Imaginary achievements
IN President Aquino’s mind, the economy is humming along nicely, low- and middle-income wage earners are doing so well they can well afford to pay...
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Cobras overcome Panthers, 86-76
By Mikey Izumi CEBU CITY – Using a 9-man rotation, the defending champions Southwestern University Cobras turned back the challenge of the returning University of...
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On the wrong track
President Benigno Aquino III has been quoted as saying that fixing the country’s ailing rail system is not one of his administration’s priorities. Perhaps it...
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Haste and urgency
They say you can peek into somebody’s mind from the things he chooses to do now and those he chooses to put off for another...
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Saying he would like to focus on his job in the Senate, Senator Robin Padilla has resigned as executive vice...
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Negros Oriental Representative Arnolfo Teves Jr. said he is “powerless” over officials who may push for his expulsion from the...
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By Maricel V. Cruz Former Social Welfare Secretary Erwin Tulfo will take his oath as the nominee of the Anti-Crime...
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The last phase of siphoning operations for the remaining oil off the waters of Naujan town in Oriental Mindoro began...
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) said a prosecution panel is asking a Muntinlupa court to reconsider its ruling earlier this...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.