PUNCHITERIA
Editorial Cartoon
More work to be done COUNTING our blessings, Pangasinan has been very fortunate, not to have suffered the fate of Batanes, Isabela, Abra, Cagayan Valley and Ilocos provinces from the onslaught of Typhoons Karen and Lawin. In such cases, no amount of preparation can stop the destruction of anything in…
EDITORIAL
OMG, PDU30 will cut out USA! By Ermin Garcia Jr. NOT a few, including relatives in US, have asked us about our thoughts on the recent dramatic and unprecedented, ‘unpresidential’ statements of PDU30 while in China. The questions were mostly apprehensions about possible consequences, if indeed, PHL cuts ties…
Punchline
Drug war is like anti US war By Gonzalo Duque AS we write this column, we beg for your indulgence especially the oldies who may find it hard to change, the colonially-minded and those infatuated with “Western movies.” Be prepared for a tough, maybe painful but, if you are…
Playing with Fire
The real President Duterte By Al S. Mendoza WHAT’S wrong with us doing more business with China than the US? China is nearer to us than the US. We can fly to either Beijing or Shanghai in less than three hours. We need at least 14 hours to get…
General Admission
War on poverty, right to life By Ulysses R. Butuyan CATHOLIC PRIESTS SHYING AWAY FROM CRITICIZING DUTERTE ON DRUGS. Maybe, some of them are more afraid of him than they are of God. WHAT ABOUT WAR ON POVERTY? The so-called drug war is effectively solving it; the more alleged…
Punching Bug
Dagupan’s college caging complications By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. DESPITE the sudden withdrawal of title-contender, the surging Philippine Colleges of Science and Technology, from the UCAAP cagefest, the tourney still managed to finish last October 14 albeit anti-climactic. As expected, defending champions Lyceum Northwestern University Dukes easily defeated substitute…