PUNCHITERIA
Editorial Cartoon
“Guo Nian Hao” (Happy Chinese New Year) THE world’s most populated country and its people are celebrating its weeklong celebration of their two-week long celebration that started January 25 in the Year of the Rat. Pangasinenses avidly join the celebration of fellow Chinoys in their communities with Guo Nian Hao…
Editorial
Brian’s P21-M plus vs. Benjie’s P16-M By Ermin Garcia Jr. THE plan of the Lim administration in Dagupan City to opt for daily collection and delivery of city’s garbage to another garbage site is not only worrisome but poses a serious threat to the city’s sustainability as a first class…
Punchline
Taal Volcano eruption brings out the good and the bad By Al S. Mendoza THE good and the bad are at their best whenever a calamity strikes. Man, by nature, wears two masks in every scenario of any era. Take the Taal Volcano eruption. After exploding on January 12, a…
General Admission
The Story of a Stonecutter By Ashok G. Vasandani Here’s a story I read in alltimeshortstories.com page that I’d like to share, something that we can all learn from. Author Unknown ONCE upon a time there lived a stonecutter who was dissatisfied with his life. One day, on his way…
Learnings in Life
Ex-world boxing champ Espinosa gets (delayed) justice By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. BOXING avid buffs know who former world boxing champ Luisito Espinosa is. Dagupeπos especially the late Dagupan City hizzoner Alipio Fernandez, Jr. and two late Dagupeño elite journalists Jun Velasco and Hermie Rivera were very familiar with Espinosa….
Sports Eye
Only hog raisers can stop ASF By Leonardo Micua THE African Swine Fever (ASF) appears to be spreading fast in Pangasinan with hogs in six to 8 barangays already afflicted as of January 22. This is all because of the greed of some people out there to earn a fast…