Vote-buying binge WHILE the Supreme Court’s ruling that Sen. Grace Poe be sustained as a qualified candidate for the presidency surprised many legal minds the High Court’s decision to granting the Gordon petition to issue receipts for the automated voting turned out to be more problematic. The added feature will…
Editorial
The hoodlum judge is back By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE hoodlum in robe I exposed in this corner years ago for resorting to ‘copy-paste’ method in deciding cases, again reared ‘its’ ugly head. Perhaps the rest of the IBP members of Pangasinan, the active and retired judges, law professors…
Punchline
Grace Poe’s ‘calvary’ has just begun By Gonzalo Duque OUR buddy Bryan Kua, Mayor Belen Fernandez’s teammate, has just tasted the below-the-belt menu of dirty politics. He was last seen on FB and national TV distributing cold cash to supposed voters! And at the prestigious GMA 7 at that!…
Playing with Fire
Duterte: With Binay as president, we face a bleak future By Al S. Mendoza A dude told me that presidential candidate Rody “Digong” Duterte had allegedly said this a while back: “If I don’t get to run for president or if I get disqualified, I will endorse Binay.” I…
General Admission
Deretsahan
Of Pacquiao, Trump and Pinoy By Ulysses Butuyan Shabu seized inside provincial jail. A drugstore behind bars. Realignment of TPLEX route sought. If the expressway is extended to Baguio and Mountain Province, call it SKYPLEX. Drug pusher arrested for rape. He pushed twice. Comelec optimistic about credible elections. Only…
Punching Bug
Lingayen’s sports heroes By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. BY the time you read this piece, the Philippine National Games (PNG) which was held this year at the Narciso Ramos Sports and Civic Center (NRSCC) in Lingayen is already over. It’s our first time to host a national multi-sporting event after…
Sports Eye
A STUDY ON WASTAGE IN GOVERNMENT. Road widening in many road lines of Pangasinan is now almost complete but in a few months‘ time, the same completed concrete pavements will again be dug up to give way to the relocation of the concrete electric posts that still encroach on the…