Monthly Archives

October 2008

PNP- ‘Pahingi Ng Pera’

By | Punch Forum

Bernard Diaz 29 Oct 2008 Philippine National Police should be ae good example of a good institution. Look at them in every corner, if they have a chance to take advantage, they don’t care basta may kotong. We can just call them ‘Pahingi Ng Pera’ maganda pa na pakingan. Busted si…

Read More

PNP- ‘Pahingi Ng Pera’

By October 29, 2008Punch Forum

The Bince binge, etc.

By | Punch Forum

Eduardo Pontaoe 29 Oct 2008 Once again Al Mendoza is awfully out of orbit. Since when Al Mendoza, an Elvis Presley? Kissing cousins? Come on! For your info, Mr. Al, kissing cousin denotes something peripheral to homosexuality or incest. Shotgun issue is distinctly separate from jueteng. How could Bishop Oscar…

Read More

The Bince binge, etc.

By October 29, 2008Punch Forum

Punchline

By | Opinion, Punchline

Reaction By Ermin F. Garcia Jr. IN last week’s issue, we published letter reactions of BM Alfie Bince and the province’s chosen supplier of the Akkar shotguns in full, without accompanying reaction/comments from us to give them their due. Now, my reaction. To Mr. Bince’s – 1) “…If I defended…

Read More

Punchline

By October 28, 2008Opinion, Punchline

Think about it

By | Archives, Opinion

In Memoriam By Jun Velasco THE text message we received late Monday evening simply said, “Julius Vinluan passed away just now.” Before we could make a move, before we could react, more text messages and calls from high school classmates, friends and personal acquaintances followed like a torrent of nervous…

Read More

Think about it

By October 28, 2008Archives, Opinion

Playing with Fire

By | Archives, Opinion

Do you want our province named Eugenio Perez? By Gonzalo Duque Do you want our province named Eugeno Perez Province? FIRST, our happy greetings to you all after our month-long trip to the US. It was a great respite from an action-packed life in Pangasinan and the Philippines. Nice to…

Read More

Playing with Fire

By October 28, 2008Archives, Opinion

Harvest Time

By | Archives, Opinion

Styrofoam for human illnesses, anyone? By Sosimo Ma. Pablico THAT WHITE disposable food container commonly used in food chains nowadays, called styrofoam, has become increasingly popular among food store operators and consumers. However, environmentalists in Ilocos Norte, led by Dr. Ma. Victoria Domingo and Fr. Leo Ruiz, are up in…

Read More

Harvest Time

By October 28, 2008Archives, Opinion

Sports Eye

By | Opinion, Sports Eye

Hopkins victory, a warning to Pacquiao By Jesus A. Garcia MANNY PACQUIAO’s trainer Freddie Roach keeps on saying that his ward will win against Oscar de la Hoya and most likely via knockout. He maintains De la Hoya can no longer pull the trigger because De la Hoya, at 35…

Read More

Sports Eye

By October 28, 2008Opinion, Sports Eye