Sad, but…the parting came too soon and the bitter denouement will linger for years
Let me begin by wishing former President Joseph Ejercito Estrada a belated happy birthday with the wish that he is granted many more years. The former San Juan mayor turned senator, then vice-president, then president and mayor of Manila after a highly successful movie career, turned 87 last April 19.
And what a day April 19, 2024...
"Tensions between China and Taiwan are escalating."
Between Taiwan and the People’s Republic of China is a narrow strip of the sea called the Taiwan...
"Taiwanese pineapples are too sweet for bitter Beijing, says Taiwan’s presidential spokesperson."
Something unusual is happening here in Taiwan, to which I returned last Friday...
"It’s a mad, mad, mad world."
During the successful Philippine hosting of the Southeast Asian Games, the organizers nicely put out the slogan, “We win...
