Filipinos in the US want the SK abolished too By Gonzalo Duque SAN FRANCISCO, California — Thru the internet, we are getting Philippine and Pangasinan news daily here. We must thank Ermin for introducing this technology, yes, for his global outlook. Because of the Sunday Punch, Dagupenos in the US…
Home is my brother By Al S. Mendoza A BROTHER OF MINE has arrived from Toronto, Canada, where he has been living for the last 19 years. In the family, we call him Kuya Pepito. We still do. But his full name being Jose, my brother’s college chums had rechristened…
PMA graduate succeeds in farming By Sosimo Ma. Pablico It seems difficult to believe but it’s true that a senior superintendent in the Philippine National Police (equivalent to colonel in the Army, is also a successful rice farmer and now assured of a comfortable retirement life 11 years hence when…
Verdict of history By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. It is strange but true that history is always a work in progress. It accompanies people, families and individuals who actually live and eventually die in the course of time. It chronicles in a very special way those persons who are…
Pratfall and rhubarb By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. BOXING, wrestling, karate, jujitsu, basketball, football, and baseball are some of the dirtiest sports that man invented. It is because these are “contact” games. And in case you don’t have any experience yet watching them live, I think you already have some…
On the job By Marifi Jara It was refreshing to attend, together with my PUNCH colleague Cesar Ramirez, the Luzon leg of the four-day Training Course on Investigative Journalism conducted by the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism in Baguio last week. Just as substantial as the learning of new techniques…
More to life than this! By Emmanuelle Things are definitely not what they used to be. And this common-as-the-light-of-day observation originates not only from Lolo or Lola shaking their graying heads and clacking their disapproving tongues. It is all there, plain and blatant for all to see. And hear. And…
Milking cow By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. This particular government has apparently long since considered the people as its always ready and always obliged milking cow not only in funding its vacuous projects but also pushing its corrupt visions. Never mind if the general public is already down to…
SKs, only School Kids yet By Gerry Garcia A FRATERNITY, by common understanding, is any body or order of men organized or associated by some tie or common interests. In schools, it may be a literary or musical association of students devoted to declamation and oratorical contests or the holding…
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