Fish pens are anti-poor By Jun Velasco MAYOR Sammy Rosario of Binmaley has endeared poor fishermen in his lovely town for completely stopping the operations of fish pens, calling it anti-poor. Environment and Natural Resources Undersecretary Eleazar Quinto has commended him for it, adding Sammy simply replicated what they started…
Isidro Ramos 20 Jan 2008 It is nice to see a health advice and uplifting to those who are approaching the golden age or those who are already there. Mr. Franco Munoz I hope you continue to post other health menus to benefit the healthy and not so…
A great man flew into town By Gonzalo Duque A GREAT man quietly came to town recently. You who have been following the national news are familiar with this rare breed of a Filipino. Antonio Meloto, winner of the world-famous Ramon Magsaysay Award for providing millions of houses to millions…
The leader’s language By Al S. Mendoza WHAT is a good leader? One sage says a good leader is not what to do but how to be. Does that apply to our beloved Guv Spines? I think so. Guv Spines says he is a full-bloodied Pangasinense and, to prove that,…
In search of San Fabian’s identity By Marifi Jara MY town’s fiesta has once again come and gone. It was the usual routine. Some program and ballroom dancing in the evenings, catered to various groups – barangay officials, the market community, balikbayans, civic organizations. Then there’s the perya at the…
Outstanding fruit varieties for the Ilocos Region By Sosimo Ma. Pablico Four outstanding fruit varieties have been identified by researchers of the Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) in Batac, Ilocos Norte to perform well in the Ilocos Region. Already released as varieties for commercial production, these outstanding varieties are the…
Looking for God By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. Now few people are looking for God—searching for His reality, asking for His presence. No, they are not questioning either their faith as a whole nor their belief in God in particular. They only feel somehow dismayed when God does not…
Lousy officiating By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. I HAVE said it before and I’ll say it once more: the most controversial yet most important persons in sports competitions, particularly the ball games like basketball, and volleyball, baseball, are essentially the referees, umpires, arbiters, timers and scorers. They are either one…
Gloria P. Geronimo 20 Jan 2008 My condolences to Atty. Armand Montessa. I remember him as kind, loving, understanding and great teacher, mentor and Dean. He was our Dean, Commerce Department in Lyceum Northwestern, way back 1984~1988. During our graduation day, he told us that he wishes and hopes that…
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