Practice ‘5 Rs’ to understand EDSA I, running priest tells people
MANILA – There are steps that people can take to keep the spirit of EDSA I alive, according to “running priest” Fr. Robert Reyes.
He said the people could practice these “5 Rs” to understand EDSA I—remembrance, repetition, reflection, renewal and realization of its lessons, values and...
Source: Tatay Pepes
New immigration law will allow RP to adapt? to world trends in tourism’ – Foreign chambers
Members of the different foreign chambers in the Philippines have expressed their support to the passage of the proposed Philippine immigration act now pending in Congress, saying it will draw more tourists and investors into the country.
In a meeting with Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Marcelino...
Source: Tatay Pepes
Jan Alonzo: jmalonzo
Why I signed-up for using Evernote.
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Source: Planet Orange and Bronze
Picture Perfect
Ang original concept ng blog site na ito ay mag-invite ng mga fellow OFW's para magkuwento ng mga experiences sa iba't ibang panig ng mundo. Marami akong kinukulit at nakulit na para mag-share kaso isa pa lang ang nag-accept, si Wandering Potter na dati kong kasamahan sa pinapasukan ko sa Pilipinas....
Source: B'log Ang Mundo
Putting the Spotlight to the True and Steadfast Public Servants
I am guilty of this most of the time here at Pinoy Sounding Board.
But today, I would rather want to have some shifting of paradigm.
For many months now I have been posting here my commentaries about some of the nastiest politicians, socio-political issues and personal rants. These issues and discussions...
Source: Pinoy Sounding Board
Naruto shippuden Chapter 484
The Latest Manga Chapter of Naruto Shippuden is now released. ...
Source: Aie Salas, Making Money Online
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Source: Mobile Manila Philippines
Mar Roxas’s Speech at EDSA-People Power at Araneta
SPEECH OF SENATOR MAR ROXAS
DURING PEOPLE POWER ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
AT THE ARANETA COLISEUM
Maraming salamat. Sa sobrang init na dinaramdam ninyo, ayan, umapoy na bigla ang ating confetti. Palakapan ninyo ngayon ang sarili ninyo!
Mga kababayan, nandito tayo ngayon—di malayo sa kung saan milyung-milyun...
Source: NOYPIPOL: The Official Blog of Sen. Benigno 'Noynoy' Aquino
People Power and Elite Democracy in the Philippines
Today is 24th anniversary (February 25) of the fourth and final day of the so-called “People Power Revolution”. Though, in my opinion, the four-day revolution is no revolution at all but rather an uprising since it never change the Philippine society and it remain as it was before 1972 or during the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos.
About two years ago, I took a Political Science paper about Nationalism and Democracy in Southeast Asia. One of the requirements was to write a research paper about a political event in a country of my choice. Of course, as a Filipino, I choose the Philippines and picked the “People Power Uprising”.
Here is the question I came up with: How did the success of the people’s power uprising help change Philippine society? Did the uprising help return the political power to the traditional elites?…
