Ronaldo Castanaga 5 Aug 2008 Re Resuello killing: Too often, crime of this nature is very difficult to resolve especially when there’s some political shade, vested interests and the military are involved in it. Ninoy Aquino, Rep Crisologo and countless other journalists have remained a mystery. Finding out the solution…
Ed Pontaoe 3 Aug 2008 The Provincial Board’s Session Hall, is aesthetically defined fit for those who sits comfortably on its lush chairs, and breathe in a humidity-less air conditioned room. But, to say legislators debating the merits of proposed policy and ordinances in an distinguished looking chamber, is an…
MacArthur landed in Lingayen By Paul M. Verzosa Lingayen Beach Landing, Jan 9, 1945– The photographer during his sentimental visit told my father, MCV, that he took the picture behind the Capitol bldg. (lol, hindi sa Tondaligan!) In the Leyte landing photo, Sergio Osmena and Carlos P. Romulo waded the…
At the President’s mercy Our representatives in Congress, the governor and the mayors have been gushing praises to the President crediting her for every local achievement as if she is the be-all and end-all for things to happen around here. Important things, mind you, like a new bridge to replace…
Shortchanging excelling schools By Ermin Garcia Jr. Something is very wrong with a policy of the Professional Regulation Commission, particularly the Board of Nursing, in evaluating the quality of education offered by nursing schools across the country. For reasons known only to those who insist on the ridiculous policy of…
Jess’ hammer-bill hitting nail on its head By Gerry Garcia SOME thirteen years ago in 1995 our hopes and dreams to put our province in the map of international tourism started to soar when then Gov. Oscar Orbos, assessing what he had achieved in his first 100 days in government,…
Governor’s SOPA gives us a glimpse of things to come By Jun Velasco CONGRATS, Col. Mariano Verzosa Jr., alyas Sonny, for his assignment as acting Dagupan Police chief. A temporary replacement of Colonel Dionicio Borromeo who is under investigation in connection with the busting of a big shabu factory in…
Effectiveness, not popularity is the issue By Gonzalo Duque LOOK at how our media work. As soon as the President was scheduled to deliver her State of the Nation Address, the country’s major media outlets especially television came with SWS and Pulse Asia ratings to embarrass her. Yes, the timing…
Against DL Hoya, Pacquiao needs Vicky Belo By Al S. Mendoza I HOPE I am wrong, but, seemingly, Manny Pacquiao has started to go overboard. I mean, is he going nuts? I say that because Pacman is really seriously considering fighting Oscar De La Hoya. “I can not only handle…
Isabela farmers fascinated by Bioseed corn By Sosimo Ma. Pablico Favorable experiences with Bioseed corn varieties have kept a good number of corn farmers in Isabela province to continuously use them and become “loyalists” to those varieties. One of them is Jeffrey Lumabi of Ugad, Tumauini, former enlisted personnel in…
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