A King’s Painting Author Unknown By: Dr. Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s a story I read. I’d like to share, something we can all learn from. ONCE upon a time, there was a Kingdom. The king there only had one leg and one eye, but he was very intelligent and…
Mocha Uson By Leonardo Micua PCOO Undersecretary Mocha Uson just proved she’s a lot smarter than her critics, including a few (tsk, tsk, tsk) even from her own office, when she announced her resignation in the middle of the hearing on PCOO’s 2019 budget at the Senate. To me, the resignation of Mocha,…
Farmers, not capital, produce food By Ermin Garcia Jr. OUR last week issue’s editorial was titled “Give agri a face”, and our headline read: “Farmers, fisherfolk sufferP1-B in losses”. Why? We sought to call the attention of local governments to start viewing the agriculture sector as an industry that…
A humble feat at SSS By Gonzalo Duque SOME kabayans asked us yesterday how have we, a commissioner of the Social Security System, been doing in all our two years in that office? With all candor, we said “Great!” You all know this fire player, no dull moment, always…
Tiger’s resurrection sports story of the year By Al s. Mendoza TIGER Woods is a winner again. And you know what that means? It will signal the rebirth of golf. It will trigger the return of Tigermania, that global euphoria celebrating the golf exploits of Woods for nearly two…
ITOGON By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo THERE is a creeping landslide far worse than Naga or Itogon. The landslide is happening inside of us, an erosion creeping insidiously, right at the very core of our existence, unnoticed, replacing traces of goodness and Godliness. Proverbs 6:16-19 lists six things that God…
Meteoric rise of our young athletes By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. AFTER a year of deferment ostensibly due to financial constraint, the annual five-day Batang Pinoy National Championships was resumed this year. Hosted by defending champion Baguio City, it ended last September 21 despite the threat of super Typhoon…
Twenty Dollar Bill Author Unknown By: Dr. Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s a story or an article I read in a page on www.alltimeshortstories.com. I’d like to share, something we can all learn from. A well-known speaker started his seminar by holding up a brand new twenty-dollar bill. In the room…
Preview of political battles in 2019 By Leonardo Micua TWO weeks before the start of filing of certificates of candidacy by aspirants for elective positions in the May elections, my hunch is Alaminos City Mayor Arthur Celeste will square off with reelectionist Governor Amado Espino III come May 2019…
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