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URGENT ACTION: Pakistani Jirga Orders Murder of Couple
[Forwarded from the Asian Human Rights Commission]The Asian Human Rights Commission received information that a tribal leader of Sindh province has held three women and two children in his private jail and one woman has been continuously raped for mo...
Is it Possible for Philippine Politicians to have an Outbreak of Honesty?
What happens when a store is closed for Christmas holiday is left unlocked due to lock malfunction and therefore unmanned? An outbreak of honesty ensues and a display of Christmas spirit prevails over at two Safeway stores located in Pleasant Grove a...
Ano ang aking pamasko?
ni: Among Ed PanlilioSadyang napakalaki ng gastos ng mga trapo sa Paskong ito bilang paghahanda nila sa darating na halalan sa Mayo 2010. Pinapatawag nila ang mga kapitan, barangay tanod, barangay health workers, senior citizens, konsehal at mga ma...
The Philippine Political Scene on Christmas*
(* copied from an email sent to me)Guess who’ll be the busiest senator this Christmas! Who else but Loren Legarda. She’ll be hopping from party to party.The Senate plans to recreate the Nativity Scene. Noynoy Aquino has been tapped to play the ro...
Charice & David Archuleta Duet - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
A tandem in the making, indeed let us have a merry Christmas. There is hope in this world while there are times when man's inhumanity to man like the Ampatuan, Maguindanao massacre shock us beyond belief, we can still make this place a better world w...
Human Rights violation of Datu Unsay Mayor Andal Ampatuan, Jr. Pure Hogwash
Watching TV Patrol as the principal suspect in the cold blooded Ampatuan, Maguindanao massacre Datu Unsay Mayor Andal Ampatuan, Jr. being brought for preliminary investigation was quite a revelation. There he is acting like a frightened little girl d...
On Manny Villar’s C-5 Daang Hari Dare on Ted Failon & Alliance with Makabayan
Manny Villar was asked by Ted Etong este Failon regarding the Daang Hari or C-5 that benefited seven or eight of the developments that he owns to which Villar denies he has that many and even dared Villar and everyone to go see for themselves. A dare...
Pimentel says Ampatuans should account for P1.7 billion in CARP funds
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Q. Pimentel, Jr. today said the Ampatuans should account for the P1.7 billion in agrarian reform fund that was released to the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao under anomalous circumstances during the first seven m...
Cerge Remonde’s Logic worse than his murdering of the English language
One wonders how a cretin errr a person with heavy accent lands a job as a spokesman and a presidential one at that for Gloria Arroyo is truly unbelievably incomprehensible as he sounds. On the other hand having a narcissist president with spurious ma...
Heil Gloria! Silencing Stool Pigeons in Maguindanao with Martial Law
Senadora Miriam Santiago wants the legal gobbledygook behind Gloria Arroyo's martial law taken out, shot and buried using a backhoe like the Ampatuan, Maguinadanao massacre victims for their ignorance of the constitution. Considering that Santiago is...
Pogi in the Philippines in Peril hunted down by roving band of uglies!
This is bizarre, I did not realize that there are ugly people who wants to rid the Philippines of cruel reminders to their faces only a mother could love. Perhaps it is time for a law to be enacted against illegal possession of ugly face. These peopl...
Gloria Arroyo’s Martial Law in Maguindanao a Ruse to Hide Past Electoral Fraud
Gloria Arroyo need to realize that she has lost every ounce of credibility and no amount of flexing her presidential muscle through martial law will suffice to regain her tattered integrity if we can even call it that. Except perhaps for Prospero ‘...
What happens when the 2010 election fails?
A scary scenario of a failed election looms in the horizon and it is not a remote possibility in a land where anything can happen. In that event we will end up with Gloria Arroyo as Prime Sinister errr Minister because whether we like it or not she w...
Fil-Am Events Updates
(To be included in this compilation, kindly submit your event to dcgrava@aol.com)Leaders of BAYAN USA, GABRIELA USA, the United Methodist Church, and Melissa Roxas, survivor of abduction and torture will hold a press conference to condemn the Maguind...
Who wants Megalomaniac Gloria Arroyo in the house?
Its official Gloria Arroyo of the Garci Lady fame is ruining, yes ruining the electoral process in her bid to demote herself to be Pampanga’s representative in the house of thieves’ oooops I meant Congress.This is like the rats abandoning a sinki...
