The Philippine Online Chronicles

Articles by Maui A. Hermitanio

• Mindanao power is more expensive than Asia’s major cities

  21 May 2012   Pay more “But how can you entice anyone to invest—and this is the question—if their…

• Tech Round-up: Samsung Galaxy S3 pre-order reach 9 million, Nokia launch Windows-based Lumia

  20 May 2012 Samsung Galaxy S3 After selling more than 20 million units of the tablet-phone hybrid Galaxy S2 i…

• ADB, Aquino and the perils of private-public partnership (Part 2 of 2)

  14 May 2012 “The privatization of MWSS is one of the largest PPP projects ever implemented in the country. A…

• Oil overpricing continues despite rollbacks

  08 May 2012 Compared to their end-2011 levels, pump prices this year are still higher by P1.84 per liter for d…

• ADB – Anti-Development Bank?

  07 May 2012 The ADB was founded in 1966 and now has 67 members. It’s one of the global financial institution…

• Summer adventure: Journey to Mt. Pinatubo's crater lake

  02 May 2012 The 1991 eruption of Mt. Pinatubo, supposedly the second largest  eruption in the 20th century, t…

• 2+2 equals more secret US bases in PH (Part 2 of 2)

  02 May 2012 Another such document is the 2005 report of the US Overseas Basing Commission, which disclosed t…

• 2+2 equals more secret US bases in PH (Part 1 of 2)

  30 April 2012 First of its kind But the curtain never truly closes for the US troops in the Philippines. Becaus…

• Illegal exotic pets in the Philippines

  20 April 2012 Illegal wildlife hot spot Cartimar in Pasay City is notorious for pet shops that sell different k…

• TV Preview: Game of Thrones Season Two

  20 April 2012 Based on the bestselling fantasy book series by George R.R. Martin, HBO’s  Game of Thrones is …