Dick Gordon is game – students By Jun Velasco IN his huddle with Pangasinan students — more than a thousand of them at the People’s Astrodome — Senator Richard “Dick” Gordon showed that he was just like anyone of them. Very much unlike the high profile persona he projects on…
Burgos rehab center all over again? By Gonzalo Duque AT the necrological rites for former Councilor Tony de Venecia, we had a brief chat with Congressman Joe de Venecia, Kuya Tony’s younger brod. Our topic was the still unrealized if not elusive regional drug rehab center which under our behest…
Durian By Al S. Mendoza CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – If you like durian, we are buddies. If you don’t, we are still buddies. Differences shouldn’t damage friendships. Durian is virtually the national fruit in this City of Smiles. People here smile all the time. That’s the reason this place…
IPM is easier and cheaper than you think By Dr. Sosimo Ma. Pablico FARMERS who are not yet practicing integrated pest management or IPM may as well follow the innovators to enjoy the numerous benefits from this practice. It is a lot easier and cheaper than you think. IPM may…
Around the world in seven days By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. From poor, pitiful and hungry Manila, someone took a costly and luxurious flight to Davos – the playground of the rich and the famous. From Davos the same expense-unlimited tourist flew to Milan with its fabulous shops and…
Recession affects sports By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. THE current global economic crisis that started in the U.S.A. is really contagious that even rich nations have not been spared from its impact. But the most affected are the developing countries like the Philippines. Economic experts say what’s happening in our…
St. Valentine’s Day – Trivia submitted by Nida Rofe THE celebration of this day goes back thousands of years, to ancient Rome. Falling during the season of spring, it was considered a time particularly propitious for love. It was believed that birds started to mate on this day and that,…
FOR CITY AND INMATES’ WELFARE THE DAGUPAN City Council is set to study plans to relocate the overcrowded Dagupan City District Jail, which currently stands at the Dagupan beach area, after it has determined that it has been regular source of pollution of the Lingayen Gulf with its daily waste…
THE city council will conduct an inquiry in aid of legislation to ascertain why it took firemen so long to put out the fire that gutted the second and third floors of the Maya Emporium and Merchandizing Store on A.B. Fernandez Avenue in Dagupan City. It took more than 13…
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