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The bloodstains on the floors of San Jose National High School (SJNHS) were barely dry when the political circus rolled into Leyte.

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Eastern Visayas recorded a steep decline in palay production during the first quarter of 2026, with the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reporting a 14.6 percent decrease compared to the same period last year.

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I copied the title of this column from a phrase used by podcaster CJ Hirro in a YouTube presentation entitled “The Mastermind”. It was produced by the Peanut Gallery Media Network, which has 324,000 subscribers. As of last week, 216 thousand viewers have seen it. They may now feel the anger.

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