Neat Nani By Al S. Mendoza WHO SAID NANI BRAGANZA is not a man of his own? He proved it just a while back when he said, loud and clear here at PUNCH, 1017 would destroy his city’s tourism campaign. His words were comforting. They made him 10 feet…
One inspiring text message for 500 people daily By Eva C. Visperas This Indian national spreads one inspiring quote about the real meaning of life before sunrise daily to more than 500 people from all walks of life through text messaging. Ashok Vasandani, 42, a resident of barangay Bolosan,…
Business Log
Preparing for a safe, fun summer it’s summertime and the living is easy”, so goes the song. But nothing can be farther from the truth in the province’s peace and order context. Summer can mean a lot of headaches for everyone, from parents to their children, town officials to the…
Editorial
By +OVCRUZ, DD There are many and loud complaints coming especially from the ranks of the poor and the oppressed. There is much resentment among many citizens. There are numerous and repeated dissenting rallies and marches in the streets. It is even said that there is continuing restiveness in the…
Something must be wrong
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Birthdays / Anniversaries
COAL SPILL’S ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD Agno coral reefs, livelihood destroyed LINGAYEN – The provincial government gave the owner of a barge loaded with 4,500 metric tons of coal that ran aground in Agno on Dec. 18 last year, a 10-day ultimatum ending March 20 to remove its vessel that is continuously…
Coal barge given 10-day ultimatum
LINGAYEN – Fearing a possible negative impact from a recent coal spill, the provincial board of Pangasinan will conduct a probe Wednesday (March 15) into the reported coal spill along the wide coast in Agno town facing the South China Sea about two months ago. Lawyer Verna Nava-Perez, the…
Prov’l board skeds probe
BASISTA – Some education officials still don’t get it. A school principal here was sacked for implementing a very questionable “no payment, no examination” policy among his students in spite of previous directives in the past prohibiting such a policy. Relieved effective last Monday was Herminigildo Sabangan, principal…
Basista principal relieved
DAGUPEÑOS may soon see relief from the constant flooding of its streets and barangays. The United States Agency for International Development has chosen Dagupan as one among the five Asian cities as pilot area for the implementation of the Program for Hydro-Meteorological Risk Mitigation in Secondary Cities in Asia …