Robert Domondon 11 Aug 2008 Now is the time for the PNP ranking officers to show their patriotism in their country by cleansing the rank and file of the police academy in order to protect the succeeding youths who are the hope of our fatherland. Of course we as their…
Ed Pontaoe 11 Aug 2008 For heaven sakes, Edener, don’t hang your guns yet, life doesn’t end at the bone yard. Your predicament suggests no direct engagement, but from a position of strength emboldened by the fact you can fire at everything that moves . . . with a caliber…
From a position of strength
Rocky Salvatus 10 Aug 2008 Tito Rudy, Ate Manet, Kuya Tony, Olive and family: our deep condolences…. Rocky, Matet, Elan, and Einstein
Condolence to family of Alma Arciaga
Art Ubando 10 Aug 2008 Dear Mr. Palisoc, Kindly allow me to introduce myself. My name is Arturo Ubando, Jr., son of Arturo C. Ubando, Sr. I am quite sure that you were referring to my father in your short article captioned “Where Are They”. Unfortunately, it has been years…
About my father
HAVE PITY ON US—Children of squatter families of sitio Russia in Bonuan Binloc in Dagupan City hold placards appealing to the city government and members of the city engineering office’s demolition team to spare their shanties from being demolished. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
HAVE PITY ON US
BODIES AGAINST MACHINE—Residents of sitio Russia, Bonuan Binloc in Dagupan City protesting the demolition of their shanties, spread out on the road to block a truck carrying equipment and members of the demolition team. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
BODIES AGAINST MACHINE
REPAIR THE CALVO BRIDGE—Gov. Amado Espino orders Director Fidel Ginez of the Department of Public Works and Highways Region (upper photo) to fast track the repair of the damaged Calvo Bridge (lower photo) that connects Eastern Pangasinan to Central Pangasinan. The bridge has been closed for over a year today.-(PIO)
REPAIR THE CALVO BRIDGE
NO CALASIAO PUTO—The usually busy Puto center in Calasiao fronting the town plaza is deserted by the vendors as the knee-high flood water isolated the center for days, caused by the overflow of the Marusay River as a result of continuous rains spawned by the southeast monsoon. Flooding in Calasiao…
NO CALASIAO PUTO
SEED DISTRIBUTION—Employees of the Dagupan City Agriculture office (CAO) repack vegetable seeds for distribution to households in 31 barangays in line with the city’s renewed food production program using organic fertilizers. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
SEED DISTRIBUTION
SEARCH FOR 10 OUTSTANDING DOCTORS— Health Secretary Francisco Duque III (third from left) cites the importance of the ‘2008 Search for Ten Outstanding Filipino Physicians (TOFP)’ organized by the Department of Health and JCI Senate Philippines supported by PhilHealth and Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office, during a weekly Health Forum attended…