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About those trees and Ma’am Gina’s exit
CAPILLAS It remains to be seen whether we’ll see any sort of public opposition to plans by the Cebu City government to cut down over 2,000 trees found along the route of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)...
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Much ado about Mocha
CAPILLASgo Truth to tell, I was sort of surprised at first with all the negative comments on entertainer/blogger Mocha Uson back when she was still in the sidelines and then President-elect Rodrigo...
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On paying for the poor
CAPILLAS A letter written by a certain Barbara Rank of Iowa in the US in response to her congressman who questioned why American men have to pay for “pregnancy insurance” under Obamacare caught my...
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Martial law break
CAPILLAS Cagayan de Oro City — It was sometime past 10 p.m. last Tuesday when news of President Rodrigo Duterte’s declaration of martial law spread like wild fire on social media, and netizens in...
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‘Surgical’ air strikes
CAPILLAS It is both tragic and instructional that the deaths of several soldiers due to “friendly fire” or air strikes in Marawi City should cause so much public outrage that calls for the military to...
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Fake news and prenuptials
CAPILLAS How does one deal with fake news on one’s social media accounts? Due to my exposure to traditional and online media, which included working in it, I take fake news not with a grain of salt...
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Not an ‘either-or’ for BRT, LRT
CAPILLAS It wouldn’t surprise me if some strings were pulled to make Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ernesto Pernia pull off a sudden turnaround on the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project and come out...
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Acceptance, inner conflicts in ‘Si Chris, Claire Ug Merci’
The cast of “Si Chris, Claire Ug Merci” IT’S been days since the three-act stage play “Si Chris, Claire Ug Merci” had its IT’S been days since the three-act stage play “Si Chris, Claire Ug Merci” had...
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What price human rights?
CAPILLAS It’s quite distressing to note that even with the National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) approving the additional budget for the road right-of-way component of the Bus Rapid...
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‘Away bakla’ and political squabbles
CAPILLAS Just when one thought that the pro-Duterte bloggers led by their queen, Communications Asst. Secretary Mocha Uson, have gotten the better of their critics in the opposition in the recent...
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How they speak
CAPILLAS Yet another day and another week is coming to a close and what grabbed this week’s headlines is the brazen ambush of Ronda town Vice Mayor Jonnah John Ungab in front of the Hall of Justice at...
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Rice woes
CAPILLAS A proposal by the regional office of the Department of Agriculture (DA-7) to reduce rice consumption by including corn and camote (sweet potato) in the diet may or may not gain currency among...
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Davao City’s version of BRT
CAPILLAS If there are still naysayers who question the viability of a bus system in Cebu City, namely this little project called the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system, then this little news story may help...
View ArticleMocha’s cheap shot
A video that showed Sen. Manny Pacquiao buying bread from a bakery he used to work in General Santos City that went viral in social media may be a soft launch of sorts to his plans to run for higher...
View Article‘Surgical’ air strikes
It is both tragic and instructional that the deaths of several soldiers due to “friendly fire” or air strikes in Marawi City should cause so much public outrage that calls for the military to end it...
View ArticleFake news and prenuptials
How does one deal with fake news on one’s social media accounts? Due to my exposure to traditional and online media, which included working in it, I take fake news not with a grain of salt (which would...
View ArticleNot an ‘either-or’ for BRT, LRT
It wouldn’t surprise me if some strings were pulled to make Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ernesto Pernia pull off a sudden turnaround on the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project and come out publicly in...
View ArticleAcceptance, inner conflicts in ‘Si Chris, Claire Ug Merci’
IT’S been days since the three-act stage play “Si Chris, Claire Ug Merci” had its IT’S been days since the three-act stage play “Si Chris, Claire Ug Merci” had its final performance at the Artist’s...
View ArticleWhat price human rights?
It’s quite distressing to note that even with the National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) approving the additional budget for the road right-of-way component of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)...
View Article‘Away bakla’ and political squabbles
Just when one thought that the pro-Duterte bloggers led by their queen, Communications Asst. Secretary Mocha Uson, have gotten the better of their critics in the opposition in the recent Senate public...
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