There are many hypocrites around, but I am not sure whether it's getting worse. I think it's pretty much always been like that. People might wish...
Same ole same old, I cut them some slack for the past week and a half, but it's still the same story, customer pays for 100 Mbit download speed,...
Saw your post too late, so yeah, I found out they were closed.
I'll go try this afternoon and let you know how it goes.
Very unlikely. My asawa was at the Macias center on tuesday, there was a line of at least half a day's length there, and she got told there was...
Err, no. The first warning of what was then a TD (tropical depression) was issued on December 13, so 3 days before landfall. The storm was then...
My wife tried there, only Astra available, the vaccine they stopped using in Europe because of side effects, and also the booster that promises...
Breaking news: The Philippines govt has just reduced the gap between 2nd shot and booster to 3 months....
An admirable effort.
Then by all means share the link on facebook. Pffft. Nobody said it covers every town everywhere already, it depends on input from locals.
A full 5!!!! days after the storm hit, the govt finally declared a "state of calamity" for the affected areas in the country, which according to...
There's nothing "official" in the numbers I gave, they are estimates from the Pew Research Center in Washington, a well established think tank....
This is a link to a brandnew non profit project website, that aims to help people find basic necessities in their local area. Even if they don't...
Our niece managed to travel all the way from Danao Cebu (north of Cebu City) to Dumaguete yesterday (V-hire -minibus- Danao to Cebu, V-hire Cebu...
(PLDT fiber) Internet is slow and unreliable here (Bagacay, Dgte). I am by no means an expert, but it seems there's something seriously wrong with...
Some pictures from the carnage in Cebu port. Seems not only road trips to/from Cebu City are going to be impossible for a while; boats won't be...
Got through the storm ok here, I have the impression that at least locally in Dumaguete we got much less wind and rain than predicted. Worse news...
I found a map of the accumulated rainfall during Washi/Sendong in 2011. It shows that the Dumaguete area got around 100 mm back then. I wasn't...
The projected trajectory keeps shifting further north for now; the storm is now predicted to hit northern Cebu and hit Negros a bit North of San...
The most recent information on illegal immigrants in Europe that I can find puts the number at between 2.8 million and 3.7 million for all of...
