LTO’s fast, then it f***s your day
Driving competency doesn’t change at a city line. Your ability to operate a vehicle is the same in Metro Manila and Batangas.
Vernon Velasco · · 3 min read
Daily Tribune
Vernon Velasco's humorous, observational style blends wit, irony and dark comedy. Drawing from his own experiences, he offers sharp insights into human nature and the awkwardness of everyday life, often exploring themes of family, culture and personal flaws. His writing is conversational and self-deprecating, balancing uproarious humor with moments of vulnerability and introspection. His distinct voice captures the absurdities of life, making readers laugh while also prompting deeper thought.
Driving competency doesn’t change at a city line. Your ability to operate a vehicle is the same in Metro Manila and Batangas.
Vernon Velasco · · 3 min read
And just like that, they saw it: Leaders can be inherently ‘bad’ on TV and still play nice while they inherit the bill for six years of lies.
Vernon Velasco · · 2 min read
Ukraine warned Russia’s missiles are matched by disinfo, urging young envoys to confront lies shaping global opinion and endangering democracy.
Vernon Velasco · · 3 min read
Finland courts Filipino professionals with ethical recruitment, fair wages, long-term opportunities, offering stable careers amid looming workforce shortages.
Vernon Velasco · · 2 min read
Manila witnessed a Spanish cultural surge: art, music, ideas flowed freely, inspiring a city hungry for creativity and connection.
Vernon Velasco · · 2 min read
Nothing reveals inequality faster than the moment someone rich tells someone poor how ‘easy’ life can be.
Vernon Velasco · · 2 min read
For some years now, DAILY TRIBUNE has been quietly reshaping the innovation landscape in Philippine provinces.
Vernon Velasco · · 2 min read
Japan has always loved its rituals. The slow pour of tea. The bow calibrated to millimeters. The gentle glide of a political class which pretends nothing ever…
Vernon Velasco · · 3 min read
In a city better known for factories and farmland, a different kind of production line formed Thursday in Sto. Tomas, Batangas: a hall full of students, eyes…
Vernon Velasco · · 2 min read
You’ve got a President whose head appears stuck in place and whose jaw looks powered by a motor that can’t keep up with the internet. And if the eyes are still…
Vernon Velasco · · 2 min read