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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American Courage, American Whiners
The Atlantic has run several photo series of World War II. The full range of photos and identifying captions from which the following selections were clipped can be found at: http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2011/09/world-war-ii-the-pacific-islands/100155/?google_editors_picks=true This is a silent tribute to American strength, courage and honor. I don’t see the same thing in the US Congress where the well-being … Continue reading
American Twits
When I first started offering up blog comments on Filipino Voices a couple of years ago, a number of people would get upset that an outsider would have the temerity (audacity, “balls”, hubris, arrogance) to “instruct” Filipinos on how to live their lives. In my mind, their minds had a short circuit, viewing criticism as … Continue reading
When Life is Mostly Lies
I observe the deceits in our surroundings and I know for sure why humankind cannot find peace in the world. The angers, the absence of trust, the different perspectives of what is moral. The sound bite manipulations, the relentless advertisements “with no therapeutically verified proof”. The cheating and bribing; a maladjusted scale for weighing fish, … Continue reading
The Cock Fight Crowd
It is fiesta time here. My hillside barangay joins the celebration in proper fashion, arranging for baptisms at the small church, putting up banners and decorations, fattening up on feast day, and dedicating four days to cock fights, from 2 to 5 in the afternoon. Sufficient time to kill a decent number of chickens. Now … Continue reading
Is Barak Obama Delusional?
I enjoy the collective brainpower of blog-writers and those who offer comments to the posts. In the economic arena, the writings of Doy Santos (“The Cusp”) on Pro-Pinoy and J_ag always provide interesting perspectives. J_ag offered up a comment the other day that made me laugh. It was something on the order of “Barak Obama … Continue reading
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