Congenial Congen

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May 29, 2009

Speech at the Farewell Dinner for Consul General Alejandro B. Mosquera 22 May 2009, Rembrandt Banquet Hall, Toronto By Imelda Panolong Deputy Consul General H.E. Jose S. Brillantes, Madam Teresa Mosquera,... Read more »

Dave and Kate Wedding

Hermie Garcia
May 29, 2009

DAVE Benedicto and Kate Copada at their wedding reception at Wasabi Japanese Buffet Restaurant in Richmond Hill, May 22, 2009 The newlyweds with the bride’s family in Canada led by mom Imelda Copada... Read more »

Another ‘Nicole’: Filipina Accuses US Marine of Rape; Case Heightens Junk-VFA Call

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May 29, 2009

A 22-year-old student has come out to expose her alleged rape by a US Marine inside a Makati City hotel. But the victim said she won’t press charges, citing the case of “Nicole.” (Read story…)  Read More →

OFWs Face Bleak Future as Global Crisis Hits Companies Worldwide

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May 29, 2009

DAVAO CITY — Unlike most overseas Filipino workers who lost their jobs in Taiwan, Isabelita Atis, 29, felt relieved when her plane finally touched down at the Davao International Airport in December... Read more »

Victims of Harassment Suits Fight Back

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May 29, 2009

The Arroyo government and its allies have been harassing their critics — political activists, human-rights advocates, journalists, government employees, workers, teachers, environmentalists, lawyers,... Read more »

Spending Mother’s Day 7,000 Miles Away

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May 29, 2009

During Mother’s Day on May 10, there are mothers 7,000 miles away in Canada working as caregivers in the hope that they would be able to reunite with their children soon and be able to provide a better... Read more »

Rapu-Rapu Residents Face New Threats As Destructive Mining Resumes

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May 29, 2009

More than three years after Lafayette, an Australian mining company, wrought havoc on Rapu-Rapu and its neighboring communities, residents are still reeling from the effects of the mine-tailings disaster.... Read more »

The VFA-Balikatan Mess

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May 29, 2009

Vanessa and Gadian provide two more reasons why the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) should be abrogated and the Balikatan joint US-Philippine military exercises be stopped. (Read story…)  Read More →

Scandalous Impunity

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May 29, 2009

MANILA — The United Nations (UN), including its committees and commissions, is not known for straightforward and precise assessments and statements. Its reports and statements are usually couched in... Read more »

One brave woman

Carol Pagaduan Araullo
May 29, 2009

Should Lieutenant First Grade Nancy Gadian manage to live to tell her story about anomalies and corruption in the Armed Forces of the Philippine (AFP), she will have carved a niche for herself among the... Read more »

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