PIDC Picnic at Earl Bales Park, June 13

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June 26, 2009

PARADE of organizations at Earl Bales Park on June 13, organized by Philippine Independence Day Council (PIDC). NATALIE RAFAEL, Miss Philippines PIDC 2009 displays her dancing prowess at the June 13... Read more »

FCT’s Pistahan sa Toronto, June 13 and 14

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June 26, 2009

Reyna Emperatriz is Annabelle Chipongian, FCT Paraluman 2009. Reyna de las Estrellas is Nicole Malinay. Reyna de las Flores is Rachelle Perez, Miss Teen Greater Toronto (Globe) Holding the symbols of... Read more »

Con-Ass and the people’s wrath

Carol Pagaduan Araullo
June 26, 2009

The anti-Charter change (Chacha) and anti-Arroyo forces had barely a week to mount the muscle-flexing protest action yesterday in Ayala Avenue, Makati City and in major urban centers nationwide. They achieved... Read more »

Revolution

Luis V. Teodoro
June 26, 2009

Most Filipinos think that, as the expression from US political lore goes, Mrs. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo is so unpopular she couldn’t win an election as a dog-catcher. Her numbers validate that view, the... Read more »

Pressure Mounts in Cha-Cha Battle

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June 26, 2009

By BENJIE OLIVEROS MANILA — When the Supreme Court junked the petition filed by Oliver Lozano for being premature, it refused to fall into the trap set by the Arroyo’s administration’s allies in... Read more »

A Peasant Leader’s Murder Shatters the ‘Peace’ in Dumaguete

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June 26, 2009

Fermin Lorico was a peasant organizer and a mass leader. He had been a marked man. On Wednesday, minutes after attending the anti-charter change rally in Dumaguete City, a gunman shot him several times... Read more »

Falling remittances foretell gloomier consumption, growth

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June 26, 2009

Remittance from overseas Filipinos continued to slow in with year-on-year growth of just 2.2% in April which is down from 3.1% in March and 4.9% in February, according to newly-released data from the Bangko... Read more »

Philippines already in recession - IBON

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June 26, 2009

The Philippines has started to enter into what is effectively a recession since last year, according to research group IBON Foundation. This is considering not just the steeply dropping growth rates but... Read more »

Miss Manila at the FCTs Pistahan sa Toronto

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June 26, 2009

Miss Manila, Celine Zoleta, and her 2nd runner-up, Rachel Ann Loberas, participated in the parade that kicked off the Pistahan sa Toronto (June 13 and 14) at Nathan Phillips Square, organized by Filipino... Read more »

Journalist Julius Fortuna dies of heart attack

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June 26, 2009

MANILA–Journalist Julius Forlales Fortuna died of massive heart attack at 9 a.m. Tuesday (June 23). He was 61 years old. He left behind wife Sabina and two children, son, Amilkar ‘Shotti” and... Read more »

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