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Roxas a wise choice for DILG, but …

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President Aquino made a wise choice appointing Mar Roxas as interior secretary in place of the late Jesse Robredo.

Posted: September 1st, 2012 in Featured Columns,Headlines,Metro,On Target | Read More »

Abusive husband and wife

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Makati City Assistant Prosecutor Emmanuel D. Medina’s car, which was driven by his 24-year-old son Evan Ephraim, figured in a minor traffic accident with another car along Alabang-Zapote Road in Muntinlupa City two months ago.

Posted: July 27th, 2012 in Featured Columns,Headlines,On Target | Read More »

Corrupt exec gets high trust rating

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If only the public knew the real character of some government officials that survey firms—like the SWS and Pulse Asia—put under scrutiny, they would give these officials very low trust ratings.

Posted: July 20th, 2012 in Featured Columns,Headlines,Metro | Read More »

Gov’t exec’s wife a heavy gambler

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A former Moro rebel-turned-bandit, Datukan Montok Samad alias “Lastikman,” and 11 other detainees escaped recently from the Maguindanao provincial jail, a commentary on the inefficiency of the country’s jail guards.

Posted: July 13th, 2012 in Featured Columns,Headlines,Metro | Read More »

Case vs Gatdula airtight

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The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has an airtight case against its former director, Magtanggol Gatdula, for the ambush of NBI Deputy Director for Technical Services Rey Esmeralda.

Posted: June 29th, 2012 in Featured Columns,Headlines,Metro,On Target | Read More »

Rare prism

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Who of the kids will die? Who will get a more-than-even chance to achieve full lives? “Seventy is the sum of our years, eighty if we are strong,” the Psalmist writes. More important, how do we ensure that in the future, youngsters need no longer slump into premature graves?

Posted: June 26th, 2012 in CDN - Opinion,Cebu Daily News | Read More »

The joys of being an elderly dad

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To men in their late 50’s or early 60’s who have fathered children: You are lucky! Elderly men who have toddlers for sons or daughters live longer than their counterparts who are content to be grandfathers, based on my observations.

Posted: June 15th, 2012 in Featured Columns,Headlines,Metro | Read More »

An apology for doing one’s job?

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Judging from the number of people who attended former President Erap’s 75th birthday party Thursday night, it looks like the guy has not lost his touch.

Posted: April 20th, 2012 in Headlines,Metro,On Target | Read More »

Rule of law must be upheld on Ecleo

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Dinagat Island Rep. Ruben Ecleo, who was recently sentenced to 30 years in prison for the murder of his wife, Alona, 10 years ago, will more likely not serve his sentence.

Posted: April 16th, 2012 in Featured Columns,On Target | Read More »

How to deal with abusive cops

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The dismissal of two Manila policemen who robbed two Koreans of P20,000 is praiseworthy. This is probably the first time that erring cops who underwent an investigation were meted out a penalty of summary dismissal.

Posted: April 13th, 2012 in Featured Columns,Headlines,Metro,On Target | Read More »

Filipinos don’t assert their rights

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I took the early morning Cebu Pacific flight from Davao City to Manila Tuesday.

Posted: March 22nd, 2012 in Featured Columns,On Target | Read More »

Telecoms firm gyps its subscribers

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THIS is the tax season. This is also the season when taxmen visit business establishments to look into their books of accounts.

Posted: March 12th, 2012 in On Target | Read More »

Ricardo David should be sacked as BI chief

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If President Noy sacked Magtanggol Gatdula as director of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) for the kidnapping of a Japanese national, he should also kick out Commissioner Ricardo David of the Bureau of Immigration for the escape of Kim Tae Dong, a Korean held by immigration for various crimes.

Posted: February 3rd, 2012 in Headlines,Metro,On Target | Read More »

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