“Super” teachers By Marifi Jara The beginning of every semester, like this week, never fails to renew my enthusiasm for teaching. Although I must say that I do not dream of teaching at the primary and secondary levels, not that I am actually qualified at this point having none of…
Jose Ceralde 19 Nov 2007 Tandang Sora Voice of Pangasinan, I wonder what my great grandfather would have said if he saw what I saw when I was in Bonuan Dagupan City three weeks ago. The many kids that troop to our car to beg when we stop…
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Roel ‘Daboy’ Fernandez 19 Nov 2007 My week will not be complete without THE PUNCH delivered to my office. This is a great newspaper!!! By the way, how can I have a copy of the book KARINA AND ERMIN? I want to have it in my mini-library. God…
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Remegio P. Albarracin 18 Nov 2007 Please give me contact numbers of Dr. Manolito C. Bulaong. I need his help for designing of Thresher, Sheller and Turtle. Thank you.
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DESPITE FERNANDEZ’ INITIATIVE Despite the new initiative by the Dagupan City government to recover the 30-hectare land it bought in barangay Awai, San Jacinto at an overprice of P16 million, the property might as well be considered lost forever. The status of the land, which has already been placed under…
Recovery of Awai land now nil
MALASIQUI–The 3rd District’s newly-elected barangay officials, who will assume their posts December 1, took their oath of office Thursday before President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo at the residence of Representative Rachel Arenas Arroyo gave the estimated 2,000 barangay officials a short message and was loudly applauded when she greeted them in the…
GMA inducts 3rd District village brass
ROSALES –Pangasinan 6th District Representative Conrado Estrella III had coffee with the late Basilan Representative Wahab Akbar just a couple of hours before his unexpected and violent death. Estrella, in a telephone interview with The PUNCH, said he did not notice or feel any premonition during their conversation that Akbar…
Rep. Conrado Estrella remembers Rep. Akbar
THE city government has asked the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to extend the deadline for the closure of the open dumpsite in Bonuan as it admitted the city does not have the luxury of space where it can build its sanitary landfill. City Waste Management Officer Reginaldo…
Dagupan City seeks extension to close dumpsite
SAN CARLOS CITY–The city again honored its most eminent son on November 13. San Carlos City was the birth place and final resting place of Speaker Eugenio Padlan Perez, or “Manong Eniong” as he was fondly called. And in his honor, Pangasinan Day is fittingly celebrated annually on his birth…