Archive for May 2008
The Inconvenient Truth: Philippines
Posted by: charleslemark on: May 21, 2008
Half of Naga City submerged along with five eastern towns of the Bicol region, and between 20 million to 30 million turned into environment refugees across the Philippines.
Just read this article from inquirer.net
I can’t blog too much about this, it hurts
Charles’ Reviews: Ploning
Posted by: charleslemark on: May 14, 2008
In celebration of Judy Ann’s 30th birthday, she stars and produced a remarkable and ground-breaking film Ploning.
Judy Ann Santos stars as Ploning, a simple girl from Barrio Cuyo in Palawan, that embarks a simple relationship-based story to her father, lover and everybody else in their small Barrio. It may be one of Judy Ann’s best [...]
Philippines: Epicenter of Rice Crisis
Posted by: charleslemark on: May 7, 2008
As I have already spread out in the first part of this post, there are many factors why the rice prices are going up, way up high. Personally, I believe that there is a rice shortage, unlike the statements of our government officials disputing the rice shortage as a myth.
The Philippines has been scrambling to [...]
Random Thoughts 8
Posted by: charleslemark on: May 4, 2008
- In: Notebook
- 3 Comments
Still on vacation mode, and super tinatamad ako. Wala talagang magawang matino.
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My old crush is getting married this month. Pia, good luck and congratulations, hope you’re happy. Sana ninong ako sa baby mo!
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Good thing, I’ve got my eyes on a new girl. No kiss and tell.
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South East Asia: Center of the Rice Crisis
Posted by: charleslemark on: May 2, 2008
Rice is the most staple food in this country, where in every corner of this archipelago, people are looking for rice. We never thought that there would be a rice crisis – or shortage of rice production, – but here we are now, at the center of the rice crisis. The government spends about $0.46 [...]
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Charles Lemark Viloria is a 20-year old graduate of the Philippine Normal University with the degree of Bachelor in Secondary Education Major in History. He currently resides at Parañaque City and teaches at Immaculate Heart of Mary College.