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August 2009

Malasiqui’s desecrated plaza

By | Punch Forum

Josie Geslani Tamondong 12 August 2009 I had to write this comment on your article re prison jails and their effect on the environment. Where in Pangasinan can you find the jail located at the plaza? The Police Station built during the past administration inside the Malasiqui plaza included a…

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Malasiqui’s desecrated plaza

By August 13, 2009Punch Forum

Insulting claims

By | Punch Forum

sjsanjuan 10 August 2009 Re: Puno’s adoption as Pangasinan son draws flak My two cents – What galls me about this, and other similar cases, is the disclaimer that these things have no political motivation behind them. That’s an insult to the intellect, because the fact that these things happen…

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Insulting claims

By August 11, 2009Punch Forum

Order in the forum

By | Punch Forum

Eduardo Pontaoe 9 August 2009 Mr. Delfin, It’s Ermin Garcia, Jr.’s call if he so desires this Forum should be reckoned with. Some posters – the ones out to lunch – are running undomesticated like wild horses in the open prairie, without direction mismanaged randomly in complete disregard of the…

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Order in the forum

By August 10, 2009Punch Forum

Editor’s Notes

By | Editor's Notes

FORUM POLICY August 10, 2009 Dear Forum Posters: This is in reaction to requests for changes in the Forum format/policy. Permit me to clarify and state our position on the issues raised. The Forum was started with one thought – to provide Pangasinenses a venue for their thoughts whatever their…

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Editor’s Notes

By August 10, 2009Editor's Notes

Editorial

By | Editorial, News

A cheapened Honor WHAT does it mean to be a Pangasinense? What does it take to be one? Or to be officially adopted as one? Our Sangguniang Panlalawigan board members cannot give a clear-cut list of criteria. There are, in fact, no defined conditions as to who can be bestowed…

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Editorial

By August 10, 2009Editorial, News

Punchline

By | Opinion, Punchline

The chosen blessed few By Ermin Garcia Jr. The past week was both a depressing and an exhilarating period for me.  It was not only about Tita Cory’s demise but of good friends as well. I truly felt sad for their families because of their loss, but at the same…

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Punchline

By August 10, 2009Opinion, Punchline