Why is the Philippines always BEGGING for stuff?
The Philippines begs just like a scorpion stings. That’s just what the Philippines does. It begs. It begs for “foreign investment”. It begs for foreign “aid”. Begs for loans. Begs …
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Why the Yellowtards and communists failed to incite mass outrage over Duterte’s birthday lechon
The monumental huffing and puffing over lechon (roast suckling pig) being served during a dinner to celebrate Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s birthday at his home in Davao City seem to …
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Philippines, the sick man of Asia “again”? No. It ALWAYS HAS been sick!
Certain “thought leaders” are issuing shrill commentary on the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting lockdowns aimed to mitigate its effects. The fact is, most if not …
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German Engineering, Japanese Precision and Filipino Pride
Some racially-oriented collocations you may have stumbled across would include German engineering and Japanese precision. It gets amusing though when you see those words lined up with our very own …
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Why the COVID-19 vaccine rollout in the Philippines is like a typical Manila rush hour experience
Watching how the COVID-19 comes available to the Filipino public in recent days reminds me of the state of public transport in the Philippines. The service is inconsistent and unpredictable …
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Should “trans” and “queer” roles in cinema and TV be limited only to “trans” and “queer” actors?
The notion of actors only of a certain sexual orientation or who “identify” with a certain gender being qualified to play characters in cinema or TV that are of the …
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Trump Presidency According to Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens wrote: “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the …
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No bastard ever won a war by dying for her country
The New People’s Army (NPA) “warrior” Jevilyn Cullamat is now dead. Her grieving mother, Bayan Muna Representative Eufemia Cullamat, described her as a “martyr” too perhaps hoping that some meaning …
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