Yahoo South East Asia Newsroom by Kim Arveen Patria A tree-lined portion of the highway is among the most photographed spots in Bulan, Sorsogon, but some fear the so-called “tree tunnel” will soon be seen only in photos. Hundreds… Read More ›
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THIS BACMAN IS NO HERO
JGL Eye By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA CHICAGO (jGLi) – In his diary, Philippine national hero Jose Rizal described Missouri River as twice the size of Pasig River in its widest part. Missouri is just the second largest tributary of… Read More ›
A Man Named Omar
by Michelle Dayrit- Soliven* I had never known the joys of the ocean until I came across a man so at ease with the earth’s most awesome sea creatures. His persistence led me to a deeply moving encounter that gave… Read More ›
Bulan Observer Supports Swiss-Asian Chamber Of Commerce Task Force Asia
by jun asuncion The devastation of typhoons Ondoy and Pepeng to the Philippines was unprecedented in scale and magnitude. The whole world was witness to this natural catastrophe and the drama of the Filipino people as they fought to survive…. Read More ›
SUPERTYPHOON PEPENG SPARES BULAN; BULANENO VOLUNTEERISM SURFACES ONCE MORE
Submitted on 2009/10/04 at 9:41am PIO- Bulan Bulan, Sorsogon, October 3, 2009, PIO-BULAN: Bulanenos heaved a very deep sigh of relief, and offered prayers of thanksgiving to God, after the Municipal Disaster Coordinating Council officially declared, in its October 2,… Read More ›
The Way To Bulan Eco-Park
By: jun asuncion +* LGU- Bulan Mayor Helen De Castro and Tony Boy Gilana We have taken all these photos by ourselves on that sultry summer morning last April 2009. As I was sorting out the photos for this documentary article,… Read More ›
Part II: The MDCC And The Bulan Rescue Team
The Municipal Disaster Coordinating Council or MDCC and the Bulan Rescue Team deserve once again the highest respect for their selfless efforts and efficient performance in saving the lives of many Bulaneños and of coordinating the whole disaster management at the height… Read More ›
Part I: The Storm Dante: Images Of Survival
Tuloy Po or Please Come In is unmistakably Bulaneño hospitality… Even when Bulan is under water brought about by the devastating typhoon Dante last May 1-2. But who will come in, what kind of guests when pupils… Read More ›
My Dogs Georgie Boy And Lucie
By: Dora the Mouse It was unusually cold in this particular winter night. The temperature tonight dropped down to – 17 degrees. I went out to get some firewood at the backyard and it was freezing cold. I live alone… Read More ›
Loren Legarda: Avenue Of Green Trees, Poetry And Dreams
by: jun asuncion Loren Legarda, Joyce Kilmer and The Sniper – What connects them together? It’s their love or need for trees. Loren Legarda, a Filipina senator. Loren’s love for trees is known, a love which manifested itself early in childhood…. Read More ›