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Just a Vision

Just a Vision

President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo recently reiterated her vision of propelling the Philippines into First-World status (defined as having a robust middle class, access to modern technologies, and strong institutions) by 2020, saying the vision would be launched...

Enduring Light

Enduring Light

Burgos, Ilocos Norte – Still standing the test of time and serving sea navigation for over a century now is the Cape Bojeador lighthouse on top of a hill here. It was built by Augustinian priests on March 31, 1892 under the Spanish government on a high hill...

Hiling Ninyo’y Lupa

Hiling Ninyo’y Lupa

NI OLIVER CARLOS Inilathala ng Bulatlat Vol. VII, No. 47, January 6-12, 2008 Sa alaala ng mga Martir ng Mendiola Massacre Nakatindig akong kasama n’yo sa balisbisang iyon ng Mendiola… sa harap ng sementadong tulay na naghiwalay sa atin mula sa kanila… silang mga...

Sagana Raw ang Buhay

Sagana Raw ang Buhay

NI PAPA OSMUBAL Inilathala ng Bulatlat Vol. VII, No. 47, January 6-12, 2007 Sagana raw ang buhay at hibla lamang ng alamat ang gutom. Iyan lagi ang matibay na haka-haka ni Aling Gloria na kasinglusog ng elepante na kung makita mo naman masasabi mo na hindi nga...

Post-Pasko at Killjoy

Post-Pasko at Killjoy

Sa post-Pasko, ang mga nasa laylayan ay muling maisasantabi, ang nag-astang gitnang uri ay babalik sa panahong kailangang bayaran ang mga inutang o ipre-pressure ang mga kamag-anak na overseas contract worker na magpadala pa, at kalakhan ay sabay-sabay na...

Another Year of Turbulence

Another Year of Turbulence

The coming year 2008 promises to be even more turbulent than its predecessor. That is because the national leadership – or what tries to pass itself off as one – is by now completely bereft of any shred of moral ascendancy, credibility and ergo popular support. BY...

Troops Mass up in Makati as 3 p.m. Deadline for Trillanes’ Surrender ExpiresTroops Mass up in Makati as 3 p.m. Deadline for Trillanes’ Surrender Expires

Troops Mass up in Makati as 3 p.m. Deadline for Trillanes’ Surrender ExpiresTroops Mass up in Makati as 3 p.m. Deadline for Trillanes’ Surrender Expires

BY BULATLAT November 29, 2007 - 4:10 p.m. Troops with tanks and armed personnel carriers and police officers have been massing up around the Manila Peninsula where Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV and Brig. Gen. Danilo Lim have been holding out after walking out of the...

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