VM Dada Reyes’ public service goes beyond legislation

In Biñan City, Laguna, it has been said, a Vice Mayor’s duties extends beyond being simply a “spare part” of the local executive or even as presiding officer of the Sangguniang Panlungsod.


‘HIGIT NA PAGLILINGKOD’

Tibo Mijares and Gimo de Vega:

I don`t exactly know why, but Facebook and other social media platforms are lately publishing reminiscences about Primitivo ``Tibo`` Mijares, once the closest media person to President Ferdinand Marcos Sr., his senior PR man and chief print media censor during Martial Law that started in September, 1972.


2 CELEBRITY DEATHS IN MARCOS’ MARTIAL LAW

The image could not be more striking.

On one side are allegations of multimillion-dollar luxury properties in Spain and questions raised by the Office of the Ombudsman over the wealth and transactions allegedly linked to powerful political figures.


Romualdez Dynasty is a FAILURE

Eastern Visayas is ushering in a younger generation of elected leaders. But behind the youthful faces are the same surnames, family networks, and political machinery that have shaped the region for decades.

NEW BLOOD, OLD ROOTS

‘Systems losses’ used to rob consumers

Whatever one’s political alignment might be, we cannot argue that the fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. has brought into the open one issue that has had electricity consumers fuming all summer.


PERFECT EXCUSE 

CLASSROOM BY DAY, DRINKING TABLE BY OFFICE HOURS?


The recent hearings conducted by authorities in Laguna province regarding proposals to raise the minimum wage in the region has exposed a paradox created by government policies that benefit big business at the expense of the ordinary Filipino.


CHOKING ECONOMY

Nature, it is said, has a way of remembering and reminding people of their follies.

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