Candidates beware By Al S. Mendoza CANDIDATES are the most vulnerable. That’s because since they are mostly in the limelight these days, they talk a lot. It is this human act that puts them as subject of scrutiny. Eternally. Always, they are on the ropes. Non-candidates are spared of…
ISO 14000 By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo ISO 14000. Whatever that means. To Secretary Paje of the Department of the Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) it means, “This milestone is consistent with our mandate on sustainable development and environmental governance, and demonstrates the commitment of each employee of the DENR…
The world’s greatest boxer of all time By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. I STILL recall the day our boxing icon Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao stopped the Puerto Rican born the flambouyant Miguel Coto for the WBO (World Boxing Organization) welterweight title on November 2009 and one of my friends, my cumpadre…
Sense and Sensitivity By Johanne R. Macob MY beau would often complain about my being overly sensitive. It’s what we usually fight over, and which I am currently working on. Oops, though it’s still love month, this isn’t another ‘love’ article. I’m actually headed for a ‘sensitivity’ issue here,…
DISRESPECTUL TOWN. Nice town hall, beautiful plaza, robust economic activity in the market but, sadly a tattered flag swaying up there on a flagpole in front of the seat of local government of Malasiqui town. That’s what I saw when I drove through the town on Feb. 6 on my…
PRACTICE RUN –Members of Dagupan City PNP assist City Comelec personnel in simulating the transport of election materials and vote counting machine to barangay Pugaro, an island barangay in the city for the mock election. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
ILLEGAL POSTING — A team of policemen deputized by Comelec to remove all campaign posters place in illegal places reach up to remove one that was hung high up on an electric post by hired suppliers. (Photo by Cesar Ramirez)
PNP BLITZ RAIDS LINGAYEN—Twenty-seven known drug personalities in the watch list and members of criminal gangs involved in gun-for-hire, gun-running and also illegal drugs, were arrested in simultaneous serving of search warrant operations conducted by the police in 16 towns and cities in Pangasinan on February 16 till 18. Eight…
SAN FERNANDO-DAGUPAN ROAD WIDENING LINGAYEN–A storm is brewing anew in Pangasinan over the impending cutting of trees along the San Fernando-Dagupan road. The provincial government is reportedly poised to object to the plan of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources…
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