Porcelain and Pansit: The Philippine Chinese

Porcelain and Pansit: The Philippine Chinese

Filipinos have an ambivalence toward the Chinese and yet their influence flows freely in our cultural bloodstream.

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Attention, Filipinos: Climate Change Is Here. Now.

Attention, Filipinos: Climate Change Is Here. Now.

When you hear about climate change, people think it’s some distant problem looming on the horizon. Think again.

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The Year That Shocked

The Year That Shocked

From Brexit to Duterte and Trump, 2016 brought shocking events.

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From Vice President Leni Robredo

From Vice President Leni Robredo

Due to irreconcilable differences, Vice President Leni Robredo distances herself from the Duterte administration.

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Passing the Torch to Generation Y

Passing the Torch to Generation Y

The social media generation take to the streets.

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Opinion: Kanto Boy Politics, the China Pivot and the Fil-Am

Opinion: Kanto Boy Politics, the China Pivot and the Fil-Am

To understand President Duterte’s eccentric political ways, one must understand street-corner culture as well as local Philippine politics.

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Opinion: Making Sense of Change

Opinion: Making Sense of Change

Is it good to think in the Philippines nowadays?

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Opinion: Dinuguan à la Duterte

Opinion: Dinuguan à la Duterte

A recipe for Filipino blood stew in honor of President Duterte

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Opinion: Dissing God, Cussing Obama, and Praising Hitler – Just a Week’s work

Opinion: Dissing God, Cussing Obama, and Praising Hitler – Just a Week’s work

Keeping up with President Duterte’s mouth

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Opinion: An Open Letter to My President on the First 100 Days

Opinion: An Open Letter to My President on the First 100 Days

A dual citizen who resides both here and in the Philippines expresses his support for President Duterte.

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