Shameless Justification of Patronage Politics in the Maguindanao Massacre by Maligno
Alex Maligno errr Magno strikes again with his bastardized dialectical materialist analysis that is more of den of thieves’ materialism. Rightly so just like any callous opportunist riding the popular sentiments of peoples' outrage and condemnation...
The Maguindanao Massacre & the Mafiosi Conspiracy that Gloria Arroyo Calls Friendship
If you are a parent you will naturally discourage and forbid outright your children from associating with gang bangers, more so if it is your daughter, a nightmare no parent will even think or wish that to happen in any family. What is worse is if th...
Maguindanao Massacre Offshoot of Medieval Warlordism
The atrocious execution style massacre in broad daylight of defenseless women, journalist and innocent civilians in Maguindanao lorded over by the powerful warlord of the Ampatuan clan is barbarity of the lowest of the low. An atrocity so incomprehen...
Efren “Kuya Ef!” Penaflorida Jr., Pinoy Hero & Our Misguided Confused Hero Worship of Manny Pacquiao
Efren “Kuya Ef!” Penaflorida Jr. acceptance speech at the 2009 CNN Heroes award at the Kodak Theater, Hollywood, California USA:Thank you... Our planet is.... filled with heroes... young and old,.... rich and poor,... man... woman.... of differe...
Fil-Am & Asian Events
(Compiled by Dionesio Grava. You may submit your event via e-mail.)Ryan Gallagher & Friends Thanksgiving Benefit Concert for H.O.P.E.4CHILDREN FOUNDATION."This event is planned to start at 8:30 pm on Nov 20, 2009 at Marriott Hotel Main Ballroom. The ...
Loren Legarda’s Butterfly Principle & Trapo’s Political Manurity
Looks like Loren Legarda is all dreams or better yet just dreaming she can put up a façade of principled integrity in her flawed ambition of trying desperately to win the 2nd highest position in the land.What is she thinking or is she even thinking ...
Manny Pacquiao the greatest boxer of all time must stay out of politics
It’s a great day for boxing aficionados the world over. The much anticipated fight where Manny Pacquiao emerged victorious will be the talk of boxing fans for quite sometime. This is a classic fight, where the fans got their moneys worth every sing...
Nicodemo Ferrer, Lucenito Tagle, & Elias Yusoph Comelec’s Morality Police Junked Ang Ladlad
The Commission on Election (COMELEC) is now the guardians of morality with the 3 stooges errrr commissioners of the 2nd division appointing themselves as the morality police, judge and legislator all rolled into one. Who says Father Damaso is dead an...
Will the 2010 Philippine Election Usher in Change with Criminal Characters in Philippine Governance?
With the election of Barack Obama the world was swept by the tide of an oncoming new era of renewed hope and change and as expected we see politicians in the Philippines mouthing the same slogan. Is it really about change? Hope in a nation that seems...
Impoprtant Dates for Filipino Americans
The Philippine Consulate General in Los Angeles will be closed based on the following dates:11 November 2009 (Wednesday) – In observance of Veterans Day (US Holiday)26 November 2009 (Thursday) – In observance of Thanksgiving Day (US Holiday)27 No...
Gloria Means Happiness, says Rapist Pedophile Children Theme Park Owner Romeo Jalosjos
A theme park for children rises in historic Zamboanga that is being boasted as the Disneyland of the Philippines offering 35 rides. Dapitan is in Zamboanga where the Philippine national hero Jose Rizal spent his exile. Normally developmental projects...
Dangerous, The Gloria Arroyo Dance
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NANAY Founder Dr. Joy Bruce Gets Local Hero Award
On Tuesday, November 3, 2009, Dr. Joy Bruce, Founding President and Chair of NANAY received the Local Hero Award from Bank of America, along with four other community leaders, in recognition of her dedication to serving neighborhoods across Miami. T...
WHO EXACTLY are the CRIMINALS in the EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT headed by GLORIA MACAPAGAL ARROYO?
In fairness to GLORIA MACAPAGAL ARROYO, it must be acknowledged that the Presidency was, is, and will never be a one-person job. Any president can only implement specific programs and projects through the Presidential Appointees in the Executive Dep...
House Speaker Prospero “Nogie Boy” Nograles Tombstone Fixation
Do you know where your tax money goes? Look no further; House Speaker Prospero “Nogie Boy” Nograles sure wants to make sure his misdeeds errr projects are noticed by all even those six feet under….. as in dead people. With Prospero Nograles and...
