Tag: President Duterte
2019 Philippine Peso Plummet Predicted: P58
Rappler.com reports that a London-based research firm, Capital Economics, has a dire prognostication for the Philippine’s currency. 2019 Philippine Peso Plummet Predicted: P58. While a…
Proposed Philippine Divorce Bill Unlikely to Become Law
I have some advice for those hoping a proposed Philippine divorce bill passed by the Philippine House will become the law of the land in…
Despite Increased Risk, Sister-in-Law Stays in Kuwait
The Crusty Old Expat was saddened to hear of the torture and death of a Filipina, a domestic helper in Kuwait, who was from Sara,…
American growing marijuana busted; Guimaras next PDEA target?
A November 26, 2017 Panay News article reported Philippine antidrug officers pounced on an alleged pot plantation in San Enrique, Iloilo. 45-year-old American national Ryan…
How to Get Killed in the Philippines in 5 Easy Steps
I’ve lived in the Philippines with my awesome asawa for over eight years. My only duties involve boiling hot water for our coffee and tea…
Road Repaired! A Big Thanks to Guimaras Governor Gumarin
Our muddy road, replete with ruts deeper than Bill Gates’ pockets, has finally been restored to drive-able conditions. “Road Repaired! A Big Thanks to Guimaras…
10 Best Reasons to Never Visit Guimaras, Philippines
I’ve lived in the Philippines with my Filipina wife for over eight years now. We’ve spent six of those years on a tiny island province…
Conclusion: Dog Dispute Delivers Dispatch from Barangay Captain
Hang on, boys and girls. It’s the “Conclusion: Dog Dispute Delivers Dispatch from Barangay Captain.” One of our neighbors had filed a complaint at our…
