Playing with Fire

Posted on May 20, 2007 - Filed Under Opinion, Playing with Fire | Leave a Comment

Does Gina know JdV's other secret weapon?

By Gonzalo Duque

THE just concluded elections gave us valuable lessons in life.
There's a Tagalog saying, "Kung ano ang itinanim, siya rin ang aanihin."
The other one, which seems to be more attractive, is "kung walang pera, huwag na."

General Admission

Posted on May 20, 2007 - Filed Under General Admission, Opinion | Leave a Comment

Why they won

By Al S. Mendoza

JOE de Venecia won again. Anybody surprised by that?
 Not me.
 Al Fernandez recaptured city [...]

Business Log

Posted on May 20, 2007 - Filed Under Business Log, Opinion | Leave a Comment

Heal the wounds and move forward
By Eva C. Visperas

When Filipinos say we are poor, that’s false.
Look at the May 14 elections. Money was overflowing. Resources were dropped through choppers, runners traveled to and from Metro [...]

Harvest Time

Posted on May 20, 2007 - Filed Under Harvest Time, Opinion | Leave a Comment

Ilocos yam excellent for making haleya

By Sosimo Ma. Pablico

An  indigenous yam growing in the wild in the Ilocos Region, locally known as camangeg or in science as Dioscorea luzonensis Schauer, has been found as an excellent material for making haleya.
Lem Micah E. Pascua, a high school student of the BHC Educational Institution in [...]

Viewpoints

Posted on May 20, 2007 - Filed Under Opinion, Viewpoints | Leave a Comment

Vote for Sale
By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D.

One of the more clear and vivid phenomena that openly and shamelessly emerged on the occasion of the last midterm elections was vote buying par excellence. It was gross and rampant. It was done by practically all mentioned [...]

Sports Eye

Posted on May 20, 2007 - Filed Under Opinion, Sports Eye | Leave a Comment

Who will win this year's Tour?
By Jesus A. Garcia Jr.

THE COUNTRY’S annual multi-stage bicycle road race dubbed for the last two years as "Padyak Pinoy" reeled off last Thursday with Nueva Ecijano sturdy rider and last year's first runner-up Eric Feliciano winning the initial stage.
At presstime, Ericson Obosa from barangay Licsi in Manaoag town, considered [...]

Roots

Posted on May 20, 2007 - Filed Under Opinion, Roots | Leave a Comment

Postscript to Mother's Day

By Marifi Jara

To be a woman is to have interests and duties, raying out in all directions from the central mother-core, like spokes from the hub of a wheel. The pattern of our lives is essentially circular. We must be open [...]

Feelings

Posted on May 20, 2007 - Filed Under Feelings, Opinion | Leave a Comment

Clearing the Fog
 By Emmanuelle

This stories must be told, before more half-truth or near-truth but never the complete unadulterated truth shall cloud the clarity and the genuineness of all details of these actual incidents. Before somebody's overactive imagination shall manufacture more and thicker fog of misinformation or disinformation of the events of Election 2007 in [...]

The people of Malasiqui have spoken

Posted on May 20, 2007 - Filed Under Punch Forum | Leave a Comment

Jevie de Guzman
20 May 2007

THE PEOPLE OF MALASIQUI HAVE SPOKEN
In the past few years I have given my comments in the Sunday Punch about the true state of Malasiqui which was not probably been taken notice of by some readers. I have been a critic of the Sorianos and the Lambinos.
I [...]

WINNING CANDIDATES

Posted on May 20, 2007 - Filed Under News | Leave a Comment

City/Municipality                 Mayor                                    Vice Mayor
Dagupan City             Alipio Fernandez Jr.            Belen Fernandez
San Carlos City                  Julier Resuello                  Joseres 'Jolly' Resuello
Urdaneta City                     Amadeo Perez Jr.               Julio Parayno
Alaminos City                     Hernani Braganza               Teofilo Humilde Jr.
Sta. Barbara                       Reynaldo Velasco               Ruben Jose
Binmaley                             Simplicio Rosario                Pedro Merrera III [...]

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