They who dared By Ermin Garcia Jr. PANGASINAN will perhaps hold the distinction of having the most number of its illustrious sons who found themselves at the receiving end of a presidential scorn and diatribe by one and the same President, but for two separate worthy causes. The first casualty was…
Is Al Fernandez shadow boxing? By Jun Velasco WE wonder why some Filipinos need to harm themselves as an act of atonement. Is not the hard life they’ve been going through not enough? * * * In government, one also wonders why instead of encouraging more people to whet their interest in joining the…
Think about it
Spines: Founder of our Foundation Day By Gonzalo Duque ON April 5, 20l0, our province will celebrate its first ever foundation anniversary. It is very opportune after the Holy Week. With humility, we wish to say that we played a small part in realizing this significant event. Of course, our hard…
Playing with Fire
The truth about truth is in the hearing By Al S. Mendoza (My gratitude to Ms Josie Palisoc of the provincial capitol for her much-valued assistance when I needed it most. May her tribe increase.) **** THE following is from “The Passion of the Christ,” the Mel Gibson film which…
General Admission
“You must love your neighbor as yourself” (Matthew 22:39) By +Oscar V. Cruz JCD This is the lead banner, the battle cry, the centerpiece teaching of Christianity: Love your neighbor! In fact, none the less than the Lord Jesus Himself categorically and clearly said that the Ten Commandments themselves find…
Viewpoints
Votes for sale By Annalyn Tamondong TWO weeks ago, as I got home from my workplace in Urdaneta City, I found my older brother intently filling up a form. He looked so serious about putting in all the information required and I thought that was quite strange because I know…
Young Roots
SOLDIERS’ DEPLOYMENT HIT ROSALES–Political tension is building up in the 6th District. Army soldiers have reportedly been deployed in at least eight villages of the district, ostensibly on a mission to go after Private Armed Groups (PAGs) or private armies.
Politics heats up in 6th District
LINGAYEN–It’s all systems go for the first-ever celebration of Agew na Pangasinan on April 5 to commemorate the 430th Foundation Anniversary of the province. Sixth District Provincial Board Member Alfonso Bince credited Gov. Amado Espino Jr. for his strong sense of history and helped establish Pangasinan’s founding day.
All’s set for first ‘Agew na Pangasinan’ celebration
LINGAYEN–April 5 has been officially declared a special non-working day in Pangasinan by the Office of the President through Proclamation No. 2033, for the celebration of the province’s 430th Founding Anniversary. Signed by Executive Secretary Leandro R. Mendoza on March 31, the proclamation will enable the people of Pangasinan the…
Apr. 5, a non-working holiday
THE Dagupan City government is poised to take legal action against owners of 310 of the 796 registered fish pens in the rivers of Dagupan City for their refusal to demolish and or renew their Aquaculture Lease Agreement (ALA). According to City Agriculture Officer Emma Molina, she gave her recommendation to…