including the Postal System.

Born in the Leyte, Philippines, was a member of Philippine delegations of Visiting Professors to Study Land Reform in Taiwan. Too much "politics" instead of economic development, even with the "Martial Law" not much has been seen in these areas throughout the land.

Ford Foundation financially supported the International Rice Research Institute - on rice varieties research suitable for mass production in Los Banos, Laguna.

Most if not all rice producing Asian countries adopted the IRRI varieties but not the host country (Philippines) - which up to now import rice for food consumption, which drained the foreign $$$$$ reserve to pay for them, instead of building roads and bridges to connect the thousands of island to each other and basic infrastructures needed for economic and social development. About 3 countries in Asia has developed rice varieties that can be planted year round and even in salty paddy fields.

Under President Duterte - Japan with over supporting Asian countries, are building the dams and connecting the "islands with bridges" and a myriads of projects - it is believe that the Philippines is on "track" to progress.