Tension was high in Kaduna, in Nigeria, when bombs were discovered. At least nine military bombs believed to have been abandoned by unknown persons were yesterday fished out from a river near Zonkwa, in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The detonation of the bombs which were said to have been secretly buried […]
Separation of Church and the State
Family planning is an issue whose sensitivity encompasses the realms of ideology and beliefs between the national government and the Catholic Church in the Philippines. The fight on the issue seemed to have stamped on the minds of most couples that the Catholic Church is above whatever population policies that the government creates. Because it […]
Calling for DOTC to act on new railway project!
The impending blueprint that will pave the way for the Chinese consortium to pour in huge financial assistance to rebuild the ailing Philippine railways, particularly in the southern part of Luzon leading to the Bicol region, would be an excellent idea once it is put on streams. When done, the newly developed railway would not […]
Urban Traffic
Road traffic anywhere else has become one of the problems of cities around the world, not to mention the pollution it brings. Heavy traffic congestions are the daily occurrences in big cities like Bangkok in Thailand and of course Metro Manila in the Philippines. Traffic becomes worse during rush hour and smog enveloped the entire […]
The awakening
Today I witnessed what I would term as an awakening by the peace loving citizens of Banglore. At 6.30 pm in the evening, when the evening traffic was at its peak with office goers going home, tired after a days work, and the traffic inching along, the traffic was completely stopped due to a politician passing […]
Push-and-pull factor of development
Have you ever wondered why so many people are attracted to the cities? Not strange at all. It could be that some of them just wanted to feel how it’s like to be in the cities, with all those amenities and conveniences all around. Unlike in the rural areas, life is drab and laid back. […]