THE 1st RC-CIDG Invitational Golf Tournament under the stewardship of Col. Federico “Jun” Castro and chaired by Col. Manny Velasco is set on April 2, 2006 (Sunday) at the Dagupan Golf and Beach Club. The tee off time will be from 6:00 to 8:00 AM. Awarding ceremonies and dinner will…
THERE’S a change in the preference for another sports activity in Mapandan in this year’s town fiesta celebration. Instead of the usual cycling road races that normally see the participation of superstars in Philippine cycling, in the last nine consecutive years, this year will see another cycling competition, but this…
The People’s Initiative? Or the Trapos’ Initiative The die is finally cast. The congress express train bound for ignominy rolled off over the weekend. The excited congressmen led by Speaker Jose de Venecia have no doubt the noblest plans for a country that they described today as hopelessly mired in…
A monthly payola for the Onor-onors By Ermin Garcia Jr. The stoppage of jueteng in Pangasinan is obviously hurting a lot of the local government officials here. There have been attempts to railroad the revival of the Small Town Lottery in many parts of the province but there is this…
Ace up JDV’s sleeve: cha-cha By Gerry Garcia ONE can’t help being amazed at the overwhelming number of motorized trikes (motorcycles) on the road today. Private motorists in the province (as elsewhere most probably) often find themselves harassed left and right by these bike riders zooming in and out of…
A school that love built By Jun Velasco We must be the change we want to see. – Gandhi WHILE a classmate in the university – a resident of disaster-damaged Leyte province – pours out his heart (an entire barangay was swallowed up by rampaging mountain mud killing thousands amid…
Opposition falling apart By Gonzalo Duque A KEY (susi in Tagalog) Michaelangelo Zuce who was earlier spilling the beans on the opposition’s charges that PGMA stole the presidency has just volunteered to help PGMA’s anti jueteng campaign under Secretary Ronaldo Puno. There you are. Zuce can’t be the opposition’s susi…
Victory for Victor By Al S. Mendoza I’VE HEARD the good news: Gov. Agbayani has reportedly started fixing the Canatan Bridge in my hometown of Mangatarem. “Finally, the governor has listened to your pleas,” said Uncle Pros Garcia, the former vice mayor of Mangatarem. “Canatan is now being repaired.” Uncle…
Goodbye again to a Pangasinan police director By Eva C. Visperas The buzz came as a big surprise. Senior Supt. Alan La Madrid Purisima is out effective today (Wednesday), said a trusted person. What? I said. Of course, I could hardly believe it. I saw Purisima and PNP Chief Arturo…
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