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September 2008

Gonz in Sin City

By | Punch Forum

Eduardo Pontaoe 24 Sept 2008 Don’t you bother Gonz Duque for the time being. Let him relax. Let him savor the cuisine at the buffet table of the Palazzo Hotel and Casino. Gonz is in the center of it all. If he looks west of Las Vegas Blvd. just across…

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Gonz in Sin City

By September 25, 2008Punch Forum

Improve river for tourism

By | Punch Forum

Bernard Diaz 24 Sept 2008 Atty. Gonz Duque: Amay Ilog tayo onienget (shrinking) tan ontatapew say maong ya gawaen so ekalen iray aka bara ya (skylab) tan paaralemen. If you compare our river to Bangkok, Thailand we can use the river to attract tourists. Like dining on the boat along…

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Improve river for tourism

By September 24, 2008Punch Forum

Money for the shotguns…

By | Punch Forum

Bernard Diaz 24 Sept 2008 P30million worth of shotguns, the funds used to purchase the guns would have been enough to provide more basic services to our people of Pangasinan. Guns given to Kapitan’s will be idle inside their homes doing nothing. Nakatabi sa Tokador baka magamit sa hindi maganda…

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Money for the shotguns…

By September 24, 2008Punch Forum

Losing Eboy

By | In memory of...

Judith Dioquino Zabala 24 Sept 2008 Message of Sympathy for Engr. Primitivo A. Dioquino Bued, Calasiao, Pangasinan Dear Uncle Ter, My heart is filled with sadness at the sudden loss of Eboy. I can only say how much I will miss him. Eboy was more than my cousin, he was…

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Losing Eboy

By September 24, 2008In memory of...

‘CRs’ needed by schools

By | Punch Forum

Jose Ceralde 24 Sept 2008 Mr. Jeremias Andrade Carrera, Encouragement starts in school, when the public schools are not funded for toilet construction in their basic building codes what message are they sending to the kids. Visit the public school and talk to the principal where they expect their teachers…

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‘CRs’ needed by schools

By September 24, 2008Punch Forum

Gang of 3 at work!

By | Punch Forum

Eduardo Pontaoe 23 Sept 2008 Well, the concerns expressed by every Pangasinense with reliable gel on his head should give Gov. Espin-off double take. But, before we go back on the critique which is now a yesterday, we should dig deeper why such awesome brutality ever existed in the never-so-bright-blootered-mind…

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Gang of 3 at work!

By September 24, 2008Punch Forum

Punchline

By | Opinion, Punchline

The President’s men from Pangasinan By Ermin Garcia Jr. AFTER the DPWH, it’s the projects of the Department of Agriculture that are highly vulnerable to corruption. Like the substandard mix for asphalt and cement for road projects, anomalies almost always attend distribution of millions-worth of fertilizers, feeds and maintenance of…

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Punchline

By September 24, 2008Opinion, Punchline

Here and There

By | Archives, Opinion

Stewing over GSIS Manager Winston’s ‘mismanagement’ By Gerry Garcia WHAT has long peeved the millions of subordinate members of the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is the extended office term of Winston Garcia, highly paid millionaire head of the system who has been at the helm since he was under…

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Here and There

By September 24, 2008Archives, Opinion

Think about it

By | Archives, Opinion

Get a coffee By Jun Velasco BARANGAY Malued in Dagupan — literally our birthplace, where we spent our memorable boyhood — was in a festive mood Sunday evening. The family of Optometry Board No. l Topnotcher Dr. Voltaire Siapno-Tada led by joyous and proud parents Ben Tada and the former…

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Think about it

By September 24, 2008Archives, Opinion