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May 27, 2022

Philippines: The Challenges Ahead for the New President Marcos

“Marcos Jnr also inherits a series of problems. For one thing, the nation’s economy relies too heavily on its army of overseas workers around the world sending back their remittances to support those at home.”...

May 26, 2022

If your Pets Could Talk, They’d Say…

Do you talk to your pets? I do. And I get laughed at by some friends and relatives whenever they see me do so. Then, they would tell me that I was being ridiculous in thinking that animals can understand me....

May 25, 2022

The Philippines Braces As Son Of Ousted Dictator Ascends To Presidency

“What about the 54 laws his official website proudly declares he 'authored/co-authored/sponsored/co-sponsored'? This disingenuously lumps different levels of involvement together....

May 23, 2022

"Eh, Bakit Ikaw?" Favorite Tool of Trolls When Arguing

"Whataboutism is a fallacy most closely related to ad hominem, wherein a person responds to an accusation by attacking the person making it."...

May 22, 2022

Is Intermittent Fasting the Diet for You? Here’s What the Science Says

“Aha!” you might say. “So intermittent fasting is the key to ultimate fat burning?” Well, it’s not that simple. Let’s go through what happens next....

May 21, 2022

An End to Neoliberalism? How Chile Drafted New Constitution to Rewrite Pinochet-Era Laws

The new constitution is expected to enshrine a wide range of human rights and social programs, including free universal access to healthcare, higher education, reproductive rights, as well as more robust environmental safeguards and policies to promote gender and racial equity....

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