Monday, 08 December 2014 12:00
Written by
El Monico
There are two certainties in life: Death & Taxes! In the Philippines, I will add a third tothis maxim: Typhoons! On an average year, we have more than half a dozen of these tropical storms that make landfall out of…
A Boholano’s View by Jose “Pepe” Abueva The Bohol Chronicle May 31, 2015The State of Philippine Democracy in the World How does our country compare with other countries in the world?
Status of Philippine Stab at DiplomacySince we started calling our fishing grounds in the West Philippine Sea as ‘PANATAG SHOALS’ and China naming it ‘HUANYANG ISLAND’ – our relationship with China began to be defined in an altogether different terms.…
Have you come across a new and exotic word lately? You have just encountered one. ‘Semenekaki’ has host of meanings depending upon the disposition of the user at a particular point – and the gravity of the topic or situation…
Ominous news reports nationwide now bare the list of not less than 90 government officials allegedly involved in the pork barrel scam. In an attempt to save their tainted images, many of those said to be in the list have…
Steal while the stealing is good! Squeal on your co-conspirators and save your own skin! Return part of the loot and be free from prosecution! And perhaps...just perhaps be hailed as a hero!
After more than six weeks of the Mamasapano fiasco, things are beginning to clear up – in a “muddled way”, but I thought I will dive into the fray and ask the readers to help me sort things out –…