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RH bill – its clear and present danger No more shame campaign that CBCP, at its best, can launch against those who embrace the RH bill. No more ideological force built on…

By Alex P. Vidal/ PNS If a disaster could happen to the most feared fighter in the world next to Manny Pacquiao, it could also happen to anyone in fight business —…

Censorship ends in logical completeness when nobody is allowed to read any books except the books that nobody reads — GEORGE BERNARD SHAW By ALEX P. VIDAL/ PNS As a community journalist,…

SAN JUAN RIVER, Metro Manila, Philippines The San Juan River is one of the tributaries of Pasig River. It borders the Tullahan River in the north, the Marikina River basin in the…

Inter-agency meet for San Juan River rehab In a move considered to be the first of its kind in Metro Manila, San Juan City mayor Guia Gomez called for an inter-agency meeting…

By Alex P. Vidal/PNS Amid call for his retirement, Manny Pacquiao (52-3-2, 38 KOs), at 32 and a multi-millionaire, continues to bedazzle the boxing world with his impressive winning streak and unrestrained…

By Florence F. Hibionada/ PNS Need some local weather data? Or the latest in weather, wind and sea condition? And how about regular updates on typhoons and tropical depressions? For Ilonggos in…

By Florence F. Hibionada Notice to all expectant mothers (and the fathers, as well): The municipalities of Dueñas and Estancia, Iloilo have officially prohibited, and banned, home deliveries – of babies. As…

There ought to be a make-believe world of x-million of people patronizing of Willie Revillame – followers across the social spectrum who believe in his cause – social welfare beyond entertainment. And…

By Alex P. Vidal/ PNS Two-time world welterweight champion Sugar Shane Mosley told the ESPN Sports Nation recently while it is true that there have been reports in the past that Mexico’s…

Pray tell, in language understandable to everyone, whether or not Willieng Willie’s show on TV 5 could have been an indubitable case of violation of Republic Act 7160 or the anti-child abuse…

By Florence F. Hibionada/ PNS A hanging footbridge in Tigbauan, Iloilo could very well be a candidate for “the longest hanging footbridge” in the province. With P3,029,489.20 in project cost, the distinction…

By Florence F. Hibionada ILOILO , PHILIPPINES – A Request for Assistance was made before the Office of the Ombudsman in the Visayas Iloilo Field Office over a multi-million procurement in Tigbauan,…

By Florence F. Hibionada/ PNS Iloilo Second District Representative Augusto Boboy Syjuco goes public and official on his reason for the “no” Ombudsman impeachment vote. In a written explanation submitted to the…

PNS — Department of Agriculture Sec. Proceso J. Alcala urged Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice), the country’s lead in rice science and development, to help him find ways to attain the country’s…