Archive for March, 2008
Tuesday, March 11th, 2008
The Philippine Senate, Seriously?
I was just watching the ongoing hearings at the Philippine Senate on the controversial, now-scrapped National Broadband Network (NBN) deal which has been going on since the start of the year. Maybe I shouldn’t be watching it too often. This whole mess is depressing enough but when you actually see the live circus as it […]
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Monday, March 10th, 2008
Constitutional Amendments
The other day, my husband was writing a post on inheritance for his Philfaqs blog. He turned to me and asked if I knew how crazy the law was. He explained and it gave me a headache. Read what he wrote and if it doesn’t make your head spin, let me know.
This is […]
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Thursday, March 6th, 2008
Equality Pinoy Style
Equality under the law in the Philippines will not be achieved because the Pinoy brain is so used to judging an individual based on his social and financial standing.
If this was not true, no Pinoy would make reference to his own standing in life in online forums - using anonymous nicknames.
If this was not true, […]
