Still Frustrated Over Matters I Cannot Control

Some establishments are beginning to remove hazard pays from their employees' salaries, as if the battle with COVID in the Philippines is already done. Note that some employees are still not allowed to use public transportation due to safety reasons (e.g., in some food establishments). I heard that some even have an alternate schedule, meaning …

Kapagod, Pero Lalaban

I'm not convinced that our country is ready. Bingi naman lagi ang nasa taas. They have been criticized for handling the pandemic badly, pero wala. Bingi. Everytime na lalabas ako para lang mag-grocery, nag-aalala ako para sa sarili ko. Again and again, nanghihinayang ako how the country could have used our archipelagic advantage. But what …

On President Duterte’s First Report After Being Given “Emergency Powers”

Actually, mahilig lang talaga ako mag-SWOT. This is how I "evaluate" events, which I learned during my org days. Best for projects, pero ginagamit ko rin sa maraming bagay. Apparent naman that I am disappointed with how the Duterte government attended to the COVID-19 situation (remember how they said na hindi kailangan ng travel ban, …