World admiration won By Al S. Mendoza WE won one but it felt like we were 4-1. That’s the story of Gilas Pilipinas in the Fiba World Cup of basketball. Because of bad breaks and indiscretions, we lost the golden chance to advance to the Round of 16 quarterfinals….
What’s happening to Pangasinan? By Bebot Villar MANY friends have called, asking me, “What’s happening to Pangasinan?” Last week kasi, bumandera sa national media ang pamamaril ng isang pulis inside the Pangasinan National High School (PNHS) in Lingayen that resulted in the death of four, kasama ang tatlong teachers….
Deretsahan
Impeachment drama ended as expected THE CONCERNED CITIZENS ARE EXASPERATED. THE OUST MOVEMENT FORMALLY STARTED. The above-said successive realities constitute a truly disturbing and lamentable triad that is gradually pushing the main character therein to the corner – with or without him knowing it either for incompetence, hardheadedness or plain…
Viewpoints
The split in Dagupan City caging By Jesus A. Garcia, Jr. “IF YOU want to be a great athlete, you have to fight the best!” This is an iconic maxim of former world heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali about athletes in any kind of sports particularly his fellow boxers. He…
Sports Eye
The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge By Johanne Margarette R. Macob THE ALS Association defined, “Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), often referred to as “Lou Gehrig’s Disease,” is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and the spinal cord… With voluntary muscle action progressively affected, patients in the…
Young Roots
VACC’s STATEMENT. I had hoped the time has come to be fearful of police officers, I didn’t mean the kind of PO3 Alipio who went on a rampage killing teachers, but fear out of respect for the authorities. I understand the sentiments of the provincial PNP after one from among…
Random Thoughts
CARNAGE AT THE PNHS OUTPOURING of grief and outrage was felt by unbelieving Pangasinenses at the totally unexpected violence inside the Pangasinan National High School in Lingayen that left 4 teachers dead and three other persons wounded in a shooting rampage by a policeman. P/Senior Superintendent Reynaldo Biay, officer-in-charge at…
Pangasinan shocked by shooting rampage
HOW CAN THIS HAPPEN?—-Gov. Amado T. Espino, Jr. (in checkered polo), who rushed to the Pangasinan National High School in Lingayen upon learning of the shooting incident rampage, gets a briefing from P/Sr. Supt. Reynaldo Biay, officer- in-charge at the Pangasinan Provincial Police Office, on the results of the initial…
HOW CAN THIS HAPPEN?
AN alarmed Gov. Amado Espino Jr. condemned the killings of the teachers and said it was another case of violence that has no place in this otherwise peaceful province. “It is even more sad and unfortunate that the gunman, who used a 45 cal. pistol, and who was also armed…
Espino hits PNP policy for worsening peace and order
LINGAYEN— “We thought it was the end of the world, the end of our lives.” This was how Evangeline Sevidal, master teacher II of the English Department of the Pangasinan National High School (PNHS), recounted how she and her 55 senior students felt when PO3 Domino Alipio ran inside their…