Jai-alai in Pangasinan is illegal By Bebot Villar ISANG tanong, isang sagot. Is jai-alai operating in Pangasinan legal or not? Where’s the proof? Ito ang matagal ko nang sinasabi noon pa which I clearly articulated when I was guest during a Pangasinan Day celebration in front of the Capitol attended…
The Filipino Family By +Oscar V. Cruz, JCD COME 30th December, Sunday, the Catholic Church in the four corners of the globe then celebrates the “Feast of the Holy Family” which is the central content and spirit of the world famous “Belen”, viz., the Nativity scene. There are some important…
Viva Filipinas By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. WE saw on TV last Sunday the fight where our very own Nonito “The Filipino Flash” Donaire flattened the Mexican flamboyant boxer Jorge Arce with a savage left hook 2:59 minutes in the third round to retain his World Boxing Organization (WBO) super…
Gen. Yamashita’s Treasure: Tua ya kasi? By Mel V. Jovellanos ANTOYA kasi’n ibabagara’n “Yamashita Treasure?” Tua odino diglat (fiction)? Nen timerak so World War 2 ed Asia, abigla’y U.S.A.. Pigpigaray agew ni labat kasompal na impanbombay Hapones ed Pearl Harbor, nan-landing ya tampol so libu-libon sundalo’y Hapones ed Lingayen tan…
Still, my Christmas wish By Johanne Margarette R. Macob A LOT of not-so-good things, particularly for the province, have happened the past days. Christmas is just a few days away and with all the great achievements of Pangasinan this year, it saddens me to take note of the fact that…
FLASH REPORT MANGALDAN Mayor Herminio Aquino Romero died of heart attack, Sunday, December 23. He was 72. Romero a three-term executive of one of Pangasinan’s progressive towns was stricken after delivering a speech in nearby town San Fabian. He was rushed immediately to nearby hospital in Bonuan Gueset, Dagupan City…
LINGAYEN—Archbishop Socrates Villegas of the Lingayen-Dagupan archdiocese likened the present situation of Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr. to that of the sacrifice of St. Joseph who, amidst confusion, did not lose his faith in God. On the second day of the traditional Simbang Gabi held December 17 at the Capitol…
SIMBANG GABI AT THE CAPITOL—Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas (2nd from right) receives an offering from Mrs. Priscilla I. Espino (2nd from left), wife of Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr., during the third anticipated dawn mass dubbed “Misa de Gallo sa Kapitolyo” at the Capitol Plaza in Lingayen last December 18….
THERE is no stopping Bugallon Mayor Rodrigo Orduña as he raised the ante in his fight over the long-standing issue of illegal gambling in the province. In his latest tirade, Orduña challenged Gov. Amado Espino Jr. to show a copy of his Statement of Assets and Liabilities and Networth (SALN)…
GOVERNOR Amado Espino Jr., who is facing a plunder case before the Office of the Ombudsman over alleged bribe money from jueteng operations, is fighting back in court as he vowed to file charges next week against his “political enemies” for what he called a smear campaign against him. Espino,…
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