Philippines: The Gruesome Massacre of 57 People
Nov 25, 2009 Documentary, News, Politics
I was really saddened to the fact, while it is true that the Philippines having been home to some of our modern-day great heroes, but it cannot be denied also that it has once again proved to the entire world being one of the most dangerous country for journalists, following the massacre of people i
RP To Send Battalion To Golan Heights
Sep 23, 2009 News, Policy, Politics
DEFENSE Secretary Gilberto C. Teodoro Jr., arriving early yesterday, said he has assured the UN it will send a 336-strong peacekeeping battalion to the Golan Heights in Syria to help the world body keep the peace in the conflict area. Briefing the media upon his arrival at the NAIA, Teodoro said he
Crimes On High Seas
Feb 23, 2009 Companies, International News, Places, Politics, Travel
THE international maritime community has adopted a code of conduct to combat piracy and armed maritime robbery in the western Indian Ocean and Gulf of Aden. The code of conduct entails the sharing and reporting of information through a system of national “focal points” and information centres. I
Truth Shall Prevail
Jan 30, 2009 Documentary, Facts, Getting To Know, Places, Politics
Have you ever thought of knowing something about holodomor beyond your wildest imaginations– alone? Or, have you dreamed of unearthing facts which has been withheld for quite a countless period of time? Well, what others may think and believe of what really transpired in the Soviet famine during t
Getting A Job & Moral Values
Jan 7, 2009 Facts, Jobs, Lifestyle, Politics
Well, personally and while it is true that it is of common knowledge that it is better for any individuals to have a job after obtaining a degree in college or in any learning institutions, however, it is sad to note that here in our country, specially if anybody has to work in the government and
“Dreamed Bridge” – Will It Be Just A Dream?
Jan 6, 2009 Business, Jobs, Places, Politics
I oftentimes traveled to different cities in Mindanao, such as Davao City, Butuan, Surigao, Cagayan De Oro, Iligan, Zamboanga, Pagadian, Tangub, Ozamis, Oroquieta, Dipolog and other parts of Mindanao. And on these occasions, there were times that I often got irk specially when passing through the
Nude Virgin Mary Cover Prompts Playboy Apology
Dec 13, 2008 News, Politics, Religion
A nude model resembling the Virgin Mary on the cover of the Mexican edition of Playboy magazine, published only days before a major Mexican festival dedicated to the mother of Jesus, prompted the company’s U.S. headquarters on Friday to apologize. The magazine, which hit newsstands on December
Taiwan’s Ex-President Chen Indicted For Corruption
Dec 12, 2008 Documentary, Foreign News, Places, Politics
Taiwan’s former president Chen Shui-bian, who angered China during his eight years in office with his pro-independence stance, was indicted Friday on several counts of corruption. Chen, who once pledged to clean up Taiwanese politics, is the island’s first former leader to be indicted.
China Decries Dalai Lama’s Demands For Autonomy
Dec 4, 2008 Foreign News, Places, Politics
China says there is no chance of embracing the Dalai Lama’s demands for autonomy for Tibet, using the state media to condemn the exiled Buddhist leader’s stance ahead of his meeting with French President Nicolas Sarkozy. Two commentaries issued by the official Xinhua news agency on Th
