By Estanislao Albano, Jr.
Most Filipinos are still using their heads.”
Miss Universe Catriona Gray visits children orphaned by the drug war – news story.
If she visits them all, she will have no more time for her other duties.
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Ang kailangan ng tao ay tubig. Hindi plaka ng motorsiklo na tubig.
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Baguio City Councilor Elmer Datuin who was with the HNP senatorial candidates during the Panangbenga parade denies a mineral water bottle was thrown at Bong Revilla during the occasion. On the other hand Revilla says he was mobbed, not received icily as the papers reported.
HNP campaign manager Sara Duterte says honesty is not an election issue.
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When asked if public officials should be honest in the wake of the shocking declaration of HNP campaign manager Sara Duterte that honesty should not be an election issue, Malacanang mouthpiece Salvador Panelo said he has no opinion.
Let’s commend him for his honest answer.
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President Duterte said that fighting drugs in the country is very hard due to its long shoreline.
Couldn’t you have the shoreline shortened to manageable length in three to six months, sir?
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HNP senatorial candidate Bong Go is not a trapo. He is a tarpo.
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Regarding the appointment of DBM Secretary Benjamin Diokno as Central Bank head, in fairness to President Duterte, the appointee knows the job a lot better than any retired general in the whole universe.
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Commenting that last year, people queued for rice and now for water, some people are asking what’s next to line up for.
According to sources, in response, Malacanang issued an assurance regardless of any crisis that might hit us during the current administration, it will not get to the point we will queue for air to breath.
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The Angat Dam has normal water level while that of La Mesa Dam is already at very critical level.
Now I know why they call it Angat.
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SWS: Pinoys still trust US the most, ‘neutral’ on China – news
Most Filipinos are still using their heads.
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Duterte said that Nur Misuari threatened to go to war if federalism will not prosper in the next three years of this administration.
That’s not new. Misuari has rebelled against the government before. What we fear is if Duterte will not order the AFP to defend the republic since the MNLF will be fighting for the right cause this time.
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Senator Poe criticized the all-lawyer composition of the MWSS Board saying there should be engineers so that the body will understand their function.
Would the senator accept the appointment of an ex-Navy Chief as compromise? He knows water.
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Former president Benigno Aquino has his own DDS – Dilaw na Dilaw Society. And just like the DDS of President Duterte, they believe their idol has done nothing wrong and is the best president this country ever had.
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