IN HIS DESIRE to further strengthen his efforts in the campaign against corruption and smuggling, Customs Deputy Commissioner for Intelligence Danilo D. Lim, Brig. Gen. (Ret), has tapped the services of a top-notch lawyer and at the same time a certified public accountant (CPA) to head the legal group of the Intelligence Group (IG) of [...]
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Photos : Social Media day at Ayala Triangle #smday #socialmediacapital
Social Media day theme is “Social Media Capital”, a title that is due to the over 35 million Filipino netizens who made it possible to capture that new title for the country The event organized by TweetUp Manila in Ayala Triangle also served as the the launching date for Project 140, which seeks to identify [...]
@HRW_ph statement on Malacanang’s reaction to human-rights video
Human Rights Watch issued the following statement on the reaction by Malacanang to the video released the other day. We recognize that the convictions of human rights abusers rest with the courts, and not the President, but the absence of successful prosecutions highlights broader problems that do rest with the administration. Most cases of serious [...]
Philippines: Two Years Under Aquino, Abuses Go Unpunished
No Successful Prosecutions of Security Forces for Killings, ‘Disappearances’ (New York, June 28, 2012) – President Benigno Aquino III of the Philippines has not fulfilled his promises to hold accountable the security forces responsible for serious abuses since taking office two years ago, Human Rights Watch said today. The Aquino government has not successfully prosecuted a single [...]
Pinoys to celebrate Social Media Day on June 30 @TweetupMNL
The Philippines joins the world in celebrating Social Media Day this weekend with a gathering of Twitterati, bloggers and other internet users in Makati City and elsewhere in the country. Organized by TweetUp Manila, the big event will be held on June 30, 4:00-7:00 pm, at the Tower One Fountain Area, Ayala Triangle, Ayala Avenue, [...]
Video: Documentary on milk companies’ formula for profits , a formula for disaster
Ever since the Milk Code was made into a law by virtue of Executive Order 51, milk companies have become creative by marketing cow’s milk as follow-on milk food, prenatal milk, milk for the elderly, etc. Still the same banana–all these undermine breastfeeding directly or indirectly by claiming these make our children and adults smarter [...]
Video: Kit Tatad ‘s Interview with former Chief Justice Renato Corona
Here is Kit Tatad’s Interview with Chief Justice Renato Corona, one month after the impeachment trial. This was shown at Destiny Cable on June 24 at 8:00 to 9:00 PM. The interview is shown in three parts: Part 1, Part 2 , Part 3 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Advocates oppose the monster bill amending the current breastfeeding law
There is a measure in the House Representatives consolidating House Bills 3535, 3527 and 3396 that proposes to make noncompensable the time a mother breastfeeds her baby in the workplace during work hours. The bills were sponsored by Representatives Anna York Bondoc, Lani Mercado-Revilla, Lucy Torres-Gomez, Rufus Rodriguez, Magtanggol Gunigundo and Josephine Lacson-Noel. The monster [...]
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