Punchiteria
Editorial Cartoon
The homestretch THE political campaign is in the homestretch. As we have seen the past decades, it’s that time when kid gloves are off, vote-buying is rampant, civility is thrown out the window, laws and rules are flouted like they never existed, emotions are high, shrewd partisanship begets violence. Blood…
EDITORIAL
White paper worth reading By Ermin Garcia Jr. I received a white paper that took issues with the campaign of Dagupan Vice Mayor Brian Lim for the mayoralty. (It’s not about Li-Fe per se). I was pleasantly surprised that the material took careful note of sequence of events and facts…
Punchline
Belen’s performance vs. Brian’s By Gonzalo Duque WE heard that Vice Mayor Brian Lim has challenged Mayor Belen Fernandez to a one-on-one debate over a local radio station. Me, says a debate sponsored by a radio station will not bring out the real issues that the people need to know….
Playing with Fire
What voting for Lapid’s chicharon bulaklak mean By Al S. Mendoza I vote wisely. Always. That I’d been doing since I started voting. In one of our drinking sorties, just very recently, Jake P. Ayson and I talked about it—voting wisely—for the umpteenth time. “Like you, I believe I always…
General Admission
Another Filipino world boxing champion By Jesus A. Garcia, Jr. FORMER two-time world boxing titleholder Johnriel Casimero gained for himself a stature as one of the best Filipino world champions when he TKO’d Mexican Ricardo Espinosa Franco in the 12th and final round to grab the World Boxing Organization (WBO)…
Sports Eye
By: Dr. Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s an article I read in a page on www.moralstories.org. I’d like to share, something we can all learn from. The Three Types of PeopleAuthor Unknown A teacher shows three toys to a student and asks the student to find out the differences. All the three…