Department of Budget and Management

Instead of ending corruption, Noynoy Aquino encourages it

October 21, 2013 Ilda 32 Comments

There is something about Filipino public servants and Philippine society in general that could make one lose faith in humanity. It could be the fact that a lot of public servants do not have any qualms about lying to and stealing from the Filipino public. Or it could be the fact that the majority of…

Crime, Government, Politics

The tragedy…

September 9, 2013September 10, 2013 Ms. Mike Portes 7 Comments

This cover of the BizNews Asia magazine has been making the rounds in social media. I shared many skeptics into thinking that this could be another well rendered fake magazine cover remiscent of the Time magazine parody that trolled Inquirer. So to quell doubts, off I went to the nearest bookstore. I was supposed to…