Who’s not afraid of the police? By Ermin Garcia Jr. LATELY, the local media have been swamped with daily reports of hundreds of drug pushers and users surrendering to the police and barangay officials. Here’s a quick latest update I received Dagupan Police Chief P/Supt. Christopher Abrahano on the…
Digong wows fellow Bedans! By Gonzalo Duque OPINIONS vary on the 3-6 month Oplan vs criminality and corruption in our country. That, everybody knows. It’s funny though how some people – like some PR people ng isang mayor who are trying to belittle President Duterte’s campaign to promote their…
Advice to ‘punerarya’ owners By Al S. Mendoza FUNERAL parlors are up in arms: They are losing money. Come again? How can they lose money when there is now a corpses galore? But then, look again: The oversupply of dead no longer make embalmers rich. While it is obvious…
Of Con-Con, China, mayors By: Ulysses R. Butuyan “DRILON BATS FOR CON-CON, ‘RES-PONSIVE’ CHARTER” – Time for Congress and Malacañang to give the Judiciary the stature it deserves as a co-equal. Many courts are dilapidated. Judges are dependent on LGU funds for official travels and functions. By the way,…
Protocol for ‘surrenderees’ By Bebot Villar I think it is high time for the government to issue a set of guidelines that would cover the processing of so – called “voluntary surrenderees” that has become commonplace in the war contra-illegal drugs! You will note in the various news reports…
Bad day for boxer Albert Pagara By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. IT’s a must for me to watch major international boxing events live on television, or if I can to be there at the venue especially if the protagonists involved are Mexicans and or Filipinos. Boxing is my second love…
Hail, education! By Johanne R. Macob In two weeks time, I’d be wearing my ‘sablay’ again to graduate for my Master’s Degree. Though the graduation is not a complete surprise, for it has been a result of a five-semester or a two-and-a-half-year perseverance, I still couldn’t help but be…
SHINING THROUGH WITH PAL –– We doff our hat to the Philippine Air Lines (PAL) that brought us to New Zealand from Manila via Cairns in Australia last Wednesday. We found out that not only Filipinos but other nationalities, too, including the New Zealanders are taking advantage of the direct flight from Manila…
REGION’S SCORECARD ON WAR VS. DRUGS CAMP BGEN OSCAR M FLORENDO – Some 4,186 drug personalities have surrendered and 228 persons involved in illegal drugs were arrested in Region 1 from July 1 to 12. In a report from the Police Regional Office 1, the 4,186 drug personalities surrendered in…
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