University of the Philippines in Mindanao (UPMin) students lighted candles at UP oblation circle Tuesday to “condemn the government’s incompetence in addressing the needs of the victims of typhoon Yolanda.”
A germ of anger is whispered by the wind To the heart of the calm ocean Where it was seeded at its deepest And soon grew into a whirlwind, Churning and whirling and churning
On November 8, survivors all over the country marched the street from Tacloban Convention Center up to Rizal Avenue. Muddied cultural workers from northern Samar posed in a streetplay.
For a president conscious of his “popular” image, Noynoy Aquino’s recent appearance in Davao and Samar showed him as somewhat inaccessible.
Over 20,000 survivors from different man-made and natural calamities gathered in the city by way of an ecumenical prayer and march rally at the Rizal avenue to mark the commemoration of 1st year anniversary of Supertyphoon Yolanda last November 8.