The Philippine Online Chronicles

Articles by Benj Espina

• Extra-judicial killings in the Philippines (Part 2 of two parts)

  18 September 2010 Fortunately, we could always look at the few successes – just four in the past ten years – and…

• Extra-judicial killings in the Philippines (Part 1 of two parts)

  17 September 2010 To get into the bottom of the heap of cases that has literally ended up collecting dust in many co…

• Human trafficking

  04 September 2010 In essence, human trafficking is pretty much like the modern day version of slavery. While the con…

• Filipino compassion

  28 August 2010 Instead of having droves of Manila residents flock to the scene of the crime or even the Chinese E…

• The beginning of the end of holiday economics

  17 August 2010 While those who legitimately feel that holidays should be celebrated on the actual day that is bei…

• Achievements of former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

  09 August 2010 Despite the apparent corruption of the Marcos regime that lasted twenty years, a lot of people sti…

• Philippine Airlines: back to normal?

  04 August 2010 PAL has expressed their intention to file charges against the pilots who have gone against the agr…

• Africa’s place in the sporting world

  30 July 2010 …

• Tiny countries: Qatar

  30 July 2010   The emirate of Qatar sits in a very strategic position in the natural harbour created by Saudi…

• Daily news roundup: July 28, 2010

  29 July 2010 The state has had a long problem of dealing with illegal immigrants who cross the border from Mexi…