JdV starts West Central school modernization By Gonzalo Duque LAST Sunday, I had a satisfying lunch at the People’s Cake house beside the old Polyclinic Hospital. I was with old friends, fellow columnist Jun Velasco, noted artist Jun Fiertes, who was recently featured in the select magazine “Literatti” (Jun is…
Rob & Rose By Al S. Mendoza ROB and Rose Dix is a couple of diverse cultures. But, as always, love finds a way to make the east meet the west. A Briton, Rob loves Mick Jagger and The Rolling Stones. A Cebuana, Rose loves “latu” and “nocos” (sea green…
Belen’s Sacrifice By Eva C. Visperas In life, we have to learn to sacrifice sometimes for a greater good. Take the case of Belen Fernandez, better known in Dagupan City and elsewhere in Pangasinan as the CSI driving force. The mall magnate. After she quit politics many years ago, she…
Canned rice now available in 3 varieties By Sosimo Ma. Pablico After two years of piloting the production of canned rice, Turris Philippines, Inc. has already come up with three varieties of the newly developed product that are affordable, flavorful, preservative-free and Muslim-friendly in addition to the original canned plain…
The Honasan and Trillanes phenomenon By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. It is a common public perception that the midterm elections of May 2007 constitute some kind of an implicit but real referendum on the acceptability—or otherwise—of the incumbent national leadership. This means that the recognized and official result of…
Pangasinan heroes, yesterday and tomorrow By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. UNKNOWN to many, especially the young ones, our beloved province of Pangasinan has already produced a lot of national and international sports celebrities, then and now. Forget about basketball and cycling, which this place is noted for producing numerous luminaries,…
SANS ANY CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION No notice to proceed, no building permit HAS Dagupan City Mayor Benjamin Lim authorized the start of the construction of the controversial P84-million tourism park development project at the former Magsaysay Commercial Complex in violation of the terms provided for by the city council? Vice…
THE final line-up of the Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats in Dagupan City is expected to be formally announced at 7:00 p.m. today in a meeting set by party leaders at the Inn Asia on Jose R. de Venecia Highway. Dr. Mac Arthur Samson, president of the University of Luzon and likely…
SAN CARLOS CITY— Mayor Julian Resuello vowed to sign a peace covenant soon with all the local candidates for the May elections even as he protested the inclusion of the city in the list of “areas of immediate concern” (AIC) by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and the Philippine National…
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