LATEST ARTICLES
Netflix is losing viewers to micro dramas
There’s nothing left to watch on Netflix. I’ve watched the few good K-dramas and C-dramas, but the rest are like watching ice cream melt in the sun—it looks good at first, but it quickly dissolves […]
Sustaining growth through industrialization
By ELIZABETH H. LEE (Speech during the FPI Business Summit 2026 at Shangri-La The Fort, Oct. 29, 2026) Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian; SEC Chairperson Francis Lim; Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr.; Presidential Legislative Liaison […]
The visionary social entrepreneur goes into PBBM’s quality 4PH mass housing program
By TONY LOPEZ The AMA Group of Companies is advancing plans to develop approximately 45,000 affordable housing units in General Trias City, Cavite, through Providence City, a large-scale residential and economic development designed to support […]

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POLITICS
Rage against corruption
By TONY LOPEZ On August 23, 2025, I wrote: “It’s the biggest syndicated looting of the treasury – the plunder of P1 trillion of the P2-trillion flood control money in the last 15 years (2011 […]
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 […]
POP CULTURE
Netflix is losing viewers to micro dramas
There’s nothing left to watch on Netflix. I’ve watched the few good K-dramas and C-dramas, but the rest are like watching ice cream melt in the sun—it looks good at first, but it quickly dissolves […]
How to marry a billionaire CEO if you’re in a C-Drama
Times are tough. That’s why every romantic drama has a Hottie CEO as the Male Lead. Due to inflation, Happily Ever After costs 100 times more than Cinderella’s time, so it’s not enough to […]
The show “Cupertino” is does NOT depict Cupertino at all
“Cupertino” is a CBS legal drama set in a small city where Apple is headquartered. The hook is that the cases deal with tech, so they set it in a Silicon Valley city. Why […]
BOOKS
How to be okay when nothing is okay
I first read and reviewed Jenny Lawson’s book Broken (in the best possible way) back in 2021. It was raw with angst, yet also filled with healing humor. She was in the throes of her […]
We need more humorists like Dave Barry
I never met a Dave I didn’t like. I discovered Dave Barry when I googled “humor columnist”. At first I was not inclined to read his work because we don’t have much in common. He’s […]
Stephen Curry’s book — Shot Ready
When a GOAT speaks, we listen. Four-time NBA champion Stephen Curry shares his humble beginnings, mindset, and training in this inspirational memoir for anyone who wants to be great. This hefty collectible book by the […]
FEATURE ARTICLES
Advice to artists on How to not quit Art
When he was five, Junji Torres started painting. He fell in love with art. I met Junji in high school when we were both chosen to compete for a Jose Rizal art competition. I don’t […]
Some legal terms used in court explained
With the televised impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte, the public now knows the truth about lawyers—-that we are nitpicky overthinkers. To help viewers barely understand what is going on, I will flex my […]
What you say—-and don’t say—-offend me
I am a writer so I work in symbolism and subtlety. That means, if I think you’re ugly, I say, “You’re beautiful in your own way.” Don’t get it? Exactly. Now my husband The Count […]




