THE Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPO) said the request of the barangay chairmen in Pangasinan to be armed is possible under circumstances provided by law. This was the reaction of P/Supt. Jackie Candelario, deputy police provincial; director for operations, to the request of barangay chairmen in Pangasinan manifested by their provincial…
The silver lining in dumpsite’s closure THE Dagupan City government was well aware that it was a matter of time before the Department of Environment and Natural Resources would lower the boom on it for its continued operation of the open dumpsite, a gross violation of the “Ecological Solid Waste…
Legalizing 5-6 lending By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE campaign of the Duterte administration contra 5-6 lending is sorely misunderstood. The campaign is not about arresting lenders but simply prodding those that made it their business to register their activity, and pay the taxes due the government. In fact, by…
Some politicians have two faces By Gonzalo Duque HOW do you find the bizarre murder of the Korean businessman at Camp Crame? What’s your view of the gross payoffs involving commissioners at the Bureau of Immigration? These are questions asked us by common people. We know they have their…
Our country is the winner in Miss Universe By Al S. Mendoza WHO will be crowned Miss Universe tomorrow? Almost definitely, not our very own Maxine Medina, I guess? Woe to Maxine—and to the entire Filipino people as well—that we can’t seem to win the pageant this time. If…
Bishops. Duterte. Trump. By Ulysses R. Butuyan FIVE MILLION JOIN MARCHES AND RALLIES AROUND THE WORLD VS. TRUMP. But only in countries not addicted to extrajudicial killings. CHINA: NO STOP TO SPRATLYS WAR DRILLS. Filipinos might even be deployed there to lend support to Duterte’s newfound friends and allies….
Bona buried “Werweran ed Mangaldan” By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. AS long as Bona de Vera Parayno is the town mayor of Mangaldan, the chance to revive the town’s prestigious bikefest called “Werweran ed Mangaldan,” is nil. This was the consensus of the Mangaldan sports fanatics I gathered particularly…
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