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 1 Aug 2011 @ 22:01
Such developments are most welcome, given that the fossil fuel reserves of the planet are running out fast. Depletion could be experienced in just five (5) decades’ time. So far, the environment had already suffered miserably from the pollution by fossil fuels’ persistent utilization, while certain communities suffered from health and degradation hazards posed by the said energy sources. More >
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31 Jul 2011 @ 06:04
Officials from 18 Latin American countries recently convened in Brazil to tackle HIV legislation. The Latin countries seem to have arrived at a consensus regarding HIV and how it should be managed. More >
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30 Jul 2011 @ 22:18
Just about 72 weeks or so before the planetary ascension in 2012, the planet was shocked anew by a terribly heinous crime of mass massacre committed by a 32-year old male name Bremer Breivick. The terror came at a time when hunger is shaping up in the Horn of Africa, grave economic uncertainties in both USA & America, and the Illuminati-sponsored South Sudan unable to jack-rabbit its start as a new nation. More >
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22 Jul 2011 @ 22:19
A raging issue within continental institutions is whether to merge humanitarian aid and crisis management budgets. Africa, which comprises the greatest client-states of Europe, is the most direly affected by the debates and dilemmas. More >
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22 Jul 2011 @ 00:53
Improving human rights as a sine qua non in socio-economic development is a big challenge to development stakeholders. Human rights the world over is agog in barbarities, as I said in one article writ in December 2010. More >
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19 Jul 2011 @ 22:07
World population today is nearing the 7 billion mark. 1/6 of our globe’s population, or roughly 1.4 Billion, is afflicted by a relatively short list of ailments known as ‘neglected tropical diseases’. More >
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18 Jul 2011 @ 22:11
“Are you an under the saya?” is one querry that can put husband off-guard. It is taboo for henpecked husbands in the Philippines to admit to their being 2nd fiddle to their respective wives, and one should share generous thoughts of accolades of one such husband who would make a disclosure of his subordinate state in a marital equation. More >
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18 Jul 2011 @ 06:06
Tapping Official Development Assistance or ODA by city administrators is no easy task to do. Often than not, a central/national government does the job of assessing local needs and recommending ODA allocations to specific towns and cities.
However, there are showcase cities in Asia that were able to tap World Bank funds directly for their development needs. One of them is Marikina for their infrastructure development. Another one is Quezon City, with a $300 million fund tapped for the development of North Triangle into a commercial hub. The two cities are component cities of the metropolitan Manila which is among the 35 or so ‘global nexus’ cities. More >
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16 Jul 2011 @ 22:19
South-South mutual aid is increasing in scale intensively and extensively. This phenomenon isn’t exactly new, as it commenced when some former 3rd world economies such as South Korea achieved development maturity despite the shackling policies that Western oligarchs imposed upon the south. More >
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12 Jul 2011 @ 07:36
The University of the Philippines or UP, my country’s national university and among the esteemed world universities in ASEAN, recently landed at No. 34 rank among the world’s top universities in terms of English instruction, besting many world universities in the West and Asia. This is a gladdening news not only for my country and ASEAN, the news likewise glows my heart to euphoria as I am a sanguine alumnus of the noble UP. More >
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