Category: Philippines
Filipinos’ Memory of Marcos Foretells The Lesson For Putin; Plus, What Biden’s SCOTUS Pick Tells Us About America
by Emil Guillermo The State of the World and the State of our Union both came into view for what was a historic coincidence on [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: Dekada ‘70
by Rose Churma It would be 50 years this year since the declaration of Martial Law in the Philippines. In September 1972, then-President Ferdinand Marcos suspended the [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: MONDO MARCOS: Writings on Martial Law and the Marcos Babies
by Rose Churma This book is an anthology consisting of fiction, essays and poetry of the best Filipino writers, some now based outside of the [Read More…]
Philippines To Suspend Mandatory Quarantine For Incoming Vaccinated Travelers
The Philippines is currently suspending its mandatory quarantine for vaccinated travelers arriving in the country. The new Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for the Management of [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: The Rosales Novels
by Rose Churma The Rosales Novels consist of five novels that use Philippine history as its backdrop – from the last days of the Spanish [Read More…]
Tackling Climate Change Through Global And Investment Cooperation
by Elpidio Estioko We all know that climate change is a global issue and President Joe Biden has taken the lead to address it by [Read More…]
Defenders of Sierra Madre
by Perry Diaz Since 1999, a World War II-era navy ship lay aground off Ayungin Shoal (Second Thomas Shoal), an uninhabited atoll near the Kalayaan [Read More…]
BOOK REVIEW: 101 Filipino Icons
by Rose Churma The retailing company Bench and the publisher Adarna House had a major goal when developing this book to create a book that [Read More…]
Filipinos in Hawaii Ecstatic Over Maria Ressa Winning The 2021 Nobel Peace Prize
by Belinda A. Aquino, PhD. and Jim Bea Sampaga Filipinos in Hawaii are thrilled and ecstatic over the prestigious honor awarded to their fellow countrywoman, [Read More…]
The Philippine Political Circus Begins
by Perry Diaz As expected, the 2022 Philippine presidential election will be one of the most – if not the most – interesting elections in [Read More…]
