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October 2014

Editorial

By | Editorial, News

Who’s reading? WHEN was the last you saw a student reading a book, a newspaper, or a magazine in his or her comfort zone outside of the school? In all probability, the chances of seeing one in a day today is practically nil. The fact is today’s generation of students…

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Editorial

By October 20, 2014Editorial, News

Punchline

By | Opinion, Punchline

Another “wrong mistake” By Ermin Garcia Jr.   THE PNP’s decision to finally lift the suspension of the permit to carry outside of residence (PTCFOR) can only be viewed as a correction of a “wrong mistake” of the PNP leadership ordering the suspension, and therefore, welcomed. The suspension was evidently…

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Punchline

By October 20, 2014Opinion, Punchline

Think about it

By | Archives, Opinion

The kind of hotel Dagupan needs these days By Jun Velasco   “Courage consists not in hazarding without fear, but being resolutely minded in a just cause,” Plutarch   SOMETHING funny happened to this column last week. Our neighbor columnist/friend Gonzalo Duque called up to say he too was looking…

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Think about it

By October 20, 2014Archives, Opinion

Viewpoints

By | Archives, Opinion

So what? By Oscar V. Cruz   SO what if many Filipinos wallow in poverty and misery in their own Country, expose even their lives and limbs as OFWs in the hands of cruel people, suffer from the marked incompetence of their government, serve as milking cows of their corrupt…

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Viewpoints

By October 20, 2014Archives, Opinion

Playing with Fire

By | Archives, Opinion

Bobby Sison refuses to give up on Pol Bataoil By Gonzalo Duque   WE were with a sizzling, warm-blooded and jocund group Thursday evening at the President Hotel in Lingayen. It was Capitol Post’s 1st Anniversary. Sincerest congratulations, especially to our sister-in-law Atchi Mita Sison Duque overseeing the entire proceedings….

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Playing with Fire

By October 20, 2014Archives, Opinion

Deretsahan

By | Archives, Opinion

Who will watch the children? By Bebot Villar   WHO can forget the image of the 11-year-old pandesal vendor in Caloocan City who was seen trembling, crying and traumatized after a bully snatched his earnings from selling? Naging viral yan sa social media! Galit at awa ang naramdaman ng mga…

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Deretsahan

By October 20, 2014Archives, Opinion