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There are certain dates in our history that we wished never happened.

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A third grader said to a classmate: "Gamay ra baon ko, Bay. Ingon si Mama wa man gud pork barrel si Papa."

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Calamities and tragedies are crucibles in their own right. They have the ability to bring out the best, and the worst, in a people and a nation.

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[DatePublished] => 2006-01-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1367325 [AuthorName] => Jad Amadora Conde [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => cebu-lifestyle [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 286010 [Title] => Church lives up to its historical role [Summary] => It has always been the Church that has been on the forefront of the nation’s battle for freedom and progress. Who were the first martyrs executed in the Luneta during Spanish times, Rizal? No! They were three priests – Fathers Jose Burgos, Mariano Gomez and Jacinto Zamora. That was why Rizal dedicated his El Filibusterismo to the three proto-martyrs. So did Bonifacio. The secret code-word of the Katipunan was Gomburza.
[DatePublished] => 2005-07-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135432 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1115213 [AuthorName] => Alejandro R. Roces [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 282403 [Title] => Uncertain times [Summary] => Our country is rocked at present by so much political uncertainties. Administration and opposition continue to hurl labels and motives against each other. Media is caught in the middle, even blamed by some officials as having caused the political instability being experienced by our nation now.
[DatePublished] => 2005-06-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133239 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1223596 [AuthorName] => Cherry Piquero Ballescas [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 192284 [Title] => EDSA II’s 2nd anniversary [Summary] => We feel sad about the fact that even as early as the eve of the 2nd anniversary of EDSA II, there was already a demonstration against the present administration. It is important that both EDSA I and EDSA II be placed in their proper historical perspective.
[DatePublished] => 2003-01-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135432 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1115213 [AuthorName] => Alejandro R. Roces [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 177208 [Title] => What will happen to our country’s future? [Summary] => During the Martial Law years, Filipinos had been strictly controlled to follow the government policies at that time. Our freedom was indeed taken away from us. As a result, we were repressed in expressing ourselves. The media was very much controlled on what it was to publish or show on television and the big screen. The people could not protest in the streets in form of a rally. If ever they did, a swat team would pick them up and send them to jail. Kidnappings, rapes or any massacres were kept under the rugs – it was total news black out. [DatePublished] => 2002-09-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133536 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804832 [AuthorName] => Sara Soliven De Guzman [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 175458 [Title] => Government determined to prosecute big tax evaders - DOF [Summary] => The Arroyo administration yesterday took exception to criticisms that it was having difficulties making its supporters pay more taxes, saying the elite and upper middle income groups are not exempt from prosecution if found violating tax laws.

The Department of Finance in a statement said the Arroyo administration is determined to "prosecute and jail the so-called big fish" as the Bureau of Internal Revenues (BIR) cracks down on erring large taxpayers.
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There are certain dates in our history that we wished never happened.

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A third grader said to a classmate: "Gamay ra baon ko, Bay. Ingon si Mama wa man gud pork barrel si Papa."

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134303 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1431352 [AuthorName] => Juanito V. Jabat   [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 512427 [Title] => A time to reflect [Summary] =>

Calamities and tragedies are crucibles in their own right. They have the ability to bring out the best, and the worst, in a people and a nation.

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[DatePublished] => 2006-01-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1367325 [AuthorName] => Jad Amadora Conde [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => cebu-lifestyle [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 286010 [Title] => Church lives up to its historical role [Summary] => It has always been the Church that has been on the forefront of the nation’s battle for freedom and progress. Who were the first martyrs executed in the Luneta during Spanish times, Rizal? No! They were three priests – Fathers Jose Burgos, Mariano Gomez and Jacinto Zamora. That was why Rizal dedicated his El Filibusterismo to the three proto-martyrs. So did Bonifacio. The secret code-word of the Katipunan was Gomburza.
[DatePublished] => 2005-07-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135432 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1115213 [AuthorName] => Alejandro R. Roces [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 282403 [Title] => Uncertain times [Summary] => Our country is rocked at present by so much political uncertainties. Administration and opposition continue to hurl labels and motives against each other. Media is caught in the middle, even blamed by some officials as having caused the political instability being experienced by our nation now.
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The Department of Finance in a statement said the Arroyo administration is determined to "prosecute and jail the so-called big fish" as the Bureau of Internal Revenues (BIR) cracks down on erring large taxpayers.
[DatePublished] => 2002-09-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096655 [AuthorName] => Des Ferriols [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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