Poor Mr. Lomibao By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE brouhaha over the RFID tag being implemented by the Land Transportation Office is really much ado over nothing that is, if this were the USA or China. Unfortunately for Mangaldan-son Art Lomibao, as LTO chief, he is the biggest collateral damage, not…
Espino-Agbayani debate proposed By Jun Velasco OUR Manila Bay Breakfast Club had a euphoric Friday with Isabela Governor Grace Padaca at the National Press Club. The reason is she glowed with wit and courage all throughout the forum, and to a query by Boulevardier publisher Chando Morallos on why she …
Pangasinan People’s Coalition for Noynoy-Mar team LAST Tuesday, it was great to break bread once again with our old partner, former Gov. Raffy Colet, lawyer Toti Baraan and his brother Raffy, and two journalists at his law office at Lenox Hotel. The meeting was once exciting, powerful, and politically sensitive……
Marquez was Mayweather’s mere conduit to meeting Pacquiao By Al S. Mendoza ONCE in a while, we go BR. BR, as in Bragging Rights, as what the discerning folk of Bogtong Silag led by Julian Apostol love to say. Act proud? Showboat? Be gaudy? Not at all, please. I did…
ORATIO IMPERATA (Mandated Prayer) By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. OH, GOD OUR FATHER: IN FAITH WE ACKNOWLEDGE YOUR PATERNAL CARE OVER US, YOUR SONS, DAUGHTERS AND CHILDREN. IN HOPE WE TRUST IN YOUR DIVINE PROVIDENCE OF GIVING US WISDOM AND COURAGE AS WE FACE THE CHALLENGES OF LIFE. IN…
Championship games recap By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. IT WAS July 24 when the 2009 PRISAA-UCAAP Inter-Collegiate Basketball Championship was officially opened at the Lyceum Northwestern University (LNU) gym. I was there and watched the successful staging witnessed by participating colleges’ students. I was not able to cover the qualifying…
A fairy tale quite hairy! By Emmanuelle THE word fairy is a more modern English adaptation of the Middle English term fairie meaning fairyland or the enchanted beings, which reside within. In turn, fairies was maybe a variation of the old French word faerie which traced its root way farther…
Positive Words By S. Bill Jimenez Positive words. Wonderful words. Powerful words. Positive and wonderful words are powerful. They inspire and do much good. Most of us, if not all, are guilty at one time or another of the improper and slipshod use of words. Our gnawing remorse cannot undo…
A PRELUDE TO 2010 The 2010 campaign period is still 5 months away but the first political salvo has already been fired between the expected contenders. Gov. Amado Espino Jr., taking center stage Tuesday in the newly-launched Lingguhang Talakayan sa Kapitolyo, countered point-by-point the four issues raised against him by…
Alaminos City, home of the Hundred Islands National Park (HINP), will become the site of the first commercial airport in the province and will be known as the Pangasinan Airport. A memorandum of agreement (MOA) for the construction of the Alaminos Airport Development Project was signed on September 24 by…
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