Mong Palatino · January, 2010

Latest posts by Mong Palatino from January, 2010

Thailand: “We're sick of Ministry of Culture”

A Facebook fan page was created by netizens who are criticizing the methods and policies of Thailand’s Ministry of Culture. The Ministry has been strict in its promotion and monitoring of authentic Thai culture in old and new media sites.

11 January 2010

Philippines: Life in evacuation centers

Almost 10,000 families spent the Christmas and New Year in temporary shelters after Mayon Volcano, the most active volcano in the Philippines, spewed ash and lava flows three weeks ago. Citizen groups document the life of residents in evacuation centers.

3 January 2010