Self-preservation forces Senate to dance the Cha-cha
Senate President Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri has changed his tune and has finally agreed to revise the 1987 Constitution. Talk about self-preservation.
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Philippine graft buster responds
You must know by now that if you’re a businessman in the Philippines, you have to shell out a lot of money to do business in our nation of 114 million.
Alfonso Yuchengco’s legacy
Complacency, an old adage goes, is one of life’s biggest tragedies. As American rights leader Benjamin Mays said, success breeds complacency and complacency breeds failure.
Permits, visas for sale
You can call it whatever you want, depending on where you are, who you are and which Philippine office you’re dealing with.
AI deep fakes: It could happen to you
And there it goes, the danger of artificial intelligence or AI staring us right in the face.
A 2024 wishlist
That the Filipino isn’t hard to please is no secret. We are a happy lot – always smiling even in the most difficult of times.
Our uncanny politics
This time of the year between Christmas and New Year is a Dead Week of sorts, when homes are a bit quiet compared to the frantic schedule the whole year round; cities are less crowded and some families are out on vacation.
Catastrophic hunger
It would be difficult for us to imagine extreme hunger here in our corner of the world, especially this Christmas season. The Filipino Christmas, after all, is never without food, however simple.