Rise up Philippines As the sun rises up it carries with it the light A hope that is certain for us to obtain Our God Almighty removes the mist in heaven Let us all receive the blessings that He gives...
The central government has drawn up a plan to help the nation's local governments generate more revenues and finance increased welfare services. The local authorities can now levy higher...
As an association of relatives, in some way, part of what we do is to be a kind of link between the technicians who do an exhumation and identify the remains and the family members who ask us for...
On November 8th, 2013 a category 5 typhoon forever changed the history and people of Tacloban, a city in the Philippines of 240,000 Even before the actual storm hit, the mayor reported that there was...
Well, officer, because I hadn’t seen her before then. Before the open mic. I mean, I didn’t even mean to go to an open mic. I’ll be honest. That shit’s just not my scene. I only walked in on account...
So this event is called Glow for the Philippines and it's supposed to raise awareness and support for those who are suffering right now in the Philippines. We just got back from Tacloban and...
(Image Source: The Nation) BY ELAINE STOCKDALE Sri Lankan authorities have appointed a commission to investigate a mass grave containing more than 150 skulls and bones found last December. Workers...
The pain of loss still cuts deep in the Philippines four months after one of the most powerful and destructive typhoons on record killed more than 6,000 people. Thirteen-year-old Jerome Nabong lost...
C.J. SMALL WAS SWORN IN THIS MORNING TO SERVE OUT THE REST JERMAINE BURRELL'S TERM. BURRELL IS LEAVING FOR A JOB UP NORTH. <A tearful goodbye from Mobile City Council member Jermaine...

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Rise up Tacloban Don't be defeated No matter how strong the storm Wipe off the tears And mud on your face Just hold on tight We will stand Rise up to a new future Be tough on the inside my...