Leo’63 20 June 2011 Re: Playing with Fire There should be “all systems attack” on all the colleges nationwide. Nurses as kindergarten teachers is a nice band-aid remedy to an endemic ailment. How far do you see this vision? A couple of years at most and these nurses will…
Leo’63 20 June 2011 Re: Start thinking about the kids The hottest months are from March to May, the designated summer vacation. Imagine what it would be like indoors when it’s over 40 degrees Celsius without air condition and most classrooms do not even have fans. The season changes…
Keep a summer vacation for kids
Roberto Tamondong 19 June 2011 Re: Guv offers cash rewards to catch river polluters Governor, that is very good job, we need to maintain cleanliness on our environment, we need to help our law enforcers implement the laws, rules & regulations for a better government. Back to Homepage
Good move for environment
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Editorial Cartoon
Don’t like school IT is bad enough that the enrollment rate in the province is declining due to economic reasons. Even public schools, which charge minimal fees, are no longer an option for poor families because they cannot afford the other costs that go with providing children a proper education:…
Editorial
Jai-teng, the new game in town By Ermin Garcia Jr. FOR the uninitiated in the ways of illegal numbers gambling, jueteng was never licked because there was always a convenient legal response front for it. For too long, local government officials and police chiefs thought it was enough to disavow…
Punchline
Rizal’s secret formula for greatness By Jun Velasco “Is there a love nobler than the love of country? Certainly none!– Andres Bonifacio. IN our dialogues with Manila students on our national hero Dr. Jose Rizal, we singled out his immense or immeasurable love of country as his greatest virtue. Many Rizalistas including former…
Think about it
Tribute By Gonzalo Duque THESE are excerpts of our eulogy to Tio Condring Estrella at a necrological service in his hometown of Rosales, Pangasinan yesterday, June 18. Tia Sergia, other esteemed members of the Estrella family, relatives, provincemates, ladies and gentlemen:
Playing with Fire
The real story behind Dallas’s NBA conquest By Al S. Mendoza THE story was not that the Dallas Mavericks won the 2011 NBA Finals. That Dirk Nowitzki powered the Mavs to a 4-2 victory over the Miami Heat in the best-of-seven playoffs. That Dallas owner, the eccentric Mark Cuban, finally…