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“Pwede na yan” is Tagalog for “better than nothing”

March 2, 2021 - by benign0 - 22 Comments.

It’s not surprising that Filipinos are now called to accept what COVID-19 vaccines they get are better than nothing. Filipinos had it coming for a long time now. A whole …

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How Streaming Video Can Help Preserve What Braincells We Have Left

January 25, 2019January 25, 2019 - by Gogs - 5 Comments.

A little bit over a year ago I ranted  about the local channel TV5 acquiring  the NFL rights and making a mockery of it.  They deprived the local audience of …

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What do basketball, karaoke, and democracy, all have in common in the Philippines?

December 23, 2016 - by FallenAngel - 30 Comments.

Basketball, karaoke, and democracy, are favorite pastimes in the Philippines. All three are things Filipinos like to associate with being Filipino. We like to think of ourselves – and are …

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The unresolved issues with the Marcoses are strong indictments of Filipino cultural dysfunction

November 30, 2016December 1, 2016 - by FallenAngel - 8 Comments.

It is tempting to think of the unresolved issues with the Marcos family – their alleged ill-gotten wealth, the lack of compensation for all those who supposedly suffered during the …

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Crime / Culture / Society

Human Rights advocacy is the latest fashion statement in Imperial Manila

July 28, 2016 - by benign0 - 25 Comments.

Whose side are Filipino “activists” on nowadays? From all the chest-thumping and fist-waving we are seeing all over social media and mainstream media nowadays, it would seem that the Philippines’ …

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Development / Society

A message to Filipinos who plan to celebrate the EDSA People Power ‘revolution’ anniversary

February 23, 2016 - by benign0 - 29 Comments.

I find them funny, these articles, blogs, and Facebook posts that together mount a futile effort to trumpet the dubious “achievements” of Yellow-branded “democracy” over the last 30 years. Authors …

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Culture / Society

Will the Pinoy Way ever work?

December 31, 2015 - by FallenAngel - 10 Comments.

The Pinoy Way is that set of behaviors, mannerisms, and cultural idiosyncrasies which have become a staple and hallmark of Filipino culture and society as we see it manifest today. …

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No blood, no foul. If you die, sorry ka na lang; ganoon talaga sa Pilipinas

August 28, 2015 - by FallenAngel - 12 Comments.

“Eh buhay ka pa naman, diba?” (But you did not die, right?) – reportedly said by President BS Aquino to the recently deceased Tacloban business man Kenneth Uy. “Hindi naman …

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  • benign0 on “Pwede na yan” is Tagalog for “better than nothing”In history, much of the extraordinary changes happened to a
  • Jason on “Pwede na yan” is Tagalog for “better than nothing”Of course it can be solved by a sitting president
  • benign0 on “Pwede na yan” is Tagalog for “better than nothing”Indeed, @Jason, demanding excellence from ordinary Filipinos is "asking for
  • Jason on “Pwede na yan” is Tagalog for “better than nothing”Wrong benign0. If you really aspire for excellence you start
  • benign0 on “Pwede na yan” is Tagalog for “better than nothing”Therein lies the problem with the Philippines. It lacks a

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