The ball is in Duterte’s hands By Al S. Mendoza THE fate of the two errant Immigration commissioners rests in the hands of President Duterte. And their case can be answered this way: Will Digong either detain or retain them? It will all depend on how the President would…
Cops, drugs, death penalty By Ulysses R. Butuyan POLICEMEN TREAT DUTERTE’S SIX-YEAR TERM AS AN OPEN SEASON FOR KILLING. Sooner or later they and their masters will be treated like snakes; slain on sight! WAR ON DRUGS DRAWS MORE CHEERS THAN JEERS. Wait till those cheerers experience summary execution…
Saradong Katoliko By Virginia Pasalo THIS morning, I accompanied my niece Hazel to attend the first day of the Simbang Gabi (Midnight Mass) at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish Church, the nearest church we can get to, within walking distance from where we live. Simbang Gabi is a…
PH cyclists conquered Saipan and Guam By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. I’VE been to Saipan seven times during my eleven years of stay in Guam. Three of these trips were for pleasure, three were for business and one memorable basketball goodwill game in 1989. In that particular game against…
SILLY AND STUPID. The silly rumor that Mayor Belen will be suspended was, to me, nothing but a sick joke if not a cheap political maneuver unleashed by certain quarters probably with sick minds (what else?) in a bid to sow intrigue and shoot down Belen’s continuous rising popularity amid her many glowing accomplishments for the city. They can always try but they won’t succeed….
ALLEGED BLACK SAND MINING LINGAYEN— Fifth District Rep. Amado Espino Jr, through his lawyers, submitted a manifestation to the Sandiganbayan Sixth Division on Dec. 14, informing the court that he is voluntarily submitting to the suspension order from Dec.15, 2016 until March 15, 2017. Espino said he respects the duly…
BALON DAGUPAN 2017 – Crista Marie M. Pulo (center), Ms. Balon Dagupan 2017, waves to the crowd after her proclamation. She is flanked by first runner-up Dorothy Mei P. Pagal (right) and 2ndrunner-up Lorena Guardiana (left). Ms. Balon Dagupan 2017 will be crowned on December 26 during the Balon Dagupan Gala Night…
TWENTY-two year-old Crista Marie M. Pulo, a registered medical technologist at the City Health Office, was declared the city’s Ms. Balon Dagupan 2017 during the pageant night on December 14 at the city plaza where she bested 14 other candidates. Pulo, a graduate of Phinma University of Pangasinan, said she was overwhelmed when her name…
STATUESQUE BEAUTIES — Ms.2016 Balon Dagupan contestants await the judges’ verdict during the swimwear competition of the pageant at the Dagupan City Plaza. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
FIVE more barangays in Dagupan City are expected to be declared drug-free this week raising the number of drug-cleared villages in the city to 26 out of 31 barangays. This was bared by Superintendent Neil Miro, acting-police chief, but he withheld the list of five villages pending submission of the…
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