In celebration of women By Marifi Jara I am a feminist. But that absolutely does not mean I hate men. I love books by women writers, for example, but my top five favorite authors are all men: Irish Frank McCourt, Columbian Gabriel Garcia Marquez, global wanderer Pico Iyer and our…
Tradpol or astute JdV? By Gerry Garcia CONVERSION of the old Pantal road starting from Sitio Patalan in the west into a riverside boulevard certainly would be a welcome change from a previous stand of City Hall to build a riverside boulevard extending from Star Plaza Hotel westward which raised…
Let us begin with ourselves By Jun Velasco OUR seeming edge in the province— or is it liability? — over Metro Manila is the relative ease in day-to-day life, yes, in the reign of peace and tranquility. The folksy community does not seem bothered by the political tumult in Manila,…
A Pangasinense salvages losing poultry farm By Sosimo Ma. Pablico A NATIVE OF PANGASINAN who is a graduate of Ateneo de Manila has shown his feat by salvaging a losing poultry breeding farm, transforming it into a profitable broiler farm earning at least P5 million a year. Of all people,…
Think positive By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D Time and again, sincere and genuine efforts are deliberately exerted to think positive and to speak well about the present government, the ruling administration, the Malacañang occupants. In plain and simple language, this is an honest and persistent endeavor in order to…
Moral reform via Cha-cha By Gerry Garcia THERE’S a sudden upsurge in the rise of “councils for moral reform” in our government following whistle-blower Joey de Venecia II’s expose’ of over-pricing and bribery in the $329-M national broadband network -ZTE Corp., deal, with the ironic twist that the main drive…
Joey de Venecia to address IT Dagupan Congress February 26 By Jun Velasco WE often encounter questions that we can’t answer with certainty. Most of these have to do with President Arroyo’s staying in power at the Palace. Is she on the way out? Will the anti- GMA forces be…
Livestock biotechnology has come a long way By Sosimo Ma. Pablico Biotechnology research at the Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) has come a long way but it is now developing cloning by nuclear transfer techniques for the production and multiplication of super buffaloes with extremely high milk and meat production performance….
Malacanang dirty tricks department By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. There goes once more a paranoid administration, a nervous government, a panicky chorale of consummate pro-Malacañang government agencies. Once more, people are witnessing with amusement and aversion, their faulty strategies and miserably written dialogues. There is the attempt to change…
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