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Editorial Cartoon
New initiatives for war on drugs THE war on drugs in Pangasinan is levelling up with yet another approach that will surely impact on efforts to keep our families safe, thanks to the announced plans of the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office, headed today by P/Colonel Rederico Maranan as provincial director….
EDITORIAL
Exploiting the plea bargain option By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE recent revelation of Dagupan City Police chief, P/Lt. Colonel Abubakar Mangelen Jr. that drug syndicates have been exploiting the plea bargain process offered to arrested drug pushers and users, is a serious cause for concern as evidenced by the series…
Punchline
Pro coconut worker, not farmer By Gonzalo Duque I have already reported to the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) and I am taking this as a challenge, especially because we are going to play host to the International Coconut Growers Convention on August 26 to September 1 in time for SSS’ anniversary…
Playing with Fire
Time to retire for Pacquiao? By Al S. Mendoza MY knockout prediction went pfft. But not the other one: Manny Pacquiao winning by decision. Good enough. As I said, predicting the outcome of any fight is one of the hardest jobs of a columnist. But we just had to do…
General Admission
July 22, Pangasinan Liberation Day By Virginia Jasmin Pasalo IN a post on the FB Group Pangasinan Historical and Cultural Commission (PHCC), historian Jaime Veneracion said, “What June 12 is to the Philippines, July 22 would be to Pangasinan, the date when Pangasinan was liberated from Spanish colonial rule. This,…
G Spot
Ageless ring warrior Pacman By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. Pacquiao defies the age. Remember, after wresting the WBA welterweight throne from Argentine Lucas Mathysee July last year, Pacman successfully defended his title against a decade younger than him, American Adrien Boner, via unanimous decision. And he did it again against…
Sports Eye
By: Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s a story I read in www.moralstories.org. I’d like to share, something we can all learn from. A Soldier’s StoryAuthor Unknown A story is told about a soldier who was finally coming home after having fought in Vietnam. He called his parents from San Francisco. “Mom…
