Father’s Day By Jesus A. Garcia, Jr. TODAY, June 19, is Father’s Day, and also the natal day of our national hero, the martyr Dr. Jose P. Rizal. Like you guys I’m also a proud father since July 14, 1967 with my first son Jazy, my only child that followed…
We’re not ready for K-12 By Johanne R. Macob DURING our internship days, my three classmates and I took turns in writing for this column. I remember one of the column articles I wrote was about the K to 12 (K-12) program. I have always been irresolute about the…
Young Roots
WRONG WAY TO EPAL —This board member does not run out of gimmicks in his district just to gain mileage. During the campaign, he placed giant tarpaulins right in the middle of fishponds. After the campaign, he again posted his life-size tarpaulins enough to cover a business establishment, thanking the…
Random Thoughts
The Duterte effect By Gonzalo Duque WE heard Mayor Belen and Vice Mayor Brian Lim are back in their old habit – fight mode. Their peeve was BTF’s pet project, passage of the proposed CLUP or Comprehensive Land Use Plan. Brian is insinuating vested interest in Belen’s obsession to…
Playing with Fire
Atop the ring and off it, Ali was The Greatest By Al S. Mendoza NO one compares with Muhammad Ali, who died last June 3 from Parkinson’s disease complications; he was 74. Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Rocky Marciano weren’t even close. Yes, both Mayweather and Marciano were unbeaten when…
General Admission
Of drug lords, China, Church By Ulysses R. Butuyan Bigger bounty for drug lords. Can’t our law enforcers find and arrest them without having to be paid extra for doing their duty? How come only the alleged small-time drug pushers and the pathetic drug users are being pursued? Do…
Punching Bug
Deretsahan
Remembering Muhammad Ali By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. WORLD boxing is in mourning during these days over the passing of former world heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali, 74, considered by many as the world’s greatest boxer of all times. Like many others, he was also my all-time boxing hero since he…




