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Filipinos In US: Of Dreams And Fears

I’M HERE IN the United States again and, looking back, it has been 37 years of travel back and forth since I first set foot on this land of “American Dream” on a scholarship and study leave from Manila Bulletin. There were only about three million Filipinos then in US and that rapidly grew to 4.6 million as of this writing. The atmosphere for Filipinos and ethnic groups then and the years that followed was full of promise and opportunities for...

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Anti Red Tape 

CITIZENS ARE ENTITLED to an efficient government service. Yet, we often hear: Balik na lang po kayo bukas. So many requirements, it leads to delay and even to corruption.  Here are...

Poor PH Environmental Record

BEING IN THE environment movement, I get to see and feel how intensely and tirelessly many advocates work to make the country green, clean, beautiful, and...

Amid Black Propaganda, PBBM and FL Continue To Serve

If you try and lose then it isn't your fault. But if you don't try and we lose, then it's all your fault.     ...

Mister Not-So-Clean

IF MY MEMORY still serves me right, I first came across the name “Ted Herbosa” during the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was...

Smuggling Of All Types Always Has A Big Protector

BE IT AGRICULTURAL, commercial or industrial products, smuggling (to avoid payment of proper duties and taxes), is always being protected by someone powerful, influential...

Sugar Babies: How Parents Create Diabetic Toddlers Before Kindergarten

LET’S GET THIS out of the way: babies do NOT need sugar. They need milk, naps, and adults who keep them alive long enough to...

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