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Ramon Cuenca

First World Manila

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First World Manila

Ramon Cuenca

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Ramon Cuenca

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Too many good things going on, so I had to make the difficult choice to end the First World Manila Podcast. But please continue to follow First World Manila on social media! Links below.First World Manila - Fixing the deep-rooted problems of
About a week or so ago I cam across two articles from legitimate Philippine publishers that infuriated me. Find out more.First World Manila - Fixing the deep-rooted problems of the PhilippinesLinks/Sources:11 of 15 cities in Southeast Asia
Happy International Women's Day 2019! More thoughts on my great-grandmother and Philippine culture. First World Manila - Fixing the deep-rooted problems of the PhilippinesLinks/Sources:GMA Documentary on Pura Villanueva Kalaw, my great-gra
Ah, the Filipino identity crisis. Basically a rite of passage. But did you know I went through TWO identity crises? In a follow-up to last week's episode on nation-building, let's dive into solving our identity issues, so we can move forward wi
We're only a nation on paper. Some thoughts on how to make the Philippines an actual nation.First World Manila - Fixing the deep-rooted problems of the PhilippinesLinks/Sources:How to build a nationhttps://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/201
A short podcast detailing a recent horseback riding trip I went on in Clark, and tying it to development and culture.Spanish-Tagalog vocab: Montar a caballo ~ MangabayoFirst World Manila - Fixing the deep-rooted problems of the PhilippinesAu
Excited to have recorded this week's podcast with our first-ever guest Joffre Balce of the Association for Good Government, also the former chief economist of the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation! Let's learn about the land value tax an
More thoughts about how to reform our sorry situation.First World Manila - fixing deep-rooted problems of the PhilippinesSources: Duterte warns DPWH Sec. Mark Villar over delayed, failed projects https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/news/nation
William Howard Taft - is he responsible for the Philippines' dysfunctional democracy?First World Manila - fixing deep-rooted problems of the PhilippinesSources:Our Damaged Culture https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1987/11/a-damage
I attended a senatorial candidate debate at Manila House on Monday - here's a rundown and my thoughts. (PS sorry for the late upload but I didn't have time to launch it during my trip to Cebu!)Audio-only versions:Apple iTunes/HomePod: https:
What is my New Year's resolution for First World Manila?Sources/Links:HUWAG LAITIN ANG PINAS | Spanish academic defends PH from American author's 'close-minded' depiction https://archive.fo/do8DU#selection-1021.0-1021.100Torre de Manila:
My reaction to Catriona Gray's Miss Universe 2018 win, relating to my great grandmother (Manila Carnival Queen), and Philippine culture overall.Sources/Links:Why The Philippines Dominates World Beauty Pageants https://theculturetrip.com/asi
The Philippine business media talks a lot about foreign direct investment (FDI for short), so let's take a look into it and see why it's so important. PS At the end I meant to say "tengaís" not "teneís" - necesito soler hablar más español...S
My mother suddenly passed away recently. I speak about the impact she and her family has had on me and First World Manila.Audio-only versions:Apple iTunes/HomePod: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/first-world-manila/id1369122388Spotify:
Though I'm a fan of John Oliver, I was disappointed in his recent segment on Authoritarianism. He's didn't give the full picture of why Duterte is popular in the Philippines, and thus his audience, which is in the millions, may end up with a si
Third and final part of my talk about First World Manila at City Club, Alphaland Makati Place on September 26, 2018.Audio-only versions:Apple iTunes/HomePod: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/first-world-manila/id1369122388Spotify: https:
Second part of my talk about First World Manila at City Club, Alphaland Makati Place on September 26, 2018.Audio-only versions:Apple iTunes/HomePod: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/first-world-manila/id1369122388Spotify: https://open.sp
First part of my talk about First World Manila at City Club, Alphaland Makati Place on September 26, 2018.Audio-only versions:Apple iTunes/HomePod: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/first-world-manila/id1369122388Spotify: https://open.spo
I have on talk on Wednesday, Sept. 26, 3pm! Here are the details:"First World Manila: Using Art to Fix the Philippines" (Complimentary Admission)Wednesday, September 26, 3pmCosta del Sol4/F The City Club at Alphaland Makati PlaceAudio-onl
Major changes going forward! Please watch this short video.Audio-only versions:Apple iTunes/HomePod: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/first-world-manila/id1369122388Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/64EDRsQVqKYkwJK29BfdwZAnchor: ht
How easy is it to do business in the Philippines? Bill LuzPrivate Sector Co-Chairman (outgoing), National Competitiveness Council, reaches out to the private sector to make things easier.Slides here: https://artandfinance.net/2018/07/10/ease
Too many malls or bad locations - why are there malls right on EDSA?Sources/Links:Adjusted mall hours effective in easing Edsa traffichttps://bit.ly/2KHJBQ4Carmageddon as usualhttps://bit.ly/2Nk9OTnSix gov’t agencies set to move to New
Despite plans to solve Metro Manila's infrastructure problem across different administrations, construction is often delayed. Find out why here.Sources/Links:Marking One Year of Build, Build, Buildhttps://bit.ly/2tEgW3PPresident Duterte I
More on what the Philippines can learn from Japan; a continuation from the "What the Philippines can learn from Japan" video, which you can watch here:https://artandfinance.net/2018/06/14/what-the-philippines-can-learn-form-japan-first-world-m
Originally titled "Rich Pinoys: Lazy, Selfish and Obnoxious?", I changed the title because I felt this was a better fit.Sources/further reading: Sobre la indolencia de los filipinos http://www.cervantesvirtual.com/obra-visor/sobre-la-indole
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