Once again, we have been beset by natural disasters.  Sydney has been ravaged by fires.  The Philippines rocked by earthquakes that shook Bohol and Cebu and flattening historical sites to the ground.

Help is on the way.  And so they …

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The Pork Barrel scam in the Philippines has exploded revealing more layers of corruption than we ever imagined.  Money from the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) was being siphoned to other than that which it was intended for and lining …

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Life could be simpler – would be simpler, if people followed the rules of organizations.  Better still, if egos were kept in check and out of the way.  Otherwise, the members are thrown in confusion and the organization fraught with …

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The weather was all smiles for Consul General Anne Jalando-on Louis, as she and her family, along with the Consular staff hosted the official Flag raising at Philippine House last 9 June.  And up there, with clear blue skies and …

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Human follies escape no one and we all stumble every now and again.  When Politicians, celebrities and self proclaimed leaders step into the public arena, by their own choice, the public which they profess to serve holds them up to …

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Five days after PCC second bout of balloting on 16 March which saw Sayas step aside to give way to Collado’s default win, a mysterious email floated around the email loop.

On 21 March a press release titled “Sayas Ousted …

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