Which Yardstick?

I first encountered the Asian Development Bank study entitled “Philippines: Critical Development Constraints” over the weekend at Ellen Tordesilla’s blog entry, (thanks to leelock.) Despite the much hyped 7.3% growth in terms of GDP by the Arroyo administration, (which the report acknowledged,) the study notes that “both public and private investment remain sluggish and their [...]

Food for Thought

A recent Time article takes a look at the effect of the rise of food prices worldwide especially among poor nations. Growing demand for food among fast growing economies such as India and China, rising oil prices affecting other agriculture commodities in turn, and global warming affecting harvests because of changes in climate, were among [...]

Who Am I? – Moomai

One of the many things in my long list of things I could afford to put off for tomorrow would be to check out Syndeo Media’s Moomai. The close of the semester couldn’t have been more timely.
Moomai is basically another networking site which, unlike other networking sites, have something new to offer. Leave it to [...]

Creeping Normalcy

Now that’s something creeping I don’t mind at all. From pretty active blogging to abruptly vanishing in the blogosphere, school left me with no choice but to give in to its pretty fat demand of having to take away a serious chunk of my time. In the course of it all, the blog never saw [...]