The YMCA-Dagupan City struggled against Koi World Cup Champions in the recent “Milo Super Karate Kids Championships” held January 22, at SM Megamall, Ortigas in Pasig City and wrested only one silver and two bronze medals. The 5-member YMCA-Dagupan City Team had a hard time adjusting to the KOI Rules…
Pacquiao makes us all winners By Al S. Mendoza I SAID Manny Pacquiao could fall in 6 rounds or less. I didn’t say he would fall in 6 rounds or less. “Could” is a guess. “Would” is certainty. But don’t get me wrong. I’m not trying to justify the mistake…
Modest and non-political Manny By Gerry Garcia THIS writer had a revealing face-to-face encounter for the first time with former Jaycee president Jigs Seen last Thursday afternoon. At the Petron gas station in the Lucao area where stands the now popular CSI mall. Jigs is the filling station’s boss. Jigs,…
Thanks for the experience, Kuya Joe By Gonzalo Duque FLASH Report! A trusted errand-man of former President Ramos told me that the old man is working clandestinely to topple Speaker Joe de Venecia from the speakership. I didn’t believe it at first, but this FVR aide has been repeating…
SLAYING OF JUDGE PAAS NATIVIDAD–Death threats are reportedly flying all over the place over one murder case. Four members of the police station, including the chief of police, recently received a black ribbon bearing their names, unmistakably a death threat from would-be assassins. The envelope containing the ribbon was sent…
THE 2006 Metrobank Art & Design Excellence National Competition is now accepting entries. The competition is open to young Filipino painters and sculptors 18 to 35 years old and licensed architects and interior designers 25 to 45 years old. In partnership with Philippine Institute of Interior Designers, United Architects of…
THE whole nation observed the National Bible Week from January 23-29, 2006. This event was provided for by Presidential Proclamation Nos. 44 and 1067 which emphasize the importance of the Holy Scriptures in the life of a nation. This year’s celebration had for its theme, “God’s Word: Power for National…
Two inspiring historical biographies, one of Congressman Simeon Marcos Valdez, uncle of former Presidents Fidel V. Ramos and Ferdinand E. Marcos, and the other of Josefa Jara Martinez, the country’s pioneer professional social worker,and mother of First Lady Amelita “Ming” M. Ramos, will be launched separately on February 18 and…
Helping the firefighters in memory of a daughter’s death By Eva C. Visperas He looked teary-eyed. It was his first time to talk in our presence about his daughter’s untimely demise. “I will never be able to get over the pain of losing my daughter,” said House Speaker Jose…
A Philippine-Japan joint venture company is keen on investing in the planned Bangus Processing Plant in Dagupan City. Mayor Benjamin S. Lim, in a meeting with local media, said Phil-Nippon has visited the city twice and has expressed interest in the processing plant project in Bonuan Binloc, to be located…
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