Editorial Cartoon
PDU30’s advocacy: Firecracker ban AT the rate firecracker manufacturers were developing and selling their products guaranteeing louder explosions but without warning the public of serious and dire consequences to life and limb, this year would definitely see more casualties crowding emergency rooms of hospitals. But thanks to the wisdom of…
Editorial
Making and breaking resolutions By Ermin Garcia Jr. IN 2018, I’ll be ‘-ty years old’, no use making resolutions for next year. I believe I have made enough and broken enough in my lifetime. I’m not saying it’s useless having some, on the contrary, I believe it helps mold…
Punchline
Fernandez, the best mayor of Dagupan City By Gonzalo Duque AFTER a time of joy (Christmas) let’s face the New Year with hope and achievement. We’ve been asked to comment on the presidency of our citymate Vice Mayor Brian Lim in the world Jaycees. Timely. We’d say it’s the…
Playing with Fire
TRAIN to trigger good life to all By Al S. Mendoza BARELY 16 months after he was catapulted to the highest position of the land, President Duterte has earned his dream tax package. If that is not a record feat, what is? The new reform law also known as…
General Admission
Loose change By Virginia J. Pasalo LA UNION representative and former Agoo mayor Sandra Eriguel is proposing to carve out 26, 0000 hectares out of 31,000 hectares of forest and watershed along both sides of the Marcos Highway, an area declared protected by Presidential Proclamation 1754, signed by President…
G Spot
2017’s top local sports events By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. YEAR 2017 is gone, welcome 2018, “Year of the Dog,” as the Chinese say. Although with skepticism, I wish and hope 2018 will really be a prosperous year for all of us. To God be the glory. Looking back at…
Sports Eye
The North Vista Year Ender By @SiRVis A travel journal that will give you a pleasant view of people, places, food, culture, history and events from a refreshing perspective 2017 was indeed the year of travel! The North Vista started its maiden voyage in Sunday Punch last January…
The North Vista
LEONIE IS HOME – My tukayo, US-based Leonardo Galvez, The PUNCH’s US-correspondent and one-time staff member of The Punch and a former official of the Department of Education in Pangasinan since Tito Primicias was governor, came to The Punch office and treated us and some of the staff at Jana’s for lunch….




