Another view of Chinese dominance By Jun Velasco “The company of just and upright men is better than wealth and a real estate,” Euripides. YOU should have read “Get Real” columnist Winnie Monsod’s recent piece on the ethnic Chinese dominating the Philippine economy. We sometimes mistake dominance for arrogance in…
Bogs Esteves, great manager and politician By Gonzalo Duque MILPITAS CITY, California – In case you don’t know yet, the mayor here is our fellow Dagupeno, Jose “Bogs” Esteves, 66. Last week, we wrote here that unlike most cities, counties and states in the US, Milpitas looks and is robust amidst…
Espines still unbeatable, says Danding By Al S. Mendoza RICARDO Brown came as quick and left just as quick. That’s probably why he is called, “The Quick Brown Fox.” That moniker was coined by Pinggoy Pengson, the late, lamented sportscaster. Now 55 years old, Brown played in the Philippine Basketball…
Still no “big fish” arrested By Bebot Villar YOU can hide ng ilang taon o maski dekada pa, darating ang araw mahuhulog ka rin sa kamay ng batas. This was the case ng isang matagal nang wanted person na nahuli ng Sto. Tomas police last July 14. And I wish…
“God Particle” By +Oscar V. Cruz, JCD WHENEVER the name of God is invoked, there is usually a religious person or a spiritual figure behind it. This can be a nun or a priest, a fervent preacher or an understandable, considering that the lives – mind, heart and spirit –…
No stopping the basketball tourneys By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. WE are now in the midst of the wet season and I believe this will last up to the month of September or even October. But despite this, still there’s no stopping the holding of national basketball tournaments. In fact…
The late Mr. Juan dela Cruz By Emmanuelle RARE and admirable are those people who are up and away from their bed even before the sun does. Those early birds chirpily breeze through their morning rituals without much fussy feet-dragging, including doing death-defying acts like flipping an egg its sunny…
Pinoy Poets’ Circle Poetry Reading ed Pasig Nen Santiago Villafania AGAWA so sankaunaan ya anlongan odino poetry reading na Pinoy Poets’ Circle (sakey ya ulupan na umaanlong, sumusulat, pintor tan arum ni’ran artists ya atogiop ed facebook) nen koma-14 na Hulio dia ed Runners’ Burger Chill & Grill dia’d Brgy. Kapitolyo, Pasig…
REORGANIZATION OR NOT VICE Mayor Belen Fernandez, though clipped of much of her powers under the new rules in the Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) in a cunning shift of loyalties in the council, has assured Dagupeños that she will continue to look after the city’s welfare. “I am still here to…
LANDMARK PROVINCIAL LAWS–Governor Amado Espino Jr., with members of the provincial board led by Vice Governor Jose Ferdinand Calimlim around him, signs Wednesday the newly-passed Pangasinan Environmental Code and the Pangasinan Health and Sanitation Code, two landmark ordinances seeking to protect the province’s environment and the health and sanitation of…
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