Cry, our beloved children

We re-defined the word moral decay last week, right here on our shores. But then again, this was not at all surprising, let alone shocking.

Because for months now, not a month has passed where strange things did not happen.  All of a sudden, and out of nowhere, we are a nation possessed and like bunnies on steroids; we are doing all sorts of crazy and unbelievable things! If it is not adults prancing around half naked, then it is a bunch of scantily dressed youth stripping and dancing at local clubs.

By my very own nature, I generally just mind my own business; I am usually too busy to even concern myself with what other people get up to. Life is short and I try as much as possible to make the best of whatever little time I may be left with on earth. It is no death wish, just being real.

Editor's Comment
Micro-procurement maze demands urgent reform

Whilst celebrating milestones in inclusivity, with notably P5 billion awarded to vulnerable groups, the report sounds a 'siren' on a dangerous and growing trend: the ballooning use of micro-procurement. That this method, designed for small-scale, efficient purchases, now accounts for a staggering 25% (P8 billion) of total procurement value is not a sign of agility, but a 'red flag'. The PPRA’s warning is unequivocal and must be...

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