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As elections near and politicians scramble for party slots the surprise begins.  Surprise because one is simply amazed at the spectacle of party switching and loyalty merging, of horse-trading and secret deals. There are no permanent friends or enemies, quipped a political observer, only permanent interests.


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Last Saturday was particularly bleak for Filipino fighters.


In Tijuana, Juanito Rubillar of Malolos was floored twice enroute to losing a lopsided 12-round decision to Jorge Arce in a fight for the interim World Boxing Council (WBC) lightflyweight title.


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Last Saturday was particularly bleak for Filipino fighters.


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Pope Francis: The making of a great pope!

By Bobit S. Avila | January 19, 2015 - 12:00am

For our special presentation on our talk show “Straight from the Sky,” we bring you the Department of Social Welfare and Development, to tell us what their objectives are and what they are expected to...

Freeman Opinion

The problem with English-speaking Filipinos

By Jose Claro | November 20, 2012 - 12:00am

Pardon the irony, but if there’s one trait Filipinos are proud of as a people, it is their capacity to speak a foreign language.

Health And Family

"Amigo" on tour

By Maria Eleanor E. Valeros | February 18, 2011 - 12:00am

Obviously there’s something wrong with the sound (other parts inaudible, some louder than usual and necessary) that Fil-Am wartime drama “Amigo” executive producer Maggie Renzi whispered to me during...

Freeman Cebu Entertainment

Emir, the biggest Filipino musical is here

By Baby A. Gil | June 4, 2010 - 12:00am

Are Filipino moviegoers going to give Emir a warm, make that enthusiastic, grand or even a blockbuster, box-office hit welcome...

Entertainment

The PSC's war

By Bill Velasco | May 17, 2010 - 12:00am

July will mark the official turnover to the new government, and the termination of all previous government appointees.

Sports

Sex, drugs and the young Pinoy

By Danton Remoto | August 17, 2007 - 12:00am

Are Filipino teenagers having more sex than their elders? Are they safe when they do it? Are they getting married earlier? What gives them their high? These questions and more are answered by the book Youth in Transition:...

Young Star

Personalism in politics

By STRAWS IN THE WIND By Eladio Dioko | February 10, 2007 - 12:00am

As elections near and politicians scramble for party slots the surprise begins. Surprise because one is simply amazed at the spectacle of party switching and loyalty merging, of horse-trading and secret...

Freeman Opinion

Grade 6 is a wasted year!

By Boo Chanco | June 16, 2004 - 12:00am

That’s right. Grade 6 is a wasted year, two major studies seem to indicate. A 1976 study called Survey of Outcomes of Elementary Education (SOUTELE) found out that Grade 6 pupils were not performing much more...

Business

Black Saturday

By Joaquin M. Henson | October 25, 2001 - 12:00am

Fighting overseas is almost a no-win situation for Filipino beakbusters. You can count with your 10 fingers how many Filipinos have won abroad so far this year – Manny Pacquiao, Tiger Ari, Jess Maca, Randy Suico,...

Sports

Business (suiting) With Pleasure

By LIFE & STYLE | June 19, 2001 - 12:00am

You see them in banks, hotel lobbies and fancy restos. They usually wear a dark suit with matching pants, a striped or printed tie, a white or blue shirt, and black classic leather shoes. We’re...

Lifestyle Business