Applaud for Guv Spines? By Al S. Mendoza GUV Spines has said: “No P500,000 for me. I will meet the media people from hereon.” Will you and I applaud? If you ask me, I will not. In fact, I am sad that our Guv Spines was not able to…
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Tuba controls rice pests By Sosimo Ma. Pablico Powdered seeds of tuba (Croton tiglim) can effectively control the two major storage pests of rice, the rice weevil and lesser grain borer, findings of PhilRice researchers showed. Evelyn S. Perialde, Jennifer J. Tagubase and Dr. Gerardo F. Estoy Jr. observed…
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Impeachment: why not? By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. It is of public record that the national leadership repeatedly and insistently calls for national unity and reconciliation ultimately for its envisioned progress and projected development of the Country. On so many occasions, during different events, exactly the same urgent…
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My idol’s unimpressive win By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. ACCORDING to my Mexican cousin Dagoberto Garcia Soto, soccer is the numero uno favorite sport of the Mexicans. Boxing is their numero dos. No wonder, there are a lot of Mexican boxers who ranked high in world groupings, then and…
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“Dangal” By Minguita Padilla, MD Only the most callous person could have been spared from feeling some degree of outrage in the light of successive instances of blatant corruption that assaulted the nation’s collective psyche the last few months. The ZTE NBN Senate Investigation, while far from being over, has…
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Akyat-bahay heist in a Baguio Hotel? By Gerry Garcia THE pork barrel in Congress, hidden gold-mine in this two-tiered legislative body that has and had been magnetic attraction to even the clowns from Pinoy filmdom will now be “open” to the public. This was most recently revealed by House Speaker…
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Spines is ill at ease with the media? By Jun Velasco ON our way to Dunkin Donut last weekend, a heart-wrenching sight moved us: groups of homeless, sorrow-stricken families lined the sidewalks in front of the University of Pangasinan and Insular Life building on Arellano Street. A painful question hounded…
