I’m terribly saddened by the flooding of almost 80% of Metro Manila and nearby provinces even I experienced more than a dozen of almost 2 meters floods during the 28 years of my life in the Philippines but nothing can compares to the devastation of typhoon Ondoy. The Filipinos are resilient just like the bamboo …
Category Archive: Global news
Sep
10
International Literacy Day 2009: Literacy in my world
I can remember during my younger days I used to hear that it is very important for us to learn the 3 R; Reading, wRiting and aRithmetic. My grandparents did not finish elementary education like the rest of the Filipinos in their 80′s but they acquired their 3Rs and they speak good English because of …
May
27
Please Vote for Einer Lyduch for European Parliament
From June 4-7 , the 26 European countries will go out vote for MEP or member of the European Parliament for the term 2009-2014 on June 4-7. Each country has a fix number of MEP’s which depends on the number of inhabitants for example in Denmark their are 14 MEP’s representing different political parties. Denmark’s …
Apr
28
Scary pig influenza outbreak
There’s new scare in town the pig influenza which according to Webster online dictionary it is “An acute highly contagious, respiratory disease caused primarily by a Type-A infuenza virus and characterized by depression, fever, anorexia, coughing, dyspnea, muscular weakness, prostration, and a mucous discharge from the eyes and nose. Pigs are the principal hosts of …
Mar
09
Happy International Women’s Day 2009
Today we celebrate the International Women’s Day and I thank all our fore Mothers in their effort to fight for women’s right which was unheard of more than 100 years ago. In Copenhagen we celebrated 100 years of women’s right to vote in the local elections and it was celebrated for almost a year. I …
Feb
03
El Madrid de Filipinas- A commercial of Madrid Subway
I just stumble this and it’s been in my brother’s media box in Friendster since last year. He said that this commercial was running in the Spanish television for a year. I read some of the comments that a lot of Filipinos are offended by this but I think it was done in a good …
Jan
24
Tragedy in Belgium
Yesterday Belgium were shocked to hear that 2 children and 1 adult were killed by a man who went into amok in a kindergarten and injured furthermore 10 children an 2 adults. The killings happened in Dendermonde, 30 kilometers north of Brussels. The doctors are still fighting to save the injured both children and adults. …
Oct
11
The Global Financial Crisis Affects Everyone
Are you affected by the recent financial crisis? In Island they provide crisis center to it’s citizen who were affected by the recent financial crisis where they provide psychological help. Everyday you just hear about several banks that goes bankrupt or taken over by other financial institution or by the state. The stocks market knows …
Sep
30
Death of a Filipina in Singapore
Another sad story which you almost hear regularly when you read news about OFW (Overses Filipino Worker) coming home in the Philippines in a box or coffin. But this time the victim is not an OFW, but she was living with a Dane in Singapore and her name was Janeth Calamohoy a native of Alicia …


















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