
International singing sensation Charice is set to perform at the historic inauguration of US president-elect Barack Obama in Washington on January 20, according to the young singer’s mother.
abs-cbnNEWS.com 01/15/2009 6:17 PM
A journalist from a Filipino-American newspaper said he has been selected as one of the lucky mediamen around the world to witness and cover the historical inauguration of the 44th President of the United States of America.
abs-cbnNEWS.com 01/15/2009 1:44 PM
WASHINGTON D.C. Planners held a full-scale dress rehearsal for next week’s presidential inauguration activities that featured among others, a mock inaugural address from President-elect Barack Obama’s stand-in.
By Rodney Jaleco, ABS-CBN North America News Bureau 01/12/2009 3:04 PM
Barack Obama’s multicultural background will result in a US foreign policy that will pay closer attention to Asia, a US professor, who specializes in Southeast Asia, said Friday at the University of the Philippines (UP) Asian Center in Diliman, Quezon City.
by JESUS F. LLANTO, abs-cbnNEWS.com/Newsbreak 01/10/2009 8:16 PM
WASHINGTON - President-elect Barack Obama plans to add a "Youth Ball" to his inaugural festivities this month, officials said Tuesday, in a nod to the young voters who helped propel him to electoral victory.
Agence France-Presse 01/10/2009 4:32 PM
WASHINGTON - The White House is sure to get a makeover when the family of incoming US president Barack Obama arrives, but one thing won't change: the White House chef.
Agence France-Presse 01/10/2009 4:24 PM
NEW YORK - A new website hopes to save guests at president-elect Barack Obama's inauguration balls from the ultimate fashion faux pas -- wearing the same dress as someone else.
Agence France-Presse 01/03/2009 12:49 AM
WASHINGTON D.C. - The bleachers are up, security plans are set and coveted invitations are now in the mail with about three weeks left before Barack Obama is sworn in as the 44th president of the United States.
By RODNEY J. JALECO, ABS-CBN North America News Bureau 01/02/2009 1:08 AM
WASHINGTON - President-elect Barack Obama has replaced US President George W. Bush as the most admired man in America, according to a poll published Friday in the USA Today newspaper.
Agence France-Presse 12/27/2008 12:01 AM
The victory of Barack Obama in the 2008 US presidential polls ushered in fresh hopes for a greener world. Obama’s triumph presaged bigger chances of America, and hopefully other countries, nailing a commitment to cut its carbon emission and come up with a clear plan of action against climate change.
By PURPLE S. ROMERO/ abs-cbnNEWS.com/Newsbreak 12/24/2008 7:50 AM