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February 2008

Editorial

By | Editorial, Editorial Cartoon, News

Alarming, indeed, but not surprising. That the number of enrollees for fishery- and agriculture-related courses in universities, particularly state-owned academic institutions, has been on a steady downtrend should not come as a shock in view of the mounting uptrend in Filipinos wanting to find work overseas. Human resources have become…

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Editorial

Punchline

By | Opinion, Punchline

Dagupan City police chief should resign By Ermin F. Garcia Jr. The recent arrest of Dagupan City’s suspected most notorious drug pushers is an added feather to the cap of the Regional Police Office under Chief Supt. Leo Bataoil, and specifically, Sr. Supt. Jane Aonso, head of the Philippine Drug…

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Punchline

By February 5, 2008Opinion, Punchline

Here and There

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The ‘Tabako’ nearing 80 still dances the Cha-cha By Gerry Garcia A majority of Pangasinenses sensing the “imminence” of JDV’s ouster as Speaker of the House do not think the day will soon come considering the number of times he had held on to the post in succession on the…

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Here and There

By February 5, 2008Archives, Opinion

Think about it

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JdV’s impending ouster By Jun Velasco MOST Pangasineses are worried about the perceived impending ouster of   Speaker Joe de Venecia allegedly due to Malacañang’s machinations.  We don’t think it would be easy to   pin down a master of the game.  If we know the myriad factors that built the partnership…

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Think about it

By February 5, 2008Archives, Opinion

Playing with Fire

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Bataoil’s troops best nationwide By Gonzalo Duque CONGRATULATIONS to our regional police force headed by Gen. Leopoldo “Pol” Bataoil, regional director, for the Grand Slam they got nationwide from the national evaluation committee. Our chiefs in Pangasinan, Col. Isagani Nerez, provincial director, and Dagupan City Chief, Col. Dionicio Borromeo,  were…

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Playing with Fire

By February 5, 2008Archives, Opinion

Harvest Time

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Farmers adopt promising lines for Direct Seeding By Sosimo Ma. Pablico TIMES HAVE CHANGED as many farmers are becoming more and more innovative.  In the case of selecting varieties that they would plant, a good number of farmers are already planting promising lines in a commercial scale even before the…

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Harvest Time

By February 4, 2008Archives, Opinion