By Jesus A. Garcia, Jr. SEVENTY of Panga-sinan’s prominent professional and amateur cyclists will see action when the much-awaited Pangasinan All-Stars Cycling Classic finally kicks off on September 15. According to Engr. Rosendo So, the chief organizer, the road race, exclusively for Pangasinan riders, will be sponsored by…
Wanted: A calibrated preemptive response vs. dengue WHILE the economic future of Pangasinan nursing graduates who took the leakage-tainted board examination is being unfairly scuttled, there is again a potential crisis in the province that is waiting to happen – the outbreak of dengue in the province. While regional and…
Another round of bad news (for Dagupeños) By Ermin Garcia Jr. First the bad news (for Dagupeños): The Dagupan City government finally terminated the services of its 142 emergency workers or casuals and some of its technical consultants. The city can no longer afford to pay their salaries. A number…
CA Justice Regino, retired but not tired By Gerry Garcia TODAY, 2006, law class ’56 from the University of Santo Tomas of which Dagupeño Teddy P. Regino is a leading member, basks in a euphoria of golden jubilee… as the surviving judicial Thomasites gear for a joyful reunion next month….
Raul Lambino, take a bow By Jun Velasco THE ADVENT of the “ber months,” now wafting the air with fond Christmas memories, must be the major reason for the peso’s bounce this week, P50 to the US dollar. Sometimes dubbed as balikbayan season, the bers (September, October, November and December)…
Lina line By Al S. Mendoza I MAINTAIN that Joey Lina remains the key to ending the country’s basketball impasse. I say that again in the wake of recent calls to make Rudy Salud referee the POC-BAP rift in a last-ditch bid to toss the ailing sport back to the…
The exciting third district political fight By Eva Visperas The political pot in Pangasinan is brewing, in third district that is. And from what we hear, next year’s elections could be the most expensive for the candidates. It could be the hottest, too. Of course, as soon as the 2004…
Mini-combine harvests rice faster and easier By Sosimo Ma. Pablico A small combine harvester developed by agricultural engineers of PhilRice [Philippine Rice Research Institute] now makes rice harvesting faster and easier as it performs four tasks simultaneously in one operation. The new machine is a modification of a 1.2 meter…
Commendation-absolution-preemption By +Oscar V. Cruz This early, there is already something confusing and disturbing that is taking place between the administration and the Melo Commission it brought to existence. Even before the commission formally starts its task of eventually identifying those responsible for the political abductions and killings in the…
Led by the nose By Emmanuelle A story went that upon seeing their daughter’s first born, this grandma nodded to grandpa and said “this child truly is of our clan. It has our characteristic bulbous nose and wide, flaring nostrils”. Then, both looked disapprovingly down their noses at their daughter’s…
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