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There’s no need to “normalise” dishonesty in the Philippines because dishonesty is already NORMAL there

March 10, 2019 - by benign0 - 9 Comments.

Is Philippine society inherently an honest one to begin with? The fact is, it isn’t. Indeed, it is quite the opposite as it is one of those societies that suffers …

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Reflection Time: What is the Philippine’s Biggest Problem?

June 29, 2016 - by zaxx - 20 Comments.

Low-hanging fruit. It can get some leaders misguided into addressing a problem just because it is easier to solve and check off, without even first weighing it out against the …

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True Happiness Begins With Honesty With Oneself

May 17, 2016 - by Grimwald - 32 Comments.

“Happiness”: A simple word and a word that we hear all too often in many of our TV shows and films. It’s not uncommon for people to say that one should …

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Travellers passing through NAIA have a 0.005% chance of falling victim to ‘bullet planting’ – DOTC

November 4, 2015 - by benign0 - 22 Comments.

Why is it that Filipinos are struggling to convince the world — and even themselves — that the bullet planting scam in their premiere airport, the Ninoy Aquino International Airport …

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Gimmick Nation: Is the Philippines a society of con artists?

August 1, 2015 - by Add - 14 Comments.

Part 1. A Look at How a Simple Word Impacted Our Culture Gimmick is an interesting word in its use in Tag-lish and Eng-saya — and baffling in how it …

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Grace Poe’s Honesty Play Does Not Cut It For Her

June 2, 2015June 2, 2015 - by Hector Gamboa - 23 Comments.

So Senator Grace Poe appears to be bent on challenging Vice President Binay for the Presidency in 2016. Based on the latest surveys, she does appear to be the only …

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Dishonesty and foolishness have resulted in preventable tragedies in the Philippines

March 22, 2015 - by Ilda - 26 Comments.

A mistake is an act or judgment that is misguided or wrong. Everyone makes mistakes. While some of our mistakes have little to no consequence, we can make mistakes that …

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The Philippines can be a great nation only if Filipinos learn to be TRUTHFUL

February 10, 2015 - by benign0 - 11 Comments.

The trouble with politicians is that they spend an inordinate amount of time propping up their reputations. Because of this obssessive focus on reputation, the inclination to lie, misrepresent facts, …

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