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What it’s like to be Filipino NO HOLDS BARRED Armida Siguion-Reyna 05/01/2012

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

What it’s like to be Filipino

NO HOLDS BARRED
Armida Siguion-Reyna
05/01/2012
Sunday dinner I was stunned out of my wits when someone asked where we were going for the Christmas holidays. I didn’t realize how quickly the days had been turning into weeks, the weeks into months, and now we’re on the fifth month of the year.

No wonder the papers and news channels have been concentrating as of late on who’s running with what coalition: Isang kindat na lang pala at eleksyon na naman.

There was no big lunch over at President Erap’s last Sunday, so I did not get to ask him if it was true he was putting his plans for 2013 “on hold,” as media reported last Friday. There are also talks he’s backing out completely and likely to support Vice-Mayor Isko Moreno instead, but I’ll believe only what I hear straight from Erap himself..... MORE

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