The poor man’s vote

For decades, Filipino politicians have courted the poor in their campaigns, and with good reason, of course, the poor having the most number of votes and being the most gullible among the nation’s voting groups. Most of those who associated themselves with the poor or who claimed to champion their cause have won election to important posts in… Read More »

ANG SAN ISIDRO CATHEDRAL

 ANG San Isidro Cathedral, sinasabi sa tansong plake sa harapan nito, ay itinayo ng mga Kastila. noong 1894 o dalawang taon bago binaril sa Bagumbayan ang dakilang bayani, si Dr. Jose Rizal. Umano, ang katedral na ito ay itinayo sapagkat sa alin mang lugar na nilagian o lalagian ng mga Kastila ay kailangan ang simbahan o katedral upang… Read More »

The true opposition party

By: Angel Bulauitan It may be embarrassing to remind all presidential candidates, but frankly none of them, except for Pwersa ng Masa candidate, former President Joseph “Erap” Estrada, can validly claim as belonging to the opposition. After the infamy of political swindle and the subsequent vandalism on the Constitution by the elite and the clerics, a political reconfiguration… Read More »

Katapusang Bahagi

May Isang Mayor  _ Ang Kanyang Pangalan                                      Edward S. Hagedorn                                    {Paglalahad at kuru-kuro} Ang  iba pang programa ni Mayor Hagedorn para sa ikauunlad ng Puwerto Princesa:               Bantay Linis Program: Layunin ng programa na mapanatiling maganda at maayos ang Puerto Princesa, kaya nga bawal ang magkalat.             Housing Program: Maraming mga tao sa mga kalapit… Read More »

ANG PAARALAN SA SAN ISIDRO

 Iyo’y isang paaralang masasabing pangkaraniwang makikita sa San Isidro, na masasabi ring pangkaraniwan sa buong Isla de Oriente: mga silid aralan na kailangan ang kumpuni; mga bilang ng mga mag-aaral na sobra sa dami sa isang klase; mga batang gustong matamo ang karunungan ngunit dahil sa kakulangan nang tamang gamit, ang karunungang dapat makamtan ay hindi nakakamtan; mga… Read More »

Marrying Childhood Boyfriend

Q. Hi! I’m Canadian Citizen. I’ve got my divorce long time ago and have received my Certificate of Divorce. When I took my vacation in the Philippines. I met my classmate. He was my childhood neighbor. Then we fell in love to each other. If I want to marry my boyfriend in the Philippines do you think we’re… Read More »