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+ May 19, 2021 THE government line “The best vaccine is one that this available” keeps reminding the public to take any vaccine offered. No matter what, it is still our choice. Apparently, there’s a common belief that the US made Pfizer vaccine is safer compared to the others offered. It is the preferred jab. Everyone became brand conscious. Blame it to irresponsible comments on social media when people with no competence nor expertise posting and saying that certain vaccines have side effects. So now, where the Pfizer vaccine is administered expect an uncontrollable crowd.
There’s a son of a known politician who is in solar farm business who bought land of some twenty farmers in Tarlac on an agreed price. This young man maybe in the process destroying the family’s reputation by reneging on the agreement. He was only able to pay 20 percent of the total amount and for the past three years and the farmers have been waiting for the businessman to
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+ March 17, 2021 THE assumption is that it will be a three-cornered fight in the mayoral race in 2022 in Porac. Of course, incumbent Mayor Jing V. Capil will definitely seek re-election for a second term. Businessman Mike Tapang, now an incumbent councilor and a former member of the Pampanga’s Provincial Board, will make his second attempt after suffering defeat in the hands of Condralito De La Cruz some years back. Maybe, there are lessons learned in his first debacle and presumably, he is making certain adjustments now. He is currently busy in mending political fences.
Councilor Maynard Lapid will complete the triangle. In the last elections, he topped the council race, and now he believes his time to shine has arrived. He has been overshadowed by his father who by sheer of luck became a member of the Philippine Senate because of that long running television series “Ang Probinsiyano.” Maynard will attempt to assert himself in Porac politics despite t