’tis the Season… By Therese Soriano I GET easily attracted to colorful decors along the streets that I couldn’t take my eyes off of them especially those uniquely done. I have one particular place that never fails to attract people’s attention especially those jitney passengers like me. On my way…
Eduardo Pontaoe 29 Dec 2008 My! My! My! Mr. Diaz! If only . . . and praying . . . are what you can offer, then, I say you’re so naive. The government is the people, and the people are the government. If the government is rotten, the country your…
Eduardo Pontaoe 28 Dec 2008 This program feeding the indigent kids and promoting reading among the youth . . . is the mostest in human experience. It’s good for Santa Barbara. Here’s the quirk in its beauty. Becky Tim, a Peace Corp volunteer, at the program’s introduction to 500 young…
Bernard Diaz 28 Dec 2008 Mr Pontaoe, FYI, Philippines is not rotten, if only the politicians change their attitude or stop profiting from public funds, our beloved Philippines will improve. I pray for the poor people of the Philippines and the good citizens who are keen on in improving our…
Eduardo Pontaoe 28 Dec 2008 Mr. Bernard Diaz, Well, I can’t prevent you to say what’s in your mind neither can I stop the Sunday Punch in putting in print your freedom of speech. The question is, how far you can go to admonish these crooked politicians invoking the name…
“FULL SPEED AHEAD” STO. TOMAS–Undersecretary Antonio Villar Jr., chief of the Presidential Anti-Smuggling Group (PASG), is cheering on Governor Amado Espino Jr. to ignore his critics and keep the momentum for good governance in the province. Villar, founder of the local “Biskeg na Pangasinan” party, said he rates Espino’s performance…
URDANETA CITY –A masterpiece in the making. This was how President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo described the monument of Friar Andres de Urdaneta which is currently being put up in front of the new city hall. The unveiling of the monument of Urdaneta will be a commemorative activity to his 500…
LINGAYEN–It was a peaceful Christmas celebration with hardly any crimes reported in the province, according to the police provincial director. Senior Superintendent Percival Barba said on Thursday that only two crimes were reported throughout the province from Christmas Eve to December 25.
SOME 900 children from Christian urban poor families in Dagupan City benefited from the city government’s “Binyagang Bayan” held December 22. Apart from being given the opportunity to be christened in a solemn event organized by the city government for them, Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. and Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez,…
LINGAYEN–Dagupan Archbishop Oscar Cruz, one of the most vocal critics of the Arroyo administration, defended the Church’s role in ensuring good governance. “It should be emphasized that politics and politicians are not exempted from the 10 Commandments of God,” said Cruz in reaction to the statement of House Speaker Prospero…
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