Marcos, the Millenial, and Many Intelligent Filipinos
w By Cha Coronel Datu What starts with the letter M? Martial Law The Philippines was under Martial Law from September 1972 to January 1981. Many became victims of human rights violations during the time. According to an Inquirer report last September 2015, there were 79,730 claims filed with the Human Rights … Continue reading
Si Marcos, ang Milenyal, at mga Matalinong Pilipino
w By Cha Coronel Datu Ano ang nagsisimula sa letrang M? Martial Law Ang Martial Law o Batas Militar ay umiral sa Pilipinas mula noong Setyembre 1972 hanggang Enero 1981. Sa loob ng panahong ito, maraming paglabag at pang-aabusong naganap sa mga karapatang-pantao ng di-iilang Pilipino; kabilang na dito ang hindi makataong pagpapahirap o … Continue reading
A message for those who did not experience Ferdinand Marcos and Benigno Aquino Jr.
w by Wilfredo G. Villanueva Dear Millennials, Thirty years! Time passes like a thief in the night, it steals everything including the best and the worst memories, but only if we allow it. I actually readied my .22 caliber air rifle—laughable but the only weapon we could have in our possession at that time—for the … Continue reading
Juan’s Upon a Time
w By Cha Coronel Datu Once upon a time, in a kingdom ruled by an overstaying tyrant, there was a man named Juan who held the keys that could either set his master’s enemies free or lock them up with the prospect of being tortured, raped or even murdered. Known as the Butcher of Martial … Continue reading
The country at campaign: Where are we?
w By Wilfredo G. Villanueva If the real world mirrors general perception, if the elections were held a day before the start of the campaign for national positions, Binay captures the presidency, Escudero his VP. We have three months to prove that people’s hearts and minds can be redirected to the truth that’s plain to … Continue reading



