Viewpoints: And then there were three
ABP. OSCAR CRUZ
THE break is over.
The Holy Week has ended. The horrible looking effigies were burned. The Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement was signed. The...
People Powwow: Reminiscing the good old days
HERBERT VEGO
YOU must have heard it said that the young look forward to the future while the old, back to the past. In a...
Viewpoints: Forever and ever
ABP. OSCAR CRUZ
ABOVE mentioned are three words that are rather familiar, especially among Christians all over the globe. Most of them — if not...
Viewpoints: What defense cooperation?
BY ABP. OSCAR CRUZ
IT was a surprise to the people of the Philippines in general – just like magic. There was nothing long before...
People Powwow: A chief cook fights for his final pay
By HERBERT VEGO
IS an indisposed seaman who quits within his first week of work entitled to disability benefits?
Ramon Caro knew he was entitled to...
Rural Update: Where are the tiles from Hibao-an?
BY JOHNNY NOVERA
WE are impressed with the construction of a walking park on the whole length of the expanded Sen. Benigno Aquino Jr. Avenue in Iloilo City, otherwise known as the Diversion Road.
When...
People Powwow: Where did the MIWD money go?
By HERBERT VEGO
WE cannot say “Roger on that” to the threat of businessman Roger Florete, chairman of Flo Water Resources, to cease supplying water...
Accents: The Moving Finger writes …
BY JULIA CARREON-LAGOC
MAY 1, Labor Day, we buried a teacher: Sir Eliodoro Campos Cofreros.
He was an icon in the educator’s world, truly a topnotch citizen of...
Faith, Hope, Charity: Trees and water
BY IKE SEÑERES
WATER IMPOUNDING
Water is a commodity that is subject to the laws of supply and demand. The fact is, we have plenty of...
Viewpoints: Cronyism
BY ABP. OSCAR CRUZ
FOR one reason or another – but with special reference to so many bad news taking place in the country these...