Government and Taxes

This morning, I was in a very short, live, one on one studio interview by host Quintin Pastrana at Bloomberg TV Philippines. Bloomberg is av...

* This is my article in BusinessWorld Opinion last October 28, 2015. Many Filipinos and Asians now are getting more vocal about t...

This photo was posted by ANC last July this year, and a friend reposted this in his fb wall. My comments below, plus some comments at the ...

The pork barrel scam and robbery continues, we should keep the pressure until a big investigation will yield some of those corrupt legislato...

Facebook proves to be a good venue for exchanging ideas with friends. Below are exchanges on various topics on various dates this month. A...

This is one of those long papers posted in pilipinasforum yahoogroups -- a fantastic online discussion group that I co-founded and moderated...

Last August 18, 2009 , I wrote this: Abolish the Party-list system Here's another reason why the Party-list system should be abolish...

(This is my article yesterday in the lobbyist.biz with original title, SONA bath and the liberal challenge ) The President’s annual State ...

This news report whirled around the blogosphere the past 2 or 3 days. Marine colonel detained over calls to 'replace government' H...

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is among the corrupt agencies in the Philippine government, though in my observat...

After posting WB corruption of civil society last week, two things happened. One is that a friend working in WB Manila explained to me the ...

If a person is accused of large-scale robbery and plunder over many years as a top government official, the expected action from him is to d...

(Note: this is my article for "People's Brigada News", June 4, 2010) Out of the top 10 leading causes of morbidity (death) i...