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About Pacman and Liz Uy EDITORIAL 11/19/2010

Friday, November 19, 2010

About Pacman and Liz Uy

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11/19/2010
The media are again getting into the hair of Noynoy, as he touched on, of all topics, when he landed in Manila coming from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) forum in Japan, the newspaper coverage on Manny Pacquiao which he considered as very denigrating on the capabilities of the boxing icon and the increasing focus of the media in his current love interest.

Noynoy went on with his grudge saying that nothing much of his achievement particularly the bringing in of supposed new investments from Japanese firms was given prominence in news reports and instead the Japan interviews were mostly about designer Liz Uy, his current dating partner.

On Pacquiao, Noynoy said what seemed to have been highlighted were Pacman’s disadvantages prior to his fight with Mexican boxer Antonio Margarito. He said the media were putting down Pacquiao instead of encouraging him prior to the fight.

The bottled-up rage welling up in Noynoy against media, however, seems more than being about Pacquiao or his new girlfriend. Last October at a Vietnam briefing, Noynoy was steaming against a small paper with a few readers for printing a comment of Marbel Bishop Dinualdo Gutierrez saying that the poor leadership skills of Noynoy may keep him from completing his six-year term..... MORE

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