Jeiel Aranal

As the cybercrime Law comes into effect today posts like this one, no matter how factual, become targets for lawsuits that...

Today on ANC's Headstart Representative Lucy Torres-Gomez has stated that she is against the RH bill because she worries about the bill...

Manila Bulletin reports that certain senators are opposing the Anti-Racial, Ethnic and Anti-Religious Discrimination Act of 2011 (the Anti Discrimination bill) because they want the provisions concerning the LGBT struck down. Among these senators is our favorite bigote’d senator, the Honorable Vincente Sotto III. What kind of legislators are the Filipino people getting when the first step these senators take to passing an anti discrimination law is to discriminate?

Enrile questions the use of contraception for preventing pregnancy, putting forward the question: “Is pregnancy a disease that needs to be cured?” While Enrile prefaces his question with the case of the birth control pills I think its fair to extend his question to other forms of birth control as well. Why should some women need to prevent pregnancy if its not a disease?

Here's a question to the Catholics who so vociferously decried Representative Palatino's now withdrawn Religious Freedom in Government Offices Act (HB  6330). Would you deny your brother and sister Catholics in Pakistan the secular government that this bill was trying to secure? Would you refuse Pakistani Catholics the government that they were promised during the founding of their country?

If you're angry after reading about the capitulation of the DOH to the Catholic bishops who could really care less about the health of the Filipino people, do something with your rage. Call the DOH, email them. Let them know that they serve the Filipino people. Remind them about their mission. Tell them to work for our health, not the conception of holiness held by the CBCP.

Location: Holly's Coffee, One Archer's Place, Taft Avenue (Google map) Date: Sunday, January 22, 2012 Time: 2:30pm – 5:30pm RSVP on Facebook Hi folks! We're...

EDIT: The day of the meetup has been moved from January 8 to January 7, Saturday Location: Starbucks, Anson’s (across The Podium),...

Today is a day of irony. While today marks the 113th anniversary of the Malolos constitution when congress voted for the first Philippine...