The Enigmatic Influence of the “Bamboo Network” in Our Society
It has been said, “You shouldn’t judge a book by its cover,” that you should read it cover-to-cover before arriving at any conclusion. But even after you finish reading the …
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Can Chinese Filipinos Make the Philippines Great Again?
A mid-aged Japanese guy told me that when he was young, many products sold in his country back then were “Made in the Philippines.” Well, things have obviously changed. From …
Read MoreIs Edcel Lagman starting a veiled campaign for pro-RH Bill candidates?
Not surprisingly, a few of the very people who spearheaded the implementation of reproductive health law in the Philippines are having a bit of a post-fiesta reflection on just how …
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A tragic life is one spent noisily demanding respect instead of quietly earning it
Defeated, humiliated, freshly nuked, and under American military occupation, Japan rose from the ashes to become, within three decades, one of the biggest, most prosperous, and most powerful nations on …
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