Gadgets: Inside GM Tristan’s Backpack
Okay… I love packing up for a trip. Unfortunately, I forgot my jacket when the entire Level Up management team went to Tagaytay for our corporate planning session. While they were enjoying the cool...
View ArticleOff to Korea
Am now at the Coex Intercontinental in Seoul for a week-long business trip (told yah, no rest for the wicked… hehehe). Anyways, the morning wasn’t off to a good start. I forgot the damn batteries of my...
View ArticleFire at J. Basa Street San Juan
I hate fires! Back in 1993, our old home (also in San Juan) was burned to the ground. This year alone (around 4 months ago), I was witness to another fire in our city. But that one was relatively far...
View ArticleAng Tunay Na Diwa ng EDSA
Today, we celebrate 25 years since a bloodless revolution toppled a dictatorship in EDSA. We witnessed a new government, new faces, and some changes. But were these changes for the better? Some argue...
View ArticleBanco Filipino Woes
As you may have read in the news, Banco Filipino has closed (for the second time, darn it!). Now, what’s even more sad is that I’m a frickin’ depositor and me and my wife’s life saving are in that...
View ArticlePDIC Starts Accepting Claims For Closed Banco Filipino
At long last, those with money in the closed bank, Banco Filipino (like me, darn it!!!) may start filing their claims at the PDIC (Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation). The PDIC recently issued a...
View ArticleNo To Mining In Palawan
Public service tiemz! I just expressed my 100% support to stop mining in Palawan. Little do we know that mining poisons the forests of Palawan and is killing indigenous people and rare wildlife. This...
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