Victory and defeat, or why we need reprogramming now By Al S. Mendoza IT was a week of both victory and defeat. Our five boxers got wiped out in Milan, Italy. It came on the heels of Marvin Sonsona’s sensational world title win in Ontario, Canada. Sensational because Marvin, also…
Options. Options. Options By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. Applied to the present gloriously reigning and happily globe trotting Chief, Visionary and Czar, option means whatever, however, and whenever the tenure of power, influence and wealth can be kept securely and held indefinitely. There are neither legal nor ethical principles…
Sonsona, Django and Bata lift RP sports image By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. I WAS not able to write my sports piece last week as I have just been to Boracay and took a four-day rest. It was really a taxing fourteen-hour trip from here to Barangay Balabag, Malay, Aklan….
FILING OF CHARGES STILL PENDING JUSTICE so near yet so far. This was the sentiment of the family of the slain Mayor Julian Resuello on learning that the filing of charges against 16 persons accused for the murder was suspended anew. Reason: a motion for reconsideration was filed and a…
GOVERNOR Amado Espino Jr. appears to be a popular guy among those eyeing the vice governor post in next year’s elections. But who will he choose? All five wannabes who have so far signified interest to run for the province’s second highest position have also expressed the wish to be…
VICE Mayor Belen Fernandez led a delegation from Dagupan City to the United States on Saturday to renew the sisterhood agreement between Dagupan and Milpitas City in California. Fernandez and the new mayor of Milpitas City, Robert Livengood, will sign the renewal agreement for another five years. Livengood succeeded Mayor…
LINGAYEN–The proposal to impose curfew hours on motorcycles has been shelved. The proponents of the ordinance setting an 11:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. curfew on motorcycle riders have withdrawn their proposal following strong opposition from various sectors and an assurance from the police that it is unnecessary as the province…
MALASIQUI–Political gimmicks and plain harassment. These were the impressions of Mayor Armando Domantay as he defended himself against charges over the alleged unlawful contract signed by the municipal government with the Magic Mall group for the lease of a public land in front of the municipal hall.
HIS bags are packed and he is looking forward to a holiday in Istanbul, Turkey, the only country in Asia he has not been to. But Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Oscar Cruz, whose retirement has recently been approved by the Catholic hierarchy, will not be away for long. The 74-year old prelate,…
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