By Eddie U. IlardeAstonishment and wonder were the unfavorable reactions of our peers in the Interim Batasang Pambansa when we filed Parliamentary Bill 195 on August 14, 1978 seeking to change the name Philippines to Maharlika. It was as if to say “some members have lost their marbles to even ...
(This is the editorial I wrote for today's issue of Sun.Star Davao)AS bombs and bullets are exchanged, the proposed memorandum of agreement that set off the equally explosive exchange of words remains a mystery, that is if we're to attribute these to official sources.Copies of the proposed MOA that were gathered, ...
NEW BOOKDr. Susmit Kumar's fascinating work on the modernization of Islam and the creation ofa multipolar world order is out.Dr. Kumar writes engagingly and with easy authority on the causes of Islamic fundamentalism, the collapse of American economy, and demonstrates the excellent ...
written by Morofilm
on Monday, 11 of August , 2008 at 10:00 am
...in automated elections. Simple, my cousin noted of the recently concluded ARMM (that's the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao) elections as she witnessed people who voted faster than they could recite Bangsamoro juridical entity in less than a minute."You just have to befriend the people manning the polls at the ...
BELIEVE it or not, I'm still taken by surprise everytime somebody says he/she read my article. Much more that he/she was surprised at how I was able to put all those facts into one apaprently logical and understandable whole, especially when I've just whipped out one of those difficult topics that Weekend ...
The formal sessions of the 4th Mindanao Media Summit just concluded early afternoon today, 09 August 2008.
The theme: “Mindanao 2020: The vision begins with us”, is placed in an imposing tarp at the back draft. It was a reminder to me as a member of the group who took on “drafting” ...
THERE are lechong manok stalls and barbecue restaurants all over, you'd develop a generic taste for all of them. For how else can chicken be cooked any differently when everything tastes like... chicken?Hmmm... thus an opening of yet another chicken place didn't really excite me. Except that ...
