Please Share: After President Erap Estrada was forced out of his seat, a friend from UP told me that the US had a hand on it. It sounded crazy as all conspiracy theories. But I suspect it to be true. A few years later, Erap came out in an interview confirming it. He alluded that the American did ...

Please Share: The period from Ninoy's Assassination to EDSA Revolution was covered by Agoncillo in only four pages; thus, Agoncillo did not mention many important historical happenings, such as 1. American pressure for Marcos to reform; 2. The rise of the mosquito press; ...

Please Share: Two years ago, it was my son’s turn to be baptized. I decided to have it in another town. Here 🇸🇬 you ask permission from the local parish first. You need the local priest's signature. I invited only a handful of friends. Two of them to stand as godparents. You can't have more than ...

Please Share: The other day, I was reminded of the late Pio Andrade Jr. when I read an article by the Philippine Information Agency that mentioned both of us. My friendship with Andrade began after I attended a seminar of his many years ago. He asked if I was a student from La Salle. “I think you...

That Elvis song "it's funny how time slips away," makes me think about old places that were lost in our fast-changing town. While staying at the Crimson Hotel last December, our room had a great view of the gentrified Alabang area. How things have changed over time. Our family transferred to Munt...