Archive for March, 2009

No Street Cred: The Anatomy Of A Hulidap by: Leo

Monday, March 9th, 2009

The Metro Manila traffic enforcers. Kahit saan kahit kailan, ang dami nila… may mga crooks and crocs. Ma pa chocolate boys, ma pa yellow boys. (BTW, meron din naman straight enforcers. Ilan-ilan nga lang.)
Everyday, as I sip coffee and look by the window from where I work, I get to see the pack dishing out [...]

Small-Scale Corruption

Sunday, March 8th, 2009

I hate to touch the topic of politics even with the end of a broomstick but, with the many issues I’ve been reading lately, I can’t help but break my silence. Our editor’s lamentation about his NAIA ordeal on last month’s issue of TF Newsmag is just one of the countless incidents of extortion, bribery, [...]