Davidson Bangayan is accused of rice smuggling but was arrested for electricity pilferage. They're making an Al Capone out of Bangayan. Al Capone robbed and killed people but was punished for tax evasion.
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His dirty finger cost Coach Yeng Guiao P100,000 fine. He pointed it at the direction of PBA chief Chito Salud. He should've pointed it elsewhere like what some owners of dirty fingers do.
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A senior citizen from Tacloban said her home city is now flooded not with water anymore but with relief goods from everywhere. But her kumadre requested her to buy some sanitary napkins here in Cebu for her daughters in Leyte.
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Santisima" She exclaimed. They have neglected to include in the relief goods the monthly necessity for the girls?
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Is it true that PSG (Presidential Security Group) personnel are assigned to keep Kris Aquino safe, while only Sikyu guards are assigned to Vhong Navarro who has several death threats? That's what I read. That's why I'm asking.
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A trucking firm executive whose father was my classmate in college asked me over the phone what I thought of the furor in Metro Manila against big cargo trucks. "They see these trucks as evil," he said. "They don't know what they're talking about."
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This trucking firm exec said: "Those big trucks in Metro Manila which they call evil are the trucks that keep the economy rolling." He said Metro Manila's big business depend on these big trucks. "Stop these trucks," he said, "and you stop the economy rolling."
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Honest, I know not much about the banning of big trucks in certain areas in Metro Manila. So I just listened to him unload his disgust over the issue. Now I've learned a lot.
OVERHEARD. It says here that "Facebook is read daily more than the Bible." This is specially true in America and Canada. A Pinay religious leader's comment: "Tinuod ni? Nabuang na!" Another comment: "Ang tawo gud karon mas gustong mobasag binuang kaysa Bibliya." Third comment: "Mao nang nasuko ang Ginoo... Gibaha ta, gilinog ta, gibagyo ta... nahadlok ko moingon nalang unya ang Ginoo nga tapuson ko nalang ning akong kalibutan oy.