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Beyond the Fault Line: Why the Philippines’ Next National Crisis Won’t Be Just an Earthquake
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For decades, the term “The Big One” has triggered a singular, terrifying image in the minds of Filipinos: the movement of the West Valley Fault and a catastrophic earthquake flattening Metro Manila. We map the fault lines, we retrofit our condos in BGC and Makati, and we run the Shake…
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When Change is Good
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“Mommy, bakit iba ang clouds dito? (Mommy, why are the clouds here different?)” my son said, referring to the sky seen just before evening in Manila. It was the first time we had the chance to while away at the terrace of our new ‘home.’ It was the first time,…
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Carjacking cases decreased, says PNP
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The number of carjacking cases has been decreased to almost 26 percent for the period of January to June this year as compared to the same period last year, according to the Philippine National Police (PNP). Chief Supt. Leonardo Espina, Director of the PNP-Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG), said in a report that…
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Luzon launches various projects for Disaster Consciousness Month
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In observance of the National Disaster Consciousness Month, the local governments, private sector, and other stakeholders launched various activities and campaigns last week. With this year’s theme “Ligtas na Bayan, Maunlad na Pamayanan,” campaigns were launched from the province of Bulacan, which is considered hardest-hit by recent floods, to the…
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450,000 Yahoo Accounts Compromised
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Hackers were able to acquire over 450,000 Yahoo account passwords and posted it online last July 11, Wednesday. Yahoo verified the incident in a statement on Thursday, July 12, and stated that the hacked accounts are contained in an “older file from Yahoo! Contributor Network (previously Associated Content) containing approximately…
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I have been hacked!: Stolen Passwords
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“I have been hacked!” Really? I often hear this as a reason of friends when informed of their yahoo address sending out spam mails. I also hear this from people justifying their change of Facebook accounts, email addresses, or denying the sending of nasty or inappropriate emails. Regardless of the…
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Darapanan 2012: The Road to Peace
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Now deemed as another high point in the history of Bangsamoro as a nation, Bangsomoro Peoples’ Assembly by the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) was successfully held on July 6-9, 2012 at Camp Darapanan, Barangay Simuay, Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao. The assembly aimed to come up with peaceful efforts to resolve…
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Manhunt operation launched against NPA members in Agusan del Sur
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After the attacks and kidnapping incidents in Agusan del Sur last week, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has launched a manhunt against members of the New People’s Army (NPA). “At present, we are mounting massive pursuit operations against the group of Sarayat. I cannot just divulge the exact…
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Rains in Southern Luzon to continue
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Rain will continue to threaten approximately three areas in Southern Luzon, according to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). This can cause flash floods and landslides in the area, said forecasters on Tuesday (July 10) morning. PAGASA also said scattered rain showers and thunderstorms may fall over…
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