LAKAS WITH URBAN POOR—House Speaker Jose de Venecia raises the hands of members of the Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats team led by former Immigration Commissioner Al Fernandez and former Councilor Belen Fernandez as they meet tricycle drivers and members or the urban poor at the city plaza shortly after filing their…
TWIN TOWERS—Two behemoths from Sta. Barbara, Mario Magat, 17, and Vince Tinte, of Poblacion and Banaoang, respectively, join PUNCH sportswriter Jess Garcia during a break from the cage clinic sponsored by retired General Reynaldo Velasco. The two, who both stand at 6’6″, are being eyed to follow the footsteps of…
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April 22 – 28, 2007 Archbishop Cruz sees peaceful polls Lim irked over cancellation of Genuine Opposition rally Rebolusyonaryong Hukbo ng Bayan moving into province JdV says Lim in panic mode Msgr. Bitanga, 93, is laid to rest ’07 Bangus Festival kicks off No hotspots yet in Pangasinan No brown…
1,000 days as payback time By Ermin Garcia Jr. It’s showtime, folks! Watch out for the singing, dancing, baby-kissing clowns with their toothpaste smiles, their campaign vests stashed with P20, P50 and P100 bills, all hoping to lure voters with their “caring” stances. But after the lowliest of the lowliest…
Outstanding Pinoys in int’l music world By Gerry Garcia TODAY, first day of the Holy Week, is Palm Sunday where the faithful come to church to commemorate Christ’s entry into Jerusalem with processions in which branches of palm are carried… and blessed by the priest. It’s the ashes of these…
Political virus By Jun Velasco AT the rate Philippine elections are going, we’re afraid the democratic ideal is getting bruised beyond repair. It threatens the foundation of what we have held sacred and diamond-precious, which is the election of the best and the brightest in government now getting ensnared by…
Unsolicited political advice By Gonzalo Duque MINUS the physical violence inflicted by a mediaman on a brother in the industry – may justice be served with dispatch on this – on the last day of filing certificates of candidacy, Pangasinan was peaceful and exciting. Most attractive sight was Speaker Joe…
A few good men By Al S. Mendoza I AM sad that Bebot Villar had backed out of the gubernatorial derby. His iron-fist style of leadership could have made the difference had he ran and won. But I am sadder that Oscar “OO” Orbos also nipped his bid to run…
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