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Priest-governor By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. After the clouds have returned up to the heavens and the dust have settled down on the soil, there are certain objective policy concerns begging for attention and resolution. They are basically about the significance and implications brought about by the recent fact…
Viewpoints
The Pampanga phenomenon By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. “It’s a divine crusade!” “It’s people power!” “It’s a miracle!” These are some of the impressive and impressing exclamations made by some people on the occasion of the euphoria caused by the election of a priest to the office of Pampanga…
Viewpoints
Pedro Enciso 21 May 2007 Bishop Oscar Cruz, You are just green with envy about Father Panlilio.
Green with envy?
In and out of the political pit They agree on one thing: That the last election in the fourth district brought about politics at it’s pits. Dagupan City Mayor Benjamin Lim, the loser, said: “Unfortunately, this election is no different from the previous elections – it was defined by money,…
Editorial
Are we now a nation of vote-sellers? By Ermin Garcia Jr. Now that the people have spoken (either out of conviction or after having sold their votes to the highest bidders), I can only wonder whether Pangasinan’s towns and cities will continue to have a better deal, or more of…
Punchline
Rising dynasties and falling stars By Gerry Garcia TODAY, 20th of May, annex has been long enough since election day for us to safely say the JAB has been dealt effectively by Joe, Al and Belen to grab the congressional, mayoral and vice mayoral seats, respectively, from the bottoms of…
Here and There
The day after By Jun Velasco LOCAL folks are in a quandary if the days ahead, after a most tiring electoral exercise, will usher in some positive change in our lives. You see, most of our countrymen have for some time now reeling on the verge of despair, burdened by…
Think about it
Does Gina know JdV’s other secret weapon? By Gonzalo Duque THE just concluded elections gave us valuable lessons in life. There’s a Tagalog saying, “Kung ano ang itinanim, siya rin ang aanihin.” The other one, which seems to be more attractive, is “kung walang pera, huwag na.”
Playing with Fire
Why they won By Al S. Mendoza JOE de Venecia won again. Anybody surprised by that? Not me. Al Fernandez recaptured city hall. Anybody surprised by that? Not me. Amado “Espines” Espino won as Pangasinan governor. Anybody surprised by that? Not me.