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Opinion

Back to normal

THE EAR -
January 26, 2013 | 12:00am

PRICE. An Ear informer complained last week about the price of bottled water, which was sold at P15-P20 because, according to a vendor, “pista man.” The prices have gone down, the same informer said.

DOWN. “Nibalik na og tag P10 ang tubig. Humana man ang pista. Back to normal na.  Next year, maninda ko og tubig inig Sinulog kay kusog ang palit, dako pa ginansya,” the informer said.

AN EAR

HUMANA

INFORMER

MAN

NIBALIK

PISTA

PRICE

SINULOG
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