Farm wastes help sustain soil productivity By Sosimo Ma. Pablico At the rate prices of inorganic fertilizers are soaring to high heavens, farmers may as well learn to use their farm wastes such as crop residues, farm manures and weeds to sustain the productivity of their farms. For most farmers,…
No buenas for Diaz By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. FILIPINO boxing icon Manny Pacquiao again wowed the Filipino people by scoring a sensational ninth round knockout victory over David Diaz to wrest the World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight title last Sunday at Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, Nevada. You saw, we…
Manang Mani By Glaiza Bernadeth Pinto She is a main fixture in campus and many students turn to her for motherly advice or simply for just some friendly chitchat. Her name is Lolita Lazaro, but we, and several generations of students before us, fondly call her Manang Mani. Manang Mani,…
Pozorrubio SOMA: Of infrastructures and sectoral priorities By Emmanuelle It was supposed to be a formal legislative-executive function. In reality, it turned out to be a getting-to-know-you-more party for all – for the town leaders and their people. The SOMA started exactly at nine in the morning of July 2…
Study of contrasts By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. There must be a thousand and one substantial and incidental contrasts existing in the country, the most distinct and appalling one being the great divide between the powerful and the helpless who are identified with the wealthy and the impoverished, the…
When IRA is eyed for graft… By Ermin Garcia Jr. IS LANDBANK operating like a private bank where profits come first before development? Or is it out to lend to the effort to hasten the bankruptcy of the country? I ask these questions because LandBank has offered the provincial government…
Public toilets, public shame By Gerry Garcia GUV sues jueteng boss. Eddie Panlilio, the first ever priest-turned-governor of Pampanga, resumed realm of jueteng lord Bong Pineda’s kingdom, is up against what the experts say are “the odds”. In the first place, aside from Bong being a gambling boss in a…
Get a life By Jun Velasco LIFE’s paradox continues to befuddle us with the gory accident at the Visayan sea with hundreds of Pinoy passengers of our local version of Titanic killed by drowning. You can’t blame diminutive Pangulo for fuming (please remove the “mad” — Al Mendoza) because the…
Misplaced Criticism By Gonzalo Duque IF only our mayors were like Sammy Rosario of Binmaley town, then, to parody a once great politician, this province can be great again. You know what we mean. Just visit his town which from sleepy hollow is now a beautiful and prosperous local government…
I expect Pacquiao to win by KO By Al S. Mendoza IF YOU CAN’T expect Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao to win today, Sunday, woe to you! Either you are a Mexican, or you don’t like Pacman’s moustache. I expect him to win. By knockout. Of all the boxers I know in…
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