The Bayanihan Experience in Bohol: Winning and Keeping the Peace
Bohol, known for its wonders like the Chocolate Hills and the home of tarsiers, is a peaceful place. In the...
Month: September 2012
Peñafrancia Festival: Generally Peaceful
NAGA CITY, Camarines Sur--With the devotion of Bicolanos to the Holy Virgin of Peñafrancia, along with inter-agency coordination, the Peñafrancia...
Destigmatizing Suicide
Last September 10, we celebrated the World Suicide Prevention Day, and the World Health Organization (WHO) gave us a disturbing...
[Press Release] The ‘Calm Before the Storm’ at the Philippine Society of Criminologists and Criminal Justice Professionals
Manila, Philippines (September 3, 2012) – On August 19, 2012, a relatively quiet celebration was shared to commemorate the founding...
Cyber Crime Law Plus Online Libel Clause: Fulfilling or Frustrating?
Cyber crimes beyond the ambit of the E-Commerce Act might not have been in the vocabulary of Philippine criminal laws...
Breast Cancer 101: Don’t Get a Mammogram Without Reading This!
If you were delighted by free mammogram screening back in 2010 courtesy of Springfield Breast Care Center, in partnership with...
Local and international celebrities as National Peace Ambassadors
The Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP) has appointed several celebrities from various industries as National...
UP College of Engineering conducts earthquake drill
It was a bright Wednesday morning at the University of the Philippines (UP) Campus in Diliman, Quezon City, when the...
The Horrors of Baby Theft: A Mom’s Eye View
When I first heard of the news that a three-day-old baby was kidnapped from a hospital in Quezon City, I...
