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Intel closing its Cavite plant

Last year, when we started hearing, reading and digesting the recession happening in neighboring countries, we were still confident that we were somehow “safe” from it. I mean, considering there are small businesses in this country and there are so many call center companies even hiring last quarter of 2008.
But a few days ago, we [...]

Sex Education: The right age of kids to start receiving lessons

People here in the Philippines are debating whether to allow schools to teach sex education to really young kids. A council was even created to spearhead this endeavor by the Department of Education. The modules that educators would adhere to contains the following:

Pre-marital sex, commercial sex, abortion and homosexuality.