LEONARDO D. LIBID February 9, 1954 – July 26, 2011 Peacefully joined our Creator at the age of 57. His loving wife, Julie Carpio Libid, children: Jeffrey, Ray Joyce, Julius Ryan, Macario III and Lady Anne and all relatives and friends request the pious readers to pray for the…
Santiago B. Villafania 27 July 2011 “…but what I put here in this Forum I can back-it-up to the hilt.” then good for you Sr. Tiburon. May I suggest you write it down. We might learn a thing or two. Pian napinabangan met na kaluyagan iratan so amta yo….
Write a book
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Editor’s Note
Loreta S. Cintron 22 July 2011 I am saddened by the news that city (Dagupan) employees’ pay is not paid on time. How about those who families to support, how are they going to survive? I pray to God that the city officials will take into consideration the plight…
Poor city hall employees
Tiburon 21 July 2011 Re: Forms of history Yesss … Silvestre … there’s history in ’em thar filthy shorelines and river banks of Pangasinan! It’s questionable/debatable, the “written” history of Pangasinan, at times, on the grounds the penchant of the – Pangalatok(t) – to grab on everything fantastic, and…
Grabbing everything fantastic
PUNCHITERIA
Editorial Cartoon
Culture of gambling A WELL-DESERVED cheer goes out to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, particularly Sixth District Board Member Alfonso Bince Jr., for keeping the hope alive that Pangasinan could still one day proudly declare itself as one of the few and distinguished provinces in the country that is free from the…
Editorial
FOI Bill – PNoy vs. People By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE members of the Pangasinan Press Club who attended the seminar on the Freedom on Information Bill last month that the club hosted were lucky to get a comprehensive briefing, courtesy of former Ateneo law professor Alan Paguia.
Punchline
What broke the Espino-Orduna l’affair? By Jun Velasco “What is love? Two souls and one flesh; friendship? Two bodies and one soul.” – Joseph Roux WE were browsing on Niccolo Machiavelli, most quoted guru on military and political power because of his much quoted, “there are no permanent friends; only permanent interests.”