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Napoles out of the country? 15 Aug 2013 | 08:14 am
Janet Napoles with Sen. Revilla and Sen Estrada. Photo by Rappler.com Janet Napoles is out of the country, according to an employee of the Bureau of Immigration (BI). Justice Secretary Leila de Lima...
Death by apathy 3 Jul 2013 | 04:05 pm
A few days ago, I read the story of Reynaldo Cacillar - a pedicab driver who "died a tragically lonesome death on June 21, going largely unaided and unattended despite suffering an apparent heart atta...
Baguio, did Domogan sell your city to buy your votes? 8 May 2013 | 11:54 am
Copy of budget proposal. Photo by Grace Bandoy A visit to Baguio will show you that the City of Pines has lost its charm. And it's easy to see why. Mayor Mauricio Domogan has sold the city's soul to ...
How Jack Enrile almost killed my father 6 May 2013 | 04:48 pm
I've only heard of Jack Enrile's role in the death of Alfie Anido and Ernest Lucas from news reports, and while these continue to be a "he said, she said" scenario, there is one story I've heard that ...
Racism is alive 17 Feb 2012 | 04:33 am
I recently saw a story in Facebook that reminded me of various personal experiences while traveling, and it reminded me that indeed, racism is alive. And that's a sad thing, considering that it's the ...
Is burning really the solution? 4 Oct 2011 | 08:43 pm
The problem of solid waste is in the headlines again. With stories like the Baguio (Irisan) trash slide, the Olongapo trash slide and the flooding in Metro Manila and central Luzon aggravated by the ...
Manila City Council Lauded for Thumbing Down Incinerators 21 Sep 2011 | 05:21 pm
21 September 2011, Quezon City. Environment health leaders commended the Manila City Council for unanimously passing yesterday a resolution that effectively nipped in the bud proposal to burn Metro M...
Groups demand closure of all dumps after Baguio trashslide 5 Sep 2011 | 05:39 pm
Sept 5, 2011, Quezon City- A week after the tragic “garbageslide” in Baguio City that claimed six lives and left houses in disrepair, residents from different communities affected by existing dumps, t...
Speak up for your tukayo 3 Sep 2011 | 09:18 pm
Tukayo (variation: tokayo) English Definition: (noun) namesake; person having the same first name as one's self (Source) You share a name, now know his story. I first saw the website as a Google ad ...
Agencies/ groups working for Child's Rights 23 Aug 2011 | 11:00 pm
Below are some of the government agencies and non government organizations working on child's rights and the prevention of child abuse. Telephone numbers, fax, email and website are provided when avai...
