Heal the wounds and move forward By Eva C. Visperas When Filipinos say we are poor, that’s false. Look at the May 14 elections. Money was overflowing. Resources were dropped through choppers, runners traveled to and from Metro Manila and anywhere else for other sources of funding to boost the…
Ilocos yam excellent for making haleya By Sosimo Ma. Pablico An indigenous yam growing in the wild in the Ilocos Region, locally known as camangeg or in science as Dioscorea luzonensis Schauer, has been found as an excellent material for making haleya. Lem Micah E. Pascua, a high school student…
Harvest Time
Vote for Sale By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. One of the more clear and vivid phenomena that openly and shamelessly emerged on the occasion of the last midterm elections was vote buying par excellence. It was gross and rampant. It was done by practically all mentioned political candidates with…
Viewpoints
Who will win this year’s Tour? By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. THE COUNTRY’S annual multi-stage bicycle road race dubbed for the last two years as “Padyak Pinoy” reeled off last Thursday with Nueva Ecijano sturdy rider and last year’s first runner-up Eric Feliciano winning the initial stage. At presstime, Ericson…
Sports Eye
Clearing the Fog By Emmanuelle This stories must be told, before more half-truth or near-truth but never the complete unadulterated truth shall cloud the clarity and the genuineness of all details of these actual incidents. Before somebody’s overactive imagination shall manufacture more and thicker fog of misinformation or disinformation of…
Feelings
City/Municipality Mayor Vice Mayor Dagupan City Alipio Fernandez Jr. Belen Fernandez San Carlos City Julier Resuello Joseres ‘Jolly’ Resuello Urdaneta City Amadeo Perez Jr. Julio Parayno Alaminos City Hernani Braganza Teofilo Humilde Jr. Sta. Barbara Reynaldo Velasco Ruben Jose Binmaley …
WINNING CANDIDATES
Ends Agbayanis’ 30-year old rule LINGAYEN– An overwhelming majority have elected Rep. Amado Espino Jr. as new governor of this province, official results from 45 towns and four cities showed. Results tallied by Provincial Board of Canvassers showed that Espino, a retired police superintendent and incumbent congressman of the second…
Espino is next governor
WITH vote buying proving to be massive and rampant in the May 14 polls, can the people expect the officials-elect to serve honestly during their three-year term? Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Oscar Cruz said practically all of the candidates in the last election engaged in vote buying – either in cash or…
Cruz condemns vote-buying, warns of resultant corruption
LINGAYEN—Seven Genuine Opposition bets, three from Team Unity and two independent candidates are so far in the Magic 12 for the senatorial elections in Pangasinan based on the tabulation from the Provincial Board of Canvassers as of 4:00 p.m. Friday. The list, based on complete results from 45 towns and…