Observance of Philippine Flag Days: May 28 to June 12
This year’s celebration of National Flag Day spearheaded by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) is in line with the 113th anniversary of...
Coming soon: Jose Rizal’s Noli Me Tangere on iPad
From Vibal Foundation Vee Press and Project Rizal 150 Jose Rizal’s Noli Me Tangere as you’ve never seen it before. Featuring beautiful illustrations and an...
Uphold rule of law in the ARMM Elections
This is a press statememt of Tanggulang Demokrasya (Tan Dem). Tanggulang Demokrasya (Tan Dem), a network of political reform advocacy groups and individuals, strongly urges...
The plunder of Philippine marine life
Update (May 28, 2011)– New estimate shows destroyed coral reefs 5X size (not twice as earlier reported) of Metro Manila. Join Blog Action Day on June 8 to save...
Akbayan to Binay: consultations on Marcos hero’s burial issue, “moot and academic”
This is a press statement from Akbayan. Akbayan Party today called on Vice President Jejomar Binay to come to a decision against the proposed plan...
Pro-Life’s arrogance should stop
This is a press statement of The Democratic Socialist Women of the Philippines (DSWP) . The Democratic Socialist Women of the Philippines (DSWP) condemns in...
Tweeps sad and angry over the rape of our ocean
It was just heart-breaking to see this stuffed turtle not to mention the devastation of an entire “reef complex”—almost twice as big as Manila—off the...
Open Letter to VP Binay on the Marcos Hero Burial Issue
Here is Akbayan Party’s open letter to Vice President Jejomar Binay concerning the consultations his office is conducting with regards to the controversial Marcos hero...
Tropical storm Chedeng (SONGDA) updates
May 25 Pagasa upgraded Chedeng’s strength into a typhoon, packed with winds of 130kph near the center and gustiness of 160kph. May 24 (10:00 pm)...
Anti-RH Rizalito David threatens and assaults RH advocate inside the House of Representatives
This is the press statement of the Filipino FreeThinkers. (May 24, 2011) Quezon City, Philippines — A pro-RH advocate was recording RH Bill interpellations inside...
Erap hits an anti-demolition activist in Corazon de Jesus, San Juan
via Tudlaproductions May 23, 2011–Former President Joseph Ejercito Estrada unexpectedly arrived at Corazon de Jesus in San Juan to attempt to console the residents who...
#antiRH tweeps on the RH Bill debate
Rep Manny Pacquiao joined the Grand RH debate on GMA 7 and said that ” Instead of focusing on the Reproductive Health (RH) bill, the...
Bishop Bacani is…trending?
Why is Bishop Bacani trending world wide? is it his smile? his laugh? or his sexual harassment accusation in 2003 by his secretary? Bacani denied...
I survived the non-Rupture
(Image courtesy of osago.tumblr.com) On May 21, Tweeps were busy talking about the Rupture wondering it Judgment day would really happen. Today is May 22...
Knock Out Manny Pacquiao
This is a press statement by Clara Rita Padilla of EnGendeRights Knock Out Manny Pacquiao May 19, 2011 – “Manny Pacquiao may win his boxing...