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February 2021

Sports Eye

By | Opinion, Sports Eye

Olympic, FIBA Asia, IOC blues By Jesus A. Garcia, Jr.   IN the last few days, there were disturbing wire reports in the world of sports that affected our national athletes in world competitions especially in the much-awaited 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games that was supposed to be staged last year…

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Sports Eye

By February 22, 2021Opinion, Sports Eye

Feelings

By | Feelings, Opinion

No tears for him! (a monosyllabic prose) By Jing Villamil   SHE, too, has her tales to pour out of her cup. Which, she says, is not half-full, but half-chucked. “Not all my fault,” she claims, “not all.” And she lifts her eyes up to the skies. She heaves a…

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Feelings

By February 22, 2021Feelings, Opinion

Resumption of provincial bus operations urged

By | Headlines, News, Punch Gallery

TARGET PERIOD: MARCH THE provincial government had endorsed the request of three bus companies for special permits from the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board that will allow them to resume their inter-provincial operations from Pangasinan to Metro Manila and vice versa. This was confirmed by Provincial Legal Officer Geraldine Baniqued who said Governor…

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Resumption of provincial bus operations urged

By February 22, 2021Headlines, News, Punch Gallery

“My father died on March 26, 2020” – Mayor Sison

By | Headlines, News

DEATH CERTIFICATE, PROSECUTORS’ RESO AMIDST persistent claims and suspicions from some quarters that controversial former board member Raul Sison is still alive, his son, mayor of Urbiztondo, reiterated his family’s earlier announcement that his father died on March 26, 2020 from COVID-19. Mayor Martin Raul Sison posted a video message…

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“My father died on March 26, 2020” – Mayor Sison

By February 22, 2021Headlines, News

Jailed suspect served 6 more arrest warrants

By | Headlines, News

ESPINO AMBUSCADE ONE of three principal suspects in the ambush of former Congressman Amado Espino Jr., arrested by joint police teams in Poblacion, San Juan, Batangas last February 7 and already  detained at the Basista Police jail, was served with six warrants of arrest on February 15. The suspect, Armando…

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Jailed suspect served 6 more arrest warrants

By February 22, 2021Headlines, News

SP joins call for PMVIC suspension

By | Headlines, News

THE Sangguniang Panlalawigan joined other legislative bodies of local government units in calling for the suspension of the implementation of the controversial Private Motor Vehicle Inspection Centers (PMVICs), days after President Rodrigo Duterte ordered that requiring vehicles to go to PMVICs before a vehicle can be registered is not mandatory….

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SP joins call for PMVIC suspension

By February 22, 2021Headlines, News