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THESE SPECIAL trees have borne fruits of hope to hundreds of poor families in Samar province.
21:49:44 2009-11-20
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THE CEBU City Council yesterday passed a measure to tap the city’s calamity funds to allocate “food assistance” to scavengers who helped put out the fire at the Inayawan Sanitary Landfill as a reward for their efforts.
08:47:17 2009-11-19
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YOU CAN’T PRAISE THE GUY ENOUGH. That’s not Manny Pacquiao, that’s Efren Peñaflorida. He’s not as famous as Pacquiao, but he has done something just as grand, if not grander.
20:27:29 2009-11-18
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“THE LAST TIME I felt this adrenalin surge was during People Power,” my friend mused over post-fight drinks. He cheered himself hoarse as Manny Pacquiao cut Miguel Cotto to ribbons to bag a seventh world title. So did most of us.
20:25:28 2009-11-18
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The World Bank said Wednesday it would lend $405 million to help 376,000 households in the poorest parts of the Philippines.
13:17:43 2009-11-18
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Poverty and corruption are driving the war in Afghanistan, says a survey released Wednesday by British charity Oxfam and local organizations on the eve of President Hamid Karzai's inauguration.
09:45:53 2009-11-18
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Before the covered court’s TV, the "tambourine brigade” sneaked in to watch Manny Paquiao trash Miguel Cotto. These kids whack flattened bottle caps to accompany off-key carols.
10:45:40 2009-11-17
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Before the covered court’s TV, the “Tambourine Brigade” sneaked in to watch Manny Pacquiao trash Miguel Cotto. These kids whack flattened bottle caps to accompany off-key carols. They cadge coins from passersby.
02:42:24 2009-11-17
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MANUEL F. Almario sent a letter (“Study reveals why RP lags behind neighbors,” Inquirer, 11/10/09) quoting from our research report. But he attributed the study to the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania.
00:28:01 2009-11-16
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The urban poor have found an ally in the Archdiocese of Manila, with no less than Archbishop Gaudencio Cardinal Rosales condemning what he called the “structure of sin” behind the proliferation of squatter communities in the metropolis.
16:39:51 2009-11-14