At The Starting Gate
Presidential Noynoy Aquino: his advocacies, philosophies, and perspectives
The polished performance of Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III before the nation’s business leaders on January 21, 2010 will make Ferdinand Marcos turn in his grave. For many Filipinos (the businessmen, business managers and financial executives in attendance including) it could be their first time to get to know this gift from Noynoy (with his outstanding [...]
Full Video of Noynoy Aquino on Economic Policy Open Forum (Question and Answer)
Unpacking the Panaderya of Noynoy
In today’s address to the Makati Business Club, presidential hopeful Noynoy Aquino unveils his “economic vision and platform.” Let me unpack some of his key points. First and Foremost, Democratic Principles Aquino underlines the importance of the sanctity of the ballot in order to gain a true mandate from the people. He also makes a [...]
The Economic Vision and Platform of Noynoy Aquino
This is how change begins. The air is bristling with possibilities. Can you feel it energized by Hope and Faith in our unified Future? Before a room of 800 senior executives that make up the Makati Business Club, the Management Association of the Philippines, the Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines and the diplomatic corps, [...]
Rebuttal to Villar’s PR
In an unsurprising attempt to discredit presidential front-runner Senator Noynoy Aquino, multi-billionaire and fellow Senator Manny Villar has released a press release saying “that there is no room for an on-the-job training” should Sen. Aquino win the popular vote. The release proceeds to outline a doomsday scenario that will strike the Philippines on July 1, [...]
Love and Loss
The 2010 Presidential Derby Tightens Up
Truth and lice
Whatever else can be said about the adoption of Makabayang Koalisyon ng Mamamayan (Makabayan) senatorial candidates Satur Ocampo and Liza Maza by the Nacionalista Party (NP), it is definitely nothing less than an event for the history books. After all, Ocampo and Maza are militant leftists, while the NP is a party headed by real [...]
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