Kapatiran By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. It is a rather well known fact that the three “Kapatiran” senatorial political candidates are adorned with impeccable integrity, competence and commitment. They clearly and passionately professed their mission to exercise the public office they pursued in the last elections in line with…
Lessons from May 14 A BIG round of applause, please, for Pangasinan’s voters. The impressive turnout of about 70%,or just a little less than one million out of the 1.36 million registered voters in the province, is proof that despite the demoralizing (and still unresolved) ‘Hello Garci’ issue in the…
Lone Ranger Panlilio’s dare vs. the “poorman’s game” By Gerry Garcia CAUSES which generally compel some hospitals to further detain healed patients in their custody for their failure to pay the costs of their stay . . . are most often financial and understandably, relevant to the concerned hospitals’ stable…
A different kind of election By Jun Velasco WHILE the country just came off — thank God! — from its recent political bedlam, the 2007 elections, this one at the De La Salle University on Taft Avenue was a model of beautiful democracy, clean, talent-based and orderly exercise. What of…
Governor-elect Spines in focus By Gonzalo Duque I WANT to start this column with a smile. First, kudos to all the election superstars led, of course, by come backing Speaker Joe de Venecia (sigurado na yan, according to a Kampi insider), governor-elect Amado Espino, vice governor-elect Marilyn Primicias, Congresswoman-elect Rachel…
New anti-smuggling czar By Eva C. Visperas He phoned in the good news to me a few days ago. But truth is, he had been saying his reservations about accepting his new position because it’s really a very tough job. In fact, when the news was relayed to him no…
Priest-politician By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. By simple considering the general, special and distinctive obligations appended to the person and office of a Priest as provided by Church Law premised on faith and reason, one cannot but come to the realization that a Priest-Politician is neither one nor the…
Declining soil and water quality worries scientists By Sosimo Ma. Pablico Scientists are getting wary on the declining quality of soil and water all over the world as a result of continuous application of inorganic fertilizer. Thus, efforts are now being exerted to reverse the declining trend. In effect, this…
I could be wrong By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. I’M writing this today, Wednesday, two days before The PUNCH deadline because I have to travel to Baguio City to meet the Tour entourage and to lend moral support to our Pangasinan road gladiators because I believe they need some. So…
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