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It is good that US Ambassador Philip Goldberg has come out to criticize presidential candidate Grace Poe for her manner of handling the SAF probe.

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Over the week I attended a political meeting in a hotel in Quezon City.

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I am in China at the invitation of the Chinese government.

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On the night of Aug. 30, I had dinner in Alabang Town Center with my sons, my daughters-in-law, and my grandchildren.

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Presidential and vice presidential debates are necessary to give voters an idea of whom they are voting for and the platforms and programs they espouse. More important, voters want answers to issues and to criticisms of the candidates.

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First let me make clear that I am for people power however it is manifested. This is not limited to massing in the streets. Indeed, I can cite Edsa 1 and 2 as good examples of how these did not bring the desired changes. It will be the same with Edsa 3 if it does come to pass.

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When I first thought of starting a movement in social media to crowdsource a new Constitution for the Philippines, I was looking to Iceland’s template for one.

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Dancing in the border of flamboyance and self-expression, the National Cheerleading Championship finished its National Capital Region (NCR) championships yesterday at the Mall of Asia music hall.

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By an ironical twist the future of the Philippines, a nation of more than a hundred million people, may rest on the success of a small town. That small town is Arayat. It nestles by a mountain said to be inhabited by a god called Sinukuan.

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I am generally a cynic. I do not believe in coincidences or the reasons why they happen. But recently I experienced coincidences that have forced me to accept that these did happen and I have no way of explaining why they did.

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I am in China at the invitation of the Chinese government.

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On the night of Aug. 30, I had dinner in Alabang Town Center with my sons, my daughters-in-law, and my grandchildren.

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Presidential and vice presidential debates are necessary to give voters an idea of whom they are voting for and the platforms and programs they espouse. More important, voters want answers to issues and to criticisms of the candidates.

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When I first thought of starting a movement in social media to crowdsource a new Constitution for the Philippines, I was looking to Iceland’s template for one.

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Dancing in the border of flamboyance and self-expression, the National Cheerleading Championship finished its National Capital Region (NCR) championships yesterday at the Mall of Asia music hall.

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By an ironical twist the future of the Philippines, a nation of more than a hundred million people, may rest on the success of a small town. That small town is Arayat. It nestles by a mountain said to be inhabited by a god called Sinukuan.

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I am generally a cynic. I do not believe in coincidences or the reasons why they happen. But recently I experienced coincidences that have forced me to accept that these did happen and I have no way of explaining why they did.

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