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Here is an abridged version of [Apolinario] Mabini’s “Ten Commandments for the Filipino”: I. Love God and value your honor above all things, for God is the source of all truth and justice, and your honor is what commands you to be truthful, just and industrious. II. Worship God according to your conscience, for God [...]


“Often enough, if you just lived for country, you need not die for it.”


Excerpts from Ka Rene Peñas’ last speech during Lupang Hinarang screening in Ateneo last May 28: Napakahaba po ng struggle ng magsasaka, ngunit walang imposible kung manindigan lamang at magkaisa. Pero napakasakit isipin lamang na kung noon ay galing sa Maynila ang batas, dalhin mo sa baba, at ipaalam sa magsasaka na ito ang batas [...]


This morning, I woke up with an SMS from my mother – Ka Rene Penas, 51, farmer leader and paralegal from Sumilao, was ambushed at around 11 pm last night, June 5. He was on his way home when he was shot. We are condemning this brutal death of a leader who lived fighting for [...]


For the sake of avoiding redundancy, I will stop asking why they had to publicize the Kho-Halili hearings.  I think most of us would agree that they just created a circus out of it anyway. What I don’t understand is the reaction of Bong Revilla’s camp — when they decided to keep the investigation public, [...]



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