The lies and myths about parliament-unicameral system Now that the solicitation of signatures to support of the People’s Initiative in Pangasinan is over but the verification by Comelec, those who signed the supposed petition but failed to understand what the exercise was all about, can now recall the “facts” told…
Last road to ‘change’ – or perdition By Gerry Garcia ADMITTEDLY we’re amazed no end NOT at the allegedly astonishing level to which corruption in government has risen today. . . but at the complaints and squawks stirred. These have been many and so nauseatingly repetitious like a broken record…
“Ideas are bullet-proof” – Joan de Venecia By Jun Velasco AT her first speaking engagement after hurdling the bar, superlady (she is only 25) bar topnotcher Joan Alvares de Venecia, sister of Councilor Alex and daughter of former Councilor Tony who is sometimes dubbed as Speaker JDV’s political mentor during…
CHEd in the hot seat By Gonzalo Duque AS president of the Lyceum Northwestern University, I have just caused the filing of a libel suit against officials of the Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) led by their chairman Carlito Puno for maligning the good name of our university for saying…
Pandan gives new twist to Pangasinan’s cuisine By Eva C. Visperas Pandan (screw pine), a tiny plant abundantly grown here which the town’s name Mapandan was also derived from, gave a different twist to Pangasinan cuisine when it was used in cooking exotic foods in the “Hapag Pandan” festival Thursday….
1. Introduction “The church… must not remain on the sidelines in the fight for justice.” (Deus Caritas Est, 28) this challenging call of our Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, impels us to express to you our beloved People of God, our deep concern over the attempt of certain sectors to…
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NURSING SCHOOLS ISSUE The Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities (PACU) initially won its battle against the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) in connection with the latter’s two resolutions setting minimum limits to percentage of graduates for schools to retain their licenses to operate. A Regional Trial Court in Dagupan…
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