoy It's a rare day when positive news surfaces from the frontlines of Iraq's post-occupation government--or from its troubled economy. However, a U.S. Iraq inspector general report that concluded this week that $6.6 billion in shrink-wrapped cash the U.S. government previously feared had gone missing in ...