WHAT happens when a municipal mayor signs a contract involving money from the municipality without an enabling resolution from the sanggunian?Well, this is the main
Category: LongCuts
“Hilabihan ka kurakot”
A LOCAL contractor told me recently “nga mora’g maayo na rong panahona kaysa kadtong miaging administrasyon.”Why, I asked.And he answered that “at least karon, makasulod
“Removal of spaghetti wires”
ONE of the favorite pastimes in Dumaguete City is riding a motorcycle, in fact there are so many motorcycles for rent and it’s a breeze
“Guessing game, part 1”
LET’S talk political guessing game this time.As we know, anybody can run, especially those who think and believe that they are winnable. Of course, those
“Pasagdan lang sama sa uk-ok”
I don’t know if this will make a lot of public school teachers happy but I’m sure this is a pretty good idea.On his summation
“Nawagtang ang utok sa troll”
I GOT a glimpse of the world of trolls recently. Let’s not belabor ourselves anymore on why they are called trolls. They were dime a
“Ang kawat sa tubig, Part II”
I GOT a big surprise last Wednesday during Gov Gwen Garcia’s Governor’s Report. Talisay Mayor Samsam Gullas asked me about the latest in Bohol so
“Ang dakong kawat sa tubig”
AS been said, water is life. Yes, no water, no life.And because of this, water is considered a very precious commodity, a basic essential to
“Sharp drop of fish price is doable”
EVERY time I talk to mayors, even governors, one issue they usually mention is the problem attending local agriculture — they lack water. Yes, how
“Gov Chavit Singson’s breakfast”
I got a chance to join former Ilocos Sur Governor Chavit Singson to a breakfast in his “modest” mansion in Corinthian Gardens very recently and