Category archives for: From a Distance

A Filipino Pope

The resignation of Pope Benedict XVI opened the possibility of a Filipino Pope. Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle is a member of the 120 College of Cardinals who will elect a new pope.

The Rotary Club GSE Program

The Rotary International has a program called the Group Study Exchange (GSE).

PHL – Asia’s rising tiger

The World Bank declared the Philippines as the “rising tiger” of Asia as the government’s economic initiatives and political reforms have begun to bear fruit. It is no longer the sick man of Asia but a rising tiger.

Real growth for PHL

The economic growth under the Aquino administration is good news for us, Filipinos.

No TRO for Garcia

The Court of Appeals (CA) will no longer issue a temporary restraining order (TRO) being sought by Cebu Governor Gwen Garcia against her suspension by Malacanang.

PHL – A growing economy

The Philippines reached an impressive 6.5% growth from 2012 and it should be sustained to allow it to filter to the grassroots and benefit the masses. This growth should be sustained to benefit the broader part of our society, especially the poor. It takes several years of sustained growth before a country can reduce poverty.

OSAKA

This writer had the privileged and opportunity to visit Osaka, Japan for the first time. Last January 20, my wife and myself went to Osaka, Japan thanks and courtesy of the promo fare from Cebu Pacific where we only paid P3,500.00 /person in going to Japan.

Fund misuse

Our Senators are privileged few who use the Senate funds for their personal use.

Gov’t “cashless” payment

The government has launched a system dubbed Philgeps Virtual Store, through which agencies can buy supplies online and without using cash.

The gun ban issue

Total gun ban is not a good response to the spate of gun-related violence in our country.

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