Raymund Villanueva - photoblog

Lotus

Raymund Villanueva — 2008-09-29

Something to lighten the heart, for a change.

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"Enchanted Kingdom"

Raymund Villanueva — 2008-09-15

Philippine president Gloria Arroyo once boasted she will turn our country into an "Enchanted Kingdom." If a story should be written about it, it should begin with "Once upon a time, in an abjectly poor country ruled by an evil and corrupt witch..."

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Fire

Raymund Villanueva — 2008-08-18

Leaders of basic sector organizations show the true state of the nation last July 28 and what is to be done with a lying and cheating president.

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Law and order 4

Raymund Villanueva — 2008-08-10

Mamang Pulis!

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Law and order 3

Raymund Villanueva — 2008-08-09

The police looks so happy protecting their fake president from the Filipino people!

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Law and order

Raymund Villanueva — 2008-08-07

This is how the Philippine National Police keeps law and order in the Philippines--by sleeping. (When they are asleep, there is more law and order on the streets--literally!)

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Call of the times

Raymund Villanueva — 2008-08-02

In training, cops are drilled to always suppress inflammatory outbursts from the people. These two cops here proudly displayed a placard which called on the people to join the revolutionary New People's Army. Bravo!

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Dumpsite angels

Raymund Villanueva — 2008-08-01

Saw these two girls by Manila's old dumpsite in Tondo, Manila. After snapping this pic I asked them if they go to school. They said no. Brilliant question.

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Hard at work

Raymund Villanueva — 2008-07-31

This kid is barely old enough to attend school yet he is already hard at work on Manila's streets to keep his young body and old soul together.

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Progress?

Raymund Villanueva — 2008-07-30

There's this grating commercial on Philippine networks showing select "success" stories under the current political dispensation. The persons there declare in the end, "Ramdam ko ang kaunlaran!" which means "I feel the progress." Yeah, right!

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Takipsilim

Raymund Villanueva — 2008-07-18

Believe it or not, this is a common sight in the Philippines.

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Madonna and child under a truck

Raymund Villanueva — 2008-06-13

This is not an "awww" moment. This is another third world scene still.

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