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There’s a kind of ‘flush’

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Edener Benitez Fabella 24 Mar 2008     While most people living on earth are singing a song made popular by Karen Carpenter ‘There’s a kind of ‘flush’ all over the world tonight’ an international agency reported millions of Filipinos don’t have toilets? So I ask you, if you are…

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There’s a kind of ‘flush’

By March 24, 2008Punch Forum

Aging gracefully

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Jose Ceralde 23 Mar 2008     Edwin, I share your sentiments on your posting. When Bueno won the European Idol, Jasmin Trias in American Idol as finalist, Pinays climbed and made it on top of Everest, Pinoys made it to US political mainstream, and given awards in sciences and…

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Aging gracefully

By March 24, 2008Punch Forum

Dream Filipino

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Rafael L. Oriel, Jr. 23 Mar 2008     Mr. Ramos, why can we not make our objectives distinctly Filipino objectives? Why should we dream Taiwanese dreams? Why can we not dream our own Filipino dreams? Filipinos want also cleanliness not only in government but all that we desire to…

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Dream Filipino

By March 23, 2008Punch Forum

Listening to Sec. Yap

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Isidro Ramos 23 Mar 2008     In your article, “Pangasinan is sleeping agricultural giant” by Sec Yap is unsettling. Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap has reiterated that remark and called on the province, particularly the agriculture sector, to stop wasting its time slumbering and snoring in dreamland. To back his…

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Listening to Sec. Yap

By March 23, 2008Punch Forum

A draw means tie

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Ed Pontaoe 22 Mar 2008     For the record. I did not watch the fight because it’s too expensive for my taste, and I know pretty damn well it would be a mediocre fight intended to fleece the ignoramus. I know you watched the game with enthusiasm but with…

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A draw means tie

By March 23, 2008Punch Forum

Who watches the watcher?

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Dante D. Perez 22 Mar 2008     Dear Mr .Garcia, This is actually my second comment to your column. I wonder if the first one you actually received (hopefully you did). Your piece on corrupt practices of media personnel may be short but it stings the skin of envelopment…

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Who watches the watcher?

By March 23, 2008Punch Forum