I chose to become a dual-citizen not just to make things easier, but to remind myself that I'm not here serving a foreign country. I'm serving my country.

MANILA, Philippines - The latter part of 2011 up to December 2012 brought Rappler's Move chat series to 10 different parts of the country from the north all the way to the south.
We look back at those moments that introduced Move.PH on Facebook and which later evolved into Rappler on the Web. We discovered the power and potential of social media in bringing about social change, and we shared that message to those who cared to listen.
The past year was memorable because it was a period of discovery, connection, and engagement. We were amazed at how diverse yet similar community concerns were in Baguio, Davao, Manila, Cagayan de Oro, Naga, Zamboanga, Los Baños, Bacolod, Dumaguete, and Cebu. From issues relating to the environment, power, politics and social media, the same message reverberated: we want to bring about change.
This review edited by Move's Zak Yuson reminds us of how we started and how far we have come. We invite you to come move with us and keep the connection. - Rappler.com
I chose to become a dual-citizen not just to make things easier, but to remind myself that I'm not here serving a foreign country. I'm serving my country.
On May 3, 10 days before the elections, I met the future of the Philippines who work quietly in the background, in their own schools and communities; those with no agenda, just heart