PUNCHITERIA
Editorial Cartoon
Willing but weak IT used to be that parents themselves would discourage their children from going to school on the first few days of the start of classes because they knew that no classroom learning would actually take place anyway because the kids would be tasked with housecleaning after the…
Editorial
Saboteurs By Ermin Garcia Jr. THERE are strong indications that there are efforts to sabotage the remaining days of the Lim administration in Dagupan City under the watch of Vice Mayor (and mayor-elect) Belen Fernandez. The attempt to completely destroy the Daongan ed Dawel as a tourist attraction is…
Punchline
Bayambang and Philippine independence By Jun Velasco “Every man is where he is by the law of his being, the thoughts he has built into his character have brought him there.”—James Allen IF you saw “El Presidente,” the movie, which tells about the life and times of Gen….
Think about it
Otek na asipet (Brain of a cockroach) By Gonzalo Duque KABALEYAN Channel had two interesting guests lately. POSO Chief Robert Erfe Mejia, Schools Supt. Gloria Torres and City Agriculturist Emma Molina had timely messages for the Pangasinan, especially Dagupan public. Durable friend Robert Erfe Mejia, a good “navigator,” proposed that his…
Playing with Fire
Healing and sealing By Al S. Mendoza HEALING wounds and sealing scars are worlds apart. Wounds can be healed quickly, depending on the injured. And scars can be sealed forever, depending on the scarred. Politicians that can’t accept defeat so easily are incapable of quick healing. They forget that…
General Admission
Crime still does not pay By Bebot Villar ANG dumaan na June 5, 2013 ay nagkaroon ng historic significance kasi definitive justice in the fight against illegal drugs was obtained and unfolded in the Philippines. This proves na walang sinisino ang hustisya. Parang malakas na bombang sumabog ang news…
Deretsahan
Economy Grows By A Stunning 7.8% By +Oscar V. Cruz, JCD SO was it loudly said that the Philippine economy grew. So did a known broadsheet carried it as a headline. So were the people either glowing in delight and appreciation or wondering and jeering with disbelief if not…