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Atty. Joey Lina Up to the last moment of his life, assassinated Los Baños Mayor Caesar P. Perez knew he was well-loved by common folks. He didn’t seem security-conscious as the constant outpouring of love from his constituents who admired him as a devoted public servant gave him the confidence that no one wished him harm. The outpouring of love was more evident in the aftermath of his untimely death on Dec. 3 when unidentified gunmen pounced on him at the back of the municipal hall, in the ...

Published December 14, 2020, 3:50 PM Drivers and operators of traditional jeepneys launched on Monday a simultaneous protest caravan in different parts of Metro Manila as part of their continuing opposition against the looming phaseout of their units under the government’s public utility vehicle (PUV) modernization program. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) The caravans, which culminated in a picket in front of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) office in Quezon City,...

Press Release Good afternoon Mr. President, I rise on a matter of personal and collective privilege. In last Wednesdays session here in the Senate, during the interpellations on the bicameral conference committee report on the 2021 National Budget, Senators Ralph Recto, Frank Drilon, and Dick Gordon, among others, asked a series of pointed questions on the 72.5-billion-peso budget allocation for the purchase of Covid vaccines and the governments rollout plan. Questions such as the following: Ho...

Published December 11, 2020, 4:39 PM With a huge lead, Ira Alido turned the final round of the ICTSI Riviera Championship into a victory walk – cruising to a nine-stroke romp over Jobim Carlos, Nilo Salahog and Michael Bibat despite a closing 73 at the Langer course in Silang, Cavite on Friday. Thanks to a solid 64 in the third round, a stirring output fashioned out in exacting conditions that put him way out in front by eight strokes over Bibat and second day leader Zanieboy Gialon. The lead...

Published December 10, 2020, 6:21 PM Pauline del Rosario subdued Princess Superal in a tense, rainy backside duel, pulling off a clutch par-save on the 17th and pouncing on her rival’s mishap to snare the ICTSI Riviera Championship crown by one in Silang, Cavite on Thursday. Tied for the last time heading to Langer’s course signature hole, both players missed the overlooking green but Del Rosario made a clutch chip and tapped in for par and reclaimed the lead as Superal failed to get up-and...

Published December 10, 2020, 6:19 PM Ira Alido put up a spectacular round rarely seen from a young campaigner twice foiled in his breakthrough drive, firing a solid seven-under 64 to storm away by eight strokes over Zanieboy Gialon and Michael Bibat in the third round of the ICTSI Riviera Championship in Silang, Cavite on Thursday. While majority of the bidders groped for form in wet conditions and scrambled just to salvage par, the 19-year-old Alido made it look quite easy taming the dreaded L...