Crush these drug dens in Binloc and Aling, Super Sonny! By Gonzalo Duque OUR Pangasinan Press Club was lucky to have an exciting guest speaker in Col. Mariano “Sonny” Verzosa, the junior of the late former Lingayen Mayor Mariano Verzosa Sr. With his presence last Wednesday at Pedritos, Sonny broke the ugly record of…
P-Noy surprise, but watch out for Spines surprise, too By Al S. Mendoza WHILE we were sleeping, President Aquino came up with a surprise before he flew to Russia for the Apec summit the week past. He approved the P407-billion project designed primarily to finally control flooding in Metro Manila…
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No strategy for Barangay Binloc? By Bebot Villar ALAM na ng mga law enforcers na rampant ang illegal drugs sa Barangay Binloc, Dagupan City pero bakit hanggang ngayon hindi pa napapatigil? Problema na yan noon, problema pa rin until now. It remains a place of notoriety Wala nga bang “war…
Deretsahan
What Does CBCP Say About Gambling? By +Oscar V. Cruz, JCD ON January 23, 2005, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines issued the “CBCP STATEMENT OF GAMBLING”. The official Statement is the first CBCP made specifically on the matter of gambling. Among other things, this means that gambling in…
Viewpoints
Julaton’s next world title fight to be held in Lingayen? By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. IF plans don’t miscarry, a world title fight in boxing in the super bantamweight division (122 lbs.) featuring world champion Luciana Ana Julaton will be held in Lingayen and the venue will be the Narciso…
Sports Eye
The culture of mussels in Lingayen Gulf By Roberto Garcia THE green bay mussel (Perna viridis) or what is known locally as tahong is a sought-after shellfish due to its delicious taste, especially when baked in butter or simply boiled into a nourishing soup. It is rich in vitamins, minerals,…
Business Proposition
Salitan Ibaloi, Pangasinan saksakey By Mel V. Jovellanos SAY lengguahe’n Ibaloi et sakey ed saray salitan bibirbiren tan ikikinon ed Amianen na Pilipinas. Say karakepan to’ya balet ta say salitan Ibaloi et sikatoya’y salitan sanka-asinggeran ed salitan Pangasinan. Singa ra sipping.
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Driving Business through Social Media By Johanne Margarette R. Macob WE are living in a high-tech world. According to data from the World Internet Usage and Population Statistics as of December 31, 2011, more than 30 percent of the population around the world, that’s about 361 billion heads, make use…
Young Roots
A Lasting Indiscretion By Leonardo Galvez CAUGHT in a crossfire for committing plagiarism is the city’s chief executive aka Benjie Lim. It came at a time when he is facing various charges before the Ombusdman. A part of his Agew Na Dagupan 65th anniversary address last June 20, 2012 is a copycat of…
A Kabaleyan’s Thoughts…
Love Your Enemies By S. Bill Jimenez WHETHER we like it or not, we make some enemies in life. But instead of hating our enemies, let’s figure out how to be “for” them. Let’s learn to practice forgiveness, optimism and reconciliation (FOR). “Peace and friendship with all mankind,” said Thomas…