Busting the Bookblockade
Taxes on book imports lifted By Paolo Romero Updated May 25, 2009 12:00 AM MANILA, Philippines – President Arroyo ordered yesterday the Department of Finance to scrap the taxes imposed […]
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Senators and Neil Gaiman on the Book Blockade of 2009
THIS JUST IN: NEIL GAIMAN helped spread the word on the Great Book Blockade of 2009. *** An update on why there will be no more newly imported books in […]
BOOKBIGAYAN 2009
(The public’s response to The Great Book Blockade of 2009) WE AIN’T TAXIN’ BOOKS HERE We give ‘em away –for FREE! Bring your used/old books too if you want to […]
No More Newly Imported Books in the Philippines – the Reason Why
I am PISSED. I do not devour books by any means but what the Customs have done is just plain filthy in my eyes. I sure hope it’s the hormones […]
