Perhaps there is nothing stronger than the ideas of hope and change. In 2008, Barack Obama ran on a platform of hope and won the US presidency. It was the promise of change that helped elect President Aquino three years ago. And again, change was what people looked for in the May 13 elections.
Tropical depression “Crising” jabbed Mindanao’s underbelly before it barreled out to sea on Thursday. May we now watch 33 candidates for 12 Senate seats sashay on stage?
Perhaps the greatest manifestation of the current Gillard administration’s commitment to the promotion and protection of the rights of women and girls in Australia and around the world is the appointment last year of Penny Williams as “global ambassador for women and girls.” Describing her job, Williams told Australian broadcast station ABC that she sees [...]
It is a different world out there now. It is not necessarily better, but we have to realize just how different it is from before, and more importantly, just how fast the changes are happening. The rate of change, after change itself, will determine the kind of environment we all live in – the individual [...]
