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Manila a hidden city - Manila Standard TodayManila a hidden cityManila Standard TodayIn Morse's two-week visit, his crew headed to the Malacañang Palace and was able to meet former first lady Imelda Marcos. According to Morse, the interview with the imeldific widow of the late strong man Ferdinand Marcos was just accidental. ...History Channel features the PhilippinesManila Bulletinall 2 news articles »
Posted on 16 November 2011 | 6:53 am
High and mighty: the truth about shoe salesBrisbane TimesHigh and mighty: the truth about shoe salesThe IndependentHer tenure took in economic collapse but the 15 years Tamara Mellon spent at the helm of Jimmy Choo also saw a change of consumer mindset, and a boom in sales and following, that means even the most ordinary wardrobe now resembles that of Imelda Marcos ...Heel AppealTimes LIVEall 78 news articles »
Posted on 15 November 2011 | 12:08 am
Lady Luck gives Anthony Morse his big breaksLady Luck gives Anthony Morse his big breaksManila BulletinMANILA, Philippines — Serendipity has not only given TV one of its more engaging new hosts, Anthony Morse, but has paved the way for him to interview former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos. In an interview with Bulletin ...
Posted on 13 November 2011 | 7:50 pm
Imelda allowed to leave PH, attend ShanghaiImelda allowed to leave PH, attend Shanghai conferenceABS CBN NewsImelda Marcos to attend a conference in Shanghai, China next week. The decision, penned by Sandiganbayan associate justice and Fifth Division chairman Roland Jurado, said the court approved Marcos' request to leave the country for 10 days, ...Sandigan okays Imelda travelJournal Onlineall 2 news articles »
Posted on 10 November 2011 | 5:13 am
Imelda seeks Sandigan OK for China trip -Imelda seeks Sandigan OK for China tripGMANews.TVImelda Marcos has asked the Sandiganbayan anti-graft court to allow her to go to China next week to attend a high-level conference of women leaders in various fields. The 82-year-old widow of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos was invited as a VIP ...Imelda Marcos asks anti-graft court to allow her to leave for ChinaInquirer.netImelda sets China tripJournal Onlineall 5 news articles »
Posted on 9 November 2011 | 9:07 am

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"Monstress": Lysley Tenorio ReadsThursday, Feb. 2 Lysley Tenorio's stories — of faith healers, B-movie sirens, and the Filipino mob that tried to beat the shit out of the Beatles for their snub of Imelda Marcos — are California stories, not just because some are set here (his Filipino migrants light out ...
Posted on 1 February 2012 | 12:39 am
A misguided bid for ‘star power’ inWe, sons and daughters of Pandacan, some of whose families have lived here for more than a century, were appalled that a local cultural group invited Imelda Marcos to be the hermana mayor of this year’s Buling-Buling street dance! The Buling-Buling organizers’ attempt to gain “star power” for their event was completely misguided. Imelda is indeed well-known, but for contemptible reasons.
Posted on 27 January 2012 | 4:18 pm
Carlos Celdran set to open Livin' LaABS-CBNNews.com reports that artist Carlos Celdran "is set to hold next month the Livin' La Vida Imelda show, a performance framed by the biography of former First Lady Imelda Marcos." The report noted: "Previously a tour at the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), "Livin' La Vida Imelda" will be held at the Silverlens Lab (SLab) gallery at Don Chino Roces Extension in Makati City on ...
Posted on 24 January 2012 | 4:16 am
The story of every Filipina’s feetTHE world knows all about the love affair of Filipinos with shoes, but it didn’t start and end with Imelda Marcos. It evolved from our fondness for the classic bakyas to the flip-flops craze, to our current penchant for sky-high wedges, platforms, and stilettos.
Posted on 23 January 2012 | 6:11 pm
Sandiganbayan: PCGG failed to prove howThe second division of the anti-graft court, Sandiganbayan, dismissed for “lack of evidence” the P50 billion damage suit the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) filed 24 years ago against the late President Ferdinand Marcos, former First Lady now Ilocos Norte Rep. Imelda Marcos, former Trade Minister Roberto Ongpin, former Armed Forces chief-of-staff Fabian C. Ver and 18 others.
Posted on 20 January 2012 | 10:14 pm

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Philippines shuts art show deemed offensiveOfficials at the state-run Cultural Center of the Philippines shut an art exhibit on Tuesday after it provoked heated debate as well as threats and hate mail for combining Christian symbols with phallic objects.
Posted on 8 August 2011 | 12:50 am
Philippine court orders Marcos to returnA Philippine court has ordered the widow of former dictator Ferdinand Marcos to return 12 million pesos ($280,000) that her husband pocketed from the government's food agency in 1983, an official said Monday.
Posted on 11 April 2011 | 3:20 am
Philippine court orders return of MarcosFormer Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos said Tuesday that she will have a merry Christmas thanks to a court ordering the return of one of the sprawling mansions the government seized after her husband was deposed.
Posted on 14 December 2010 | 5:08 am
Former 9-term NY Congressman Solarz dies atFormer New York Congressman Stephen J. Solarz, a foreign affairs expert who in 1986 revealed the extravagance of Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos, including her 3,000 pairs of shoes, died on Monday. He was 70.
Posted on 30 November 2010 | 3:21 am
3 family wins signal Marcos revival inNearly a quarter-century after Imelda Marcos and her dictator husband fled the Philippines in disgrace — leaving a debt-ridden country but a lavish collection of shoes — the 80-year-old former first lady and two of their children are poised to revive the family's political fortunes.
Posted on 12 May 2010 | 4:48 pm

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Strange Bedfellows: Bello and ImeldaImelda Marcos. Akbayan found itself in a bizarre alliance with the wife of former dictator Ferdinand Marcos in the Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on January 31st as they urged the Department of Foreign Affairs to maintain ...
Posted on 2 February 2012 | 9:05 am
Hello Shmello: Meet Imelda MarcosIf you happened to see this and thought you'd maybe get an interview with Imelda Marcos, you'd be wrong. Duh, I would never let her on here. But guess vat? I have something better! MY 2700 shoe collection! Just kidding just ...
Posted on 29 January 2012 | 5:14 am
I have the Imelda Marcos syndrome |Forever Until the End. A Stochastic Visual Exploration about art, design, sex, fashion, living, ink, photography and everything else that will forever inspire me until the end. Curated by. Marc Cinq-Mars. Select Category, Art, Design, Everything ...
Posted on 27 January 2012 | 4:02 pm
I am No Imelda Marcos | Pegleg WebI am No Imelda Marcos. Posted on January 25, 2012 by Pegleg Web Designs. I hate shopping for myself. I know. I'm a woman, for christ sake and I hate shopping for myself. For others I'm more than happy to pick out the perfect “something”, ...
Posted on 25 January 2012 | 7:09 pm
Imelda Marcos Rides a Bike - DFWThis post isn't really about Imelda Marcos, though it turns out the lady who was famous for her collection of over 2700 pairs of shoes DOES have some bike connections. For one, David Byrne (yes, the one who rides around on ...
Posted on 22 January 2012 | 7:38 pm