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May 2016

Editorial

By | Editorial, News

Lessons from 2016 campaign AS we go to the polls tomorrow, May 9, many will surely feel emotionally drained by the overload of the noise and clatter of the campaign, the bitter exchanges, bullying on social media, charges and counter-charges by candidates. Without a doubt the last campaign period had…

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Editorial

By May 10, 2016Editorial, News

Punchline

By | Opinion, Punchline

Why Duterte-Cayetano By Ermin Garcia Jr.   UNTIL last Friday, friends continued to ask me if I had changed my preference for Davao Mayor Duterte and Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano as my candidates for president and vice president, respectively. My answer: I have not! “Why not?” was the common question…

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Punchline

By May 10, 2016Opinion, Punchline

Playing with Fire

By | Archives, Opinion

What is media supposed to serve? By Gonzalo Duque   THIS should be our last column article before the elections… unless some untoward extraterrestrial power would occur to block the elections scheduled tomorrow, May 9, 2016. God forbid! Ok, we won’t drumbeat anymore for you-know-who! The nation is already shouting…

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Playing with Fire

By May 9, 2016Archives, Opinion

Punching Bug

By | Archives, Opinion

Of senatoriables, election, terrorism, etc. By Ulysses R. Butuyan   TAXI driver dies while urinating along a street. Hasn’t the death penalty been entirely suspended? Canada outraged by beheading. The Abu Sayyaf terrorists forgot to consult Duterte on how to do it better. Pnoy vows full force of the law…

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Punching Bug

By May 9, 2016Archives, Opinion

G Spot

By | G Spot, Opinion

Jollibee V. Luna By Virginia J. Pasalo   CURIOUS as to how mothers are treated on Mother’s Day, I went to Jollibee V. Luna, the only branch with a middle initial and a family name. The V. represents the mother’s family name, an identity reduced to one letter and a…

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G Spot

By May 9, 2016G Spot, Opinion