Think of how Tel Aviv David Ben-Gurion airport was named and realise: We must rename NAIA back to Manila Int’l Airport!

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Isreael’s Tel Aviv International Airport where Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte landed today is named after their first Prime Minister, the eminent David Ben-Gurion. Who is Ben-Gurion? Here is a brief background on this great man… Ben-Gurion led Israel during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, and united the various Jewish militias into the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Subsequently, he became…

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History

Yellowtard-led Philippine Opposition is exploiting Filipinos’ lack of discipline

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It takes discipline to be a productive contributor to the democratic process. This is because it is people who apply a disciplined mind to thinking through the nation’s issues systematically that are more likely to vote wisely during elections and regards their leaders with a critical eye. Unfortunately, the Philippine Opposition prefer that Filipinos remain…

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Politics, Religion

Leni Robredo is incapable of taking a position on CRITICAL national issues

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The Philippines’ “vice president” Leni Robredo is renowned for starting every statement with the phrase “ang sa akin lang naman” (in my humble opinion). As in something like this, for example… Ang sa akin lang naman, Martial Law in Mindanao won’t be effective… Blah blah blah… And more of that to the same effect. What…

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Politics

Why is an agricultural country like the Philippines now importing rice and fish?

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[Public post by Facebook user Benedict Exconde] Four things: 1. Basic supply and demand. If your country has 100 million (and increasing, no thanks to Roman Catholic Church meddling, lobbying and politicking) mouths to feed and your local food production cannot keep up with demand, how do you plan to address the supply gap? 2….

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Economy

The humiliation of never having been the first female Chief Justice of the Philippine Supreme Court

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The last few days must have been really hard for never-had-been-chief-justice Lourdes Sereno. Congratulations have continued to pour in citing not just newly-appointed Chief Justice Teresita De Castro’s eminent qualifications but also her being the Philippines’ first female Chief Justice. Indeed, this is a huge blow to Sereno. It is very likely that she regrets…

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Politics

Opposition “activists” lack a logical reason for disliking Chief Justice Teresita De Castro

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All the “thought leaders” of the Yellowtard-led Philippine Opposition could do is whine about why they believe newly-appointed Chief Justice Teresita De Castro is not “fit” to be Chief Justice. Other than that, the Yellowtards cannot seem to come up with any more objective reasons why they do not like De Castro. All the Yellowtards…

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Politics