You have to give it to Sen. Risa Hontiveros. Despite all the data culled by leading political survey firms showing Vice President Sara Duterte incontestably the most trusted and with the highest approval rating, the Akbayan Senator without any tint of reservation, declared that “if the opposition unites behind her for president she can slay…
The Interior Secretary’s proposal to spend ₱6 billion on a “comprehensive national ID system” supposedly to curb gun ownership is less a policy breakthrough than a familiar exercise in bureaucratic misdirection. It is difficult to treat such reasoning with seriousness. Firearm ownership in the Philippines is already among the most heavily documented civilian activities in…
Attending 4th Wagyu, Sorghum & Soybeans Forum In Piddig, Ilocos Norte Feb. 16! Farmers from Northern Luzon who will join the 4th Wagyu, Sorghum and Soybeans Forum in Piddig, Ilocos Norte on Feb. 16 could submit soil samples for analysis for free. The tests which will be done in Piddig on Feb. 15 and 16…
“Good debt can lift your life to the next level. Bad debt can ruin your life up to the next 3 generations.” – David Angway Debt is something that most people don’t want to talk about but is something known or experienced by many. Every Juan and Pedro must have loaned sometime in their life….
The China Embassy diplomatic corps has issued a clear and unequivocal statement that should the Senate of the Philippines made formal declaration citing its Ambassador Jing Quan “persona non grata” and affirmed by Pres. Ferdinand Marcos Jr. , the entire diplomatic team will immediately leave the country. This means that the Chinese Embassy will close…
photo: screengrab from PCO NO. Here’s the Truth. There is no law that totally prohibits public discussion of the President’s health—but there are legal and constitutional limits on how it’s discussed and what must be officially disclosed. Constitutional rule (very important) Under Article VII, Section 12 of the 1987 Constitution: “If the President suffers from…
Photos taken by Lawrence Calumpang show the Spanish Longhorn Bucks ready for breeding. Join The Spanish Goats “Toro ng Bayan” Breeding Program! Goat farmers who would like to improve the body and meat quality of their herd could join the COLIPAA Cooperative “Toro ng Bayan” Program Orientation on Saturday, Jan. 31, at the Mindanao Small…
“It’s not your salary that makes you rich, it’s your spending and saving habits.” — Unknown I know a lot of people who start the year with a goal to improve their financial health but find themselves in the same spot or even worse. Are you one of those? If yes and you’re set to another…
Photo courtesy: Jay Tarriela, via Facebook. What exactly is PCG spokesperson Jay Tristan Tarriela trying to achieve by spewing distorted narratives, insults, and outright lies against China and President Xi Jinping—at a time when the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and the Department of Tourism (DOT) are desperately working to approve e-visas and a two-week…
My post about a Solar Farm in Currimao, Ilocos Norte which occupies over 200 hectares of a sandy beachhead in the town generated a lot of interests among followers of this page Davao City Veteran Journalist Serafin Ledesma Jr. sent me a message sharing information on what he saw in his travels where Solar Farms…
