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July 2009

Editorial

By | Editorial, News

Public health insurance is the way to go FAMILIES without members who are within the employment mainstream, either in government or the private sector, could not have in the recent past even dreamed of availing of the benefits of the social insurance system under the government-run Philippine Health Insurance Corporation…

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Editorial

By July 27, 2009Editorial, News

Punchline

By | Opinion, Punchline

Crime statistics don’t solve killings By Ermin Garcia Jr. Finally, Smiley PD Barba, the provincial police director, looked like a winner last week. He finally had something worthwhile to report to the province. His command succeeded in collaring the leaders and 3 members of the notorious Colisao Gang, a group…

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Punchline

By July 27, 2009Opinion, Punchline

Think about it

By | Archives, Opinion

Will Rep. Rachel Arenas be unopposed in 2010? By Jun Velasco WE feared our car’s engine would go dead from the high water on the flooded streets of Barangays Pantal and Bacayao Norte on our way to Mayor Al Fernandez’s Fishpond, where a workshop of disaster preparedness was held last…

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Think about it

By July 27, 2009Archives, Opinion

Playing with Fire

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Why Manny Villar clicks By Gonzalo Duque PRESIDENTIABLE Manny Villar’s star keeps rising. Just as we thought so. Why? Like we too had said, because he doesn’t badmouth others on his way to the top… unlike most of them drooling to replace President Gloria. The other two who just keep…

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Playing with Fire

By July 27, 2009Archives, Opinion