My take on the Makati mutiny

The military adventurism that has unfolded yesterday in the financial district of Makati were “crushed” not because the masses of the Filipino people didn’t respond to the rebel leader turned Senator Antonio Trillanes’ and Brig. Gen. Danilo Lim’s call to rally around them and demand the immediate removal of Gloria Arroyo from the Presidency, but [...]

Pagsabog sa Batasan, dinig sa ibayong dagat

Dumagundong maging sa ibayong dagat ang mapamaslang na pagsabog sa gusali ng Batasang Pambansa noong gabi ng Nubyembre 13, 2007.
Sa nasabing pagsabog, apat ang kaagad na namatay kabilang ang Kongresista ng Basilan na si Rep. Wahab Akbar. Kasama sa mga nasawi sina Junaskiri Hayudini, staff ni Rep. Akbar, Marcial Taldo at Maan Gale Bustalino.
Si Taldo [...]

From Saudi with Love?

 
Plus one in the ever growing statistic of Filipinas losing their lives under mysterious circumstances in foreign lands…
 
 
“our country’s greatest export, and we must pay homage to, are our OFWs” – Gloria Arroyo, the woman inside the heavily fortified walls of the Malacanan palace, who aggressively exports more than a million Filipinos to uncertain shores [...]

What Press Freedom?

Here’s a statement from the Neo-Angono Artists Collective whose mural on Press Freedom was ‘bastardized’ by the very institution who’s supposed to uphold it – the National Press Club.
Ka Antonio Zumel (who was NPC President when Martial Law was declared and escaped arrest by swimming the Pasig River) must be rolling around his grave [...]