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Friday, June 29, 2007 |
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EDITORIAL
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Defective China
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Even during the Cold War decades, when our Republic
had no diplomatic relations with the People’s Republic, products
from China were always widely popular here.
China has now become the leading
economic and developmental partner of the Philippines, along with
the United States and Japan. It is now a leading source of
investment and assistance. As an investor it is deeply involved in
vital economic and social development programs: Telecommunications,
infrastructure, transportation, power generation, housing, and
agriculture, among others.
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O T H E R C O L U M N S A
N D F E A T U R E S
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BIG DEAL
By Dan Mariano
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Bedol and his gun
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Lintang H. Bedol has been shown
by the news media going around Sharif Aguak town and other parts of
Maguindanao with a handgun strapped to his waist.
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HEADS UP
By Joel P.
Palacios
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The operator’s
smile
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The effect was dramatic when
President Arroyo ordered several weeks ago the South Luzon
Expressway, known as Slex, to cut its rates by 10 percent.
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T.G.I.F
By Rene Saguisag
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Angara and other
wings
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This is not about another faction in our crazy-quilt
politics.
In the jockeying for positions of our patriotic senators who will
now toil for years in a job that paid me 14,612.50 in my time, one
could see in it reasons to feel forlorn.
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VIRTUAL
REALITY
By Tony Lopez
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Time to buy the
iPhone?
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The most anticipated phone in the
history of telephony is out. The Apple iPhone goes on sale June 29.
AT&T and Apple had to hire extra people to handle the surge of
buyers wanting to get hold of the iPhone.
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AMBIENT
VOICES
By Ma. Isabel Ongpin
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Hold elections
ahead in Mindanao
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After these elections which have
been too prolonged in the manner of determining who won and who lost
among other loose ends, I think there are some things that should be
considered to alleviate the problems...
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Danger of climate
change equal to nuclear war
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Global climate change defies
forecasting. Unprecedented heat, floods, droughts and typhoons
brought about by climate change cause tremendous damage.
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