Tutang Ina N'yo!
Ang Ina ng Bayan ay inaasahang mangangalaga sa kapakanan ng kanyang anak.Ngunit paano kung ang Ina ng Bayan ay sunud-sunuran na lamang sa isang tiyuhing pakialamero't palaaway?

Friendship Day Rants
For Dennis Aguinaldo, the catch phrase "Fil-Am friendship" is nothing but "a serious effort of past presidents and the representation of the elite to ingratiate themselves with American masters."

Puppy Love
Handog ni Lisa C. Ito ng Philippine Collegian ang isang blind item tungkol sa long-time lover ng Pangulo ng Republika.

Timbangan
Ang laki ng idinulot na pinsala ng labanan sa pagitan ng militar at ng Abu Sayyaf, ayon kay Sherbien Dacalanio, kaya pati walang kamalay-malay na naghihikahos ay nadamay. Basahin ang karanasan ng kanyang pamilya na ayon sa kanya ay may kaugnayan sa pagtugis sa mga terorista sa Mindanao.

US Intervention: An Exercise of Sovereignty?
His earlier prediction that the US was negotiating an agreement with the Philippine government to restore military presence here is now happening, says Professor Roland G. Simbulan of Yonip.com:" After securing a Philippine-U.S. Visiting Forces Agreement in 1999, the two governments have now illegally stretched this document to include all kinds of US military activities on Philippine territory including actual combat missions."

Mother's Abhorrence
Her mother never liked Rayts dc. She did not love her. "I've been dying to call her mom or mama (like what her children call her) or even nanay but she never allowed me to do that," writes Rayts dc.

MAIKLING KWENTO
Cable TV
Ni Carlos M. Piocos III
"Oo, pare, ang galing oh! Ipinagbenta na iyong earth sa mga aliens. Grabe, sinakop tayo ng mga aliens. yung unang pumunta lang rito yung mga aliens para tulungan tayo with their gadgets and that sorts of stuff. Tapos tinuruan tayong magsalita sa alien language. Grabe, parang ganito yung sabi ng bida, oh - me-di-du-po-gi-gi-ha-ha- bu-la-tim-buk-tu! Tapos nagmukha na rin siyang alien. Tapos, pinakain din tayo ng alien rice, alien water, alien fried chicken, alien ang lahat. Oo, naging alien ang lahat."

Afternoon Ink Polaroids with John Paul Fredeluces
By Adam David
"This is the earliest polaroid I have of John Paul. It's of the two of us looking up at an air vent grill at our Home Economics room back in Holy Angels, with a framed wooden carving of a dancing couple hanging by my side, stiff broom in John Paul's hand."

PITAK
No to Balikatan Extension, MLSA
Protest Groups Mark Independence Day with Call for US Troop Pullout
By Alfred A. Araya Jr.
CyberDyaryo, June 12, 2002
As the nation marks the 104th commemoration of the declaration of Philippine independence today, and amid the grief brought about by the death of two Abu Sayyaf hostages in southern Philippines, civil society coalitions formed to oppose the deployment of United States troops here are urging their countrymen to look into government’s plans to further "expand and extend" the American soldiers’ stay in the country.

STATEMENT
On the Deceptive “Sustained Anti-Terrorism Program” and the Prescriptions of the Mutual Defense Board
By Capt. Danilo P. Vizmanos PN (ret.)
"I am warning the public not to fall prey to the “sustained anti-terrorism program” of the Philippine and US governments and the latest prescriptions from the Mutual Defense Board. We have been fooled once with the Balikatan 02-1, it would be a bigger mistake if we would swallow hook line and sinker the impending expansion, extension and permanent return of US troops in the country."