A Call for Solidarity

The following is a statement from the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines statement released last Sunday…
For a few years now, the global media community has acknowledged the Philippines among the most dangerous places for journalists. In the past two years, our country has been second only to Iraq in the number of media [...]

The Unlucky Number 13…

I received this really weird text message. But whoever started that message really has a creepy observation.
Its about the lucky number 13…well…here goes…
* Manny Pacquiao won his fight with Erik Morales on January 22…
* Thirteen days later, on February 4, 74 people died from the stampede at PhilSports Arena (formerly Ultra)…
* Thirteen days later, on [...]

In disguise…?

I’ve been searching the internet for the complete copy of Proclamation 1081, I don’t know but I just can find a copy. Anyway, i managed to find what I’m looking courtesy of library.thinkquest, an excerpt from Proclamation 1081…
Now, therefore, I Ferdinand E. Marcos, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers invested upon me [...]

State of the Really Very Serious State of Emergency of a State of Paranoia??

I have been reading a copy of proclamation 1017 Declaring a State of National Emergency. I am not a law expert or near that point but based on my conversations with really well-versed people, partly, yes there is nothing to be scared about the actual contents of 1017.However, the implementation is the one sending chills [...]

Not him again…

I have nothing against Manny Pacquiao but because of his too much exposure, i think he has become more “commercialized” than any of the other commercialized commercial. Get it? Its like Metallica singing a song for a toothpaste commercial, which is so ridiculous.
With my introduction, i know there are many people already raising their eyebrows. [...]