Greetings and salutations, all. For the residents of Dumaguete City – or Dumagueteños, if you will – today, July 26, 2020 marks the start date
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Category: Hazards
Emergency Power in the Philippines – 12 Volt DC Car Inverter
THE PROBLEM As with death and taxes, some things are inevitable in life, and if you live in the Philippines, you can add “brown
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American Expatriate Confronts Traffic Officers in Dipolog, Mindanao
Please note that I am not here to ‘slag’ or engage in chismis at the expense of the foreigner engaged in this incident with
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American Environmentalist Brandon Lee Shot in Ifugao Province, Luzon
Please note that this article is intended for educational purposes for any foreigner living, working, retiring or studying in the Philippines. In particular, this incident
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Sugar, the New People’s Army and Martial Law on Negros Island
The past few months have been rather violent here on Negros, with a number of bloody encounters occurring between the New People’s Army
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My Electrifying 110 Volt Laser Printer Smoke Test in the Philippines
This past week I published a video of my Canon laser printer “blowing up” when I plugged it into the wall socket. As background,
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Why It Matters – Amor Propio, Hiya, Utang na Loob and Balat Sibuyas in the Philippines
The post was inspired by a random subscriber who basically stated that there is no sense in covering criminal acts here as they can happen
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German National Murdered in Siaton, the Philippines – Dieter Pust, Aged 79
This article might be going out a little late as I am waiting on verification of the German’s actual murder. Other than the initial Facebook
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American National Arrested (Again) for Drug Distribution
Someone I know – and have known for some years – was arrested last night on drug distribution charges in Dumaguete City. The following information
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American National Barry Gamon Murdered in Batangas City, The Philippines
Following up on yesterdays video on the drunk Canadian becoming a viral sensation in Cebu is this unfortunate news coming out of southern Luzon. This
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