1. The abolishment of zoos and all kinds of enclosures that turn animals into attractions. They are meant to roam free, not live out their lives in cages.
2. Accountability in social media. Cyberbullying must have an equivalent lawful punishment.
3. Good public schools all over the Philippines. Helmed by competent teachers who are paid well. Full of students who learn things that feed their soul and things they can apply in real life (i.e., financial literacy).
4. Technology that converts saltwater into potable water.
5. An eye drop that corrects vision problems.
6. No more traffic in Metro Manila.
7. Booming business hubs in all provinces of the Philippines. More evenly distributed populace.
8. Cars that don’t need oil to run.
9. No more terrorist attacks anywhere.
10. Less showbiz answers from artistas, more real and human connection.
11. Philippine films being patronized by Filipinos even without anybody practically begging them to do so.
12. More Filipino scientists. More importantly, government support for Filipino scientists.
13. A world where women no longer have to sell their bodies to earn good money.
14. More public parks and libraries.
15. Well-funded and maintained homes for the elderly and abandoned children.
16. People allotting a portion of their salaries each month to donate to charity.
17. Pasig River and Manila Bay back to their pristine conditions.
18. The heritage buildings of Metro Manila restored and used again (i.e., Metropolitan Theater).
19. No more squatters anywhere. Decent housing for all Filipinos.
20. Bike lanes in all major thoroughfares of the country.
21. A Filipino winning a Pulitzer for a literary piece.
22. A buffet place with sleeping rooms where you can ride out the food coma wooziness.
23. A drug that cures cancer and AIDS.
24. Fewer people looking down on their phones. More people having face-to-face conversations.
25. Lush vegetable gardens in every home.
26. A pill that quashes whatever it is that makes people evil.
27. More art, less arte.
28. Marcos apologists and history revisionists finally seeing the light.
29. A pen that never runs out of ink.
30. My crush saying he likes me back.