Work of folktales, historical pieces, fiction and nonfiction: stories and novels set mostly in Zamboanga Peninsula and Maguindanao. Chabacano pieces.
The Waterlogged Files 07 “A Coverup Most Foul” City Lights By Antonio Ma. Nieva Philippine Daily Inquirer, October 6, 1992 – Twenty-eight days to the eight year of his death by an assassin’s gun, Cesar Cortes Climaco’s ghost haunts the streets of Zamboanga...
Read moreThe Waterlogged Files 06 “Murder in Broad Dayligh” Time: November 26, 1984 -- So commonplace is violence in the southern Mindanao seaport of Zamboanga City that Mayor Cesar Climaco, 68, tallied the killings on a billboard outside the municipal hall. The...
Read moreNote: You may not realize it, but you can’t read this during martial law ¾ ’72-’86. I got to read this myself only today as I typed it in my PC, having found it damp and muddy after Typhoon Sendong. Caught reading it then, I mean, during the Marcos dictatorship...
Read moreNote:Files are drying up faster than expected; so, we maybe able to put in our materials without having to miss a day or two. The Waterlogged Files #03 “Philippine Opposition Leader Assassinated” The Dallas Morning News, Associated Press, Zamboanga City,...
Read moreNote NOTE : Clipping was still a bit damp, so we miss a word. Is it ‘courageous’? Enriquez Collection: Lapuyan Subanon Giant Phingi. Drawing Estarte The Waterlogged Files #02 “Death Squads Cross the Pacific” New York Times , Monday, November 19, 1984....
Read moreNote NOTE : Clipping was still a bit damp, so we miss a word. Is it ‘courageous’? Enriquez Collection: Lapuyan Subanon Giant Phingi. Drawing Estarte The Waterlogged Files #02 “Death Squads Cross the Pacific” New York Times , Monday, November 19, 1984....
Read moreEnriquez collection: painting Saudi Did Mayor Cesar Climaco Foresee His Assassination? Here is a letter written by the late Mayor Climaco to his vice-mayor, Manuel Dalipe, before he was gunned down in the heart of the city before he was gunned down! ....
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