Antisocial Personality Disorder By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. Many abhorrent words, different sickening terms and various revolting expressions have been used and are still being heard in the attempt to describe a singularly aberrant event in the Country. Now better known under the title of the “Maguindanao Massacre”, this…
Dagupan kids shine in Asian tilt By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. TO WIN a medal in an Asian tilt is a gargantuan task. I, for example, was an athlete for three decades, 1963-1993, and in all those years I had to give my all before I was able to finally…
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NO DAM BREAK SCENARIO OFFICIALS of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) have given assurance that the San Roque Multi-purpose Dam Project (SRMDP) in San Manuel town can withstand earthquakes with even higher intensity ever seen here. Phivolcs Deputy Director Bart Bautista and his fellow scientist Toto Bacolor, who…
Phivolcs: Dagupan is safe
LINGAYEN–The administrative complaint filed by former Vice Governor Oscar Lambino against Malasiqui Mayor Armando Domantay before the provincial board has not been buried and forgotten. Lambino and his fellow petitioner Mario Armas just beat the 10-day deadline within which to file their position paper in connection with the case they…
Administrative case vs. Domantay still on
LINGAYEN–The provincial board is not taking the snub of the project manager of the Agno Flood Control System Office (AFCSO) lightly. In a resolution passed Monday, the board is calling for the immediate relief of Philip Meñez, a director at the Department of Public Works and Highways head office, as AFCSO…
Relief of Agno Flood Control manager sought
ALMOST three years after leaving office, former Mayor Benjamin Lim, who is running to reclaim that post next year, continues to wash his hands off the matter of the failed sanitary landfill project in Barangay Awai, San Jacinto. Lim, speaking at the “Engkwentro sa Lenox” forum last week, pointed to “certain…
Lim blames media for failed landfill
THE word war in Dagupan continues. Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez is not backing down on the tirades hurled by former Mayor Benjamin Lim against the administration of incumbent Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr., who chose to hold back his punches until after Christmas.
VM Belen hits Lim for MC Adore purchase
COFFEE is the second most consumed beverage in the world (after water) and there are several reasons why Filipinos love their coffee during Christmas, the happiest time of the year. It’s no mean feat to wake up as early as 2:00am so one could get to church in time for…
Simbang Gabi and coffee
SOME 650 families from Sitio Aling and Barangays Pantal and Bonuan Binloc benefited from the annual Pamaskong Handog program of the Colegio de Dagupan on Friday. The gift-giving was spearheaded by the CdD Supreme Student Council led by its president Analiza Ubando, in partnership with NSTP-CWTS (National Service Training Program-…
650 families benefit from CdD gift-giving
DR. WESTLY Rosario, the interim executive director of the National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI), believes the country’s oyster production has a huge potential as a major aquaculture industry. In a paper presented to the recent 3rd International Oyster Symposium: Recent Advances, Potentials, Challenges and Problems in Oyster Industry…