On slow, weekday high noons, the Fiesta Carnival amusement park—once a beloved entertainment destination that helped define the landscape of old Cubao—is neither festive nor carnivalesque. If you ...
Last month, while riding a taxi, I overheard the 71-year-old driver lamenting his meager earnings. He disclosed that in the past week, he had only earned P200 per day after deducting the ...