Editorial Cartoon
The young and old in journalism practice LAST week, two important events that impact on the practice of journalism were held. One was the senate hearing on Fake News in Metro Manila, the other, the 3rd Children’s Summit on Journalism in Dagupan City. Both sought to promote the value of…
Editorial
More imagined than real By Ermin Garcia Jr. LAST week I wrote about my take on the claim of the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines, student activists and the owners of Rappler that press freedom in the country is curtailed all because the Securities and Exchange Commission…
Punchline
‘Isumbong mo kay Gonzalo!’ By Gonzalo Duque FIRST, we apologize to our friend, Ramon Tulfo, for parodying his popular public service program, “Isumbong Mo kay Tulfo.” We just couldn’t help it after initiating a Social Security System (SSS) strategy to go after shenanigans in the government service who have…
Playing with Fire
The PBA’s comedy of errors By Al S. Mendoza SAN Miguel Beer battles Magnolia Hotshots today (Feb. 4) in Antipolo City. The winner will hold solo leadership as both teams from the San Miguel Corp. conglomerate are tied for the PBA Philippine Cup lead with identical 5-1, win-loss cards….
General Admission
Binmaley vs Mangaldan By Jesus A. Garcia, Jr. I FAILED to attend the baptismal reception of my grandson JJ, the only son of my first child Jazy held at Mangaldan’s Trish Hotel/Restaurant last January 28 because it coincided with the Binmaley-Mangaldan skirmish. I had to cover the battle between the…
Sports Eye
A Heart Touching Story By Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s a story I read in a page in Facebook from “Beautiful Quotes”. I’d like to share, something we can all learn from. HE met her at a party. She was so outstanding, many guys chasing after her, while he was…
LEARNINGS IN LIFE
A NOT SO GOOD SUGGESTION. Sangguniang Panlungsod of Dagupan City will soon conduct a public hearing on the proposal to ban the holding of funeral processions on certain parts of the day in the central business district of Dagupan City. The move, we understand, is in anticipation of the impending opening of…
