By John Newton, Olney Hymns, 1779 Amazing grace! (how sweet the sound) That sav’d a wretch like me! I once was lost, but now am found, Was blind, but now I see. ‘Twas grace that taught my heart to fear, And grace my fears reliev’d; How precious did…
About accountability WE commemorate this week the anniversary of People Power, an event that earned us Filipinos the world’s salute for our peaceful but determined struggle against a 20-year dictatorship. It would be fitting to remember that one of the driving forces that brought people to EDSA in 1986 was…
The entrepreneur vs. the value-engineer By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE suggestion of former Speaker Joe de V to privatize the Seafood Processing Plant is, indeed, the most viable option for this valuable resource. I have long maintained that neither the city government nor a government agency should operate and manage…
Why the Corona Impeachment Trial is going nowhere By Jun Velasco “This above all — to thine own self, be true.”– Shakespeare IF you come right down to it, central to — or the crux of — the exasperating verbal clashes in the Impeachment Trial is the herculean effort to ferret out…
LNU and Vice Gov. Ferdie Calimlim By Gonzalo Duque WE are in a festive mood these days. Why? Lyceum Northwestern University, now the fastest emerging most scenic university in Pangasinan, has just observed its university week. We thank the students, the faculty, and the parents and most of all, you dear…
Bitterest loss ever absorbed in PAL Interclub history By Al S. Mendoza (Greetings are in order for Kuya Mario Panoringan, who blew into town once more just to join the PAL Interclub in Davao City Feb. 15-25. We met up in Davao City for the PAL Media Golf tournament, the…
Psychological Records By +Oscar V. Cruz, JCD NOT really in the distant past on the occasion of the last national elections, the matter of certain “Psychological Records” was already then brought up to the attention of the general public. For those concerned with the emergence of objective truth, the issue…
Goodbye, Kuya Boy Delin By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. IT’S sad when you lose a friend, your province mate, and especially if he’s your sports contemporary who brought laurels to our beloved province. The death of my cycling mate Virgilio “Boy” Delin last February 13 stunned the cycling oldies (especially…
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