Wilfredo G. Villanueva
Cha Coronel Datu
Juana Pilipinas
Karl Garcia
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Irineo B. R. Salazar
JPilipinas
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JoeAmThe Philippines: a nation of rebels or a nation of drama fans?
We are seeing two bizarre elections this year, one in the US and one in the Philippines. I say bizarre because the candidates are saying outrageous things and promising unrealistic promises, each as if he or she were a little dictator rather than a president elected into a system of checks and balances aimed at … Continue reading
High on the Philippines
As President Aquino’s term winds down, I reflect on how very different the Philippines is today than it was in 2010. In 2010, it was a conflicted place coming off another corrupt presidency. The few road construction projects you’d drive pass always had Gloria Arroyo’s face plastered on a big sign marking this gift to … Continue reading
A message for those who did not experience Ferdinand Marcos and Benigno Aquino Jr.
w by Wilfredo G. Villanueva Dear Millennials, Thirty years! Time passes like a thief in the night, it steals everything including the best and the worst memories, but only if we allow it. I actually readied my .22 caliber air rifleālaughable but the only weapon we could have in our possession at that timeāfor the … Continue reading
The science of civility and inclusion in the Philippines
At first I wrote “The art of civility and inclusion” because sometimes it seems like we are just winging it, going with the flow, living our lives in chaos and contempt for all the problems others give us. But I thinkĀ how we get along togetherĀ is a science, or should be. It is the science of … Continue reading
Juan’s Upon a Time
w By Cha Coronel Datu Once upon a time, in a kingdom ruled by an overstaying tyrant, there was a man named Juan who held the keys that could either set his master’s enemies free or lock them up with the Ā prospect of being tortured, raped or even murdered. Known as the Butcher of Martial … Continue reading
The Society of Honor by Joe America 