Malaysia’s decision to cease sending a peace monitoring team to Mindanao when the current team’s mandate ends in September, is due to non-progress in peace talks between the Philippines Government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim said this as quoted by Bernama.com.
He said in ...
In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries there was a much greater distinction between music for public and private entertainment than is generally the case nowadays. Symphonies, concertos, and operas were intended for the most part, to be public entertainment. Chamber music was intended as private entertainment for those who could afford ...
written by Morofilm
on Friday, 25 of April , 2008 at 5:41 am
Mega stress day today. Shortly before lunch, I receive a text message from Auraeus Solito saying that he is not feeling well. He asks if we could move the Forum scheduled tomorrow to May. I text him back that everything is set. He says, "OK." I negotiate a compromise. "You can just ...
written by Morofilm
on Thursday, 24 of April , 2008 at 2:05 pm
The Davao workshop will culminate this Sunday. One thing ends, another one starts.I will be conducting a Film Documentary Workshop from May 9 to 11 at the Notre Dame University in Cotabato City. It's my way of giving back to the city of my birth. Participants, however, must ...
“I’m bored. I don’t really know what exactly I wanted to do, but I know I wanted to do something, right now.
If only there is internet, I would probably be surfing and reading something.” I finally decided to do something worthwhile.
I scoured an old and dirty collection of books in the office ...
