Eduardo Pontaoe 13 Mar 2009 Don’t get fired up, gentlemen! Landgrabbing . . . abhorrent it may look to the eyes, is a time honored tradition that goes a long way since the time of Abraham. The entrepreneurial conquistador did it to the Mayas, the Aztecs and the Incas. The…
Eduardo Pontaoe 13 Mar 2009 Re: Think about it Your column on 2-17-09 bringing forthwith – a little knowledge – on what transpired in the transfer of management at the University of Pangasinan is like holding your cards close to your chest. Hiding something, Jun Velasco? The downside . ….
Jose Ceralde 13 Mar 2009 Water anywhere in the world is getting to the point where it costs a lot more than gas. So if it costs more and UNSAFE then we should follow the European model during their cycle of pollution but with a Dagupan twist. Drink alcholic gin…
Jose D. Bautista 10 Mar 2009 The Editor Sunday Punch Dagupan City Dear Editor: I wish to comment on Mr. Jun Velasco’s column last week on Mayor Nani Braganza for eyeing or being eyed as a gubernatorial timber. An old pal of mine and Jun’s too, just like Governor Spines, I…
Jeremias Andrade Carrera 13 Mar 2009 I sincerely hope the mayor will remove all squatters including those illegally occupying the rivers (fishpens) and its banks. Dagupan can still be a desirable tourist destination if it can solve the flooding, sanitation and environmental problems. It is sad to see those legitimate…
John Bolinas 13 Mar 2009 Land grabbing was not only done in Tondaligan Beach but also in areas near the river banks. Some lands have increased in size due to accretion of alluvial deposits and were taken by the land owners in those areas. There were also untitled and unclaimed…
Reynaldo Rabino 13 Mar 2009 In Tondaligan Beach, there is a land grab going on sanctioned by payoff through Manila offices. Two years ago, a Mr. Diaz who lives in the USA, claims that he owns all the land, from before the PNB bank to the radio station. He managed…
Eric Noble 13 Mar 2009 Re: Pangasinan historian dies, honored at UP I learned a lot from her books. Her life was well spent. Back to Homepage
Bernard Diaz 13 Mar 2009 Mr. Jess Garcia, When will be your next tour of Pangasinan (Werweran) I’m an avid fan of yours and willing to sponsor (partly) continue the good work. God bless and salamat ya baleg! Bernie Diaz (bigapple) Back to Homepage
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