Cayetano, drug war, De Lima By Ulysses R. Butuyan ALAN WANTS COPS, SOLDIERS SLAIN IN DRUG WAR HONORED. The living receives service merits, awards, medals and promotions for “jobs well done.” What’s in store for those “suspects” slain by their own comrades? DUTERTE IS BACK AT WORK DESPITE MIGRAINE…
Driving me crazy By Virginia Pasalo DRIVING dilemma (Part 4) will be posted on October 2 as I am deep into the preparation for two international poetry festivals where I will be presenting Kiew, an anthology of tree poems, the output of a collaborative effort of the Pangasinan Historical…
Southern boxers dominate world boxing arena By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. LIKE my other blood country Mexico, that keeps boxing as its number two favorite sport (after football), I believe we Filipinos should also pursue this sport with the same fervor. Undoubtedly, our enthusiasm for boxing started during the…
STRONGER RESOLVE NEEDED — Six deaths in just 12 hours in a small city like Dagupan. Wow, this is a record of sort and could land in the Guinness Book. This happened between the night of Sept. 20 to the early morning of Sept. 21. The victims were reportedly all…
CBCP’s misplaced eloquence By Ermin Garcia Jr. I personally felt distressed on reading Archbishop Soc Villegas’ statement timed for the launching of the “Huwag kang papatay” advocacy. For starters, I failed to read a single line that spoke of the sacrifices and sufferings of our law enforcers, who continue…
‘I told you not to vote for me’—Duterte By Gonzalo Duque WE, most of us, must have been lustily entertained by the “bloody” testimony of Edgar Matobato, who claims to be a member of the Davao Death Squad, against President Digong at the televised Senate hearing on summary killings….
Senate probe highlights Cayetano’s star anew By Al S. Mendoza ALAN Peter Cayetano and Antonio Trillanes used to fight as one. Before the May 9 elections, both senators were up against Jojo Binay. They supported former Makati vice mayor Mercado in his campaign to expose Binay’s alleged overprice in…
Duterte, shabu, De Lima By Ulysses R. Butuyan SUMMIT IN LAOS: THEY ALL WANT TO MEET DUTERTE. They better not look like drug suspects. ASINGAN MAYOR DENIES ALLEGED DRUG LINKS, SAYING THAT THE REPORTED KOREANS AND CHINESE SEEN IN HER ALLEGED POULTRY FARM-DRUG LABORATORY WERE JUST CHICKENS. There’s more…
Mr. Villar has given notice that he will temporarily be on leave and will resume writing soon. — Editor Active Anti-Drugs Advisory Council is key By Bebot Villar LOOKS like the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections scheduled on October 31 will be postponed for next year! Obviously, the…
Driving dilemma (Part 3) By Virginia Pasalo IT has been two years since he left the Philippines and Ramon had found new friends at ARAMCO, the company with which his Philippine employer had partnered with for the construction of several structures in Dharan. He was determined to excel in…
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