One of the things that irritates me with balikbayans is the comparisons they make on things here in the Philippines with those in the country where they come from. Statements like, “Hay naku, ang trap...
Recently, there was news reporting that the Filipino workers are among the worst in the world in getting enough work-life balance based on the new study conducted by Remote, a global human resource pl...
Since the pandemic, freelancing has become more common in the Philippines. Freelance jobs are those where a person works for themselves, rather than a company. It is basically the same as independent ...
Over the weekend, the news that Baguio Midland Courier will cease its operations on July 22 this year spread over the social media over the weekend. That’s after 77 years of being published. It was 20...
It’s Pride Month and I am happy that there are people around me who just recently started enjoying their budding same sex relationships. So, it got me thinking, how could economics explain the process...
There were two important developments in Philippine Education in the past several days. The first one is on the results of the PISA (Programme for International Student Assessment) 2022 creative think...
A new trend that proliferated on TikTok and other social media is based on the song of Angeline Quinto. Various personalities created videos to join the trend including Vice Ganda, Marian Rivera, and ...
The newest controversy involving “It’s Showtime” is about their guests in their segment, “Especially For You” several days back. A male searchee was seen trying to kiss the female searcher which the ...
The Philippines is considered to be an agricultural country. Agriculture has historically been a significant sector in the Philippine economy, contributing to employment, food security, and rural deve...
I woke up the other day to the news that the exchange rate of the Philippine Peso to the US Dollar has breached the P58 level. It was reposted by a Facebook friend with a caption saying to stay there ...
