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Editorial 12/28/2016

NEW SONG, PLEASE A street caroler approached two women queuing for a cab ride outside a mall. Upon hearing the first line of the Christmas song, one of the ladies disrupted him, saying, “Wa ka’y laing kanta…

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Editorial 12/26/2016

RUINED SHOPPING SPREE A lady who was about to get inside the elevator in one of the buildings within the Capitol compound excitedly told her friend how happy she was that they were off early, as it…

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Editorial 12/23/2016

P25-M VIEW A private company officer nearly choked when he was told about the price of a condominium unit on Mactan Island he had just viewed. The 21-square meter unit costs P25 million. The agent told him…

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Editorial 12/21/2016

ONE LIFE TO LIVE An elderly city councilor was chatting with a couple of City Hall employees about the upcoming holiday feast. At one point, the employees advised the male councilor to go easy on his sugar…

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Editorial 12/19/2016

PRICE GAFFE A woman sorting through the grocery shelves saw two bottles of hand soap marked with a “buy 1, take 1” tag and priced at P99. The woman decided to buy them but on check out…

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Editorial 12/18/2016

BLESSING Rather than ask for alms, a boy approached a commuter and asked if he could bless him which the commuter obliged. Seeing this, another street kid approached the commuter and asked if he was related to…

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Editorial 12/16/2016

CUTTING IN LINE Filipinos, over the years, have learned to fall in line when availing of the services of both public and private facilities, but there are still some “strays.” Three women were falling in line to…

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Editorial 12/14/2016

SNACKS TO ALLIES This city councilor is known to bring goodies like chocolates, biscuits and other snacks to her fellow councilors during their session. Before, she would bring goodies to everyone even if they’re not political allies.…

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Editorial 12/12/2016

MORNING NUISANCE A group of trainees from southern Philippines who were staying at a boarding house in a Cebu City for a month-long training in a fast-food chain manage to wake up early in the mornings since…

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Editorial 12/11/2016

DEAN’S LISTER It seems being a dean’s lister is not as simple as getting the minimum grade requirement for the academic recognition. For a northern Cebu school, for instance, it also takes initiative and guts on the…

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Editorial 12/09/2016

SAY NO TO ‘KOMEDYA’ During a forum between policemen and journalists, a police station chief raised an issue over one or two “media men” who solicit money from them. He said he was forced to give money,…

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Editorial 12/08/2016

FARE BREAK A student who wasn’t a local was keen to ride a passenger jeepney if only to save on fare money. When a jeepney stopped in front of her, she asked the dispatcher if the jeepney…

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