SINCE I was five years old in 1953 (born on October 12, 1948), I have been a student and participant in Philippine politics.

Three Lessons in Politics!

LAST Wednesday, my only daughter, Maria Teresa Margarita ‘Cuchie’ Alcuaz y Ahorro’s, Maryknoll High School ’89 classmate, Caren Bayhon Yrastorza, messengered her an FB post of Cory Press Secretary and Hawaii/Honolulu Consul General Tomas ‘Buddy’ Gomez III’s ABS-CBN News/Opinion feature: "From Ghost Story to Urban Legend: Authenticating ‘the Lady in White of Balete Drive.”


CORY PRESS SECRETARY TOMAS 'BUDDY' GOMEZ III ON THE WHITE LADY OF BALETE DRIVE! 

(Part 3)

“So ‘Calbayog’ are we that, Deo and I are not only boyhood friends who never lost touch with one another all these years, but before our time, his father and uncles, and my father were childhood friends and playmates, too. 

CORY PRESS SECRETARY TOMAS 'BUDDY' GOMEZ III ON THE WHITE LADY OF BALETE DRIVE!

(Part 4)

WHEN I was a small boy (born on October 12, 1948 at Lourdes Hospital, P. Sanchez St., near Bacood and Santa Mesa, Manila, with a live weight of 12 ¾ lbs.), I heard of the White Lady in a particular context.


ESTABLISHING THE IDENTITY OF THE WHITE LADY OF BALETE DRIVE!

IF I knew him personally and was his supporter as well as adviser, what advice would I give President Rodrigo ‘Digong’ Duterte y Roa regarding his candidacy in the May 2022 national elections?

Has been president and presidentiables running for vice-president

IF, as admitted by President Rodrigo “Digong’ Roa Duterte, PDP-Laban belongs to the Pimentels, then Laban belongs to the Aquinos and their allies and supporters.

The Hijacking of PDP Laban!

(Second Part)

“ALL of a sudden, I remembered and realized that ‘the lady in white of Balete Drive’ had a hometown connection. My hometown.  Calbayog, believe you me!   Let me meaningfully meander awhile before I explain myself.

THE PDP Laban (Partido Demokratikong Pilipino/Pilipino Democratic Party – Laban) is a merger of Laban (1978) and PDP (February 6, 1982) in 1982 or 1983.

PDP Laban is a merger of two political parties!

LAST Friday night, my friend, KASAPI comrade and sticker designer and printer, Joey Tolentino, posted Netizen Caloy de Jesus’s comment, ‘Every time this Nation Needs Saving, an Aquino dies!’


Every time this nation needs saving, an Aquino dies!

THIS column was supposed to be Part III of my series on the assumption of command by Gen. Guillermo Eleazar as Chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), the former Chiefs and Director Generals of the PNP, as well as the Chiefs of the Philippine Constabulary (PC) since 1901. 

Getting Pfizer While Waiting for Godot!

Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow by Linggoy Alcuaz

The Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow column by OpinYon News columnist, Linggoy Alcuaz.

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The Hijacking of PDP Laban!

PDP Laban is a merger of two political parties!

Has been president and presidentiables running for vice-president

Three Lessons in Politics!

Every time this nation needs saving, an Aquino dies!

ESTABLISHING THE IDENTITY OF THE WHITE LADY OF BALETE DRIVE!

CORY PRESS SECRETARY TOMAS 'BUDDY' GOMEZ III ON THE WHITE LADY OF BALETE DRIVE!

CORY PRESS SECRETARY TOMAS 'BUDDY' GOMEZ III ON THE WHITE LADY OF BALETE DRIVE!

CORY PRESS SECRETARY TOMAS 'BUDDY' GOMEZ III ON THE WHITE LADY OF BALETE DRIVE!

Getting Pfizer While Waiting for Godot!

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