Monthly Archives

July 2011

Editorial

By | Editorial, News

Not a real closure JAI-ALAI betting operations in Pangasinan may have stopped for now with the voluntary closure of stations licensed under Meridien Vista Gaming Corporation (MVGC) following a directive from the national government and a ruling by the Court of Appeals (CA).

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Editorial

By July 18, 2011Editorial, News

Punchline

By | Opinion, Punchline

Setting the record straight  By Ermin Garcia Jr.   IT can no longer be said that Dagupan City’s early political leaders circa 1947- 48 were remiss in their duty in setting the landmark for the city’s postwar growth and economic development via its official seal.

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Punchline

By July 18, 2011Opinion, Punchline

Viewpoints

By | Archives, Opinion

Boomerang By +Oscar V. Cruz JCD IN its common understanding, a boomerang is a hard material which when thrown away, makes the round and goes back to the thrower. And in its ordinary implication, a boomerang means something that backfires, that returns and causes a backlash. It is the same…

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Viewpoints

By July 18, 2011Archives, Opinion

Permits for betting stations recalled

By | Headlines, News

JAI-ALAI DECLARED ILLEGAL LINGAYEN–Jai-alai betting operations, which were suspected to be a mere front for the illegal numbers game jueteng, finally grounded to a halt all over Pangasinan beginning July 11 following a nationwide crackdown ordered by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG).

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Permits for betting stations recalled

By July 17, 2011Headlines, News