An Ode to Freedom
I dance to the rhythm of my drumbeats With the music playing in my head I dare to speak words bottled up in my head Where I am, I don´t…
Moving tax collection/ control from the LGUs to the Norwegian nat´l gov´t in June 2020: Too much, too soon
The proposal to move tax collection, tax control, and tax accounting from the local government units of LGUs (municipalities) to 56 national tax administration offices (Skatteetaten offices) in Norway by…
The Power of Words: Goodbye to One of the Philippines´ 1st-Gen. Biz Geniuses, John Gokongwei
Words move humans, like images do. Sometimes, words are even more powerful than images. I wrote this short prose, after reading a moving goodbye piece to one of the Philippines´…
Earthquakes in the Philippines: Bulletins, Advisories
The Philippine Volcanology and Seismology (PHILVOCS) under the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) publishes ”Earthquake Bulletins of latest seismic events in the Philippines.” The event parameters (hypocenter, time and…
Quo Vadis Tax Collection Offices in Norway´s Municipalities?
The proposed budget for the Norwegian national government for 2020 will take away tax collection from the municipal government units and make it a part of the national tax office.…
Checkmate: Wesley So Beats Magnus Carlsen in Fischer Random Chess World Championship 2019
Norway, 2. Nov. 2019 — American Wesley So beat Norwegian Magnus Carlsen today in the first world championship in Fischer random chess held at the Henie Onstad Art Center in…
