BY THE METRO TEAM Malfunctioning Vote Counting Machines (VCMs), long lines, power interruptions, fainting spells, rising temperatures and tempers, and breaches in the prescribed minimum health protocols marred the opening of the May 9 national and local elections on Monday.
Teresita Maningat, a
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In basketball, a player is hailed as a hero when he commits a few errors and makes points during crucial moments. He becomes a "darling of the crowd."
But the next time, he is treated as a bum or villain when he fumbles, misses some baskets, and does not score as expected. It's not su
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There’s an amusing story in the episode of the adulterous woman of today’s gospel. When Jesus said in defence of the woman against her accusers: "He who has no sin among you let him cast the first stone," there was a cold silence. The silence was broken when a stone was thrown in the d