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December 2007

Playing with Fire

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Liberal party in the eye of a storm By Gonzalo Duque The   brouhaha over the installation of Senator Manuel “Mar” Roxas as president of the Liberal Party is “premature ejaculation,” to say the least. That he is a good material for president of the Republic of the Philippines is without…

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Playing with Fire

By December 3, 2007Archives, Opinion

Harvest Time

By | Archives, Opinion

Better Farming with the New Technology By Sosimo Ma. Pablico For so many years already, Ali Tomara of Brgy. Kadayonan, Balindong, Lanao del Sur  has been planting his 2-ha  [hectare]  farm  with rice during the rainy season and then followed by vegetables in the dry season.  However, it is only…

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Harvest Time

By December 3, 2007Archives, Opinion

Viewpoints

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Truth, justice, change By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. How much lie, injustice and stagnancy can the adult bear, the young witness, the children inherit? When will the people say enough is enough and wherefore act to let the truth out, to make justice reign, to effect a change for…

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Viewpoints

By December 3, 2007Archives, Opinion

Sports Eye

By | Opinion, Sports Eye

Busy town fiesta of Sta. Barbara By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. AFTER the two-month long inter-barangay basketball tournament where barangay Ventinilla captured the championship, three more competitions will be held in the town of Sta. Barbara in conjunction with the celebration of its town fiesta. It officially starts today and…

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Sports Eye

By December 3, 2007Opinion, Sports Eye

Roots

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Sea dreams By Marifi Jara I promised last week to write about how excited I got about the ferry service between the cities of Dagupan, Alaminos and San Fernando in La Union so here goes. At the turn of the century, as I was working for BusinessWorld Online, we undertook…

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Roots

By December 3, 2007Archives, Opinion

Region 1 workers to get P3-P15 daily wage hike

By | Headlines, News

Rate is industry-based WORKERS in Region 1 will get from P3 to P15 daily wage increase depending on the type of industry where they are employed. The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) of Region 1, headed by Department of Labor and Employment Director Henry John Jalbuena, has approved…

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Region 1 workers to get P3-P15 daily wage hike

By December 3, 2007Headlines, News

Prisoners get chance to earn diplomas inside jail

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It’s a first, not just in Pangasinan but in the entire Philippines. Thirty inmates at the Dagupan City jail are getting a chance to earn a degree in Bachelor of Science in Information Technology through a collaborative program by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority, the Commission on Higher…

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Prisoners get chance to earn diplomas inside jail

By December 3, 2007Headlines, News