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One Year On: Why I Believe both SM and Save 182 have Failed Baguio City in 2012

January 15, 2013 MidwayHaven 161 Comments

It was around a year ago when I wrote a commentary on Get Real Philippines entitled â€œBaguio City: Ruined by Pinoy Mentality.â€ It was a timely article, considering the ramifications of various events happening in the City where I currently live in. One of the Philippinesâ€™ largest commercial and real-estate institutions had plans to construct…

Civics, Development, Environment, Science

Protesting the destruction of trees by SM Baguio: a pointless exercise at best

April 11, 2012 benign0 43 Comments

So now we’re suddenly protesting the removal of a couple hundred trees from an area of land upon which an expansion of the SM Baguio mall will be built. I wonder, though: Why only now? Last I heard, the destruction of Baguio City had been going on for decades. Indeed, Filipinos have been destroying Baguio…

Development, Environment, Government, Society

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