Check your House of Representative attendance record for 2011
via Who was in, who was out? House of Representatives’ 2011 attendance “Only 27 lawmakers, or less than 10 percent of the 285-member House of...
Infographic: Why invest in women? via @USAID
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) created a graphic to illustrate how investing in women translates into long term gains for women, their families...
Making Sacred Cows Accountable: Impeachment as the Most Formidable Weapon in the Arsenal of Democracy
What is an impeachment? Was the Constitutional process fully complied with regard the impeachment complaint filed by the 188 members of the House of Representatives...
Registration of voters will continue until the 31st of October 2012
Avoid last minute registration and long queue. The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) resumed accepting applications for voter registration in all areas nationwide except the Autonomous...
Questioning the credibility of online journalism
Inday E. Varona posed a question in Facebook: ONLINE, OFFLINE: WHAT IS JOURNALISM? This question stemmed after Rappler republished Marites Vitug article on UST breaks...
No to firecrackers. Goodbye Paputok: Safest Fireworks Experience
“Goodbye Paputok: Safest Fireworks Experience” by the Department of Health. Let us celebrate New Year without worrying about injuries. Download the zip file of the...
No to mining in Palawan. Sign up & be counted, if you care for Palawan, if you care for our country.
Please sign-up here and have your voice heard. Palawan is not just an island in the Philippines; it is one of the world’s last frontiers....
Blog Watch in 2011: The year that was
The life of a republic lies certainly in the energy, virtue, and intelligence of its citizens. – Andrew Johnson If you missed any of Blog...
Looking forward to 2012 with hope
President Aquino is looking forward to in the next 365 days of his six-year term as chief executive. He hoped “that the country would weather...
BBDO Guerrero | Proximity Philippines wins branding campaign account of the PHL Department of Tourism
The bidding for a new branding campaign account of the Philippine Department of Tourism took quite some time but finally there is a winning bidder...
Understanding calamity preparedness and the President’s visit to victims of Tropical Storm Sendong
It was Kabataan Party-list Rep. Raymond Palatino who “pointed out Aquino’s veto message for the 2011 budget. President Aquino said: “I caution the inclusion of...
How to help the victims of Tropical Storm Sendong (updated)
(Updated at 4:00 PM December 22) The official death toll from last week’s massive flash flooding in two Mindanao cities topped 1,000 on Wednesday as...
Chief Justice Renato Corona Speech Before Supreme Court Employees — December 14, 2011
Via Sunstar Aquino building a dictatorship, Corona says Chief Justice Renato Corona said President Benigno Aquino III is establishing a dictatorial rule after he rallied...
List of Congressmen Who Signed/Did Not Sign the Corona Impeachment Complaint
“Bayan Muna Representative Teodoro Casiño said the majority of the 188 members who signed the impeachment case were clueless of the eight articles used as...
Twitter reactions: House of Representatives sign to impeach Corona
Chief Justice Renato Corona betrayed public trust, violated the Constitution and is guilty of graft and corruption, allies of President Aquino wrote today in their...