Getting rid of 'most corrupt' tag

By TSgt Sammy M. Cacho, smcacho_25@yahoo.com | April 11, 2011 - 12:00am

As a retired soldier, I find it sad that the AFP (Armed Forces of the Philippines) is being perceived as the most corrupt government agency in the country, if the Pulse Asia Survey is to be believed.

Letters to the Editor

Thugs

By FIRST PERSON | By Alex Magno | March 23, 2010 - 12:00am

Twice last week, thugs were in the streets, upholding pigheadedness over reason, substituting demonizing in place of civil dialogue, replacing name-calling for abiding by procedures. Incidents like this can only...

Assumption College Open House Part 2

January 21, 2010 - 12:00am

Assumption College once again opens its doors for would-be college students. Due to popular demand, the esteemed institution for women will be holding myAC: Assumption College Open House Part 2 on Saturday, Jan....

Education and Home

World-class health care services in Cebu

By Ritche T. Salgado, PTRP | December 28, 2009 - 12:00am

Before the year ended, Cebu once again proved that it is a world-class destination, yet for another reason: Health services.

Freeman Cebu Lifestyle

The carousel of corruption, never-ending

By Lorenzo Paradiang Jr. | June 9, 2009 - 12:00am

It’s such a pity that the old traditional Filipino values have inexorably been overtaken by more radical and twisted trends of neo-culture.

Freeman Opinion

Cops brace for Nov. 1- 2 rites

October 22, 2008 - 12:00am

CEBU - In preparation for the observance of the All Saints and All Souls Day on November 1 and 2, the Cebu Provincial ...

Justiciable Controversy

By LOOKING ASKANCE By Joseph T. Gonzales | December 3, 2006 - 12:00am

What Miriam Defensor Santiago must have felt like. Imagine - choosing her power outfit of the day, some nice little number that says 'I'm a Senator, a co-equal with the perfect right to address her colleagues...

Freeman Opinion

Adjustment

By FIRST PERSON | By Alex Magno | November 7, 2006 - 12:00am

I was wrong when I said the other week that the University of the Philippines was raising its tuition fees (see: Shared Burden, 28 October). From a primer issued by the UP administration, I found out...

Shared burden

By FIRST PERSON | By Alex Magno | October 28, 2006 - 12:00am

Of course, the leftist militants will stage protest actions against the impending tuition fee adjustments at the University of the Philippines and in other schools inflation-adjusting their charges. Opposing...

To get benefits: SSS defers requirement on personal appearance

October 16, 2006 - 12:00am

The Social Security System (SSS) has deferred a requirement for pensioners to personally report in and confirm their entitlements as part of a program to ensure that SSS pensions are paid only to qualified claimants,...