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was it a merry christmas, kids? will it be a happy new year? by This Is How I Fly on Dec 29, 2011I’ve always feared crossing busy streets since I got hit by an FX sometime in high school. Maybe this is one reason I look up to kids I always see in the streets on my way home and in the streets on the way to SM North Edsa.These kids are of the sa...



Duterte favors amendment of Juvenile Justice Act by Fresh News Buzz on Aug 16, 2011Davao City, Philippines- Mayor Sara Duterte is in favor to the idea of amending the Juvenile Justice Act that provides light punishment to children in conflict with the law (CICL). She said she favors the removal of "Diversion" under the Revised Pena...



Seeing through the hype in Aquino’s inaugural speech by Chronicles of Carlos on Jul 4, 2010First published in the Philippine Online Chronicles At the inaugural event last June 30, celebrities crossed station borders to render performances while hundreds of thousands cheered at the Quirino Grandstand for the supposed celebration of democra...



Change through the Arts by P[e]NORAMA: Gallery of Scribbles on Apr 4, 2009  Disabled yet able. An armless girl paints with her foot during an art workshop sponsored by the NCCA KALAHI cultural caregiving program with the country’s differently-abled.   In an article in 2006 (Art not just for Art’s Sake publis...



Through the Arts by brainteaser on Apr 4, 2009In an article in 2006 (Art not just for Art’s Sake published in Health and Lifestyle), I wrote: “Art accomplishes rather easily, what lectures, symposia, and other conventional awareness campaigns often fail to accomplish — an overwhelming impa...



Through the Arts by P[e]NORAMA: Gallery of Scribbles on Apr 4, 2009  Disabled yet able. An armless girl paints with her foot during an art workshop sponsored by the NCCA KALAHI cultural caregiving program with the country’s differently-abled. Photo by Willyan Maglente.   In an article in 2006 (Art not j...