PEOPLE POWWOW | A brief reminder on the forthcoming Tatusan Festival
BY HERBERT VEGO
Sunday, May 7, 2017
EVERY annual celebration of Tatusan Festival, the isolated island municipality of Caluya, Antique literally suspends its isolation in the...
PEOPLE POWWOW | No problem with Treñas’ decision to inhibit
BY HERBERT VEGO
Thursday, May 4, 2017
WE HEARD councilor Joshua Alim say on radio that he respects the decision of Rep. Jerry P. Treñas (Iloilo...
PEOPLE POWWOW | CAP ‘victims’ should be refunded
BY HERBERT VEGO
Tuesday, May 2, 2017
THERE was a time when this corner exposed the lament of Central Philippine University (CPU) over the millions of...
PEOPLE POWWOW | Laboring for survival BY HERBERT VEGO
BY HERBERT VEGO
Sunday, April 30, 2017
YOU must have seen the news on TV – thousands of Filipinos moving out of their homes to enjoy...
PEOPLE POWWOW | A plea to amend the Cheaper Medicine Law
BY HERBERT VEGO
Thursday, April 27, 2017
ALTHOUGH well-applauded during the Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo presidency, the Universally Accessible Cheaper and Quality Medicines Act of 2008 (RA 9205)...
PEOPLE POWWOW | Our worsening population problem
BY HERBERT VEGO
Tuesday, April 25, 2017
“OUR population is not in parity with our resources.”
With those words did President Rodrigo Duterte end his speech at...
PEOPLE POWWOW | Caluya, potential alternative to Boracay
BY HERBERT VEGO
Thursday, April 20, 2017
IT IS IRONIC that an isolated small group of islands, the municipality of Caluya, now holds the record of...
PEOPLE POWWOW | Iloilo City’s war against illegal gambling
BY HERBERT VEGO
Tuesday, April 18, 2017
THE LEADERSHIP of the Philippine National Police (PNP) in Iloilo City is bent on rounding up illegal gamblers –...
PEOPLE POWWOW | Holy Week introspection
BY HERBERT VEGO
Thursday, April 13, 2017
NO WONDER your hard-hitting broadcaster has spoken no evil this week. It’s Holy Week – the only week...
PEOPLE POWWOW | The unpredictable Iloilo City politics
BY HERBERT VEGO
Tuesday, April 11, 2017
ON THE day Panay News broke the news that Councilor Jeffrey Ganzon had met with President Rodrigo “Digong” Duterte in...