Monthly Archives: February 2014

10 years ago

BURNING PRESIDENT AQUINO

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Typhoon Pablo victims burn an effigy of President Aquino to symbolize their disgust on government’s “inutility” to respond to the needs of disaster victims (Jaja Necosia/davaotoday.com)

10 years ago

DSWD STORMED

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DSWD STORMED

Typhoo Pablo (international name Bopha) victims stormed the Department of Social Welfare and Development Office one year after the agency “failed on its commitment” to distribute 10,000 sacks of rice as relief to them. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

10 years ago

Today’s View: Ang Diwa ng EDSA People Power

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Today’s View: Ang Diwa ng EDSA People Power

So many views have been advanced as attempts to interpret the significance of the People Power 1 revolt at EDSA twenty eight years ago. In the little eatery — the usual hangout corner of the local residents in my village – I overheard this interesting discussion-