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Monthly Archives for June 2009
Convergence of anti-Con Ass voices
1) Bibeth Orteza and daughter,Sara 2) Harry Roque and his Constitutionbal Law students (UP) 3. UP Law student Michelle Chua-Puyo takes a stand against Con-Ass with her baby in her womb . 1) Manileño contingent 2) Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng … Continue reading
Ma-Honduras kaya tayo?
Kung nabasa ni Gloria Arroyo ang nangyari sa Honduras kahapon, dapat manginig siya sa takot. Dapat rin simulan na niya ang pag-empake at kung malasin siya baka hindi na siya umabot sa Hunyo 2010. Sa balita kahapon na ang presidente … Continue reading
Army ousts Honduras president in vote dispute
This should send shivers down Gloria Arroyo’s spine. by Mica Rosenberg Mica Rosenberg Tegucigalpa (Reuters) – The Honduran army ousted President Manuel Zelaya and threw him out of the country on Sunday in Central America’s first military coup since the … Continue reading
Writing songs with my friend Michael
This, so far, is the best tribute I’ve read about Michael Jackson. It appeared in The Huffington Post. by Gotham Chopra When I was in my second year of college living on campus (at Columbia in NYC) with 4 suite … Continue reading
Good news, sad news
Even as we applauded this year’s awardees of the Jaime V. Ongpin Excellence in Journalism , we were dismayed to hear that this may be the last awards for investigative and explanatory reports. But we are glad to know that … Continue reading
Sana
Sa Martes, magkakaroon ng martsang protesta kontra Con-Ass sa Manila. Sa halip na matagalang rally sa isang lugar, martsa naman ang gagawin ng mga lumalaban sa balak ni Arroyo na pagpalawig ng kanyang panatili sa kapangyarihan sa pamamagitan ng illegal … Continue reading
Watching Iran sizzle
I’m observing the protests in Iran in awe and with envy. The protests that have shaken Iran’s theocratic government stemmed from accusations that the June 12 election was a result of “massive and systematic fraud” perpetrated by the winning re-electionist … Continue reading
VERA Files win top prize in 2009 JVO Awards
] Caption: PCIJ’s Roel Landingin and VERA Files Diosa Labiste, winners of the 2009 JVO excellence in investigative reporting ward. VERA Files trustees Yvonne Chua and Luz Rimban, and contributor Diosa Labiste won top prize (Award of Distinction) at the … Continue reading
Kahit pumalya ang eleksyon, hindi pa rin pwede si GMA
Kahit anong emrgency na sitwasyon ang mangyari, bumaha man o kung ano man, hindi pwedeng hindi bababa si Gloria Arroyo sa Malacañang paglampas ng 12 ng hapon ng Hunyo 30, 2010, sabi ng eksperto sa Constitution na si Edwin Lacierda. … Continue reading
Are the congressmen getting the message?
In the wake of the death of an employee of the House of Representatives who had AH1N1, Dennis Garcia posted this on his Facebook wall: Inquirer’s headline also delivers a wallop: Swine flu grips House of pork Flu closes House … Continue reading
