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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