Monthly Archives for November 2010

China spurns three times Aquino’s request for one-on-one meeting

Update from ABS-CBN: Hong Kong will hold a public inquest into the Manila bus hijacking crisis which left eight Hong Kong tourists dead in August, a spokeswoman for the coroner’s court said Wednesday. The inquest is scheduled to last 25 … Continue reading

29. November 2010 by Ellen
Categories: Foreign Affairs, Malaya | Tags: , | 42 comments

Hinihintay ang paglaya ni Trillanes

Pinakita sa akin ng aking kaibigang si Pamsy Tioseco, public relations officer ni Sen. Loren Legarda, ang magandang Christmas decoration sa pintuan ng opisina ni Senator Antonio F. Trillanes IV sa Senado. “Talagang excited na sila sa pagdating ng kanilang … Continue reading

28. November 2010 by Ellen
Categories: Abante, Magdalo, Military | Tags: , | 12 comments

Ang misyun ni Grace Capistrano

Kapag hindi mo pa talaga panahon, kahit anong gawin sa iyo, sagasa-an ka man ng tren, itapon ka man sa mataas na gusali, mabubuhay ka pa rin. Samantalang kung oras mo na rin talaga, kahit gaanong pera ang gagastusin o … Continue reading

27. November 2010 by Ellen
Categories: Abante, Justice, Peace and Order, Philippine National Police | Tags: | 15 comments

More protests over education budget cut

By Mario Ignacio VERA Files Some 300 students of the University of the Philippines (UP) in Diliman, Quezon City staged a rally on the second day of their protest against the P1.39 billion budget cut on state universities and colleges … Continue reading

27. November 2010 by Ellen
Categories: Education | Tags: | 34 comments

DOJ, CHR urged to investigate death of botanist, 2 others

By VERA Files The parents of slain botanist Leonardo Co have asked the Department of Justice to investigate the circumstances surrounding his death and that of his two companions when they were allegedly caught in a crossfire between soldiers and … Continue reading

25. November 2010 by Ellen
Categories: Military, Science | Tags: | 16 comments

Never forgetting is weapon against tyranny

The latest Pulse Asia survey showed that the Maguindanao massacre, where 58 persons were massacred by Andal Ampatuan, Jr. and his companions, one year ago, is in the consciousness of 98 percent of the Filipinos. However, Pulse Asia said, less … Continue reading

24. November 2010 by Ellen
Categories: Maguindanao massacre | Tags: | 32 comments

Romano, ‘Pilipinas Kay Ganda’ architect, resigns

By Jojo Malig, abs-cbnNEWS.com Related article by Business Mirror’s Stella Arnaldo: DOT’s Romano quits over branding Department of Tourism (DOT) Undersecretary Vicente Romano resigned Tuesday over the botched “Pilipinas Kay Ganda” branding campaign. He admitted that he was the one … Continue reading

23. November 2010 by Ellen
Categories: Travel | Tags: , | 29 comments

Almost P5 M for ‘Pilipinas Kay Ganda’ launch/preview

Tourism Secretary Alberto Lim has been quoted by media as having said that nothing has yet been spent from the P200 million budget for the promotions of the “Pilipinas Kay Ganda” branch that they launched last Nov. 15. It’s a … Continue reading

22. November 2010 by Ellen
Categories: Travel | Tags: | 63 comments

Never forget

Update: Today at 2pm, photo-journalists will have their head shaved in front of the Department of Justice on Padre Faura st., to commemorate the darkest day not only in Philippine journalism one year ago. Nov. 23 last year, Mayor Andal … Continue reading

21. November 2010 by Ellen
Categories: Maguindanao massacre, Malaya | Tags: | 28 comments

Ang kahalagahan ng ginagawa ni Professor Leonardo Co

Ang rafflesia ay ang pinakamalaking bulaklak sa mundo na naitala ngayon. Maaring merong mas malaki pa ngunit hindi pa nadidiskubre. Ang rafflesia ay sobra isang metro ang laki kaya nasa lupa lang siya nakalatag. Parang red-orange ang kulay. Hindi maganda … Continue reading

20. November 2010 by Ellen
Categories: Abante, Science | Tags: , | 22 comments

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