Pacquiao’s victory ensures senate seat By Jesus A. Garcia, Jr. WE boxing avid fans watched how our national sports treasure Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao demolished his arch-foe Timothy Bradley, Jr. by knocking him down twice to earn a convincing and unquestionably unanimous victory to capture the WBO (World Boxing Organization)…
Sports Eye
My President By Johanne R. Macob IN three weeks, we will be electing our next set of leaders who, as we pray, will propel our town, our province, our country’s development. However, if truth be told, I am still not decided who to vote for the nation’s highest post….
Young Roots
SEX OBJECTS IN ASINGAN. There was a loud uproar and protest from the women sector against the bikini open competition recently held in Asingan town. Photos of men and women who are romping the stage practically in their birthday suits were circulated in social media. No, it was not about…
Random Thoughts
Disqualified for illegal postering? By Ermin Garcia Jr. MANY of the local candidates whose posters and billboards were dismantled, torn and pulled down by Comelec last week may not still be losing sleep even knowing that they already saw at least more than P200,000 in printing costs of paper,…
Punchline
Celia’s withdrawal signals political unity and progress By Gonzalo Duque AFTER the second presidential debate held in Cebu City – the queen city of the south—it has loomed bright and clear that our favorite candidate for president, Mayor Rody Duterte is the most popular, most acceptable and most winnable…
Playing with Fire
A knockout win or nothing at all By Al S. Mendoza TIMOTHY Bradley Jr. has never been knocked out. So, how then can Manny Pacquiao possibly kayo the 5-time world champ? That’s the question in today’s (April 10, PHL time) Pacquiao-Bradley encounter in Las Vegas, Nevada. And look at…
General Admission
On traffic jams, honesty and electoral governance By Ulysses Raciiles Butuyan Manila has most number of people exposed to disaster. And elections are the most disastrous. Traffic jams raise diabetes risk. Next only to hypertension. Martial law abuses not affecting Bongbong’s bid. It may be because administrations that followed…
Punching Bug
Deretsahan
Outsider By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo A poem dedicated to the Feudal Overlord of the Manila North Road. OUTSIDER outside the stump wonders “whatever happened to my limbs?” have they become the floors on whose firmness a child anchors her first wobbly strides until she can gallop…




