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Thirty Years of Tommy Osmena, Same Old Cebu City Problems

April 9, 2018April 9, 2018 - by Paul Farol - 6 Comments.

It is ironic that a so called rectification and change movement online would openly support Cebu City Mayor Tommy Osmena who represents anything but rectification and change for the better. …

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A New Marawi City that is SQUATTER-FREE is an absolutely worthwhile goal

October 20, 2017 - by benign0 - 10 Comments.

There’s a lot of talk lately about “re-building” Marawi City. Jose Montelibano in his Inquirer column today offers thoughts on what needs to be considered to not just to do …

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Martial Law and Violence: Products of our Heritage

September 21, 2016 - by ChinoF - 33 Comments.

It’s been 44 years since the declaration of Martial Law, and though it has long been removed, we feel as if it is still in effect. Killings, abductions and other …

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Which 2016 Candidate Will Repeal the Lina Law on Informal Settlers?

December 10, 2015December 10, 2015 - by MidwayHaven - 17 Comments.

As part of an ongoing series that focuses on issues rather than personalities for the 2016 Philippine General Elections, this short essay zeroes in on one of the country’s most …

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Why is it so exceedingly difficult for the Philippines to change for the better?

December 2, 2014 - by benign0 - 28 Comments.

Ultimately this is really the only question that really matters. There is no disputing the fact that the Philippines must change. The alternative? Well, that’s really up to Filipinos. If …

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The Canadians finally got it right: Manila IS a dump!

October 10, 2014October 10, 2014 - by benign0 - 17 Comments.

Literally! No really. As of this writing there are reportedly 50 container vans containing toxic waste imported from Canada sitting on a yard at the Manila International Container Terminal. Somebody …

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Wretched Philippine-style poverty is actually quite normal

September 23, 2014September 24, 2014 - by benign0 - 28 Comments.

It doesn’t take much to remind Filipinos of their poverty. The problem, however, is that these reminders almost always have to come from external entities. And within this month alone …

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Is the Philippines ready for an Ebola outbreak?

August 1, 2014August 1, 2014 - by benign0 - 28 Comments.

The death toll is mounting in West Africa as the Ebola virus, which causes an often fatal haemorrhagic fever in its victims, ravages West Africa. The disease is spread amongst …

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