Monthly Archives

July 2018

EDITORIAL

By | Editorial, News

Alert for 2018 election THE seeming rash of killings of local elected officials in the countryside is the indicator that the 2018 election is on the horizon for incumbents and wannbes. Fortunately for Pangasinan, political violence has been reduced to a very minimum level and in very few localities. But…

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EDITORIAL

By July 16, 2018Editorial, News

Punchline

By | Opinion, Punchline

Reality mirrors adventure fiction By Ermin Garcia Jr.    LEAVE it to movie scriptwriters and directors to give criminal minds more inventive ideas how to best accomplish their “missions”. The recent assassination of Tanauan Mayor Antonio Halili from a distance during a flag ceremony was a familiar scene in many…

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Punchline

By July 16, 2018Opinion, Punchline

Playing with Fire

By | Archives, Opinion

Forum: is print journalism dying? By Gonzalo Duque   WE picked up in this issue the disturbing news or rumor about what is being bandied about as the imminent death of print journalism. We have sampled these intelligent views from a group of journalism students for your enlightenment: Is traditional…

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Playing with Fire

By July 16, 2018Archives, Opinion

G Spot

By | G Spot, Opinion

Roses are red By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo   DURING the wake of poet Rogelio Mangahas, Ceres Doyo and I discussed about the sniper who shot Mayor Antonio Halili of Tanauan, Batangas. Who was he working for? Was he a he or a she? So many theories, but it should be…

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G Spot

By July 16, 2018G Spot, Opinion

Sports Eye

By | Opinion, Sports Eye

Speed vs power in Matthysse-Pacquiao fight By Jesus A. Garcia, Jr. THE much talked about sports news in the world today are the FIFA 2018 Russia World Cup, Wimbledon, Tour de France, the move of Lebron James to Lakers in the NBA and the Matthysse-Pacquiao World Boxing Association welterweight title…

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Sports Eye

By July 16, 2018Opinion, Sports Eye

Dagupan City councilors take drug, HIV tests

By | Headlines, News

IN RESPONSE TO PDU30’S CALL MEMBERS of the Dagupan Sangguniang Panglungsod (SP) trooped to the City Health Office on July 11 to take the drug test. The councilors’ move to voluntarily take the drug test was in support of their Resolution No. 7430-2018, “requesting all elected and appointed government officials and…

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Dagupan City councilors take drug, HIV tests

By July 15, 2018Headlines, News