Just like a pernicious, malevolent, and virulent strain of cancerous cells, another call for Charter Change has been coming out of the woodwork of Philippine politics. For this round, the protracted deadlock in peace negotiations with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) is being used as the dangling “bait” to the Filipino People. Where b

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On Tuesday of last week, the Japanese government nominated Koji Tanami for the post of governor at the Bank of Japan. The initial market reaction was one of surprise, considering the recent impasse within the Parliament. So it was no surprise when the Upper House rejected the nomination for this potential governor.

The fact

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