A list long overdue IT’S not in the hands yet of Governor Amado Espino Jr., but finally there is already supposed to be a list of nominees for the position of provincial police chief. Soon, hopefully, the dragging controversy over the designation of Senior Supt. Marlou Chan as Pangasinan…
Editorial
They will be sued By Ermin Garcia Jr. NOT a few have asked me these questions in reaction to the series of news reports about discovered anomalies in the Dagupan City government under the Lim administration that The PUNCH published: “So what now? Why isn’t anyone being sued?” “Why still…
Punchline
Terrorism and media By Jun Velasco “The heart of the righteous weighs its answers, but the mouth of the wicked gushes evil,” Proverbs 15:28 MORE than Conquerors club President Ashok Vasandani sent this text message to members last Friday: “Sers, tomorrow we have special event, so pls., pls., pls….
Think about it
Fervent prayers more than good players By Al S. Mendoza THE winner today (Sunday) will “merely” be the champion. I say merely because that’s what it is: Decoration is the champion’s trophy. The teams that will battle for the crown in the 15-nation Fiba Asia Basketball Championship have yet…
General Admission
Illegal drugs, No. 1 election issue By Bebot Villar AFTER the long lines and unprecedented number of registrants among the regular at youth voters for the Oct. 28 simultaneous barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections, the Election Registration Board will start scrutinizing the applications. They will determine kung sino ba…
Deretsahan
The off-and-on Philippine quintet By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. FILIPINO sports enthusiasts are keenly following how far our Philippine basketball team called “Gilas Pilipinas” can go in the ongoing 2013 FIBA Asia Championship being held at the Mall of Asia in Pasay City. From barbers to jeepney and tricycle…
Sports Eye
‘Tayug…my home, my pride’ By Noel Cabobos AS I am observing the way of life of the Tayugueños or the people of Tayug, in fact, I’ve been into this state of mind for a couple of weeks now shortly after I arrived here for a well-deserved break. Well, sometimes,…
Thoughts & Afterthoughts
Get up, Lingayen! By Johanne Margarette R. Macob I WAS born and raised in the capital town of our province. I completed my grade school and high school here but earned my college degree somewhere else. Nonetheless, there was not a weekend during my college days that was not spent…
Young Roots
MORE PAYROLL PADDING CASES ANOTHER woman whose identity is being withheld by the city hall, has come forward and confessed to DagupanMayor Belen Fernandez that she was one of the Emergency Workers (EWs) listed by the past city administration but did not receive a single centavo of wage.
