The ‘Ado Duque Solution’ By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE level of pollution at the beach area at the Tondaligan Park, fronting the Dagupan District Jail, continues to worsen each day and the Dagupan City government appears powerless to do anything about it. The city officials have long appealed to the…
‘During our time’ By Jun Velasco IF you happen to be in Dagupan by night fall, don’t fail to hang around the vicinity of the plaza. You’d tell yourself this city is going cool because of its newly opened night market that unfailingly swarms with market goers, fun-loving folk and…
Senate President Enrile viewed closely By Gonzalo Duque POLITICAL circles are locked in their conflicting interpretations of the sudden replacement of Senate President Manny Villar by senior Senator Johnny Ponce Enrile who, they say, is the most experienced and probably most astute political tactician we have nowadays. . Many say…
Fil-Am Invt’l proof of golf’s pulling power By Al S. Mendoza BAGUIO CITY–Golf is laid back? Boring? It is laid back, yes, but not really boring. Still, for all its laid back looks, golf is actually tension-filled, pressure packed and full of thrills. For one, how can it be boring…
Jatropha seedling production at MMSU By Dr. Sosimo Ma. Pablico WHILE OTHER SCHOOLS are still conducting studies on the production of jatropha, the Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) in Batac, Ilocos Norte has gone one step farther û the university is now in a frenzy producing 2.0 million seedlings to…
Baptism By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. “For an infant to be baptized lawfully, it is required that there is a well founded hope that the child will be brought up in the Catholic religion. If such hope is truly lacking, the baptism is, in accordance with the provisions of…
First of its kind in the Philippines By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. YEAR 1955 was the year when cycling was officially born in the Philippines. The following year a multi-stage professional race group called the Tour of Luzon Association (TLA) was formed under the leadership of the late Atty. Geruncio…
Pardon, please repeat again once more for the second time? By Emmanuelle WE ARE BORN pantay-pantay. Pardon, please repeat that again once more for the second time? The Child was born in a manger, the Mother pushing, and maybe the surrogate Father himself ushering Him into this world. The most…
COLLATERAL DAMAGE? ALAMINOS CITY– A 15-year old boy is still fighting for his life at the Region 1 Medical Center (R1MC) in Dagupan after he was shot last November 16 by his playmate with the pump shotgun issued by the provincial government to the latter’s mother, a barangay kapitan. The…
LINGAYEN—A “buddy system” between a police officer and the barangay kapitan who has been issued a shotgun has been instituted by the provincial police for purposes of maintaining peace and order in their communities. “This integrated, community-based approach to maintain peace has served as a deterrent to crime and generated…
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