Ersatz ‘Love the Philippines’
“The thing about tourism is that the reality of a place is quite different from the mythology of it.”—Martin Parr FILIPINOS who have traveled abroad c...
Alex P. VidalJune 29, 20233 min
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“The thing about tourism is that the reality of a place is quite different from the mythology of it.”—Martin Parr FILIPINOS who have traveled abroad c...
“He ain’t heavy, he’s my brother.”—The Hollies in a song with the same title IT’S unbelievable that this is happening in a civilization that has produ...
“A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit.”—Arnold H. Glasow WE appeal to politicians...
“It is a fraud to borrow what we are unable to pay.”—Publilius Syrus INITIAL investigation conducted by the Iloilo City legal office tasked by Iloilo ...
By Alex P. Vidal “Ghosts are all around us. Look for them, and you will find them.”—Ruskin Bond ACCORDING to our ancient folklore in the Philippines, ...
“Stupidity is also a gift of God, but one mustn’t misuse it.”—Pope John Paul II I AM not a billionaire but if ever I become one, I will never do the s...
“Either move or be moved.”—Ezra Pound THE surge of turncoats or those who quickly discard their political party for the ruling party once a new admini...
He said to them, “Then give back to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s.” –Luke 20:25 “CAESAR and Christ” is Part III of Dr. Will ...
“Never above you. Never below you. Always beside you.” —Walter Winchell MANY Ilonggos have viewed the conflict between Iloilo City Mayor Geronimo “Jer...