By Dr. Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s a story I read in a page on www.moralstories.org. I’d like to share, something we can all learn from. The Monkey and The Crocodile Author Unknown Once upon a time, a clever monkey lived in a tree that bore juicy, red rose apples. He…
Belen’s gallant fight By Leonardo Micua WELL, the election is over. It’s time to move on and let bygones be bygones. Let those who won get down to brass tacks immediately after June 30. The people expect a lot from them. I am giving them a period of adjustment, a honeymoon,…
Random Thoughts
IBP Pangasinan to the rescue? By Ermin Garcia Jr. LAST week, the Integrated Bar of the Philippines’ national office committed a big booboo, sorely tainting its image and integrity as an organization that upholds professionalism and ethical practice among practitioners. In fact, I wonder how my lawyer friends in Pangasinan…
Punchline
Let’s be friends again By Gonzalo Duque MAY 13 is the day of reckoning for all the candidates who used all their savvy and arsenals in order to outshine their opponents. After the elections, I hope that everything will return to normal–for friends to be in each other’s arm as friends….
Playing with Fire
Voting is like buying a lotto ticket By Al S. Mendoza WE choose only 12 senators in tomorrow’s election, May 13. And yet, there are 62 candidates. Will the 50 losers sulk? Cry? That’s the trouble with most of us. Election has become almost a magnet that it attracts people…
General Admission
“Home along da riles” By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo BACK in 2003, I had the chance to watch Home Along Da Riles (Home Along the Rails), a Philippine situational comedy series that aired on ABS-CBN. The title was inspired by the film “Home Alone” retaining the main character’s first name, Kevin. The…
G Spot
Guv Pogi’s successful cagefest program By Jesus A. Garcia, Jr. THE hostilities in the 3rd Governor’s Cup Inter-Town/City Basketball Tournament ended last April 28 at the Calasiao Sports Complex. The underdog, Team Urdaneta City, defeated the second seeded and dreaded Manaoag squad (86-85) in the last 1.6 seconds in their…
Sports Eye
By: Dr. Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s a story I read in a page on www.moralstories.org. I’d like to share, something we can all learn from. The Priest and the GoatAuthor Unknown ONCE, there lived a pious Priest in a small village. He was very innocent and simple minded person, used…
Learnings in Life
Belen’s performance hard to beat By Leonardo Micua Shorn of endorsement from the Iglesia ni Cristo, while all of her teammates from vice mayor down to the last candidates got the nod of the religious sect, Mayor Belen Fernandez is still on her way to winning third and final term…
Random Thoughts
Millennials options this summer By Shawn Luc Fernandez / Camilla D. Fernandez SUMMERTIME for youths like us is a time for beaches, meeting relatives, enjoying time with the family, and other cool stuff. Sometimes, the time is numerous for us just to bum around, play DOTA, and even sleep and…




