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Should we junk the minimum wage law in the Philippines?

Posted on May 2, 2013November 11, 2014 By benign0 46 Comments on Should we junk the minimum wage law in the Philippines?
Should we junk the minimum wage law in the Philippines?

Workers unite! But then ask the question: Unite to do what exactly? That slogan has been around for more than two centuries now, and though many “activist” elements out there might want us to believe that their “fight” was what put iPhones in our hands, WiFI signals in our living rooms, and Hong Kong vacations…

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Development, Economy, Lifestyle, Politics

The Rediscovery and Re-enchantment of Our Humanity: in Honor of the May Day and In Defense of the Global Occupy Movement

Posted on May 1, 2013May 1, 2013 By Jose Mario de Vega 8 Comments on The Rediscovery and Re-enchantment of Our Humanity: in Honor of the May Day and In Defense of the Global Occupy Movement
The Rediscovery and Re-enchantment of Our Humanity: in Honor of the May Day and In Defense of the Global Occupy Movement

The present times are complicatedly so fast and furious. So fast the pacing that we forget to stop and pause to enjoy the quality time with our family and savor the moment with our friends! We are so concern with so many pressing issues and material needs that we forgot the importance of silence, of…

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Civics, Economy, Lifestyle, Society

Miss Korea 2013 meme: Have Koreans flipped on plastic surgery?

Posted on April 26, 2013April 26, 2013 By benign0 14 Comments on Miss Korea 2013 meme: Have Koreans flipped on plastic surgery?
Miss Korea 2013 meme: Have Koreans flipped on plastic surgery?

Like the way computer-aided design and engineering has resulted in the convergence of automobile design to a general look that, technologies and procedures that enhance physical appearances that have become increasingly available and affordable are now resulting in a creepy convergence in “beauty”. Making waves across the net is a set of photos said to…

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Culture, Glitz and Glamour, Lifestyle

Should Janine Tugonon make up with Jaypee Santos?

Posted on April 19, 2013 By Kate Natividad 10 Comments on Should Janine Tugonon make up with Jaypee Santos?
Should Janine Tugonon make up with Jaypee Santos?

So what’s the verdict guys and gals? Miss Universe runner-up Janine Tugonon, says it was really just an innocent exchange of Twitter direct messages (DMs) between her and Danny O’Donoghue (singer in Irish band The Script). Boyfriend (now ex-boyfriend) Jaypee Santos didn’t think so. From his point of view, the mere act of communicating with…

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Glitz and Glamour, Lifestyle

Love Exciting and New

Posted on April 17, 2013April 17, 2013 By Gogs 6 Comments on Love Exciting and New
Love Exciting and New

    ” Love Exciting and New/ Come Aboard / We’re Expecting you and Love’ Life’s Sweetest Reward, we’re a friendly smile on a friendly shore.” Theme from the Love Boat sung by Jack Jones.   No,  I am not doing a Kate Natividad style story. The title is in reference to a 70s hit…

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Civics, Culture, Lifestyle, Society

Why Filipino tourists are most likely to get bad reputations abroad

Posted on April 16, 2013July 25, 2013 By FallenAngel 34 Comments on Why Filipino tourists are most likely to get bad reputations abroad
Why Filipino tourists are most likely to get bad reputations abroad

We often harp on and on about Filipinos and the things they do and do not do in their own country. We also contrast this to Filipinos abroad, and how strikingly meek, compliant, and law-abiding most of them suddenly become when they live or work in foreign lands. Somewhere in between these two groups, is…

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Culture, Lifestyle, Society

Animal fetish: Frozen pangolin in Chinese fishing boat seized in Philippine waters off Palawan

Posted on April 15, 2013April 15, 2013 By benign0 4 Comments on Animal fetish: Frozen pangolin in Chinese fishing boat seized in Philippine waters off Palawan
Animal fetish: Frozen pangolin in Chinese fishing boat seized in Philippine waters off Palawan

On top of the damage a Chinese fishing vessel had caused on World Heritage-listed Tubbataha Reef off Palawan in early April, Philippine authorities have reportedly made a striking discovery in the ship’s cargo hold — hundreds of frozen anteaters or pangolins. All eight species of the pangolin are considered to be in danger of extinction…

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Crime, Culture, Environment, Lifestyle

The Ultimate Aim of the Good Life is Happiness

Posted on April 7, 2013 By Jose Mario de Vega 6 Comments on The Ultimate Aim of the Good Life is Happiness
The Ultimate Aim of the Good Life is Happiness

Happiness is the inner smile that glows within you at all times, irrespective of a big house, big cars, money, power and all the latest state of the art technological gadgets around you. I am not saying that these material things are useless and have no value; far from it! However, these latest technologies and…

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