A new set of Filipino-coined words are included among the 1,400 new words, senses, and subentries that have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary’s (OED) June update. The new quarterly update on the Third Edition of the OED includes Pinoy terms such as the popular shaved ice dessert “halo-halo” and the Philippines’ touted new […]
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Manny Pacquiao in fighting form at Oxford Union talk
Manny Pacquiao, the legendary Filipino boxing champ who holds the world record for 8 weight division boxing championship titles, presented himself in fighting form at his talk before Oxford Union students.
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Manny Pacquiao to speak before Oxford University’s prestigious debating society
World boxing champion Sen. Manny Pacquiao will add another achievement to his colourful career on and off the boxing ring when he speaks before Oxford University’s prestigious debating society, Oxford Union on November 5.
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