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April 2011

Editorial

By | Editorial, News

A step into history CONTINUING the momentum of last year’s establishment of the date April 5 as the founding anniversary of Pangasinan — undertaken by the research team headed by Dr. Gonzalo T. Duque as commissioned by Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr., — the Pangasinan Historical and Cultural Commission (PHCC)…

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Editorial

By April 11, 2011Editorial, News

Punchline

By | Opinion, Punchline

Death for drug traffickers By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE name Ferdinand Marcos has always evoked a regionalistic streak in our politicians, then and now. The “Solid North” (including Pangasinan’s 6 representatives) again manifested itself for the record most recently in the House of Representatives when it voted unanimously to adopt…

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Punchline

By April 11, 2011Opinion, Punchline

Think about it

By | Archives, Opinion

Proximity By Jun Velasco OUR province  — asinan country, if you will — has been thrust into the limelight because of nuclear fears brought about by the killer earthquake and tsunami in Japan. Yes, because of our two well-known kababayans, former Rep. Mark Cojuangco and Board Member Alfie Bince who, according to Al…

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Think about it

By April 11, 2011Archives, Opinion

Playing with Fire

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‘Onsasawa laray totoo ed opisyales’ — Bok Crisologo By Gonzalo Duque WE were delighted by Dangerous Drugs Board chairman, Secretary Bebot Villar, for appointing us a consultant in his office. Our appointment was made in the course of his speech at the Agew ng Pangasinan program last Tuesday in Lingayen,…

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Playing with Fire

By April 11, 2011Archives, Opinion

Viewpoints

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ARMM Elections By +Oscar V. Cruz JCD IS the Philippines ruled by a duly framed and approved Constitution? Does this country have a republican democracy? Are the Filipinos free as citizens and sovereign as a people? The elementary and immediate answers to all such three simple questions are in the…

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Viewpoints

By April 11, 2011Archives, Opinion