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May 2006

Alaminos, ‘best coastal LGU’

By | Business, News

ALAMINOS CITY – Some 17.072 hectares of the city’s coastline have been re-greened, thanks to the city government’s Mangrove Reforestation Program. This feat has earned for the city the citation as the “Best Coastal LGU (Local Government Unit) in Mangrove Development Initiative” in the recent province-wide Search for Linis Dayat…

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Alaminos, ‘best coastal LGU’

By May 14, 2006Business, News

Methodist officers elected

By | News, People & Events

THE new officers of the United Methodist Church in Dagupan City were elected into office during an election last May 8 at Star Plaza Hotel. Elected were Dominador Dumrique, president; Mario David, vice president; Jaime Nabua, secretary; Aris Fernandez, treasurer; and Benjamin Fernandez, auditor. Clemente Nava is president emeritus. Benjamin…

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Methodist officers elected

No Pangasinan lap this year– Bonzo

By | News, Sports

FOR the first time in the history of Philippine multi-stage bicycle racings, there will be no Pangasinan lap terminal this year. This was disclosed by Modesto Bonzo, the race director general of this year’s Tour Pilipinas now dubbed as “Padyak Pinoy” which reeled off last Friday. Bonzo was the 1976…

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No Pangasinan lap this year– Bonzo

By May 14, 2006News, Sports

Punchline

By | Opinion, Punchline

Public perception kills By Ermin Garcia Jr. The more the city hall bureaucrats try to pooh-pooh the presence of coliform bacteria in Dagupan City’s rivers, the more ridiculous they sound. Instead of alerting the community about the risks and what can be done to contain if not eliminate it completely,…

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Punchline

By May 14, 2006Opinion, Punchline

Editorial

By | Editorial, News

An enduring legacy for the environment WHEN the PUNCH first reported the results of the findings of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources two weeks ago, finding the rivers inside six of Dagupan City’s barangays seriously contaminated with coliform bacteria, the city government immediately went into a denial mode,…

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Editorial

By May 14, 2006Editorial, News

Here and There

By | Archives, Opinion

‘Explaining’ Cha-cha to the masses By Gerry Garcia TO a third of about 86 million Pinoys today, who speak at best only pidgin Engalog, explanation of what parliamentary government means or what Cha-Cha is all about if it’s not a type of dancing, and why there’s a need today for…

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Here and There

By May 14, 2006Archives, Opinion

Think about it

By | Archives, Opinion

Counseling Raul Lambino on how to debate By Jun Velasco THE opposition might explode all the bombs on La Gloria’s face for all they care. But  little one looks unscathed as most everyone has  noticed  lately, with   green eyes to some, with  amusement to the apolitical  and naughty  smiles to …

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Think about it

By May 14, 2006Archives, Opinion