I read an article from a Philippine newspaper’s website; that the government announced a P5-billion aid program for the poor as a solution to the food crisis in the country. According to the article, the program would give allowance of up to P1,400 monthly to the poorest families in the 20 poorest provinces… Truly, we [...]
newsflash
My thoughts… Ever since I worked abroad, I’ve become a news buff… When I was still a student I watched the news because I had to… But now, I watch the news because I want to… I now derive pleasure from it. Since I left the country, I’ve been keener about what’s happening back home. [...]
men’s magazine
My Thoughts… Just recently, I saw on the news that the most famous “men’s magazine” in the face of the planet reached the Philippines. As a Christian… as a woman… as a feminist… I can’t help to react violently on this. The leading men’s magazine (FHM) in the country has the largest circulation which is [...]
diary entry 1
03/19/08 I finally mustered up the courage to talk to my boss. His answer wasn’t exactly the one I’ve been hoping for. He just told me that the decision wasn’t up to him. Although, I was expecting to hear that, I still felt somewhat disappointed. I felt weird. I tried to fight back my tears [...]
