Sprouted pigmented rice a rich source of nutrients By Sosimo Ma. Pablico Aside from the usual boiled rice and champorado prepared by housewives for their respective family, they can also prepare dishes from sprouted pigmented rice and at the same time provide more nutrients for their family members. Food chemists…
Pietistic comfort zone By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. To recall one’s sins against God and others. To repent for violations of the Commandments of God and the Laws of Nature. To make amends for sins of commission done as well as for sins of omission realized. It can be…
Respect the verdict By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. WE, the boxing aficionados, watched that colossal battle between our very own Manny Pacquiao against Mexico’s best Juan Manuel Marquez for the 130-pound World Boxing Council title fight. We already know the result. Although Pacquiao’s victory was not convincing, not clear, or…
Pro-life By Marifi Jara (I am writing this week’s column with reports from The PUNCH student trainees Charmaine Dizon, Wilna Memorial and Jahwela Ocay from UP Baguio.) In Manaoag, home of the shrine of Our Lady of Manaoag, also known as Nuestra Señora del Rosario, a popular pilgrimage site for…
Edwin 23 Mar 2008 Ed, First off, I do not drink beer. Really, $50.00 isn’t too much to watch the fight unless you are living on your monthly SSI check. You might learn that the only scoring done that counts are those done by judges appointed by the…
NO RANSOM DEMAND Task force Villegas formed SAN FABIAN- The police in Pangasinan seems to have been caught with their pants down again with yet another case of kidnapping perpetrated in San Fabian town at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday. The victim this time is Roland Zerafin Villegas, former president of the…
MALASIQUI– An official of the Department of Agriculture is confident that the Ilocos Region will be spared from an impending rice shortage in the coming months. Director Cipriano Santiago of the DA field office based in San Fernando City, La Union said he is optimistic that the region’s target harvest…
CALASIAO–Puto Calasiao, so called the town’s “white gold”, will take center stage anew when the town revives its Puto Festival on May 5, coinciding with its nine-day annual fiesta. Since puto has become a big money-earner in Calasiao, Mayor Roy Macanlalay is restoring the Puto Festival in a bid to…
MALASIQUI–Barely a month since her last visit, President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo was back in the province, this time to launch the national government’s Food-for-School Program at the Malasiqui Central School here. Arroyo, accompanied by Gov. Amado Espino Jr., 3rd District Rep. Rachel Arenas, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III, Social Welfare…
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