CODE NGO laments govt’s lapses in Yolanda rehab effort
NO less than the British-led international humanitarian agency Oxfam has produced an extensive report about Yolanda/Haiyan one year after it struck. While saying there were quick initial efforts, Oxfam...
View ArticlePurefoods crushes NLEX Road Warriors
PUREFOODS rebounded from a lopsided loss last Sunday by crushing Northern Luzon Expressway, 92-76, on Friday in the Philippine Basketball Association Season 40 Philippine Cup at the Araneta Coliseum....
View ArticleAsian sea rows could ‘undermine progress’
BRISBANE, Australia: US President Barack Obama on Saturday warned of the dangers of outright conflict in Asia, as China squares off against rival claimants over disputed territories, but vowed that...
View ArticleManual vote count for 2016? Just like taking journalism back to the Olivetti
MARLEN V. RONQUILLO IT sounds romantic. It taps on our Luddite urges, the rage against the machine. It hews to our worst fears—a dystopian scenario in which pre-programmed computers skew the...
View ArticlePeacekeeper Ebola-free
But diagnosed with malaria The Filipino peacekeeper who recently arrived from Liberia and who developed fever and chills on Friday tested negative for Ebola, the Department of Health (DOH) said on...
View ArticleBe all that you can be!
BENIGNO P. BELTRAN SVD The evolving cosmos.There were a lot of upset people when Pope Francis declared that we live in a convergent universe where evolution is the way of life. Only those with a static...
View ArticleComet ‘piggyback’
SCIENCE fiction movies and novels have long regaled us with fantastic tales about space. A good many of those sci-fi offerings revolve around comets, those interstellar travellers whose rare...
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CHRISTMAS COLORS
Children leap to touch christmas lanterns displayed along roxas blvd. in Pasay city. lanterns and other christmas décor have become ubiquitous more than a month before the holidays. PHoto By Ruy l....
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NEWEST OCEAN PARK RESIDENT
Francis Low (l), Executive Vice-President of the Manila Ocean Park, takes a photo of the newly-hatched baby penguin in manila on november 14, 2014. the baby penguin was laid on october 2, and is the...
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Pango Planet November 16, 2014
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Sunday Times Front Page November 16, 2014
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Today’s Front Page November 16, 2014
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View ArticleIs this tragedy or farce?
Francisco Tatad Since August this year, the National Transformation Council has repeatedly declared in various assemblies in Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao that the political system no longer works, and...
View ArticlePresident Aquino also liable for Luisita crimes
IT’s now 10 years and three days since the Nov. 16, 2004 Hacienda Luisita Massacre. That was the 10th day after farmworkers, members of the United Luisita Workers Union (ULWU), and sugar mill workers,...
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Breach of contract entitles aggrieved party to damages
PERSIDA ACOSTAPersida Acosta Dear PAO, I was recently a victim of a vehicular accident when the bus I was riding in suddenly lost its brakes and fell off a cliff. I was confined for two months in the...
View ArticleZonta launches its ‘No to Violence’ campaign
Zonta International launched the 16 Days of Activism with its “Zonta says No” campaign featuring the advocacy and service actions of over 1,300 Zonta clubs and 32 districts to prevent and end violence...
View ArticleDoctor with Ebola dies at US hospital
WASHINGTON, D.C.: A surgeon who was infected with Ebola while working in his native Sierra Leone died on Monday, becoming the second patient in the United States to succumb to the hemorrhagic virus....
View ArticleEbola stunt draws flak
JEFFERSON ANTIPORDAACTING Health Secretary Jeanette Garin continues to draw flak from lawmakers over her “reckless” decision to visit Filipino peacekeepers currently under the 21-day quarantine despite...
View Article2015 budget free of ‘pork’
JEFFERSON ANTIORDA Appropriations also devoid of DAP-like funds – Senate Revisions in the 2015 national budget by the Senate would be compliant with Supreme Court rulings on the Priority Development...
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BINAY’S QUESTIONABLE OWNERSHIP OF MAKATI CONDOS ISSUE
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