Japan and the Philippines A Contrast in Pansin
Naomi Osaka has now won two Grand Slam ( major) tournaments. She is now the #1 ranked woman’s tennis player in the world. This incredible athletic achievement has served to …
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Filipino Culture and Its Loser Mentality
Actually, I’m supposed to be working on the 9th chapter of Deep but again, I find myself writing another article, this time about the recent failure of our representatives in the SEA …
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The Qatar World Cup Is Already Deadly
Games people play, You take it or leave itThings that they say, Just don’t make it rightIf I’m tellin’ you the truth right now, do you believe it From the …
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Spectre of Bribery Subtlety Casts A Shadow On The World Cup
For once I am going to talk about corruption not orchestrated by a bald, non-achieving ringmaster. Actually it is much bigger than that. I really was tempted to write a …
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That Ain’t No Way To Have Fun says the Azkals fans
Open up the window Let some air into this room I think I’m almost chokin’ From the smell of stale perfume And that cigarette you’re smoking ‘Bout scared me half …
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Did the Azkals bite off more than they could chew?
It was more than two (2) weeks ago that a report came out that Cristy Ramos filed a sexual harassment case against two members of the Philippine Azkals team, Angel …
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A pathetic accounting of Filipino achievements in 2010 by the Inquirer editor
Having just finished an article indicting the ho-hum tradition of hacks issuing corny messages of “hope” that the Filipino can latch on to every time old gives way to new …
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