Current Events
Shooting Our Own Foot
The rebellion that was crushed yesterday is kinda frustrating and tiring. For a moment, though, I was anxious that blood will shed.
We have a buoyant economy which grew 6.6% on the third quarter and expecting more growth before the year ends. But as financial analysts have observed, “just when everything was looking good [...]
Trillanes Strikes Again
Updates
6:31 PM: Media personnel who stayed inside the hotel were also arrested.
6:18 PM: Perpetrators of the mutiny now under gov’t. hands, have boarded the police bus that will take them for custody and questioning.
6:13 PM:
Former VP Guingona left the 2nd floor and now at the holding area. Bus that will take the suspects away readied.
5:45 [...]
Earthquake And Typhoons
While Metro Manila is expecting the effects of super typhoons Mitag and Hagibis, an unexpected tremor jolted Manila and the northern part of Luzon. The epicenter was believed to be at Pangasinan province.
We were at the office and about to take lunch when the ground shook. Those inside the office stood and observed. Though [...]
Explosion, Again?!
Update (11/19/07):
Abu Sayaf suspects confessed Akbar was the target
Update (11/15/07):
Suspects of the bombing died in a shootout with military and police
Stocks and peso-dollar closed slighly lower
This is the third blast, that affected greater Manila area, in two months. We have Glorietta 2, Sorrento Bacoor, and what transpired last night, the south wing [...]
Explosion At Bacoor
The explosion was so loud that people thought SM City Bacoor was bombed.
After verifying with my staff, the explosion was reportedly so loud that it was heard even inside the SM Mall. Customers initially panicked thinking it was related to the Glorietta 2 explosion.
As of this writing, 2 4 3 were confirmed dead, six [...]



