Day 548

Day 548, 08:03 • Published in Philippines Philippines • by Swagger McSwag

This is my first "Day" article. Some noteworthy things that have happened in the Philippines and around the world since 6 days ago (when I published my last article XD):

Days 541-542


COMING SOON TO A MAJOR BOOKSTORE NEAR YOU!

-The Fall of the Romanian Empire. Romania loses its two "best" regions. Podolia is occupied by Hungary and the West Siberian Region by Indonesia.

Day 543

-[Department of Finance Supervisor] MikeyL is no longer a congress member. Current Location: Transilvania, Romania. Many others follow, but I have not chronicled their departures completely.


IMPORTED NATIONAL FOOD AUTHORITY RICE?

-Congressman apinyaku proposes that import tariffs on food be lowered to 50% from 60%. The bill is passed in Congress, 6-2.

Day 544


SWEDISH MILITARY PERSONNEL


SWEDISH MILITARY INTELLIGENCE OPERATIVE

-Sweden declares war on Germany. ATLANTIS is divided.


MUST EAT BURGER

-There is no more food in my inventory. Without food to eat my Citizen loses 4 wellness each day until he dies. To avoid death by starvation I am advised to buy food from the marketplace.

Day 545

-apinyaku is no longer a congress member. Current Location: Java, Indonesia.


INCOME TAX

-Congress Member Nina Ayu proposes a law to increase the income tax on the food industry to 15% from the current 10%. The bill is quashed, 9-nil. Nina's Current Location: Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

-[Department of Finance Director] roadrunnerspeed is no longer a congress member. Current Location: Cork and Kerry, Ireland.

Day 546

-[Department of Home Affairs Supervisor] Ariel David Buena is no longer a congress member. Current Location: Jakarta, Indonesia.

-[Former Department of Defense Director and AFP Supreme Commander] HazzN is no longer a congress member. Current Location: Schleswig-Holstein. Germany.

Day 547


ATLANTIS BELOW WATER

-ATLANTIS sinks. The Atlantic Treaty of Latin, American, and Nordic Territories for International Security is declared officially disbanded by Secretary-General Shadowucks. Read more: http://www.erepublik.com/en/forum/topic/98681/atlantis-r-i-p/1, http://www.erepublik.com/en/article/the-sinking-of-atlantis-806263/1/20

-Two-time Philippine President Big Boy Bulley goes to Congress and proposes a trade embargo on Indonesia. No one has a clue why. This comes in the middle of formal talks with PEACE to let the Philippines join the powerful Global Community.

-Luzon Congress representative Mr. Dimagiba 2.0 does an eHil (read more: http://www.erepublik.com/en/article/breaking-news-troublemaker-congressman-is-back-in-the-philippines-784575/1/20). He proposes a bill to up the citizen fee to 5.50 PHP from 5.00 PHP, and another one to issue 1 PHP for 0.005 GOLD, apparently, "just for the lulz", before leaving for Turkey to participate in resistance wars and such. The bills are tied and shot down in Congress 2-all.

-[Congress superstar] Mr. Dimagiba 2.0 is no longer a congress member. Current Location: Central Greece, Turkey.

Day 548


A ROMAN SOLDIER

There is only one person in left in Congress: Palawan representative romansoldier. Go Roman!
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May 21, 2009