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April 2009

Be content

By | Punch Forum

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…

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Be content

By April 22, 2009Punch Forum

Incompetence vs.Miranda rule

By | Punch Forum

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,…

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Incompetence vs.Miranda rule

By April 22, 2009Punch Forum

Pingkoy fan

By | Punch Forum

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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Pingkoy fan

By April 20, 2009Punch Forum

Check out NHI

By | Punch Forum

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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Check out NHI

By April 20, 2009Punch Forum

Editorial

By | Editorial, News

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…

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Editorial

By April 20, 2009Editorial, News

Think about it

By | Archives, Opinion

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…

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Think about it

By April 20, 2009Archives, Opinion