They Inhaled a Gas and Scaled Everest in Days. Is It the Future of Mountaineering?
A group of British men went from London to the summit of Everest and back in less than a week with the help of xenon gas. Mountaineers and the Nepalese government weren’t pleased. Source link
Southwest Airlines Sets Baggage Fees
Until now, it was the only major U.S. airline that allowed passengers to check two bags at no extra cost. On May 28, most passengers will start paying $35 for their first bag. Source link
Unsigned handwritten instrument can be proof of filiation
Dear PAO, Julio and I loved each other, so we decided to live together. I was pregnant when Julio met an accident which resulted to his death. I gave birth to our son, but my problem is that the local civil registrar refused to reflect Julio’s surname in my son’s certificate of live birth since […]
Memorial Day Storms Cause Delays for Holiday Travelers
Thunderstorms in the south and central United States caused flight delays during Memorial Day weekend, the beginning of the summer travel season. Source link
Double pay for regular holiday is based on hours worked
Dear PAO, I am a nurse working in a hospital with rotating shifts from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m., 6 a.m. to 2 p.m., and 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. My daily basic salary is P800. On April 9, 2025, I worked from 10 pm until 6 am the next day. Upon receiving my pay […]
An Itinerary For a Road Trip Through Northern Michigan
After a drive through this bountiful area of Grand Traverse Bay, your car will overflow with organic fruit and vegetables, freshly caught whitefish, baked goods and more. Just don’t forget to bring a cooler. Source link
Validity of quitclaims | The Manila Times
Dear PAO, My former employer decided to close the company and cease operations. The management required me to sign a quitclaim before releasing my final pay and separation pay. I was forced to sign it because my brother was in the hospital, and we needed the money for his discharge. I recently found out that […]
Inside United Airlines’ Operation at Newark Airport
Amid dire conditions at the airport, an airline operations crew has had to figure out how to get more than 600 flights a day to take off and land without incident. Source link
Can an illegitimate child inherit from her grandparent?
Dear PAO,Can my girlfriend inherit from her paternal grandfather even if her parents were not married? Her father died when she was only about a year old. Ever since she was born until she graduated from college last year, her paternal grandfather had supported all her needs. Her paternal grandfather passed away a few months […]
Is it against Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability for lawyer to borrow money from client?
Dear PAO,My brother secured the services of a lawyer to help him with the annulment of his marriage. About two years into their engagement, this lawyer obtained a loan from my brother, through his lending company, in the amount of Five million pesos (P5,000,000.00). Unfortunately, the lawyer failed to comply with the terms of their […]