Drunk drivers
Purisima said: "I did not lie to Noy." It's the truth that sets man free, goes the saying.
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The year 2015 is also the year of the goat. Not the scapegoat which those investigating the Mamasapano incident are looking for.
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This article here says: "Funeral expenses have more than tripled." That is why people are trying to live longer now. To the joy of herbal and dietary supplement makers.
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I heard it on TV that many Pinoy kids are underweight. But the grownups are overweight. Both are considered weighty problems of the country.
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Nutritionist told parents of malnourished children to let their kids eat fruits often. One of the parents said: "Ang problema kay mahal ang prutas. Mansanitas lang, lakip na ang mga nahug sa yuta ang maabot namo."
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It says here that the LTO has started the crack down on drunk drivers. This is the nth time they "started" the crackdown. Had they done it the very first time they "started" the crackdown, many lives would've been saved.
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A man called a scavenger in the news was arrested in Manila for having in his possession many things looted from the fire scene. He told police those things were just put on his pushcart by somebody he didn't know. The cop said ignorance of the loot excuses no one.
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They say that in the controversy surrounding the Mamasapano incident, a top police officer is being made the sacrificial lamb. Simply because this is the year of the sheep?
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When Pope Francis visited the Philippines, the young Pinoys cheered him: "Viva il Papa." But the loudest cheer was "Lolo Kiko:" The well-loved Pontiff liked that. Fact is, he used "Lolo Kiko" in his speech at the St. Peter's Square where thousands of grand parents attended.
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He stressed the need for the grandparents -- the lolos and lolas -- to listen to the youth and to give them their attention. Yes, like the attention the Pope gave to the Filipinos who cheered and called him "Lolo Kiko."
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