Expect the unexpected By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. ESPERAR la inesperado, a Spanish phrase that means to expect the unexpected. This is an old adage that proves true to anyone and anytime in the daily grind. It has already happened to me many times, and I believe, you, dear readers,…
Love my neighbor By Wilna Memorial Pangasinan and La Union are neighboring provinces in Northern Luzon. With their geographical position, it is but natural that the two provinces create a special kind of friendship, a friendship that is embraced by the people from both provinces. I am from La Union,…
Lost in translation By Emmanuelle You do not have to be a Filipino in Japan or in China, black-orbs among quaint slit-eyes, to be lost in translation. You can be just as lost, if you were one or more centuries older than the present batch of spiked-haired pre-adults; dyed green,…
Ramon S. Torio 14 Jan 2008 I’m very happy with Councilor Canto. Please include banning smoking cigarettes and throwing of trashes in public and private places. Based on DOH statistics, foul smelling garbage not collected on time is one of the culprits of air-borne diseases. May I request…
Jose Ceralde 14 Jan 2008 Mr. Chip, The issue of the ferry service is not of technical expertise but making the choices and calculated safety risk for the riding public balanced with the financial risk. The track record of politically initiated projects had been riddled with corruption that…
Isidro Ramos 13 Jan 2008 Reading your article on Malunggay brings back memories of my mom serving us the vegetable day in and day out but never in my mind. It has great financial potentials as well as nutritional and medical benefits. I took the liberty of posting…
Isidro Ramos 13 Jan 2008 Here we go again with your cynical attitude on other people’s proposal. Mr. Carrera, you wrote, ……”catamaran type boat is one of those boat types that has the speed and stability”. However, a majority of naval vessels plying the world’s ocean ferrying expeditionary…
Jeremias Andrade Carrera 13 Jan 2008 Mr. Chip: This is to let you know that I am not a ferry boat service operator and I do not pretend to be an expert on monohull boats. I, however also know that “little knowledge is dangerous” from the time I…
LINGAYEN—Rice supply won’t be a problem for Pangasinenses, at least until August. With 2.8 million bags of rice currently on stock, the National Food Authority (NFA) based here said there should be no shortage problems. The inventory consists of government stock of about 69,880 available at their warehouses, commercial stock…
BONUAN BINLOC BEACHFRONT RACKET THE campaign of the Dagupan City to regain the shoreline of Bonuan from affluent squatters is now meeting stiff resistance from the latter, with a new trick. After Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. issued an executive order canceling all the Tax Declaration Certificates (TDCs) over public lots…
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