Here is what has been agreed "universally".
I do not credit cultural relativism, and I do not credit law of nature. Nor the Asian Way promoted by rulers, etc. I believe in universal human...
Only one person to take payment, only one (in the case of Immigration) to sign the approval. But their breaks may not be at noon, or even at the...
Don't let people hide behind culture, tradition or ethnicity. There are many good people in the Philippines. As President Obama said to the...
Yes, poor people especially prize their small pleasures.
First step would probably be registration of the marriage with the NSO, National Statistics Office.
I am not prepared to opine that methamphetamines should be legal and regulated. But one congressman at least has prepared a bill regarding...
I stopped by opening night, Saturday. It was well attended but not elbow-room only. There's seating around a largish dance floor and a view down...
Watching this, I am in awe at the dedication of public servants. Namely, staff of the public hospital and the department of education. In striving...
Local filipinos scorned this when it was posted on Facebook. He doesn't know literally the first thing about Silliman U., namely its founding....
I had my seat slashed at MacD by the park. I'm pretty sure, I would have noticed when I parked if it had been done before. I made of point of...
Your friend's experience four years ago may have been a menu of American-style gourmet burgers. This has been changed to German sausage....
I went by Richard's, behind Lee Plaza, to find it "permanently closed". A posting there recommends a place on Silliman Ave., but that turns out to...
I sent a pinoy friend with payment to Cebu. Taking the 5 a.m. ferry, he was at the consulate a 9 a.m., and back in Dumaguete the same day--with...
That would be Dr. Karen Sayson, who practices at HC and at SMC. She seems competent at diagnosis.
Actually there is a national shortage of qualified applicants, meaning test-passers, because of the K-10 to 12 changeover.
Acquiring a 59-day tourist visa in advance of coming gives some confidence and saves a renewal visit to immigratiion. But it is not an assurance...
That must be worrisome to teachers. And contribute to grade inflation for rich kids.
An article in today's Inquirer online quotes a local police chief saying that politicians raise money for upcoming elections by kidnapping. I have...
Loose talk by the girl, telling people she has a foreigner stalker. It happens.
