on May 16, 2012 in:
commentary, journalism, lgbt rights, philippines, Anti-Gay and Lesbian Discrimination Bill - House Bill 1483, Gay rights in the Philippines, LGBT rights in the Philippines, Many pacquiao on same-sex marriages, Noynoy Aquino on gay rights, same-sex marriages in the philippines
“Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by majorities” – from Ayn Rand’s “Collec...
This is the second of my two-part blog on the Scarborough Shoal standoff. The first one examines the existing PH-US mutual defense treaty. The New York Times mentioned the territorial dispute between China and the Philippines over certain areas in th...
Lim and Estrada = It’s complicated With much fanfare, former president Joseph Estrada transferred out of his long-time Polk Street, San Juan residence to his new home in Sta. Mesa, Manila yesterday morning. Estrada, who was found guilty of plunder...
Over the weekend, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announced that the United States will triple its military funding for the Philippines this year. The Southeast Asian country stands to get $30 million from Washington this 2012, up from $11.9...
First championship under Coach Tim Cone! This feels great especially since the Llamados were actually down by eight just four minutes left in the game. A report from Interaksyon.com Paul Ryan Tan: Bowles carries B-MEG over Talk ‘N Text to win Commi...
“I’m sorry,” the lady veterinarian said as she handed me the package that contained the remains of Katie, my 3-year-old black cat. On my way back home, I tried my best to refrain from crying. My cat is noticeably absent in the background as my...
on May 2, 2012 in:
journalism, philippines, 2013 Philippine midterm elections, COMELEC voter registration 2012, commission on elections, May 13 2013 philippine elections, valid ids for comelec registration, valid ids in the philippines, Voter registration October 31 2012, Voter registration Philippines 2012
The Commission on Elections has announced that it will still be accepting applications for voter registration until October 31, 2012. This will proceed even while the issue of whether the poll body can reuse for next year’s midterm polls the precin...
