Concrete Evidence of Filipino Unbridled Urban Development
Filipinos are madly in love – as in hard core. In this chapter of our analysis of Filipino dysfunction, let’s touch on the Filipino’s love affair with concrete. If there’s …
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Ang Kakulangan ng Respeto sa Lipunang Pilipino
This is a translation and expansion of this previous article… Hindi na talaga kagulat-gulat kung maraming ibang lahi na walang respeto para sa mga Pilipino. Kung hindi ninyo nakakalimutan, sa …
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Pinoys Really Need to Learn the Meaning of Respect
Once, while sitting down with a young friend, I was asked why other nationalities have so little respect for Filipinos. He went on to note how sad he was that …
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Could more have been done to save the victims of Yolanda?
Over at Vietnam where Haiyan (a.k.a. Yolanda) is now headed, “more than 600,000 people” have reportedly been evacuated. This raises the question over whether enough had actually been done by …
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Farming Kills More Trees In The Cordilleras
Some people can’t be bothered long enough to think while they’re on their ride on the latest environmental conservation bandwagon on social media. Given that most people on social media …
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One Year On: Why I Believe both SM and Save 182 have Failed Baguio City in 2012
It was around a year ago when I wrote a commentary on Get Real Philippines entitled “Baguio City: Ruined by Pinoy Mentality.†It was a timely article, considering the ramifications …
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Death toll climbs as Typhoon Pablo (Bopha) tears through the Philippines
The death toll in the Philippines has skyrocketed as Typhoon Pablo (international code name “Bopha”) ravages the Philippine island of Mindanao and makes its way through the Visayas. Most tragic …
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Philippine Government . . . You’re Fired!
My advocacy is to reduce the Philippine Government (the “Governmentâ€) to its bare essentials. That means I will do everything I can to minimize the taxes I pay the Government …
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