PPP By +Oscar V. Cruz JCD THE administration appears to be on some of a “Change-Mode” – or something the like. Change what is changeable – without minding what is right, true and just. Invent what has long been invented – without regard to reality. Fix what is not broken….
PH fails again By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. I’M DOING this piece earlier than usual to give myself time to sort out the November 28 bikefest in Bugallon, to be held in conjunction with the celebration of the town fiesta. Details of the bikefest was in last week’s issue. After that…
Ready for the tourists? By Marifi Jara QUELIMANE, Mozambique–Without meaning to be insensitive to the collective disgust and anger that Filipinos felt over the “Pilipinas Kay Ganda” pitch (I did feel cross too), I must say I had many good laughs following the whole brouhaha. First it was over the…
The Choice By Emmanuelle The first woman was lifted from the bone of the first man. She was risen full-bodied and grown. When her maker led her to him from whom she came, instinctively they must have felt the connection, of same flesh same bones. They must have knotted their…
Father Soc’s moral howitzer By Ermin Garcia Jr. AS I recalled the recent mischiefs of the provincial board members, i.e., threatening retired Archbishop Oscar Cruz to declare him persona non grata and advocating the entry of Small Town Lottery in Pangasinan, a popular Christmas ditty for kids came to mind…
Implications of Pacquiao’s boxing success By Jun Velasco WHEN Manny Pacquiao’s mother Aling Dionisia planed in from the US where she watched her son demolish Antonio Margarito, she was mobbed by reporters at the airport. What transpired in the ambush interview unintelligible, no one could get what she was talking about. Aling Dionisia has…
A pat on Usec Baraan’s shoulder By Gonzalo Duque AT the grand alumni reunion of the San Beda Law College last Wednesday, our very own Toti Baraan stood out as an honoree for his appointment as Justice undersecretary of the Aquino government. Being an old buddy, he made us proud. In…
Pacquiao & Ali are greatest boxers of all time By Al S. Mendoza ONLY a fool would not believe. I mean, if there’s even one soul out there still doubting Manny Pacquiao’s stature as the world’s best boxer today, if not of all time, he is a lost soul. Let’s…
Governance by Principle By Oscar V. Cruz JCD While they are certainly some other big and formidable problems specifically in conjunction with the present administration, a distinct one come in the marked liability of observing governance by personal friendship and by political gratitude – – instead of governance by principle…
8th wonder of the world By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. I’M sure you sports aficionados like me saw the fight where our very own boxing superhero Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao pummeled another Mexican ring gladiator named Antonio “Tijuana Tornado” Margarito and wrested the vacant World Boxing Council (WBC) super welterweight, his…
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