PUNCHITERIA
Editorial Cartoon
Give losses in agriculture a face HERE we go again. Now that Typhoon Lando has exited Pangasinan, our government authorities are rushing to give the public an overall picture of the total damage to life, properties and infrastructure in the province. We have no doubt that the estimates in numbers…
Editorial
Barangay Binloc Gang By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE drug den raid conducted by combined elements of PNP and PDEA in Barangay Bonuan Binloc lived up to the expectation of the One-Time, Big-Time policy of the PNP national and local leaderships. There were two things that came to light in…
Punchline
Why CTQ is running for mayor By Jun Velasco “All politics is local,” TIP O’NEIL, former US Speaker THE election fever once again will show bizarre ways candidates will use to win in the polls by hook or by crook. We feel debauched by the cash handout, we…
Think about it
Emulate Al By Gonzalo Duque WEEKS before the filing of the COC’s, we were talking about a united administration-opposition ticket in Dagupan City led by Mayor Belen Fernandez and Vice Mayor Brian Lim. It turned out, it was not to be. Nag-file si mayora with Councilor Alfie Fernandez as…
Playing with Fire
The candidates By Al S Mendoza SOME 130 persons had wished to become president of the republic in 2010. That list got pared down to less than 10. Benigno Aquino III won by landslide, with Erap finishing a stunning second. Six years later, some 170 or so hopefuls wish…
General Admission
One time, big time By Bebot Villar DUE to super Typhoon Lando, we had to postpone the conduct of the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) 2-week seminar for police officers in Pangasinan. Our police participants had been alerted to assist in the disaster management and rescue operations in the…