Tour scenic Pangasinan DURING summertime, families are wont usually to take a trip to Baguio City for a cool breather. But if horrendous traffic and thick crowds are not your thing, one is better off planning a tour of scenic places in Pangasinan. The best option is still to cool…
Editorial
Who wants barangay elections? By Ermin Garcia Jr. OUR province’s congressmen have found themselves in a dilemma over the suggestion of President Duterte to again postpone the barangay elections and allow him simply to appoint or designate barangay officials, particularly, kapitans! They know too well that their constituents have…
Punchline
Pingkoy outwits PDU30 By Gonzalo Duque IN a recent speech in Malacanang, the President, in a joke, said (to this effect), kayo ha, I don’t know but almost 100 percent nang mga lalake may mga girlfriends. I do not know if there is anyone who does not have a…
Playing with Fire
Patience, my dear By Al S. Mendoza President Duterte loves to repeat himself. “You destroy my country and I will kill you,” he’d tell his audiences in Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. As always, poker-faced. Always, he’d swear to kill the country’s drug addicts. “I love my country very much…
General Admission
Shahani. Duterte. Fake News. Goodbye. By Ulysses R. Butuyan GOODBYE, HONORABLE LETICIA RAMOS SHAHANI, the late outstanding senator, diplomat, statesperson, a loving parent and a caring provincemate, friend and relative. Her pain in her sickbed might have been exacerbated by her annoyance, disappointment and bitterness towards current events. PDEA…
Punching Bug
Urdaneta, Alaminos avenge defeat, force final match By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. AFTER both teams of Urdaneta City and Alaminos City suffered humiliating defeats in the hands of Binmaley and Manaoag teams, respectively, on March 25 in their first of the best-of-three semifinal games of the First Governor’s Cup…
Sports Eye
“Reaping” Agri-Industrial Success in Pangasinan by @SiRVis A travel journal that will give you a pleasant view of people, places, food, culture, history and events from a refreshing perspective ____________________________________________________________ WHENEVER I travel around Pangasinan, I always check out each municipality’s OTOP especially the native delicacies and farm produce….
The North Vista
VP LENI NO LONGER THE SAME — Pangasinan newsmen, your Tita here included, were aghast at how security escorts assigned to Vice President Leni Robredo, treated us when her honor visited Dagupan City on March 25 as guest speaker for the graduation ceremonies of the Mary Help of Christians Seminary…