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May 2011

Viewpoints

By | Archives, Opinion

“Unfinished Revolution” By +Oscar V. Cruz JCD NO. This is not a call for any uprising, any concerted action of dissent or any rebellious stance against any government, past or present. No. This is neither an invitation for another demonstration of “People Power” after no less than the so called…

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Viewpoints

By May 9, 2011Archives, Opinion

Sports Eye

By | Opinion, Sports Eye

The Espino bikefest By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. IT’S summer time again and as in the past we are experiencing a heat wave. There have already been reports of people suffering from heat strokes, some were fatal cases. But believe it or not, the cyclists who participated in the Gov….

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Sports Eye

Roots

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Celebrations By Marifi Jara THE NETHERLANDS–There has been a sweet festive air here following the Easter weekend. And after that, just as Pangasinan was celebrating the Pista’y Dayat and the Bangus Festival in Dagupan, there was the annual Queen’s Day (April 30) when most parts of this small country gets…

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Roots

By May 9, 2011Archives, Opinion

Feelings

By | Feelings, Opinion

Please, excuse the excuse! By Emmanuelle SIGURO, from the day she received this particular excuse letter, to the day of her retirement, this teacher-friend of mine would never really get her acts all together again. Would she laugh, or cry, or hire a detective to tell her why a parent…

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Feelings

By May 9, 2011Feelings, Opinion

SPLIT OVER JAI-ALAI

By | Headlines, News, Punch Gallery

SPLIT OVER JAI-ALAI–Gov. Amado Espino Jr. (with microphone) lashes out at Sixth District Board Member Alfonso Bince Jr. during a hastily called press conference to react to the latter’s published statement on the jai-alai betting operations in the province. With the governor are Provincial Administrator Rafael Baraan, Police Provincial Director…

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SPLIT OVER JAI-ALAI

Jai-alai spurs word war

By | Headlines, News

ESPINO VERSUS BINCE   LINGAYEN–The controversial operation of jai-alai betting stations in practically all towns in the province is threatening to create a split between close allies in the provincial government. Governor Amado Espino Jr. lashed out last week at Sixth District Board Member Alfonso Bince Jr., known to be…

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Jai-alai spurs word war

By May 8, 2011Headlines, News

Guv defends cops, mayors on jai-alai operations

By | Headlines, News

LINGAYEN–Governor Amado Espino Jr. has come to the defense of the provincial police led by Police Sr. Supt. Rosueto Ricaforte and the mayors for the sudden proliferation of jai-alai betting stations in the province. In a hastily called press conference, Espino lashed out at Sixth District Board Member Alfonso Bince…

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Guv defends cops, mayors on jai-alai operations

By May 8, 2011Headlines, News

Assessors, treasurers support new RPT rates

By | Headlines, News

LINGAYEN–All municipal assessors and treasurers in Pangasinan have expressed their full support to the provincial government on the implementation of the revised Real Property Tax (RPT) Assessment. This developed as the provincial government headed by Governor Amado Espino Jr. and members of the provincial board led by Vice Governor Jose…

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Assessors, treasurers support new RPT rates

By May 8, 2011Headlines, News

College to sue PSU, Braganza

By | Headlines, News

THE president of a local private school in Alaminos City is set to file charges against the Pangasinan State University management and City Mayor Hernani Braganza. Ruben Morante, president of the Philippine Accountancy and Science School (PASS College alleges that the PSU is operating without the required permit from the…

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College to sue PSU, Braganza

By May 8, 2011Headlines, News

PANGASINAN’S FAIREST

By | Headlines, News, Punch Gallery

PANGASINAN’S FAIREST–The province’s three loveliest, (from left) Rosvielentine Rosales of Urdaneta City, 1st runner-up, Christy Regaspi of Sual, Limgas na Pangasinan 2011, and Leona Paula Santicruz of Sta. Barbara, 2nd runner-up, are presented to the crowd during the proclamation ceremony of the Limgas na Pangasinan beauty pageant held at the Capitol Complex in…

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PANGASINAN’S FAIREST