PRO-7 remembers fallen SAF 44

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 01/25/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) conducted a wreath-laying ceremony on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, to commemorate the sacrifice and heroism of the 44 fallen members of the Philippine National Police…

Aquino’s failure

Editorial 01/29/2017

There was nothing new with what President Rodrigo Duterte said about the second anniversary of the Mamasapano massacre but it didn’t dilute nor reduce the significance of what his message was as he centered it on those…

Two years after Mamasapano massacre: SAF 44 widow wants Medal of Valor for slain husband

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 01/24/2017

HER request for educational assistance for her nine-year-old son had been approved. Instead of paying an annual tuition fee of P30,000, Michelle Candano pays P12,000 to the school where her son is enrolled — a benefit given…

Personal conversation

Editorial 07/27/2016

President Rodrigo Duterte’s State of the Nation Address (Sona) may be overlong and dripping with folksy humor, but it was thankfully bereft of all those motherhood statements that his predecessors were fond of making, especially from one…

Is it enforceable?

02/14/2016

A Commission on Elections (Comelec) directive that prohibits government employees from campaigning for their favored candidates online is regrettably about as enforceable as the law against premature campaigning. The resolution issued was initially perceived as banning both…

Revisiting Mamasapano

01/24/2016

While the Catholic Church holds the International Eucharistic Congress today, the Senate is resuming back at the nation’s capital its investigation into the Mamasapano massacre which marks its first year today. The reinvestigation came about after Sen.…

Aquino’s farewell

07/27/2015

On his final State of the Nation Address (SONA), the public can reasonably expect President Benigno Aquino III to lay it all out there, to pull out all the stops so to speak as he presents his…

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