Treachery in the Senate

Philippine history is a series of treachery and betrayal. The first Philippine president got his post because of the treachery of the Magdiwang faction. Andres Bonifacio was executed and true Katipuneros were rounded up. Emilio Aguinaldo, in turn, were betrayed by the Macabebes to the Americans and caused the fall of the first republic. The [...]

2010 and Beyond

The Philippines is ripe with jokes today. First is the not-so-funny joke of JocJoc Bolante in the Senate investigation on the fertilizer fund scam. The other and the most recent is the prayer/joke of Press Secretary Dureza.

In his prayer, Sec. Dureza said that PGMA may lead the nation to prosperity until the year 2010 and [...]