Editorial Cartoon
Suspending classes selectively WHILE saving lives and properties are important in the face of calamities, a needless disruption of the education of Pangasinan’s young has to be avoided consciously. This should be the primary motivation behind the proposal to nix the present government policy of a declaration of “No Classes”…
Editorial
Cezar Quiambao scores many ‘firsts’ By Jun Velasco “The presidency is destiny,”– Senator Bongbong Marcos. WE saw a big number of rain-drenched students accompanied by a few provincial officials wearing white t-shirts printed with “Run for Life” rite in a morning march to mark the 25th anniversary of…
Think about it
Let’s value our heritage By Gonzalo Duque WHAT’S the latest on Mayor Duterte? You must already have an idea…yes, after that free-wheeling, no-holds-barred television interview with Vice Ganda! Our friend, Rody Duterte, has been shying away from the presidential derby, but events, happenings, circumstances, etcetera and conspiring to spur…
Playing with Fire
Hunting season By Al S. Mendoza MAR Roxas had led in virtually all the surveys in the 2010 elections. Yet, he lost to Jojo Binay in the vice presidential race that year. Jinggoy Estrada was always No. 1 in the senatorial surveys in 2013. Yet, he wasn’t No. 1…
General Admission
Unethical and highly irregular By Bebot Villar LAST July 7, 2015, Comelec released a list of 36 candidates who ran during the 2010 and 2013 elections nationwide, who will be charged for alleged overspending. The list did not include a single candidate from our town, Sto. Tomas. Hence, I…
Deretsahan
Digitally Yours By Virginia J. Pasalo OR how OFWs deal with “homesexness.” In 1990, the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) and the Women in Development (WID) Foundation developed the Pre-Departure Orientation Seminar (PDOS) to prepare departing overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) face the challenges of working overseas. This program was…
G Spot
Nietes, my hero and idol By Jesus A. Garcia Jr MANY of us who had a chance to watch on TV the World Boxing Organization (WBO) light flyweight title battle last July 12 in Cebu City between Filipino world champ Donnie “Ahas” Nietes against former IBF-WBC minimum weight titleholder Francisco…