Letter to Pres. Aquino and Sec. Abaya

Open Letter to His Excellency Benigno Simeon Aquino III,  President of the Philippines and Honorable Joseph Emilio Abaya, Secretary Departme...

Safety on the road

Recently, one of the buses of Don Mariano Transit figured in an accident where it is reported that 18 people died (see photo below). Photo C...

Speeding and bad road structures

Yahoo: CCTV shows Don Mariano Transit speeding before tragedy From yahoo.com, a video shows that the killer bus owned by the Don Mariano Tra...

Letter to the President and DOTC

Open Letter to His Excellency Benigno Simeon Aquino III,  President of the Philippines and Honorable Joseph Emilio Abaya, Secretary Departme...

Aquino government moro-moro

The zarzuela continues. This supposedly "good-intentioned" Senate Hearing, in aid of Demolition, succeeds as a major public relati...

A Letter Inviting GeoHazard experts to Manila for a Conference

December 9, 2013 Dear Sir / Madame, Greetings! This is to formally invite your attention to our determination to hold the international con...

Reconstruction and Recovery

The World Bank says that timely reconstruction will help lessen the impact of super typhoon Yolanda . Before we digest these words, it is a...

For you UN Secretary General Ban: A letter from us

#Yolanda, Arroyo, Ban Ki Moon, Bautista-Horne, cold shoulder, defense, DND, Forest Ranger, government, intelligence, Margareta Wahlstrom, sa...

Proposed revision of Senate Bill for Bohol-Cebu-Negros Rehabilitation

A proposed bill (text shown below) for the reconstruction and recovery of Bohol-Cebu and Negros Oriental that suffered from enormously damag...

Resolving an Invisible Crisis

It is not bandied about, but there is a hidden crisis that has been lingering for a long, long time concerning the set policy and general be...

hmes2013: Will there be more Negros, Bohol Killer Quakes?

Source: http://www.hazmapping.com From over 40 casualties, the death toll has risen to nearly 100 in the Carmen, Bohol Province-Cebu City ea...

Sane Growth and Development

Before development happens, the integrity of society must be ensured. This includes government, the people, the various sectors, coming toge...

Rationalizing severe business sector corruption

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (Wikipedia photo) Policy regime change is needed in the business and especially in the  finance sector . The old...

Demographics and Disaster

10,000 are feared to be dead.- Yahoo News When the Philippine Coast Guard began recovery operations in Tacloban, together with all...

Yolanda: There is a lesson to all this

What is Roxas really doing in Tacloban anyway if the glitches and troubles in attending to the needs of disaster victims can't be resolv...