UPSEAANs put on their dancing shoes and swayed to the groovy music of Spirit of ’67 last Monday night at Strumm’s Makati. Proving that they are not just adept at graphs and supply and demand, the dance floor was filled with rockin’ n rollin’ guys and gals from the ‘60s to the ‘80s, shouting out [...]
Einnie Villegas ’83
March 25, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Einnie Villegas of Batch ’83 peacefully went home to our Lord yesterday, March 24, 2011 at 3:05 am after a lingering illness. Her wake is at Christ the King, Greenmeadows. Let us pray for the eternal repose of her soul.
Down the Rabbit Hole by Romeo L. Bernardo
March 23, 2011 By 1 Comment
The Philippines witnessed surprisingly roaring growth in 2010 befitting a tiger year, but may see a tamer economy this year, now supposedly belonging to the rabbit. That is what believers in Chinese astrology would probably say about 2011. But from our point of view, entering the New Year may also be like going down the [...]
A Development Puzzle – by Emmanuel S. de Dios
March 13, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Business World January 24, 2011 Among the paradoxes of the Philippine economy is its surprising emergence as a service economy without having gone through a period of industrialization. Sometime in 1997, services overtook agriculture as the economy’s largest employer. Services now claim the largest share of employment: 51%, compared with agriculture’s 34%, and industry’s even [...]
UP SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS ALUMNI HOST DANCE PARTY
March 13, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The University of the Philippines School of Economics Alumni Association (UPSEAA) will host a special dance party entitled “So UPSE, You (Think You) Can Dance” on March 21, 2011 at 7:00 pm at Strumm’s Jupiter St. in Makati and is inviting all alumni, faculty and friends to attend. This is UPSEAA’s first major activity [...]
