When art is a responsibility By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE pretentious artists just don’t get it…just like the pseudo journalists among us. The brouhaha over the controversial, if I may add, criminal exhibit of trash titled Kulo at the Cultural Center of the Philippines by a pseudo artist by the…
PSU Alaminos’ suspicious mandate By Jun Velasco “Our men’s sins are before our eyes; our own are behind our back.” — Seneca CONGRATS, Mel Velasco, newly inducted president of Rotary Club of Cubao West. No, not just that, but his successful production and launching of a milestone of a coffee table…
Ashok might go to India for blood donors By Gonzalo Duque OUR last Media in Action was a revelation, full of surprises. From the usual 30 or so persons, mostly PPC members, of course, about 50 came. And took part in the discussions spiritedly.
Misplaced applause amid euphoria By Al S. Mendoza WE won on the world stage again but then, what’s this? The heroes weren’t genuine – or so their detractors said. Read on.
“Presumed guilty until…” By Oscar V. Cruz JCD THIS is not meant to censure or absolve anybody from any past and present wrong doings—in line with the now much claimed and loudly proclaimed jingle of “Matuid na Daan”. This is neither the least intended to condemn or honor those families…
Is there money in bangus farming? By Roberto Garcia YOU may wonder if fishpond operators in Dagupan still make money considering the low market price, the high cost of inputs, and the series of disasters. Is the continuous supply of bangus being unloaded and sold at the Magsaysay fish market…
Another “deal” coming up By Ermin Garcia Jr. HERE we go again. Another potential business deal “made-in-heaven” for Mayor Benjie Lim. The Dagupan City government, under a Lim administration, is back to its nefarious buy-and-sell practice that always leaves the city shortchanged, if not defrauded.
Migs Zubiri, new hero By Jun Velasco “There is wickedness in the intention of wickedness, even though it be not perpetrated in the act.” — Cicero OUR mother-in-law, former elementary school principal Rosario Gaerlan-Bernardo, died when we were about to write this column. Also, moments ago, we were to have a cup…
Not barking up the wrong tree, but at the monkeys up in the tree By Gonzalo Duque WE came across a local newspaper headline, “Duque is barking at the wrong tree” last week. Wrong. It should have been “Duque is barking up the monkeys in the tree.” Those monkeys are trying…
Sad day for PBA in Dubai By Al S. Mendoza HAS it happened to you? You hold a confirmed, round-trip ticket, say Manila-New York-Manila. Usually, your departure date for New York is stated in the ticket. Also, your trip back to Manila from New York.
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