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Aven Piramide
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The Talamban-Pit-os road project
by Aven Piramide - July 3, 2025 - 12:00am
A few months ago, I decided to write again in this column my unwholesome traffic experience each time I visit my small garden in the mountain barangay of Paril.
Montesquieu and O’Connor and Archival and Baricuatro
by Aven Piramide - June 29, 2025 - 12:00am
I came upon the name Montesquieu in my College of Arts years.
Ouch! 10 most corrupt Filipinos
by Aven Piramide - June 26, 2025 - 12:00am
A most shocking Facebook post was forwarded to me the other day by a retired trial court judge.
Is it true that there are unpaid contractors/suppliers?
by Aven Piramide - June 22, 2025 - 12:00am
Apart from the fact that there is a constitutionally-guaranteed right for the people to have access to information on matters of public concern such that we have the right to obtain official records, documents, and...
How about a landfill, Mayor Archival?
by Aven Piramide - June 19, 2025 - 12:00am
Cebu City, many years ago, owned a garbage dumpsite.
Foolish (nay, devious) ideas from idle minds
by Aven Piramide - June 15, 2025 - 12:00am
For the purpose of writing this column today, I researched for an explanation of the popular saying “an idle mind is the devil's workshop".
The environment and Mayor Archival
by Aven Piramide - June 8, 2025 - 12:00am
I could not hide my smile when the partial results of the May 12 election started getting shown at the social hall of the Cebu City hall with then candidate and now Mayor-elect Nestor Archival registering an early...
Constitutional breaches by Escudero et al
by Aven Piramide - June 5, 2025 - 12:00am
I was terrified to have observed some certain recent grave acts of the Philippine Senate, under the leadership of Senate President Francis Joseph "Chiz" Guevara Escudero that, to my mind, disobeyed and...
Our mandatory economic war against China
by Aven Piramide - May 29, 2025 - 12:00am
A survey conducted about a year ago revealed that three out of every four Filipinos consider China to be the biggest threat to our country.
Our senatorial election, half tragedy?
by Aven Piramide - May 22, 2025 - 12:00am
Is there such a thing as “half tragedy”?
Challenges of Governor-Elect Pamela Baricuatro
by Aven Piramide - May 18, 2025 - 12:00am
Few days ago, I heard two reports coming from the fields of economy and politics.
Sandy Cay not just a sandbar
by Aven Piramide - May 15, 2025 - 12:00am
What is a sandbar? I picked from the internet a clearer and more exacting definition of a sandbar than what I had observed since my youthful explorations to and in such mostly alluring places.
Erwin Tulfo doesn’t deserve my vote
by Aven Piramide - May 11, 2025 - 12:00am
In the earliest days of my serving Cebu City as a councilor more than three decades ago, a learned gentleman ascribed me to an unflattering word. Juanito Jabat, then editor of this paper, called me “politically...
My list of incompetent senatoriables
by Aven Piramide - May 8, 2025 - 12:00am
I am not afraid to be rebuked by everybody when I state my position on the issue of competence of some, not all, of the candidates for senator.
The tales of three women: Sara, Imee and Camille
by Aven Piramide - May 8, 2025 - 12:00am
The wily and canny way by which vice president Sara succeeded in "snatching" two super billionaire candidates, senator and presidential elder sister Imee Marcos and the Villars' unica hija, Camille,...
Why Governor Garcia got suspended
by Aven Piramide - May 4, 2025 - 12:00am
Aggrupation is a word that I do not quite feel comfortable to use. I remember reading it for the first time when I pored over a book on Philippine Constitution written by Chief Justice Enrique Fernando (1915-20...
Wrong Filipinism, wrongly placed
by Aven Piramide - May 1, 2025 - 12:00am
I was in high school when I first heard the word Filipinism.
Politics wastes principles
by Aven Piramide - April 27, 2025 - 12:00am
Confession is good for the soul. I heard these words as an opening statement from a politician, now retired, during a non-political forum many years ago.
Negative side of the gov’s propa
by Aven Piramide - April 24, 2025 - 12:00am
The political campaigning in the province of Cebu seems to be getting unpredictably interesting.
A dog day afternoon discovery
by Aven Piramide - April 20, 2025 - 12:00am
My time yesterday after lunch qualified the meaning of “dog day afternoon” as a hot sleepy afternoon.
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