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The rise and fall of Mugabe
As it is oftentimes said, ‘behind a man’s success there’s a woman behind ‘… And of course behind the man’s failure a woman also maybe behind him. Look what happened in this country from
Read More »Kick off for the Holidays in RP
In the Philippines,Christmas carols are already played by radio stations as early as September, and it unofficially signals the start of the holiday season. We have the longest Christmas celebration compared to other countries.
Read More »Marcos, Duterte and Aquino (Second part)
To many, Benigno ‘Ninoy’ Aquino Jr. was the best president Philippines never had. If only President Ferdinand Marcos didn’t proclaim martial law in September 1972 and retired from politics after his two terms in
Read More »Marcos, Macapagal, Aquino and Duterte
I was and still am a basketball fan. I love the aggressiveness of Oklahoma Thunder hotshot Russel Westbrook, the perimeter shooting of the splash brothers of Golden State Warriors Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson.
Read More »What makes a political system weak?
In a way, if there will be a shift to Federalism ,some amendments are most welcome. Like for example, a longer term for local officials-from three years to five years with one re-reelection. And
Read More »Ka Luis Taruc and Ninoy Aquino (Last Part)
Ramon Magsaysay deserves the title ‘Man of the Masses’. I remember this incident vividly about this well loved president. I was still in shorts and was playing with other kids at the town plaza
Read More »Luis M. Taruc, The Huk Supremo
Ka Luis M. Taruc was a tailor before the Second World War. He was born in San Luis in Pampanga and spent his growing years there. In the thirties, people acknowledged it as the
Read More »Duterte cannot stand criticism
Some news that are printed on national dailies are maybe unfounded, and not only on few occasions. Like the one buzz item buried in the inside page wherein it said some BPOs are planning
Read More »Unsolicited Proposals
This article may not interest some readers, for they may find it too technical and too challenging as an item. But for businessmen and economic students it may add some informations. I’m no economist
Read More »It Is Maytime in the Philippines
I hurried last Monday coming from a trip to Pasig City inorder to catch up with the fiesta in a barangay in the City of San Fernando. My friends called me three times, and
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