WEATHER UPDATE AS of 4 a.m. yesterday, a Low Pressure Area (LPA) was estimated based on satellite and surface data at 1,120 km East of Southern Luzon (14.0°N, 136.0°E) embedded along the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) affecting Luzon and Visayas. The rest of the country will have partly cloudy skies with brief rainshowers or thunderstorms mostly in the afternoon or evening. Elsewhere, winds will be light to moderate coming from the Southwest to Southeast with slight to moderate seas.
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Screening of ‘Innocence of Muslims’ to be banned A LAWMAKER has filed a proposed resolution at the House of Representatives urging the government to restrict the screening, uploading and downloading of the film “Innocence of Muslims” in the Philippines. Muntinlupa City Rep. Rodolfo Biazon said he filed House Resolution 2789 “in deference to our Filipino Muslim brothers and to prevent untoward incidents that might arise from the film’s showing.” Biazon, who chairs the House Committee on National Defense and Security, said the film, which mocks Islam, might have been BANNED | page 6
AN ESTIMATED 8,000 Iligan City Catholic devotees, mostly tropical storm “Sendong” survivors, pay homage to patron saint Saint Miguel the Archangel Thursday during the first day of Novena at St. Michael’s Cathedral as their thanks giving for their new beginning. Iliganons will celebrate the feast of St, Michael on September 29. Photo by Richel V. Umel
Living dangerously as an activist during martial law By BENJIE OLIVEROS of Bulatlat.com
ALJUN Acenas Fermo posted on his facebook account the photo of this giant Oarfish which fishermen caught in the waters of Sitio Cala-Cala, Barangay Cogon in Balingasag town in Misamis Oriental in the afternoon of September 18, 2012. The oarfish measured three meters long and one-foot meter wide.
About the oarfish OARFISH are large, greatly elongated, pelagic Lampriform fishes comprising the small family Regalecidae. Found in all temperate to tropical oceans yet rarely seen, the oarfish family contains four species in two genera. One of these, the king of herrings (Regalecus glesne), is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest bony fish alive, at up to 17 meters (56 ft) in length. OARFISH | page 7
THE YEAR WAS 1976. The veil of fear created by the shock therapy of Ferdinand E. Marcos called Martial Law was wearing thin in urban areas. Earlier in the countryside, the Moro National Liberation Front and the relatively newlyorganized New People’s Army were undaunted as they presented an armed challenge against the dictatorship. However, among ordinary Filipinos in cities, urban centers, and surrounding areas, the declaration of Martial Law did create Judges take time in evaluating Iligan City’s best roasted pig as the a climate of shock and fear. This dealers dealers compete during the “Indigay sa Lechon”(roasted pig was precipitated by the festival) Thursday. Iligan City claim the best lechon in the country. ACTIVIST | page 7 (Photo by : Richel V. Umel)
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