river rehabilitation‚ not to mention people’s lingering doubt that reviving the river is such an impossible endeavor. On February 24‚ at a grand media launch held at the Makati Park and Garden‚ Lopez led a multi-sector group to launch “Kapit Bisig sa Ilog Pasig” – a massive clean-up and rehabilitation campaign to rescue the ailing Pasig River. The project is led by the ABS-CBN Foundation Inc. (AFI) and the Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission (PRRC)‚ under the Department of Environment and
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ito’y matatagpuan sa Noli Me Tangere ang inawit ni Maria Clara‚ kaya gayon ang pamagat. Ito’y punung-puno ng pag-ibig sa bayang tinubuan. Kay tamis ng oras sa sariling bayan‚ Kaibigan lahat ang abot ng araw‚ At sampu ng simoy sa parang ay buhay‚ Aliw ng panimdim pati kamatayan. Maalab na halik ang nagsaliw-saliw Sa labi ng inang mahal‚ pagkagising; Ang pita ng bisig as siya’y yapusin‚ Pati mga mata’y ngumgiti mandin. Kung dahil sa bayan‚ kay tamis mamatay‚ Doon sa kasuyo ang abot ng
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million metric tons of rice storage‚ it has gone down to 660 000 metric tons as Aquino said “Ang gusto nating mangyari: Una‚ hindi tayo aangkat ng hindi kailangan‚ para lang punan ang bulsa ng mga gusting magsariling-diskarte ng kita sa agrikultura; Ikalawa: Ayaw nating umasa sa pag-angkat‚ ang isasaing ni Juan dela Cruz ditto ipupunla‚ ditto aanihin‚ ditto bibilhin”. He also implemented the pabahay for the policemen and soldiers by awarding 4000 Certificate of Entitlement to Lot Allocation. Also‚ soon
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posible topics in feature writing global warming technology True love: ‘Where can we find true love?’THIS month of February‚ some of us would prefer to hear stories that can tickle our cravings for love as this month is often associated with that four-letter-word. Each of us may have our own share of love stories to tell – be it good or bad. But it’s how we view that experiences in life that gives us a deeper meaning of what love is. Most people consider love as a spice to a couple’s successful
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Good Citizenship Values A good citizen is one who properly fulfills his or her role as a citizen. There are many opinions as to what constitutes a good citizen. Theodore said‚ "The first requisite of a good citizen in this Republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his weight." Education is sometimes viewed as a prerequisite to good citizenship‚ in that it helps citizens make good decisions and deal with demagogues who would delude them. Roger Solder writes that in a democracy
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Signos: Banta ng Pagbabago sa Kalikasan There are many signs of Climate Change in the environment but did we take noticed of it? No. Sometimes the weather changes very quickly that we don’t know if it will rain or not‚ but we still didn’t do anything about it. We just continued our everyday lives unaware of what was happening in our planet. I think we Filipinos should start the change because as we all know that the Philippines is located on the Pacific Ring of Fire and its tropical climate makes
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same-sex marriages will only be allowed in the Philippines if the Constitution is amended. kapag ipinasa nila iyan [same-sex marriage bill]‚ dapat baguhin nila ang Saligang Batas ng Pilipinas at gayundin ang Family Code‚ sapagkat sa Konstitusyon nakalagay doon na ang kasal ay sa pagitan ng babae at lalaki‚" 3. The government or pro side has stated that the purpose of same sex marriage is neither pleasure nor parenting. They’ve said that pleasure and parenting does not matter‚ what matter is that they
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Mary Joy B. Dela Cruz 8-13-13 7- Acuity Climate Change What is climate change? Climate includes patterns of temperature‚ precipitation‚ humidity‚ wind and seasons. "Climate change" affects more than just a change in the weather‚ it refers to seasonal changes over a long period of time. These climate patterns play a fundamental role in shaping natural ecosystems‚ and the human economies
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initiatives jointly with government agencies and reputable non-government organizations thru individual Company efforts and/or thru the Honda Foundation‚ Inc. In the area of Environmental Protection‚ Honda group partnered with the ABS-CBN Bantay Kalikasan – Save the La Mesa Watershed project‚ among others‚ by joining tree-planting activities in La Mesa Watershed since 2002. To date‚ Honda has planted 4‚ 150 seedlings in 13 hectares at
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Batangueños vs planned coal-fired power plant Amen (or the Archdiocesan Ministry on Environment) is not saying amen to the 600-megawatt coal-fired power plant (CFPP) that JG Summit Corp. plans to build in Barangay Pinamucan Ibaba in Batangas City. Amen and the No to Coal-Fired Power Plant Coalition are leading the citizens’ protest. Coal is among the dirtiest sources of energy. The furor over the proposed CFPP in Palawan has not drowned out the Batangueños’ own protest against a similar threat to
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