If you notice the main issue opposing the GRP-MILF deal, you’ll notice one oft-repeating word: “dismemberment”. Most analysts, unfortunately including United Opposition Spokesman Atty. Adel Tamano (a born Muslim by the way), say they oppose the deal because it would cause the division of the country, which, they say, contradicts the Constitution.
I dare say, what [...]
There’s an email spreading like wildfire in the blogosphere about a prediction made by a certain Brazilian professor, identified by the Philippine Daily Inquirer as Prof. Juseleeno Nobulega DaRoose.
DaRoose was said to have predicted a big earthquake to hit the Philippines this 18 July 2008. The earthquake is said to be in an intensity 8.
I checked [...]
Today, at one of the media fora here in the Philippines, a noted population expert Dr. Alberto Romualdez warned of the effects of the country’s rising population. According to the Philippine Population Institute, there are now about 88 million Filipinos, with only about 35 million gainfully employed.
Any economist would definitely say that this is a [...]
April 19, 2008 | Posted in
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