Baybayin - the ancient Tagalog script

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P437 billion NAPOCOR debt

There is an urgent matter that needs Senate Blue Ribbon committee attention and this is the proposed pass on to the electricity consumers the P437 billion NAPOCOR debt. Not only is the proposal immoral, but could actually be a design to whitewash irregularities in past bidding or mishandling of funds.

The Powerade Team Pilipinas

I watched all the games of Powerade Team Pilipinas in the recently held FIBA Asia Olympic qualifying games and it seems that the team has all the potential of being competitive because it has good shooters.

The Filipino knows

The massive outpouring of love during the funeral of former President Corazon "Tita Cory" C. Aquino, reminiscent of EDSA I, only proves the Filipino knows a hero from a villain when he sees one.

Philippines for sale?

94,000 hectares in Mindoro leased to a Korean firm to produce corn solely for export to Korea. 128,000 hectares in Ilocos region leased to a Japanese company to produce biodiesel for Japan. China wants 100,000 hectares in Mindanao. My God, what are we doing to our country?

Are we producing too much food already that we have no more need for these thousands of hectares of land that are better used to feed our starving millions?

After the mines and the timber and the wild life and the corals ........ now, it's the tierra firma.

Who are the people behind these deals and why does the government allow the partitioning of our patrimony?

Philippine embassy in Barbados?

Where is Barbados, an island? a country? a republic or what? An Inquirer news item says the Philipines is establishing diplomatic relations with Barbados. My immediate reaction is to ask why only now?

February 4, 1899

Today, February 4, 2009, is the 111th anniversary of the opening of hostilities between American troops and the Filipino army of the first Filipino republic, with Emilio Aguinaldo as president.

Water for BF Homes Paranaque

After almost 30 years BF Homes Paranaque will finally have piped water. Residents are going to shell out between P4,000 to P5,000 initially for digging.

Grass cutter

Yes, grass cutter. I did not know it is difficult to find a store that sells grass cutter.

Hi, I'm Basilio Ibabawan

Hi, I am Basilio Ibabawan.