Old Tailor
Day: March 21, 2011
As Disasters Mount, Groups Call on Aquino to Address Urgent Need to Prepare The Country

By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO
“Both structural and non-structural approaches should be adopted to lessen the impact of disasters. Hazard mapping must also be done for priority areas. In making hazard maps of local scale, it is best that community and scientific data are combined. Results of hazard mapping should be properly disseminated to population at risk.” – CDRC
Mindanao People’s Peace Agenda, Reflective of People’s Aspirations – NDFP peace panel
By D.L. Mondelo Bulatlat Correspondent ULTRECHT, The Netherlands – “The National Democratic Front of the Philippines is very appreciative of the persistent and painstaking efforts of the ‘Sowing the Seeds of Peace’ (Mindanao Movement for a Just and Lasting Peace).” Thus, stated Luis Jalandoni, chairperson of the NDFP peace panel, as he received the manifesto…
Angelina Ipong Talks About Her Ordeal As Political Prisoner

By RONALYN V. OLEA
Her military captors tried to break her will and her spirit, but she became stronger in the end.
Embassy Officials in Japan ‘Inutile’ – Migrants Group

By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO
Migrante Japan deplored the decision of Ambassador Manuel Lopez to evacuate embassy personnel in japan when a lot of Filipinos are still needing assistance.