Below’s a video I recorded on my way to Sulat on April 22, showing areas where the road conditions are still in bad condition. Most of the roads within the vicinity of San Julian have already been repaired, although I noticed that some of the newly-asphalted roads already show signs of damage. I reckon this [...]
If you try to be profound about it, then you can say that it is priceless. But if you’re one of the greedy bunch, then surely you can put a price on it. Not sure how much your integrity’s worth? Let me demonstrate some of the figures to you.
PCIJ’s Karol Ilagan writes that human rights in the Philippines is still a work in progress.
Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile might have the best intent with regards to the rallyists when he said they don not have to conduct the rally – “magpapakapagod lang sila” – because the Senate will, after all, not allow any ChaCha before 2010.
Let me call it “D-Day” – November 05 2008 for this day will never be forgotten. The reason is simple it is because it was the day wherein an African-American was elected as the “world’s most powerful man” or simply put as THE President of the United States of America. This victory of a person [...]
I was browsing the net a while ago when I saw the website of the Hotel Dona Vicenta (HDV), which is a hotel in Borongan. The first thing that I noticed when I got there was that its domain name, hoteldonavicenta.evis.net.ph, suggests that it is hosted by the Eastern Visayas Information Sharing Network or EVISNet. [...]
I’m reposting here the entirety of Elbert B. Cainday’s piece entitled, ‘The Few and the Proud’ (with his explicit permission of course). It was written a little over a month ago, but it still is relevant. Read on. Borongan City’s Vesper Night Grand Ball was an eye opener of the state of peace and development [...]
I was browsing the web this afternoon when I came across Elbert B. Cainday’s piece entitled ‘Road of Contention’. It is about the row between the camp of Cong. Teodulo ‘Doloy’ Coquilla and the provincial government about the rehabilitation of Eastern Samar’s portion of the national road. Here’s a quote from the piece:
Poet Andrea Sagaoinit, whom others consider as the “Iroy ha Pagsurat han Kinaiyahan,” approaches education with reverence. Her literary craft seldom, if not always, brings to mind the magnitude and value of pursuing studies, be that formal or informal. In spite of losing the main theme of her poetry in Waray, Andring – as she [...]