Increasing the bounty for the arrest of high-profile fugitives is “an exercise in futility, unless the Aquino government genuinely resolves to go after and arrest the notorious rights violators.” – human rights group Karapatan By RONALYN V. OLEA Bulatlat.com MANILA — Though President Benigno Aquino III increased the reward money for the arrest of high-profile…
Day: August 18, 2012
Roadside commerce
Her stall may not have been designed by a professional visual merchandiser, but this roadside vendor’s colorful and eclectic store still attracts customers. (Jordan, Guimaras)
Weaving
Limay Maguinlaud from the Mandaya tribe shows how to weave a cloth out of an abaca fiber. It is said that only tribeswomen weave materials inspired by their dreams. A Craft Tourism Fair is held Wednesday at Davao City’s Apo View Hotel. Photo by ACE R. MORANDANTE/davaotoday.com