Category: Social Issues

Is Clean Air Good for the Economy?

Everyone wants clean air to breathe. Yet, sometimes we hear from critics of pollution controls that the damage done to the economy by strict clean air standards are not worth the expense and lost jobs and productivity. However, there is considerable evidence that such criticism is unfounded, as studies suggest that the short term expenses of pollution control technology is […]

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What’s Your Colgate? Check the Label and Beware

A shocking news I just read today shocked me, and I feel the need to share it with my readers. The chemical triclosan has been linked to cancer-cell growth and disrupted development in animals. Regulators are reviewing whether it’s safe to put in soap, cutting boards and toys. Consumer companies are phasing it out. In Minnesota U.S. they voted in May 2014 to ban […]

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SONA 2014 Fashion Showcase of Filipiniana Gowns and Statement Attire

While everyone are waiting for what lies will be told, I patiently waited for what the country leaders wives, sisters, and female lawmakers are wearing. My SONA Fashion Showcase post dates back in 2008 when GMA was still the president and my story about the fashion scene at the Batasang Pambansa was picked up by many news agencies that time […]

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18 Holidays with 8 Long Weekends on 2015 Philippines

Plan your travels now and save money and time. Here is the Palace official release of the list of holidays for 2015. President Benigno S. Aquino III has issued a proclamation declaring all national holidays to be observed for the year 2015. Malacañang released the copy of Proclamation No. 831, which was signed by the President on July 17. The […]

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6 Months After Yolanda — Our #RebuildPh Efforts with Habitat for Humanity

I just recieved an email from our Habitat for Humanity Family and they are pleased to inform me about the updates from our #ReliefPh efforts 6 months after Yolanda. I would like to thank Marie France Bodyline Inc.  for helping me out on my fund raising call to help rebuild devastated area. To Primer Group of Companies, It Figures Salon, […]

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