As The Countdown To Stepdown draws nearer with only 121 days to go as of this writing, many people have been writing articles about their favourite candidates. Some explain why they support Noynoy . Others explain why they’re in favour of Manny Villar . Still others write about Nick Perlas or Spike Pamato...

If the apple indeed does not fall far from the tree, then Muntinlupa Rep. Rozzano Rufino “Ruffy” Biazon might just find himself in the Senate after the May 2010 elections.

On his third and final term as Representative of the lone district of Muntinlupa City, Ruffy is running for a seat in the Senate ...

I snoop around in beauty salons or even taxi cabs. Who are you voting? I get curious on their choices. At the salon of the Makati commercial center, my hairdresser whispered “ Villar is the most favored candidate here followed by Gibo”. That surprised me because Villar is not ranking in surveys of Met...

I gave a talk to a big university in Manila last week about the role of Digital Marketing in the 2010 elections. Before I gave my talk, I wanted to get a pulse of who the students would vote for. There were more than 500 students in the auditorium so it was definitely a good sample size. If I were t...

To vote is not just a right —it is a sacred obligation of every qualified citizen. Our history, as well as the histories of other democratic nations, is replete with the examples of many great men and women who fought valiantly to earn and defend their right to suffrage. Today, it is practically un...

According to the latest survey by independent polling group Pulse Asia , Liberal Party’s Senator Manuel “Mar” Roxas II is among the two vice presidential bets trusted by most Filipinos with a rating of 73 percent.

It can be recalled that in September 2009, Roxas announced his support to Senator Benigno...

Quite often it may seem like an epoch ago, officials of the government made excuses for their capability and intelligence when that uncoordinated disaster: the first 48 hours of Ondoy occurred .  Now months later, we’d forgotten what it was like, The Day After Ondoy and the sheer urgency of building our...

“Who are you voting for?”  Friends and relatives  ask me that question whenever they find out that I interviewed seven  presidential candidates.  I  tell them that I am not supporting a candidate yet but I already have a short list based on a selection criteria. I rattle off three candidates: Manny Vil...

Nation, Mike Defensor disappoints me.

You see, as a man with impeccable taste, Mike Defensor supports the president. This may have made him unpopular with a few bad eggs in this nation who don’t think that’s a good thing, but ultimately, like myself, he has drank the Kool-Aid our beloved president offe...