S. Bill Jimenez 22 April 2009 Filipinos are indeed resilient. They are pliant like the bamboo. They know how to adjust to their circumstances. In these difficult times, due to the global economic crisis, Filipinos can again display their mettle. With their faith in God, they can say with the…
Jess Delfin 21 April 2009 Mr. Ceralde, Miranda rule entitles the accused to have a lawyer present during questioning (or interrogation). That being stated, Failon or anybody else does not have the right to have a lawyer present with him in other than during questioning and during court procedures. Heck,…
Incompetence vs.Miranda rule
VIETNAM VET–Nelly Flores-Ansay of Binmaley, widow of Albert Ansay, a retired US Navy personnel who served during the Vietnam war, is presented the US flag earlier draped over his casket by a detail from the US Navy during burial services last April 4. Behind are her sons Allen, Andrew and…
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Joseph “Jojo” Laquian 20 April 2009 Re: Espino, Cruz praise Sec. Duque Congratulations! to Secretary Francisco “Pincoy” Duque III, and his department, for his well-earned accolade. A job well done, and I personally agree that with his integrity and exemplary performance in the government, that he will be a potential…
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Napoleon J. Casambre 18 April 2009 Apropos the date for the founding of the province of Pangasinan, the inquiry can be directed to the National Historical Institute in Manila. The office has its own website, which gives the information on how to contact it. Back to Homepage
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How to lose the drug war SUSPECTED big-time drug dealer Datu Michael Bagul, who has already been arrested on more than one occasion but remains free at present, would surely be smiling these days. For while he is definitely a main character in the running news about the local drug…
Editorial
When a ‘word war’ serves a purpose By Ermin Garcia Jr. The protracted word war between the country’s prosecutors and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency was inevitable as was in the case of the ‘Alabang Boys’ case. That the word war did not happen sooner is what should actually surprise…
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Overqualified By Jun Velasco THERE are a few bigots, they who can’t go beyond the literal, who lament the fact that the organizers of the now world famous Bangus Festival “are creating a mountain out of a molehill, the aquatic animal called bangus.” Why do you sing paeans to that…