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Monday, July 14, 2025

Coffee Talk

Safety in school

WE ARE BACK on the coffee table exchanging brilliant ideas and wishful thinking. Face-to-face classes have resumed in schools. Parents, guardians and grandparents fetching...

Don’t postpone barangay elections

IT WAS an exciting afternoon. I got invited to a “coffee day” in a simple coffee shop. I could not say no. I became a...

Do political rallies prove there is no virus?

IN “COLORED” rallies across the country, some senior citizens gather together and stand shoulder to shoulder with other political supporters. Of course, everyone is...

Why not have new faces in the Senate

PEOPLE are wondering why there are just a few family names running the country, in the Senate, to be specific. It is a merry-go-‘round...

Corruption starts with the voters

It was a rare moment. All the coffee talkers were candidates for councilor in different cities in Negros Occidental. All of them were friends. They...

‘Sinungaling’

WHEN the word “sinungaling” became the talk of the town recently, coffee makers and coffee drinkers in Bacolod City and Negros Occidental shared their thoughts...

Who will compose their cabinet

IN A COFFEE chat recently, a lawyer and a teacher talked about who will be the advisers and the circle of men the new...

DQ…what if


IT WAS an exciting coffee cup cheers when some faces in politics sat down to have their common menu and discuss the disqualification case...

Ilonggos care for Negrenses

WHEN my closest of Iloilo friends, Joemari Moriente, called me up from his home in Singapore to inform me that my other Iloilo friend...

Looking at the presidential aspirants (3)

THE PUNDITS gathered once more and talked about presidential aspirants while enjoying their coffee. One murmured his coffee was not too hot so the...