I was an RTC Judge from 1985 to 2006. For me the most agonizing cases were for legal separation. You can and feel the anger, despair, sadness and arrogance. I feel bad when the children in a legal separation case are in court to testify...
The Pakistan India war last June 2025 was the first in Asia where both sides have atomics. In the 1960s Pakistan and India exploded atomic bombs. Both sides obviously wanted a short war because it might lead to an atomic war so after days of...
In 2022 Palestinian Hamas attacked, killed and held hostages in an Israeli Kibbutz. In 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine. In 2025, India and Pakistan fought in Kashmir; June 2025, Israel and USA attacked Iran; July 2025 Israel attacked Syria. Israel is the smallest nation with the...
The city should post in prominent premises the following notices 1. Maintain Environmental Hygiene Smoking, including electronic cigarettes is prohibited in No Smoking areas. Offenders are liable to maximum fine of P1,500 Keep all areas clean and do not litter. Offenders are liable to a fine...
Davao is the most visited Mindanao City. The 3 main attractions are A. Sightseeing (Eden, Samal, Coastal Road), B. Shopping. Davao is the ukay center in Mindanao with big stores in Sta. Ana, San Pedro, Claveria Streets. We have the biggest number of big Malls:...
The 2020 COVID epidemic forced the world to go into electronic banking and commercial transactions to avoid human contamination. Technology, sensing that there is serious money in servicing all the business needs of all the people in all the nations expanded, improved and created new...
On July 27, 1946, a Davao group signed the articles of incorporation of Mindanao Colleges (MC), the first non-sectarian college (meaning no religious connection) in Mindanao. It was led by Guillermo E. Torres, a UP graduate who was no. 8 in the 1934 CPA exam...
From 1969 to 2010 we were Asia’s no. 1 and only saging exporter. There was no 2, 3, 4, etc. Davao City boomed. About 80,000 plus hectares were saging. Two laborers per hectare times 80,000 hectares equals 160,000 Laborers. Add the office staff, the packing...
The world’s 3 biggest banana producers are U.S firms: 1.United Brand (Fruit), 2. Standard Fruit, 3. Del Monte. In the 60s, they saw the markets being saturated, 1. African “saging” to Europe, 2. Central America (Ecuador, Panama, Costa Rica, etc.) to U.S. The biggest virgin...
Presidential elections will be on May 2028. Today some survey companies are already posturing to the Political Parties who have 2028 Presidential candidates. Imaginative talk between political party national chairman and survey firm chief. Q. How much will the survey cost? Answer: Money is not important for...