As rain started to fall on this city’s empty streets Sunday night nearly 2 million people from the Louisiana coast evacuated. Painfully aware of the failings that led to more than 1,600 deaths during Katrina, this time officials moved beyond merely insisting tourists and residents leave south Louisiana. They threatened arrest, loaded thousands onto buses […]
Obama’s Speech Good as Fiction
It’s party time for the Democrats for they have Barack Obama on the front seat that was given the honor in a Democratic Convention, to steer the wheel of presidential fight. On his side is Biden who once said that Obama is not yet ready to lead the US as president. But in the end […]
The City Of Garbage
Two days before the 99th founding anniversary and one year before the centennial celebration, the City of Baguio has yet to find a long term solution to the garbage problem. Added to the problem is the bickering among elected local officials on who should be given contract to haul the garbage and how much the […]
Underground Water Source Faces Natural Extinction
Baguio City – An underground water source in one of the villages in this mountain resort city is threatened to become extinct if no action taken. The city government, village officials and the residents themselves had been remiss in their responsibility to protect this gift from nature which has been serving villagers in Irisan and […]
Détente
The recent incident in Georgia where it was nearly occupied by the marauding Russian army had sent chilling effect to the other former Soviet Republics that the old Russia is back. The former “Evil Empire” ultimately relayed a message to the world that they mean business and they are ready to protect their interests within […]
Obama says he’s decided on running mate
Barack Obama says he’s decided on a running mate, but he won’t say who. "I’ve made the selection, that’s all you’re gonna get," Obama said told reporters while campaigning in Virginia Thursday. Obama didn’t say whether he’s informed his pick yet. The Democratic presidential candidate told USA Today on Thursday that he went with someone […]
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