Jose Ceralde 5 Jan 2010 Re: When the sun breaks through Edwin, I see why a lot of my co-workers did not want to go back to the US when Pinatubo closed down the bases, Clark and Subic. Quite a few of them stayed in Bonuan. Here is why. When…
Robert Sobrepenia 5 Jan 2010 Re: Relief of Agno Flood Control manager sought The relief of project manager Menez is just appropriate and proof that he has no good reason to explain or defend his side why he unilaterally decided to discharge the San Roque Dam’s excess water that resulted…
Less talk, less mistake
Anna Lorraine 4 Jan 2010 The aftermath of Typhoon Pepeng is a reminder of the pointlessness of spending too much time striving to own material things when everything can be lost in an instant. My heart goes out to people who lost everything they have saved in their lifetime. Most…
Pointless to be materialistic
Anna Lorraine 4 Jan 2010 Re: When the sun breaks through I strongly agree with the statement of Edwin that…”Not all who leave the Philippines lose their love for their homeland.” Most of the Filipinos who left the country were forced by the different circumstances that they are facing in…
Forced to leave by circumstances
Jose Ceralde 3 Jan 2010 Re: Proud TGIFs even in foreign lands I do not find it negative for people who are not happy living in a land they consider foreign. A case in point was my Laki Omeng who went to the US to do what he had to…
Nothing negative there
Edwin 2 Jan 2010 Re: When patriotism disappears Not all who leave the Philippines lose their love for their homeland. I know many who plan to return to the land of their birth upon retirement. I was born a U.S. citizen in La Union, lived my entire life from 1945…
When the sun breaks through
S. Bill Jimenez 2 Jan 2010 Thanks to Mr. Indong for the great reminder from the apostle Paul. Resolving to do the right thing in life is a good way to start a new day or a new year. As we begin the year 2010, let’s resolve to forget the…
Resolve to move ahead in life
Eduardo Pontaoe 1 Jan 2010 Re: If he’s TGIF, why leave? Pinoys . . . who questioned the morality of Filipinos living abroad, specifically the US oF A, are those who don’t have the chance – the privilege – to get out from that hellhole Philippines. Came to mind, Pinoys…
When patriotism disappears
Roberto Q. Indong 1 Jan 2010 Re: Positive action and prayer I am grateful to Messrs. Jimenez and Dumaran for their kind and encouraging postings. My claim to being a proud Filipino has been elevated. May it be likewise to others… In facing new opportunities and challenges in our life…
Encouraging remarks
Ms. Ric 31 Dec 2009 Re: If he is TGIF, why leave? A native-born American would most likely not immigrate to the Philippines, Mr. Casilang, but he would probably consider immigrating to a country up to par to the standard of living he is used to in the United States…




