William Esposo
10 articles · Inquirer News Service
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Why Donaire will never be a Pacquiao
Manny Pacquiao has set the bar for Filipino pugilists. Every Filipino boxer would simply relish earning the fame and fortune of Manny Pacquiao. One of those often bruited about as Pacquiao?s likely…
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Why many believe the Pacquiao-Bradley fight was fixed
Facebook, which my friend and New York Times columnist, W. Scott Thompson, says registers 60% of total social media traffic, went abuzz with suspicions of fight fixing immediately after Timothy Bradley was…
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Pay the taxman, Pacman!
If Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao is really serious about his new mission as Bible Ambassador of the embattled Roman Catholic Church, then he should pay his taxes. Tax evasion cannot be considered a…
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Pacquiao as ‘Bible Ambassador’ sends wrong signals
The Roman Catholic Church is confronting big problems. Theirs is a dwindling flock. Despite all those big World Youth Day events that are held every so often, more and more young people…
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How luxurious is Manny Pacquiao’s P25-M yacht?
When Manny Pacquiao?s P25 million yacht acquisition ? his Christmas gift to his wife and kids ? was reported on TV, your Chair Wrecker immediately recognized it as the yacht named Cristina…
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Are you ready for a Manny Pacquiao presidency?
Indeed, are you ready for a Manny Pacquiao presidency? Do you really believe that Manny Pacquiao will be as good a Philippine president just as he has been touted as the world?s…
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Enlist the Pacman and junk that slogan
A bright proposal and a not-so-bright proposal for improving Philippine tourism had recently surfaced. Let us first discuss the bad news, the not-so-bright tourism proposal. It was announced that from ?Wow Philippines?…
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How Darlene side-stepped then kayoed Pacman
One of the edifying stories of our last elections was about the triumph of a wee lassie from the south over an internationally celebrated prize-fighter and sports icon. Darlene Antonino-Custodio versus Manny…
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Pacquiao as traditional politician
Manny Pacquiao may be one of the world’s best boxers but for the sake of our country, let us not overdo our tribute for the sports icon by closing our eyes to…
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Is Manny Pacquiao worthy of hero worship?
We commemorated heroes and icons of People Power last week. While we’re at it, maybe we ought to also discuss and reexamine our definition of what makes a hero. I had not…