Rep. Singson’s letter: “I am tendering my resignation as congressman for the sake of my countrymen”
I was just at the House of Representatives this afternoon and while waiting for the 4:00 PM session to open/close, I talked with one of...
Do brains stop working when aircons fail?
That is an empty Congress with its faulty air conditioning. I thought it was just the press room that had terrible airconditioning. I stepped out...
Breaking news: Travel advisory on Filipino repatriates from Libya
From president aquino’s website This is the travel advisory on the home-bound Filipino nationals from Libya for the days March 1 and March 2. We...
The most influential member of the LEDAC is Gaudencio Cardinal Rosales
Finally after eight months, the President convened the 111th meeting of the Legislative-Executive Advisory Council (LEDAC), the first under his administration. A total of 23...
Senator TG Guingona innovative ways to communicate issues
I noticed that among all the senators and even congressmen, Senator TG Guingona uses new media such as youtube as one of his innovative ways...
Back street abortion industry in Manila
The Unreported World is a critically acclaimed foreign affairs series by Channel 4 offering an insight into the lives of people in some of the...
Manila: Toughest place to be a bus driver
London bus driver Josh West heads to Manila, the capital of the Philippines and the most densely populated city on Earth. Josh will be driving...
Women tell Bishops: “Respect our right to life.”
Women, mostly from depressed communities, together with other reproductive health advocates marched solemnly to the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines this afternoon to impress...
I didn’t even know Twitter was down #WhileTwitterWasDown
The twitter hiccup must have happened while I was working on a blog entry. No wonder Tweetdeck wasn’t making that “tweet” sound. Based on news...
Remembering EDSA Revolution 25 years ago
The PCIJ asks college students what they know about the 1986 People Power revolt. Results were surprising. Is EDSA Revolution even in our history books?...
President Aquino’s speech at 25th anniversary of EDSA People Power
(Inihayag sa People Power Monument, EDSA noong ika-25 ng Pebrero, 2011) Nang idineklara ni Ginoong Marcos ang martial law noong Setyembre 21, 1972, hindi naman...
Covering Tatak EDSA, the #EDSA25 Celebration
Today is the 25th anniversary of People Power celebration. On my hand is the People Power Commemorative coin (10 pesos) that I kept after all...
Traffic Plan for #EDSA25 People Power Anniversary Celebrations
Here is the Updated Traffic Plan from @MMDA for tomorrow’s #EDSA25 People Power Anniversary Celebrations. See map below...
Kababaihan, Kaya at Karapatdapat( Women, Deserving and Can)
Karapat Dapat at Kaya (Women, Deserving and Can) 2010 ay panahon ng pagkakapareho sa lahat ng bagay. Ang henerasyon na tinaguriang lahat ay pantay pantay....
Barangay Ayala Alabang ordinance requiring prescriptions to buy CONDOMS (updated)
Barangay Ayala Alabang just passed an ordinance requiring prescriptions to buy CONDOMS in an attempt to protect the “unborn child”. Each barangay can actually make...