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Sand, sea and beach volley
by RAVIN’ FACTS By Jennifer Ong - May 19, 2006 - 12:00am
There was a call that came from the seas. It told of an island that lay waiting. Soon, someone held claim on its sand. Here, battles took place. Able bodies clashed. Here, strengths collided. Limits, tested. Before...
Think you can be a rock star?
by RAVIN’ FACTS By Jennifer Ong - April 7, 2006 - 12:00am
Time to get rocked out all over again! Drums are beating and guitars are strumming. They’ve taken a life of their own. The music’s getting louder and the energy’s dynamic. Everyone awaits the coming...
Let’s make poverty part of history
by RAVIN’ FACTS By Jennifer Ong - November 11, 2005 - 12:00am
Make poverty history. This slogan has echoed around the world. Poverty sure sucks. A study conducted by Brandeis University Center on hunger and poverty found that children who experience food insecurity...
’Whatever’ in NYC
by RAVIN’ FACTS By Jennifer Ong - September 30, 2005 - 12:00am
Sunny days may be rarely experienced. Work may be more demanding. Traffic may be crazier. Still, there are some things that don’t really change. They just get even better. One of them is Philips-MTV Whatever...
Nestea volleys hard and parties even harder
by RAVIN’ FACTS By Jennifer Ong - May 13, 2005 - 12:00am
The best time to visit Boracay is not based on the season. It is neither based on the cheapness of the airfare nor the discounts numerous resorts give. The best time to be in this enchanting island is when cheers...
Shades of things to come
by RAVIN’ FACTS By Jennifer Ong - April 15, 2005 - 12:00am
Time magazine dubbed it "visions of tomorrow." Cycling star Lance Armstrong, six-time Tour de France champ, sports it. Rapper/producer Lil Jon has it on all day. Our own actor Victor Neri never leaves home...
A rocked-out night with Avril Lavigne and Simple Plan
by RAVIN’ FACTS By Jennifer Ong - April 8, 2005 - 12:00am
Poet, critic and musician Sidney Lanier once said, "Music is love in search of a word." We must have been feeling the love the night Simple Plan and Avril Lavigne performed at the Global Bonifacio Open...
Hot guys and gals of summer
by RAVIN’ FACTS By Jennifer Ong - March 11, 2005 - 12:00am
The days are longer. The sun is brighter. The clothes are barer. And the people are hotter! Ah ... summer, you can easily tell when it’s on its way. Coffee shops offer more chilled concoctions than usual. More...
Addicted to MMOGs
by RAVIN’ FACTS By Jennifer Ong - September 10, 2004 - 12:00am
Imagine being able to step out into another world, even just for a while. You see the most extraordinary of things. Even you yourself become extraordinary. You begin to have abilities you never possessed and skills...
Meet America’s new idols
by RAVIN’ FACTS By Jennifer Ong - June 27, 2003 - 12:00am
American Pie, American Express, American Airlines, American Film Institute may sound as familiar to you as apple pie, but do you know who America’s new idols are? To find out, stop by your favorite music store...
A hotdog day afternoon
by RAVIN’ FACTS By Jennifer Ong - June 20, 2003 - 12:00am
It’s hip, it’s hot and best of all, it’s true to young people’s taste. A most absorbing study shows that among its most loyal patrons are young children and teenagers. What else could we talking...
New hunks on the road
by RAVIN’ FACTS By Jennifer Ong - June 13, 2003 - 12:00am
The guys – and gals – in school never seem to tire talking about their dream cars. Of course, a few lucky ones don’t have to dream about their dream cars as they’re already driving ’em. If...
Are you going through a quarterlife crisis?
by RAVIN’ FACTS By Jennifer Ong - June 6, 2003 - 12:00am
There are some things that college just doesn’t prepare you for. The real world for one. Young but stressed, doubtful, even confused – that’s how people in their 20s have generally been described....
Fernando Alonso: Geared up for glory
by RAVIN’ FACTS By Jennifer Ong - May 30, 2003 - 12:00am
What sets Formula One (F1) 2003 apart from that of 2002? Well, it might be that Ferrari has just launched its new, powerful and now two-time race-winning F2003-GA. It might also be that Juan Pablo Montoya has just...
Sexy In The City
by RAVIN’ FACTS By Jennifer Ong - May 23, 2003 - 12:00am
Exactly what makes a person sexy (read: generally attractive, appealing or interesting)? A study conducted by Dr. La France reveals that women with the sexiest appeal are those with long, straight blond hair. On...
Viktor Frankl: The prophet of meaning
by RAVIN’ FACTS By Jennifer Ong - May 16, 2003 - 12:00am
What will it take before you realize what your life is about? Will it have to entail being pushed, kicked and tortured by soldiers in a concentration camp? For one man, this was the case.
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