Blog Posts on evelio javier

Sen. Edward Kennedy and Philippine democracy by ellen tordesillas on Aug 26, 2009The passing away of President Cory three weeks ago and last Friday’s 26th death anniversary of her husband, Senator Benigno Aquino Jr., brought back to mind the events of February 1986 when the world stood in awe as Filipinos linked arms, ar...

Ninoy, Cory, Evelio by Opposite of Apathy on Aug 21, 2009By Ellen Tordesillas Ang Pahayagang Malaya WHEN I passed by the Evelio Javier monument in front of the provincial capitol in San Jose, Antique last Monday, I noticed he was holding a yellow ribbon. Antique Governor Sally Perez said the yellow ribbon...

Ninoy, Cory, Evelio by ellen tordesillas on Aug 20, 2009When I passed by the statue of Evelio Javier in front of the provincial capitol in San Jose, Antique last Monday, I noticed he was holding a yellow ribbon. Antique Governor Sally Perez said the yellow ribbon on Evelio’s statue was part of their tr...