Cory and me

 I finally found it.  Actually, my boy’s nanny actually found the tin that I was looking for.  This was the photo i was referring to in my previous blog. The photo was taken in April 2001 in Cojuangco Building in Makati City. My 2nd coverage for Shell after joining the company on the same month [...]

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Up close and personal with Sen. Manny Villar

This morning, I had the opportunity to sit down with Senator Manny Villar and get to know him up close together with four other bloggers over a a cup of coffee at Bo’s Coffee in Bonifacio High Street.  He was joined by his sons Paolo and Mark and daughter Camille along with the rest of [...]

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Corrected caption released today

Found this today on the News section, page 5 of the Manila Bulletin – a corrected caption of their blunder yesterday. The caption now reads “FINAL RESPECTS (CORRECTED CAPTION).  Military Honor Guards give the late President Corazon Aquino their final respects as her casket was brought out of the Manila Cathedral for her final resting place [...]

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Manila Bulletin kills PGMA

This came out in the August 6 issue of Manila Bulletin in its special section “Remembering President Cory Aquino (1933-2009)” tribute.  This took place right after the requiem mass held at the Manila Cathedral in Intramuros, Manila. The tribute written by Teodoro Montelibano entitled ‘Millions bid goodbye to President Cory’, was accompanied with different photos of [...]

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Kris Aquino’s farewell to Cory

I cried a river of tears this morning during the necrological service of former President Corazon “Cory” C. Aquino at the Manila Cathedral in Intramuros, Manila especially when Kris Aquino delivered the eulogy at Cory’s funeral after the requiem mass. To the Filipinos, Cory was the former President of the Philippines who restored democracy to [...]

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Remembering Cory Aquino

The nation mourns for the loss of the country’s first people-power revolt President, Former President Corazon ‘Cory’ C. Aquino – an icon of democracy, a woman of great faith and courage, a strong counterpart of Ninoy Aquino and a decent leader to her countrymen who wowed US legistrators as well; a loving grandmother, mom, and [...]

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