Authors
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Wilfredo G. Villanueva
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Cha Coronel Datu
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Juana Pilipinas
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Karl Garcia
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giancarloangulo
- Problem Solving the Philippines: Idea Post. Can we stop and talk a while?
- Problem Solving the Philippines: The Outpatient Benefit the UHC Act Promised in Two Years
- Problem Solving the Philippines: Whose Money? The PhilHealth Reserve Rule, the Supreme Court and the Numbers
- Problem Solving the Philippines: The Study I Can’t Find, and the Rules Under the Universal Health Care Act
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Irineo B. R. Salazar
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JPilipinas
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karlgarcia
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JoeAm
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The Philippines Rams Headlong into the Internet
The internet is a wonderful but lawless land. It is open to all, regardless of age or ethnicity, religion, nationality, political party or moral persuasion. It is this latter quality, unrestrained moral persuasion, that makes the internet a lawless land. And the most powerful force on the planet for good. Who roams there? Identity thieves, … Continue reading
The CBCP Doctrine of Faith, or JoeAm Eats His Hat
An important institution promoting high values in the Philippines is the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (“CBCP”). The CBCP is influential both in the church and in the mainstream of Philippine social and political activities. My blogs contain frequent criticisms of the Catholic Church on two points: (1) the Church’s failure to acknowledge any … Continue reading
The Innocence of Ignorance
I live in a poor sitio of a hillside barangay on an out-of-the-way island that is wholesome and clean and gorgeous. Most of the men who live here are rice field workers or construction laborers. There are two or three masons and a carpenter of no real skill. The women take care of the kids … Continue reading
Ban Lady Gaga and the Bible!
I tell you, the humiliations that Jesus has to put up with. Its enough to make a sinner weep. I rarely venture into the area of “Glitz and Glitter” because it so seldom motivates my conscience or keyboard. But this is different. From the Associated Press, May 18, 2012: “Members of a group called Biblemode … Continue reading
Blowing Whistles and Getting Flayed
I tell you, this impeachment trial is wonderful television. I had to kick my kid off his cartoons in order to watch Moe hammering Curly with a big wooden mallet the other day. And the raving Queen of Hearts offed Mr. Keh’s head with her angry hatchet, somewhat dulled by abundant use. The prosecution looked … Continue reading
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