An official of the International Police (Interpol) visited the province last week to coordinate with local officials on its project aimed at preventing sexual predators from working in the aid…
Month: March 2023
Islander in the City | Pablo A. Tariman:
ORAS DE PELIGRO IS MOST POWERFUL FILIPINO FILM OF THE DECADE
Many things stay in the mind long after you have watched Joel Lamangan’s Oras de Peligro. It has news reels of the 1986 People Power which got world-wide attention for…
How to remove a congressman…or not
In the front page of this newspaper is a question-and-answer feature by Manila-based lawyer Dexter Francisco on the recall and recall elections. Unfortunately, the veteran member of the bar, who…
Inside Page | Fernan A. Gianan:
A dearth of information from the local police
In the past three weeks, there were several significant incidents concerning peace and order that went largely unreported. On Feb. 17, 2023, at about 10 PM, residents of F. Tacorda…
Isip-Isipon Ta | qui Tang Tacio:
Mas poderoso an mga babayi
Pasensya an mga votante kung medyo nagriwoy sinda sa pakalag ni atorni Puting Buhok na iguang malansar nin recall petition laban qui Congressman Yoloyo. Sabi ngani kan mga tahodan na…
CYBERTRIVIA:
Senseless signs
On a bathroom door: “Toilet out of order. Please use floor below.” In a laundromat: “Automatic washing machines: please remove all your clothes when the light goes out.” …
Weekly Reflections:
Staying Focused
What does this have to do with values and wisdom? Even while pursuing values, one has to have the same level of concentration, a single-minded purpose and commitment in order…
burabod | efren ETASOR sorra:
GENERAL PUSHU
mistisong askal tindog-prinsipe ukig sa kabayo amo ning tribo piga galang, piga sunod kang sainyang mga kapwa sa familia niño bonito maogmang kakawat malalaoman na guardia amigong malambing,…
Sacerdos in Aeternum | Rev. Fr. Rommel M. Arcilla:
“Morir es Descansar” (To Die is To Rest)
These were the final words of Dr. Jose Rizal in his famous Spanish poem, “Mi Ultimo Adios”. I am not really a fan of our National hero, Jose Rizal, and…
Tingnan Natin | Jex F. Lucero:
MAHILIG MAMBULLY ANG CHINA
Mahirap kalabanin ang bansang hindi kumikilala ng Diyos, walang pakialam kung sino ang mamatay. Walang pakialam kung ano ang kahihihatnan ng buhay ng mga tao. Basta ang kanya ay matodas…