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Cebuano pride
by Ricky Poca
The past two weeks have been proud moments for us Cebuanos. First, we successfully hosted the 12th ASEAN Summit, wherein we showed to the entire country and the whole world our warmth and hospitality, which, according to our visitors, were the best ingredients that made the summit memorable.
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Who maligned whom?
by Ricky Poca
Newspaper reports say Father Joey Belciña wants to go back to his parish in Maslog, Danao City, according to his lawyer, Gloria Dalawampu. His lawyer reiterates that while it is true that Belciña apologized, it was not to the complainant-victim but to his parishioners.
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Will Sonny O rock the boat?
by Ricky Poca
The opposition has already rattled off some big names for its Senate slate, headed by former Vice President Teofisto Guingona.
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Back to English
by Ricky Poca
It is becoming clear that the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit next year will be held on January 13 to 15. Reports show that out of the 10 members of the ASEAN, only one member, Cambodia, has not yet confirmed its attendance. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan has confirmed his attendance.
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Not our representatives
by Ricky Poca
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, together with her allies in the House of Representatives, had no other choice but to give up on their deliberate and devious attempt to amend the Constitution without the Senate.
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Amid the hullabaloo
by Ricky Poca
Everybody is so excited about the ASEAN Summit, including the militant groups. Cebuanos are also in quandary as to what they should do during the four-day summit because the major roads in Metro Cebu will be closed. What is nice, however, is that many also want to help make the summit safe and successful.
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Men opposed to violence
by Ricky Poca
The Catholic Church, the Department of Education and the Oasis of Love, the organizer of the “Life in the Sprit Seminars,” are now under attack for refusing to name the priest who allegedly played with the bra straps of several high school students and touched their chests while they were confessing.
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