Disney Details New Projects for Theme Parks and Cruise Ships
The company, which has recently seen softening visitor demand, will spend billions to build new rides and expand its cruise ship fleet to 13 from nine. Source link
Anti-Human Trafficking and Anti-Online Sexual Abuse of Children
Dear PAO, Can the crime of trafficking in persons be committed if the alleged victim actually gave consent? In this connection, may I be informed of the elements of such crime? JadeDear Jade, To answer your question, allow me to lead your attention to our pertinent laws and jurisprudence. In this regard, Section 3 (a) […]
How to Prevent Jet Lag, According to Very Frequent Travelers
A long flight can be exhausting, but recovering from it needn’t take up half your trip. Source link
The effect of minority upon validity of marriage
Dear PAO, In 1991, I married my wife in Pampanga. During the celebration of our marriage, my wife was only 17 years old. Pardon my lack of knowledge, but I just recently learned that our laws consider the age of 18 years as the legal age. Therefore, technically speaking, my wife was a minor at […]
How to Spot 3 Common Travel Scams and Avoid Them
Our columnist addresses a case of wire fraud, a credit card scheme and a dubious website — just three examples of the types of reader woe that regularly surface in the Tripped Up inbox. Source link
Married women may use their maiden surname in their passport
Dear PAO, My parents are married, but my father left my mother almost a decade ago. Since then, my mother has refrained from leaving the country because she does not want to use her passport, which bears my father’s surname. His abandonment has deeply affected her emotionally and psychologically, and even seemingly simple matters, like […]
New Hotels in New York That Revive the Romance of the Gilded Age
Landscaped terraces, vintage cocktail bars and plush screening rooms — Manhattan’s hospitality scene revives the Gilded Age Source link
Custody of minors: Child’s best interest will always prevail
Dear PAO: Five years ago, Jean and I had a custody battle over my illegitimate grandson. Unfortunately, I lost because the law grants parental authority over an illegitimate child to the mother. My son, who was the child’s father, has since passed away. Lately, I have heard that my grandson is being abused by his […]
A Tour of L.A.’s Neighborhood Trees
There are palms, of course. But the city has one of the most diverse urban forests in the world and each neighborhood has its own characteristic plantings. Just follow the greenery. Source link
Duties of caregivers in the Philippines
Dear PAO, My nephew wants to become a caregiver, and I am willing to support him financially for his training, as his parents are minimum wage earners. But, I would like to know what the duties of caregivers are under the law. There seems to be a common misconception in our province that caregivers are […]