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Gusto ko happy ka
THE WORLD HAPPINESS REPORT 2025 By TONY LOPEZ Filipinos have become happier. They have never been happier now than at any time since COVID in 2020. A dramatic improvement in happiness has been taking place […]

The Ideal Senator
Heart. Brain. Beauty. Experience. The Future. Camille Villar is the future of governance. She comes from a family of tycoons and public servants who have helped build the nation while building homes for the rest […]

Duterte’s crime against humanity (CAH)
By TONY LOPEZ Rodrigo Roa Duterte panicked. Late Friday, March 7, he heard from the grapevine that the three-person Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands had issued an arrest […]

POLITICS

KAMALA D. HARRIS VS. DONALD J. TRUMP
THE ELECTION THAT WILL CHANGE THE WORLD By Tony Lopez The outcome of the Nov. 5, 2024 American presidential election will surely change the world. For better. Or for worse. The world will be a […]
BUSINESS

BATTLE OF THE BEST AND BIGGEST
SMC and SM fuel the Philippines’ robust economic growth The Philippines’ two largest conglomerates are powering the country’s robust economic growth this year and in the coming years. Both having demonstrated unprecedented expansion in the […]
IVY DIGEST

Made in Asian America revives a forgotten history
I’ve never liked history because it’s old and boring. And I could never relate to a far-off land like America, even though they colonized the Philippines for 50 years. I love indexes, so I quickly […]

Whoopi’s memoir is an homage to her exceptional mom
Bits and Pieces – My mother, my brother, and meBy Whoopi GoldbergHardcover, 247 pages, 2024.Black Stone Publishinghttps://amzn.to/3ADwCeo Who doesn’t know Whoopi Goldberg? She is as unforgettable as her stage name. I first saw Whoopi in […]

US Cities with a Soda Tax show lower BMI in youth and obese
A new study found that four California cities that adopted a soda tax saw a significant decrease in Body Mass Index (BMI). BMI is used by doctors to measure the amount of body fat. The […]