Manoling Morato Press Conference (again)
June 17, 2011- Manuel “Manoling” Morato talked with https://blogwatch.tv.s175152.gridserver.com at A. Venue Suites in Makati City and this time with more fire after the alleged...
Celebrate Dr. Jose Rizal 150th birth anniversary on June 19
Come join us in celebrating Dr. Jose Rizal’s 150th birth anniversary on June 19, 2011 at 6:00 PM at Fort Santiago, Intramuros , Manila. Look...
Project 7000: Saving the planet one pledge at a time
“ I pledge to pick up litter.” “ I pledge to recycle. ” “ I pledge to tweet everyday about #reefwatchpH ” “ I pledge...
Calamba City for Rizal 150
June 14, 2011, Calamba City, Laguna- The Finalization Meeting for the 150th Rizal Day Celebration with Nelia San Buenaventura Chipeco (wife of the incumbent mayor...
Watch Jose Rizal’s Noli Me Tangere by Gerry de Leon
(via baratillo.net ) Noli Me Tangere – Jose Rizal’s Noli Me Tangere was adapted to the big screen with National Artist for Film Gerardo ‘Gerry’...
“Love is what matters; gender is not important.” – US Ambassador Harry K. Thomas Jr.
We are all different, but we must embrace and respect our differences. We must come together through the very emotion that makes us human: love....
GMA-7 skirts fee but also under fire; KBP fines ABS, TV5, RMN for hostage crisis coverage
By Ed Lingao Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism TEN months, nine lives, and a flurry of finger-pointing and paper work later, the controversy over the...
Does self-regulation have a future in the Philippines?
By the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility The media are not only failing to regulate themselves; more importantly, some media organizations are actually depending...
Akbayan dares pro-GMA solons: Investigate Arroyo’s KKK
This is a press statement from Akbayan. Akbayan Party today challenged pro-GMA legislators to investigate the former president and now Pampanga Representative Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s...
DOH calls for safer pregnancy in health caravan
This is a press release from Lakbay Buhay Kalusugan. June 13, 2011 – Gabaldon, Nueva Ecija – “So many mothers die needlessly from childbirth-related causes,”...
First day of class is the first day fight for students’ rights –STRAW Coalition
This is a press statement from Akbayan Youth. 13th of June—the first day of academic year 2011-2012, young people from the Students’ Rights and Welfare...
Kalayaan: Panindigan ng Bayan
The Lupang Hinirang began as an instrumental march which Emilio Aguinaldo commissioned for use in the proclamation of Philippine independence from Spain. Ever wondered about...
Manny Pacquiao alleged Boracay West Cove ordered closed by Mayor
Remember my May 31 article on Manny Pacquiao alleged Boracay West Cove lounge sits on top of Cemented age old rock formation? GOOD NEWS! The...
Make Aid Transparent Petition
I just signed this petition on aid transparency. Aid is really important – when spent well it saves lives, puts kids into school and promotes...
Oxfam Philippines GROW campaign for sustainable food
When Oxfam contacted me last month, I had no idea what their organization stood for. Through my food blog, they wanted to explore the possibilities...