Archive for the ‘OFW’ Category
Monsters vs. Aliens
Authored by: fairyprincess That is picture of the Parliamentary building of Singapore. There is a running joke in universities that it looks like a spaceship because the concept of human rights is alien in Singapore. Haha. Well, a revering hall may not work either, because I know a hall that is filled with leaders who [...]
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Tags: Batasan, Hongkong, OFW, Padrino System, Philippine Consulate, Philippine Elections, Philippine Embassy, Singapore
Perception of Filipinos
Written and contributed by: fairyprincess It’s no secret that in prestigious Singapore universities, Philippines is often used as a counter proposal for the mode of government vis-à-vis theirs. What do you want, a highly democratic country that is constantly in shambles, or an authoritarian country that is highly successful and can provide what its citizens need? [...]
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Tags: Filipino, OFW
Authored by: fairyprincess My friend Andres will soon celebrate his second year of working for a reputable FMCG company in Singapore. Back in the uni, Andres has always been an exemplary student and aspirational student leader, and I admire him in more ways that one. Over dinner tonight, I asked him one of my random [...]
Filed under: 2010 Elections, OFW | 1 Comment
Tags: OFW, Voters' Education
