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Sunday, March 08, 2009 |
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Earth shaker |
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Atty. Antonio Oposa and the Law of Nature
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By Rome Jorge, Lifestyle Editor
Photos by Angelo Cantera
Earth shaker n June 5, World Environment Day,
lawyers from across the country will simultaneously file court cases
against local and national government agencies for failing to
implement existing laws.
As you read this article, some of the most
respected and powerful attorneys in the nation are meeting in a
resort in Anilao Batangas and planning in between scuba dives—for
they are all passionate nature lovers—a coordinated legal attack
on those who fail to keep their word and trample on the letter of
the law.
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O T H E R F E A T U R E S
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Know your laws, know your rights
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Executive Order (EO) 774, entitled Reorganizing the Presidential
Taskforce on Climate Change, was signed by President Gloria
Macapagal Arroyo on December 26, 2008.
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CHAMPION
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Join the Chorus of the underworld
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The Maningning Miclat Art Foundation is calling on young poets aged
28 and below to submit their entry to the 2009 Maningning Miclat
Trilingual Poetry Competition.
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Life meets art at the yellow pages
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The 23rd PLDT-DPC Directory Cover Competition
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TECHNOLOGICAL University of the Philippines’ Ronson Culibrina’s
“Bantayog” won the grand prize in the recently concluded 23rd
PLDT-Directories Philippines Corp. (DPC) Directory Cover Visual Art
National Competition.
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A historical expedition
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James Zobel’s search for World War 2 artifacts
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The MacArthur Memorial and MacArthur Foundation announced a research
and marketing expedition to the Philippines by archivist James Zobel.
In the planning for seven years, the trip will recover WWII
artifacts, memoirs and personal...
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A dinner for a Cause
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When the high-profile chef Ron Bilaro partners with Enderun Colleges
for a charity dinner, the pairing is as perfect as food and wine.
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THE LITERARY LIFE
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At War’s End
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An Elegy
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I. The Dinner Party
The evening
before he killed himself, Virgilio Serrano gave a dinner party.
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Love In The First Quarter Storm
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(Continuation)
Who is Garfield? Oh, he’s Cooper’s
contemporary, an activist on screen and off...
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THE
SCRIBE VIBE
By Libay Linsangan Cantor
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Young talents who
went too early
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It’s a pity some talented people have to die young, like writers
and musicians who made a mark in our cultures but left us just so
suddenly.
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THE GREEN REVOLUTION
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A Matter of Legacy:Protecting Burgos Birds and Fish Sanctuary
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The Burgos Birds and Fish Sanctuary can be found in Barangay Burgos,
in the town of Cortes, province of Surigao del Sur. It has a total
area of 3, 206 hectares, and fishing is the chief source of
livelihood, along with farming.
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PROFILE
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A Significant Leap Forward
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Rica Nethercott, a Haribon member, was once teased by her classmates
in high school as a “peasant girl.” This she deemed was because
she and her family lived in a farm. She never took it as an insult.
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GAME
TIME
By Ed Richelle Uy
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Revenge is a dish
best served cold . . . and online
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So there you were, happily hacking away at your monster of choice,
when out of nowhere, there is an attack from behind—and then
another. And, as sudden as it began, you find yourself PK’ed, back
in town, stark raving mad and very clueless as to who the hell
disrupted your hunting spree.
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