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3 Cost Effective Ways to Solve Metro Manila's Traffic Problem

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The Facebook page of ANC 24/7 is asking for its reader's suggestion on how to solve Metro Manila's traffic problem. This got me thinking, "what is the best way to solve Metro Manila's traffic problem?" It's easy to make suggestions, what's hard is the implementation and the cost of implementation. So what is the the best way to solve Metro Manila's traffic problem and the most cost effective solution? Punitive Fines Add caption First of all, any implementation will definitely cost money, a lot of money. The cause of the traffic mess is the people themselves so it's only right that those causing the traffic problem should be fined and the fine should hurt. That way, the fines will pay for the cost of enforcing the law. The fines should start at P500 and goes up every week if you don't pay it within 15 days. To enforce this and prevent people from ignoring the fine. It will be tied to their driver's license or car registr...

ABS CBN's Showtime Suspended by MTRCB via Rosanna 'Osang' Roces Insult to Teachers

ABS-CBN's Showtime was suspended by the MTRCB for 20 days for so called "insults" by Rosanna Roces about teachers. Watch. My question is, is it really an insult or was she just voicing her opinion? From what I saw, she merely mentioned that the student should also do their own work and not just rely on teachers which is true. Since if you are lazy and just rely on the teacher, how do you know what you're being taught is correct? Also, she could have been voicing her opinion about teachers that she's had personal experience with. I'm sure every one of us has experienced dealing with teachers who only "repeat" what the book says. I've had that in college and he was the assistant dean! She was also right about the books since a lot of the books being printed for public schools are full of errors. So my question is, why is the MTRCB suspending the show? I thought that the Philippines is a democracy and one has freedom of speech. So why is ...