IQ tests measure IQ, a good one anyway, a lot of them test knowledge. Whether they measure "intelligence" or not is less important, because high...
It would be interesting if we could track the effect "brain drain" has had on the Philippines as well, and in Cambodia where the Khmer Rouge...
I think you have to look at any type of study like this with a whole lot of skepticism, so many factors involved but does anyone really think that...
PPI on Panama is 1.93 and for Ecuador it is 2.00, Philippines is 2.62. Relatively close but Philippines edges them out. They both have GDP per...
Can't we all just get along? I think the answer to this one is "yes", yes, sometimes employees are lazy, sometimes management is incompetent, but...
Economist try to make this more objective by using a Purchasing Power Parity index. They take a basket of item, housing, food item, gas, etc.,...
300 million pesos to buy the land for an airport? I think this money will all be used up in the "due diligence" and some public officials will go...
https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1081305
I like the part where it states that there are only 28,546 drivers licenses, yet even the number of registered vehicles is triple that, probably...
https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1081319 Dumaguete to go after thousands of unregistered motorcycles Just a continuation of the theme.
My Dad joined when it was only 5 years old, then did 22 years.
For medical, schooling, social security supplemental income and indigent social programs, (food stamps, AFDC, welfare) for the very few who are...
Yep, I think when someone is talking about US reciprocity, they only see it from one point of view. I'm pretty sure very few would be happy to be...
I used to think that brownouts were simply when demand outstripped supply and some places would lose electricity and others not, or maybe just a...
The police checkpoint was probably an effort to curb the actions of the notorious Ladyboy Motorcycle Club that resides in Valencia.
and shot again, then stabbed.
and a 2o year old high school student?
4 guys wearing black shirts with medium builds. With that description they will have these guys in custody in no time. I think they just need to...
Everyone knows that responsible ownership is the solution, but that ain't happening any time soon. There needs to be more dog shelters in the PI,...
