Archive for April 19th, 2011
Gods and Mortals
Posted by: Ayana on: 19 April 2011
I watched Bishop Cruz state, on national TV, that the President should be careful (in pushing forth the Reproductive Health Bill). The Church has stood for 2000 years. Should the President were to collide with the Church head on, he will be crushed. But — 2000 years worth of traditions is a heavy burden. The [...]
Philippine Daily Inquirer
- Habitat: Youngsters build homes for a day 28 May 2011Daisielynne Reyes, 23, had to put down the can of paint she was carrying and take off her work gloves in order to talk. She needed both hands to express her thoughts in sign language.
- The other De Lima breaks MAP’s sex barrier 28 May 2011That businessman Ramon R. del Rosario Jr. was named Management Man of the Year for 2010 by the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) was no surprise to the people who follow developments on the local business scene. After all, “Boy Blue,” as his friends call the man, has been at the helm of Phinma [...]
- Rizal at 150: In visit to HK prison, he saw oppression 28 May 2011(Editor’s Note: The author is the shrine curator of the National Historical Commission of the Philippines.) Human Rights activists say that incarceration in Philippine jails, no matter how brief, is in itself a death sentence, with convicts—the impoverished ones, that is—forced to live in misery and squalor. Recent statistics of the Bureau of Jail Management […]
