Wil's World of Words

Interesting English expressions and idioms

Yudhoyono sworn in for second term

Whatever you think of the Indonesian president, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono – or ‘SBY’, as people here call him – he’s here to stay. After winning the election last July, he is set to enjoy another five years in power. There was an interesting article about him and the challenges he faces on the BBC News [...] → Continue Reading Yudhoyono sworn in for second term

Aquino Eyes up Presidency

The Philippines is one part of South-East Asia I have not visited yet. I’ve heard it’s a beautiful place and they have some very interesting martial arts there, too. They are also in an interesting political situation which led me to this article on the Al Jazeera website. The headline was the first thing that [...] → Continue Reading Aquino Eyes up Presidency