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[...] Crab mentality is a term that describes a way of thinking of a person who always try to pull down other [...]

[...] Crab mentality is a widely used term in the Philippines given to Filipinos who always try to pull down other [...]

[...] from most of us, I believe that real progress will inevitably follow the Philippines: 1. Crab mentality There are some of us Filipinos who got a bitter view at competition—that if we cannot win, [...]

[...] of corruption in our country that make Filipino life miserable. Moreover, it’s not only our public officials who are committing corruption. Every Filipino can also become corrupt. I believe that the [...]

[...] even the president. The pork barrel fund will only become a temptation that will entice the public officials to commit corruption. So feed them only with the fund that’s important in doing their [...]

[...] ), who manage the wide corruption of votes in the Philippines. 2. Annual assessment of all public officials by the BIR Majority of politicians in the Philippines are rich and generating income from [...]

[...] , we got a first-hand experience of the terrible consequences caused by our corrupt public officials. The sub-standard materials used for building schools and other government [...]

[...] part of the Philippines, there are already changes that we can see. I went to Basey (Samar), Tacloban City and Palo Leyte on November 9 and 10 to take pictures and update the Filipinos and the world [...]

[...] (The tents at San Jose, Tacloban City where some survivors are still getting temporary shelters as of August 9, 2014) Not only [...]

[...] on November 8, 2013. It’s already more than 7 months now since Haiyan caused havoc in Tacloban City, and in June 30, Taclobanons will try to commemorate its annual fiesta and various festivals. [...]

[...] on the same journey I’m taking. Bunk houses being built as temporary shelters in Tacloban City 6. Corruption in the government is a very serious crime. It doesn’t only steal [...]

[...] it brought to our region, several realizations came in to my life, and I know that other Haiyan survivors also share the same sentiments as I do. The havoc caused by Haiyan (local name Yolanda) was [...]

[...] is that we can see the efficiency and effectiveness of their work – just ask a couple of Haiyan Survivors. 5. Local NGOs also received big amounts of donations. ABS-CBN Foundation was generous [...]

[...] is where we came from. Please share this post to let the world know the real situation of Haiyan survivors nine months after the typhoon struck us. [...]

[...] by ABS-CBS Foundation. In fairness with GMA Kapuso, we can also see their efforts to help Yolanda survivors, like the construction of the Kapuso Village in Tacloban City (). There are still many local [...]

[...] , when she gives care, it’s truly smooth and wonderful. 2. Recovery and improvements among Yolanda survivors aren’t the same. Some survivors were already back on their feet and having normal lives [...]

[...] happening in our country right now. Maybe the reason is that you don’t feel it. But for us Yolanda survivors, we got a first-hand experience of the terrible consequences caused by our corrupt public [...]

[...] is mixed with corrupt officials, the consequence could be terrible. Abusive monopolists and corrupt politicians, when teamed up, can cause tyranny to a nation. It’s difficult to free ourselves from [...]

[...] Singapore, Denmark, New Zealand, Finland, Norway and Sweden are known to have the least corrupt politicians in the world. And the success of these countries are largely contributed to their great [...]

[...] in the Philippines? Join me in taking a glimpse of what will happen to us if there’s less corrupt politicians in our country. 1. Public schools will have plenty of classrooms, books, equipment and [...]

[...] opposites. When we talk about unworthy politicians, we aren’t only talking about the corrupt politicians but also the incompetent or feeble ones. So why do a lot of us keep on electing them? [...]

[...] the government’s No Build Zone Policy. During heavy rains and bad weather, they evacuate to Tacloban Astrodome (see following pictures). A house in Old Road Sagkahan that was destroyed by Typhoon [...]

[...] there got my attention, and you know what happened next? I bought some and they’re sweet. Tacloban Astrodome after more than 7 months since Haiyan. The dome served as evacuation and relief center [...]