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August 2013

Unknown origin?

By | Punch Forum

Tiburon 5 August 2013   Origin unknown? I can’t believe it! How in the world you missed it! What happened to you, Jun Velasco, the cells in your once productive brain dying by the millions? I could not have, almost, won’t respond to your foolish inquiry asking who was the…

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Unknown origin?

By August 9, 2013Punch Forum

Who’s the owner?

By | Punch Forum

Edwin T 4 August 2013   Re: Ignoring our PWDs It would be interesting to know who the owner(S) of the supermarket chain is/are. As a public service to the people of Dagupan and other sites where this chain is located, and the less fortunate PWDs who are getting gauged…

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Who’s the owner?

By August 9, 2013Punch Forum

Editorial

By | Editorial, News

Battle vs. the drug beast   ILLEGAL drugs are a multi-tentacled monster, arguably more insidious than illegal gambling. The destruction it wreaks are numerous and extensive: physical and psychological harm to the users, emotional repercussions to their families, financial damages resulting from addiction, violent crimes and other threats to the…

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Editorial

By August 5, 2013Editorial, News

Punchline

By | Opinion, Punchline

What’s next? By Ermin Garcia Jr.   “HE did that?” This is the common reaction of former Mayor Benjie Lim’s close friends who feigned knowing him well to be upright and honest in his governance. They are incredulous over The PUNCH’s weekly reports of uncovered anomalies in the city hall…

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Punchline

By August 5, 2013Opinion, Punchline

Think about it

By | Archives, Opinion

Barangay Lucao takes center stage By Jun Velasco   “All politics is local,” unknown   OVER a cup of coffee, Eleazar Quinto met with old friends at Al and Macky’s favorite hangout—Pedrito’s, where else?—ostensibly to feel the public pulse on his new project: run for barangay chairman and win, yup,…

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Think about it

By August 5, 2013Archives, Opinion

Playing with Fire

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Federate civic clubs By Gonzalo Duque   AS we pack up for a long delayed U.S. trip, Dagupan City Hall insiders sent us damaging documents (Again!) that a brass and plate maker ElJohn was trying to collect payment for hundreds of business plates he delivered at the One Stop Shop…

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Playing with Fire

By August 5, 2013Archives, Opinion