Author: Mary Grace Costa

NORTH KOREA: YOU THINK THIS IS A JOKE?

Posted by Mary Grace Costa | Feb 17, 2017 | North Korea |

MARY GRACE COSTA WRITES – It’s all fun and games until you’re charged with accessory to murder. A...

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SOUTH KOREA: MIRACLE ON THE RIVER FINALLY FLOWS INTO AFRICA

Posted by Mary Grace Costa | Nov 9, 2016 | East Asia, South Korea |

MARY GRACE COSTA WRITES – South Korea, not known as a world-beater as a foreign investor,...

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PHILIPPINES: DEAR AMERICA, IT’S OVER, SINCERELY DUTERTE

Posted by Mary Grace Costa | Oct 24, 2016 | Philippines, Slider |

MARY GRACE COSTA WRITES – The Philippines and the United States have enjoyed a decades-long...

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PHILIPPINES: STRONGMAN VS. STRONG WOMAN

Posted by Mary Grace Costa | Sep 29, 2016 | Philippines |

MARY GRACE COSTA WRITES – Strong-armed President Rodrigo Duterte might be fresh from victory...

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PHILIPPINES: Pacquiao K.O’d for Homophobic Comments

Posted by Mary Grace Costa | Feb 22, 2016 | Philippines |

MARY GRACES COSTA WRITES – No, Manny, gay people aren’t “worse than animals,” but you might...

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