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October 19, 2007 · by Sonnie · Citizen Journalism, Current Events, Pilipinas

TweetUpdate (11/23/07): Blast not caused by bomb Inquirer article Philippine Star article Update (11/05/07): Ayala disputes gas explosion theory Update (11/1/07): Australian experts said it’s gas explosion Update (10/31/07) Foreign experts believe no bomb in Glorietta 2 blast PNP said it’s likely an industrial accident Update (10/28/07) Email af a Husband Who Lost a Wife…

TweetUpdate (10/21/07): I’ve been jogging at Baywalk every morning for the last week, some of the tiles and lights were fixed, police visibility also increased but one vendor complainted of extorsion. Those sleeping at the benches and street kids/beggars who go after the tourists also increased. I pass by Roxas Blvd. regularly on my way…

May 19, 2007 · by Sonnie · Citizen Journalism, Current Events, Pilipinas

TweetOn my way to work, I was listening to Ted Faylon and Korina Sanchez on AM radio discussing about the looming defeat of Pacquiao and Senator Lim winning on the Manila mayoral race. The comment of Korina caught my attention– she observed that all those who rode on the popularity of Pacquiao (including Pacquiao) lost…

TweetUpdate:Here’s another one from him: TU sweep in Maguindanao ‘stinks to high heavens’–GO exec Like every patriotic citizen, am awaiting every update on the national and local canvassing of votes. Hoping this election will yield value adding results. Am interested not only of those who will barge into the magic 12, equally important is the…

May 13, 2007 · by Sonnie · Blogging, Citizen Journalism, Current Events, Pilipinas

TweetDILEMMA ON CHOOSING CANDIDATES Once again, we’ll troop to the voting precincts tomorrow to exercise our right to chose 12 senators and local officials. And I am in dilemma– I may not be able to complete the 12 slots. Am no fan of GMA but neither the opposition. I can not fathom a group accusing…

I was in the office when I received an email about the hostage taking in Manila (a portable AM Radio would have been faster). I Followed the link at CNN and discovered it was just across the street from where wifey is working. I gave her a call and she confirmed the hostage taking. I almost rushed to her but she assured me that everything is peaceful in the area sans the resulting traffic.

January 16, 2007 · by Sonnie · Citizen Journalism, Pilipinas

Tweet I don’t understand why MMDA and the local Gov’t of Manila is allowing this: Pedi Cabs plying primary roads like Quirino Ave., U.N. Ave, Estrada, etc. They move against the flow of the traffic. This does not only aggravate traffic, but pose dangers to those riding pedi cabs. Paging Mayor Atienza and/or Chairman Bayani…

September 30, 2006 · by Sonnie · Citizen Journalism, Current Events, Pilipinas

TweetEye Of The Storm It’s been a long while since I’ve been in the eye of the storm.. Not that I missed it but experiences like this will make you reflect about life and the value you add to others, be thankful and make the most out of the situation. Our office is located near…

TweetKind’a late reaction, but the subject below touches every Pinoy senisitivity in me “Mommy, I don’t want to eat anymore,” Luc a grade 2 pupil at Ecole Lalande told his mom after he was disciplined for eating with spoon and fork. “My teacher is telling me that eating with a spoon and fork is yucky…

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