Teach candidates lessons in accountability THE Commission on Elections is clearly but vainly trying to enforce the laws on campaign activities and in the use of propaganda materials with its limited resources and influence. Its hastily organized Oplan Baklas already tried to send the message that it is serious about…
EDITORIAL
Let the debate begin By Ermin Garcia Jr. IT’S amusing to see and hear how some candidates needing to earn points against incumbents are predisposed to challenge the latter to a debate. Don’t get me wrong. A debate is, indeed, one great opportunity to know more about candidates, to compare…
Punchline
Pangalatok means macho, womanizer? By Gonzalo Duque IN connection with the 439th Agew na Pangasinan or Pangasinan Day last April 5, it may be well to discuss the continuing silent resistance by our province mates to being called “Pangalatoks”, in reference to the people who inhabit the big province of Pangasinan. We…
Playing with Fire
To be prayerful is to be friends to all By Al S. Mendoza WHAT is Palm Sunday again that we are observing today? It is a moveable feast preceding Holy Week and before Easter Sunday. It is, more significantly, a commemoration of Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem, an event mentioned in…
General Admission
Manaoag upsets Lingayen, faces Urdaneta in finals By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. THE Manaoag cagers of Mayor Kim Amador returned to the championship round for the third consecutive time by beating Lingayen twice-in-row in the best-of-three semifinal series of the 3rd Governor’s Cup Inter-Town/City Basketball Tournament. I was at the…
Sports Eye
By: Dr. Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s an article I read in www.moralstories.org. I’d like to share, something we can all learn from. Lesson of hastening the JudgementAuthor Unknown A Father and his Daughter were playing in the park. His young daughter spotted an apple vendor. She asked her father to…
Learnings in Life
Unprecedented high heat index By Leonardo Micua AFTER so many days of hot summer, rain finally fell early evening of April 11, drenching a large area of Pangasinan and even spawning flash flood in a few low-lying streets of Dagupan City. Of course, this definitely was a big relief…
Random Thoughts
A moral story about anger management By Camilla and Shawn Fernandez I recently read a story about anger and inner peace. I can relate to it because I have an issue with controlling my own anger, and I do look forward to effectively managing my own problem. So here comes…
