No honeymoon for Noynoy? By Gonzalo Duque THE fireworks that crowd on P-Noy need not alarm us. They’re part of the territory. In fact, they are good signs of our freewheeling democracy. You’re right. The son of democracy-loving – Ninoy and Cory Aquino – will not mind living in cowboy-land….
Here is Noynoy’s speech on June 30 By Al S. Mendoza TO my dearest countrymen, good afternoon: I thank you all for this humbling moment of making me the 15th president of the Republic of the Philippines . You have spoken on May 10, 2010. I can only bow to…
Picture taking By +Oscar V. Cruz JCD This is but merely noting the obvious and simply expressing the evident. There is wherefore not an element of malice nor any iota of ill-will in this submission meant only to point out a former immediate certainty and a forthcoming hesitancy in the…
Cycling leaders, finally cooling off By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. I’M so glad to know that the two warring groups in the Integrated Cycling Federation of the Philippines (PhilCycling) are cooling off. I was told about this by Gary Cayton, the chief organizer of Le Tour de Filipinas (formerly called…
Cheering for our South Korean friends By Marifi Jara QUELIMANE, Mozambique–I’ve caught the fever here. Football fever. I know I have seriously gotten the bug when I started to be able to name some of the players during chitchat. (It used to be that David Beckam was probably the only…
P1.2 B pork barrel for Pangasinan By Ermin Garcia Jr. LAST week, this corner explained what the province can expect from our set of newly elected representatives in Congress given their annual pork barrel, known today as Priority Development Assistance Fund (PADAF). Since the advent of Countrywide Development Fund, the…
Noynoy’s backers in Pangasinan By Jun Velasco DID you know that during the campaign, Noynoy Aquino and Mar Roxas dined thrice at Dagupeña? People around were scrambling for space to get a piece of the next president, although no one then knew if he would win at the time. The…
PRC to bring gov’t closer to people By Gonzalo Duque GOOD news to nursing board exam takers. The government regulation body – Professional Regulation Commission – will hold the Nursing Board Exams in Region 1 on July 3 and 4 this year and no longer in Manila or Baguio, for the benefit…
Advice to winners and losers in May 10 election By Al S. Mendoza IF I were a winner in the May 10 election, the first thing I will do is, thank those who voted for me. If I were a loser, the first thing I will do is, thank those…
“ Ang Bayan Naman! ” By +Oscar V. Cruz JCD There is this new song that is often heard these new times with new hope. It is not hard to decipher what motivated the composer to write it as well as what inspired the singers to render the song with…
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